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Hydration
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12.12.2016

Hydration

By Laura Slatalla, recent ASU Nutrition Student Warm weather always seems right around the corner in Arizona even in the middle of winter. There’s one…

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Cholesterol…
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12.09.2016

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Cholesterol…

By Laura Slatalla, Recent ASU Nutrition Student What is cholesterol? Cholesterol is a fat-like substance that plays a role in making hormones, and keeping your…

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Remember, Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Should be Half of your Plate!
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12.07.2016

Remember, Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Should be Half of your Plate!

By Laura Slatalla, recent ASU Nutrition Student   We often plan meals around meats and bread, but fruits and vegetables should make up about half…

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Sort of Eggplant Parmesan
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12.05.2016

Sort of Eggplant Parmesan

By Michael Russell, recent Arizona State University Nutrition Communication Student Today I’d like to celebrate a childhood favorite of mine, eggplant parmesan.  Growing up in…

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Why Nutrient Deficiency is Less Likely When Eating Seasonally
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12.02.2016

Why Nutrient Deficiency is Less Likely When Eating Seasonally

By Rebecca Rullo, A Nutrition Communication Student at Arizona State University Many of us understand that fruits and vegetables are important for optimal health, but…

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Soup Recipes for the Soul
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11.30.2016

Soup Recipes for the Soul

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern As the weather cools down our stoves heat up. Here in Arizona, that’s a pretty big deal, as…

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My 5 All-time Favorite Fall Homemade Soup Recipes
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11.28.2016

My 5 All-time Favorite Fall Homemade Soup Recipes

By Katrina Aceret, ASU Nutrition Communication Student Fall has arrived, meaning time to cook homemade soups! I’m not a big fan of cooking soup out…

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9 Black Friday Shopping Tips
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11.23.2016

9 Black Friday Shopping Tips

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern When you’re out to get a good deal there should be no stopping you! Black Friday is the…

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Fill Your Plate with these Thanksgiving Blogs
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11.22.2016

Fill Your Plate with these Thanksgiving Blogs

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Let us help take some of your stress away while you’re planning Thanksgiving dinner! Whether you need recipe…

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12 Non-Traditional Thanksgiving Recipes
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11.21.2016

12 Non-Traditional Thanksgiving Recipes

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Thanksgiving is approaching fast, and whether you’re hosting the entire family or just a few friends, cooking can…

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A few Simple Tricks to get even the Pickiest Eaters Eating their Veggies
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11.18.2016

A few Simple Tricks to get even the Pickiest Eaters Eating their Veggies

By Lori Meszaros, Nutrition Communications Student at ASU Google how to get your kids to eat healthily and you’ll get over 6.5 million results. With…

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Can Rewards Encourage Kids to Eat More Fruits and Vegetables at School?
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11.16.2016

Can Rewards Encourage Kids to Eat More Fruits and Vegetables at School?

  By Lori Meszaros, Nutrition Communication Student at ASU   Using rewards to get children to eat isn’t anything new. If you think about it,…

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5 Tips for Cleaning out your Refrigerator
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11.14.2016

5 Tips for Cleaning out your Refrigerator

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Cleaning out your refrigerator throughout the year is worse than cleaning the pantry. Who looks forward to doing…

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Featured Recipes

Chicken-Fried Steak and Gravy
Provided by: Menges ranching family

Chicken-Fried Steak and Gravy

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COTTAGE CHEESE & BLUEBERRY BREAKFAST BAKE
Provided by: Garry Domingue, Rosie on the House Producer and Foodie

COTTAGE CHEESE & BLUEBERRY BREAKFAST BAKE

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Mustard Coleslaw
Provided by: Hedie Kennedy Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern

Mustard Coleslaw

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Beer Steak
Provided by: Pamela Griifin

Beer Steak

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Warm Your Soul Lasagna Soup
Provided by: Elizabeth Rico Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Manager

Warm Your Soul Lasagna Soup

Beef
pork
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Rice Krispie Baked Chicken
Provided by: Rovey Farm Family Recipe

Rice Krispie Baked Chicken

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Pear Lime Jello Salad
Provided by: Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern

Pear Lime Jello Salad

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Vegan No-Churn Cinnamon Roll Ice Cream
Provided by: Blissful Basil, Natural Delights

Vegan No-Churn Cinnamon Roll Ice Cream

Dates
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Masala Chai Bites
Provided by: Natural Delights

Masala Chai Bites

Dates
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Roasted Cauliflower with Red Onions, Dates, and Middle Eastern Spices
Provided by: Natural Delights

Roasted Cauliflower with Red Onions, Dates, and Middle Eastern Spices

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