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Holiday Hacks
By Kat Brown, ASU Nutrition student The holidays are notorious for weight gain and overeating. It’s the time to throw on your sweatshirts and dig…
12 Holiday Dishes you Should Add to your Table
By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Every family has a dish or two that they make every holiday season. Maybe it is a recipe…
A Foodie’s Guide to the Winter Holidays
By Kat Brown, ASU Nutrition student Holidays in Arizona, is there anything better? Enjoy sunny perfect weather in Southern Arizona and then zip up North…
What’s In Season Smoothies
By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern It’s weird to think about making smoothies in the winter months, but they can be a delicious and…
A Healthier Take on the Tailgating Favorite: Buffalo Wings
By Lisa Kaschmitter, Arizona State University Nutrition Student From Cardinal games to Sun Devil games in the fall to Diamondback games in the summer, sports…
Not Another Pumpkin Pie!
By Angela C Torrence, ASU Nutrition student Warmth, fall, pumpkins, Thanksgiving and Christmas all come to mind when thinking of November and December in Arizona.…
Snacking Right During Football Season
By Veronica De Lira, Arizona State University Nutrition Student We’re in the thick of football season, which means one thing: snacks! Everyone knows football and…
Thanksgiving Recipes to Thrill Your Guests
By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern It’s no big secret that being the family’s Thanksgiving host for the year can get a little hectic.…
Great Grandma Griffith’s Thanksgiving Stuffing
By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern If I were to ask you what the best Thanksgiving side dish is, what would you say? Stuffing,…
Nutty for Nutmeg
By Veronica De Lira, Arizona State University Nutrition Student When people think of nutmeg it usually gets associated in one way or another with…
All about the Ch Ch Ch Chia Seed
By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Yes, it’s the same chia seed you saw in those dorky Chia Pet commercials but you won’t forget…
Krazy about Key Limes
By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern When you think of key limes do you think of summer? Me too. But it turns out that…
Americans are Deficient in Veggies
By Angela C Torrence, ASU Nutrition Student When I was a kid, broccoli and cauliflower were my enemies at the dinner table. I remember throwing…
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