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9 Foods to Help You Lose Weight
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01.14.2015

9 Foods to Help You Lose Weight

Beating Back the Bulges Are you one of the more than nine million Americans (and 1.8 million Arizonians) who have vowed to lose weight in…

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Room Temperature or Refrigerate: How to Store Common Foods and Leftovers
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01.12.2015

Room Temperature or Refrigerate: How to Store Common Foods and Leftovers

To refrigerate or not to refrigerate? Even the seasoned kitchen experts among us often don’t know which foods to put in the fridge after opening…

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40 Reasons to Be Mad for Mangoes
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07.18.2014

40 Reasons to Be Mad for Mangoes

Mangoes, which are native to South/Southeast Asia, come in many colors including yellow, orange, red, green, and some have skins that feature several of those…

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July is the Month for Red, White, and….Blueberries
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07.09.2014

July is the Month for Red, White, and….Blueberries

If you are looking for a great summer treat that isn’t too sweet, blueberries might be the best snack around.  These little round purple-blue berries…

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Mad about Mangoes
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06.18.2014

Mad about Mangoes

Who doesn’t love the velvet texture and sweet juicy flavor of a perfectly ripe mango?  This month, we wanted to shine a light on this…

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We Know What You Aren’t Eating: Your Veggies
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06.16.2014

We Know What You Aren’t Eating: Your Veggies

Despite the fact that mothers everywhere have been telling their children to eat their vegetables for at least half a century, most of us are…

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Cool as Cucumbers
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06.11.2014

Cool as Cucumbers

As the weather gets hot and the temperatures soar, cucumbers can help cool you down and fill you up.  What could be better than a…

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Gardening is Good for Your Health
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05.30.2014

Gardening is Good for Your Health

Many garden hobbyists look to their time tending plants as a necessary counterbalance to the busy, stressed out pace of modern life.  There is something…

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Crazy for Cauliflower!
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05.21.2014

Crazy for Cauliflower!

Admit it! When you think about the kinds of vegetables you crave, cauliflower isn’t likely to be at the top of your list. But this…

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Leverage Your Leftovers
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05.09.2014

Leverage Your Leftovers

If you are like many families, you end up with your fair share of leftovers in the fridge and if you are already trying to…

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50 Creative Ways to Use Carrots
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05.07.2014

50 Creative Ways to Use Carrots

Carrots, May’s Vegetables of the Month, are packed with beta-carotene, anti-oxidants, and vitamin A. Carrots can be used in a variety of ways and find…

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05.05.2014

It’s Salsa Month – Let’s Heat Things Up

It there is a condiment that better elicits the flavors synonymous with Arizona and the Southwest than salsa, we don’t know what it is! Salsa…

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50 Ways to Make Perfect Potatoes
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04.30.2014

50 Ways to Make Perfect Potatoes

The potato is one of May’s Vegetables of the Month. One of the most versatile veggies we are likely to find in the family pantry.…

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