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Food & Dining

Please Your Pet’s Palate With These Paw-some Recipes

July 17, 2018. Cassandra Raposo

The saying goes that our pets are like our children, and we always want the best for our children, right? Whether you want to introduce healthier snacks into your pet’s diet or give a reward for good behavior, preparing a homemade treat may do the trick. Try one of these recipes at home and you’ll…

Food & Dining

AAA Diamond Fare: From Best to Even Better

June 15, 2018. Cassandra Raposo

Thanks to AAA inspectors, you don’t need to wonder where to eat this weekend … or any weekend. Whether you’re looking for a quick bite or a fine-dining experience, inspectors have it covered. They visit hundreds of restaurants across the country each year to judge the food, service and decor, among other things. They approve…

Food & Dining

Fresh Ideas for Preparing Your Garden-Grown Tomatoes

May 11, 2018. Cassandra Raposo

A summer garden staple like tomatoes can be used in so many ways other than just tossed in a salad. We reached out to AAA Diamond Rated restaurants for ideas.

Food & Dining

Show Mom a Brunch of Love With AAA Diamond Rated Recipes

April 13, 2018. Cassandra Raposo

Brunch is a versatile meal that satisfies many a palate. So why not celebrate Mother’s Day with a AAA Diamond Rated dish?

Health & Fitness

Meal Ideas to Boost Colon Health

February 14, 2018. Cassandra Raposo

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. For colon health, Dr. Isabelle von Althen-Dagum, a gastroenterologist at St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center in Smithtown, N.Y., recommends a diet high in fish, vegetables and fruits. To foster a colon-healthy diet at home, try these simple meal ideas from von Althen-Dagum. Keep the health kick going…

Food & Dining

Go Green With Easy Vegetable Recipes

February 08, 2018. Dana Laverty

There’s no better time to try some easy vegetable recipes.

Food & Dining

Valentine’s Day Eats For You and Your Sweetheart

January 15, 2018. Cassandra Raposo

It’s February, which means Valentine’s Day is approaching fast. How are you celebrating with your significant other this year? If food is in the equation, make this year special by whipping up a romantic recipe at home instead of going out. The names of the following recipes alone will make you and your partner say,…

Food & Dining

Taste Africa With These Flavorful Dishes

December 18, 2017. Cassandra Raposo

Whether you’re looking to expand your palate or revisit a family favorite, this collection of recipes from the continent of Africa is sure to make your mouth water.

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Helpful Helpings

December 01, 2017. Cassandra Raposo

For many, the holiday season evokes the spirit of giving. This year, give back to your community and those less fortunate, in addition to your friends and family, by donating to your local food pantry. Food pantries typically ask for nonperishable goods such as canned fruits and vegetables, dry pasta, oatmeal, peanut butter and evaporated…

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Slow Cooker Creations

October 01, 2017. Nick Tavares

Healthy, classic or decadent – no matter how you prefer your slow cooker creations – these three delicious recipes are sure to satisfy. Healthy Recipes like Pinch of Yum’s quinoa chicken primavera disprove the idea that slow cookers work best with fatty meats. Made with quinoa, chicken, peas, asparagus and pesto, this casserole-like dish packs…