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Month: November 2014

8 Tips for Getting Enough Healthy Protein
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11.24.2014

8 Tips for Getting Enough Healthy Protein

Protein is essential to good health because it is involved in every critical function within your body. On average, American adults should be getting 10-35%…

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6 Easy Ways to Warm Up Your Home this Fall
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11.21.2014

6 Easy Ways to Warm Up Your Home this Fall

The nights are shorter and a little bit colder and there is Christmas music playing in all of the stores. There is no denying that…

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Let’s Celebrate Arizona Grown Leafy Greens
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11.19.2014

Let’s Celebrate Arizona Grown Leafy Greens

November is the month of gratitude and if there is one thing we have to be grateful for here in Arizona it is the abundance…

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Creative Ways to Cook Your Turkey
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11.17.2014

Creative Ways to Cook Your Turkey

Thanksgiving is right around the corner and if you are dreading cooking your turkey maybe it’s time to try something a little different this year.  …

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Simple, Thoughtful Recipes Work Best for Holiday Feasts
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11.14.2014

Simple, Thoughtful Recipes Work Best for Holiday Feasts

Thanksgiving is right around the corner and if you are like us, you are spending your evenings searching Pinterest for the perfect recipes to make…

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Attention Local Cooks: Casting Call!
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11.13.2014

Attention Local Cooks: Casting Call!

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Learn More About The Health Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet (with an Arizona Twist!)
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11.13.2014

Learn More About The Health Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet (with an Arizona Twist!)

The Health Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet (with an Arizona Twist!) JANUARY 2015 The University of Arizona is hosting a conference in January in Tucson featuring…

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3 Easy Ways to Pick the Perfect Turkey for Your Table
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11.12.2014

3 Easy Ways to Pick the Perfect Turkey for Your Table

In most American households, a full-blown turkey dinner with all the fixings is only featured a couple times a year. This means that many of…

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50 Ways to Use Pears
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11.10.2014

50 Ways to Use Pears

Pears belong to the same family as many other fruits like apples, cherries, peaches and plums. Most pears sold in the U.S. have a specific…

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30 Things to Do With Kale
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11.07.2014

30 Things to Do With Kale

If there is one thing that is “hot” in the world of leafy greens right now, it is kale. This dark leafy green vegetable has…

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Our Top 7 Fall Comfort Foods on Fill Your Plate
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11.05.2014

Our Top 7 Fall Comfort Foods on Fill Your Plate

Fall is a time for rustic flavors and hearty, comforting dishes. As root vegetables, squash, and hearty greens like kale and arugula come into season…

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The Health Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet (with an Arizona Twist!)
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11.04.2014

The Health Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet (with an Arizona Twist!)

The Health Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet (with an Arizona Twist!) JANUARY 2015 The University of Arizona is hosting a conference in January in Tucson featuring…

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What’s in Season in November 2014?
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11.03.2014

What’s in Season in November 2014?

The theme for November is gratitude. It is a time to pause and take stock of all the blessings in our lives and to be…

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