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Summer Activities to Get Kids Moving
Summer Activities to Get Kids Moving

Activity is very important for children. One of the contributors to the obesity epidemic is lack of activity. There are multiple factors that contribute to children not moving: lack of safe playgrounds,…

Is Soy Safe?

In my opinion, soy is not only safe but potentially beneficial. Soy has a long history of use in Asia, and within vegetarian populations throughout the world. Two of the healthiest, long-lived…

Popular Recipes

Crockpot Caramelized Onions

Caramelized onions are an incredible addition to…pretty much everything. Stir them into mashed potatoes or wilted greens, sprinkle them on top of a pizza, or use them in one of our staff’s favorite recipes: Mujaddara (Lebanese Lentils).

​Roasted Tomato, Spinach and Basil Pasta

I truly cannot imagine a more perfect pasta dish, especially when it comes to warm summer evenings.  This is about as fresh, comforting, and bright as pasta dishes get.

Velez’s Hearty Minestrone

When Daniel cooks this in the office, we all abandon our packed lunches and drool around the kitchen until he offers us some.

Aquafaba Mayonnaise

This is the perfect light mayo for all your mayo needs! It’s much healthier than real mayo but doesn’t lack in texture and flavor. The key to making plant-based mayo is the aquafaba liquid. The liquid comes from a can of cooked chickpeas or, alternatively, the leftover water from cooking your own chickpeas. This is a fun recipe to make, fast and easy, and a wonderful alternative to mayo with eggs. No one will know that you didn’t use eggs in this recipe… that is of course unless you tell them!

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