Saturday, May, 17, 2008

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5 Tips for Trimming Your Food Bills

With today's food prices rising at a fast pace and the pain at the gas pump continuing because of skyrocketing energy prices, my pocketbook is starting to feel the pinch.  I realize that it is time to pay attention to my food-buying habits and see if I can save some money while still enjoying good, healthy food. Here are my 5 top tips... Read moreChevron

Celebrating Rockfish: A Sustainable Star of the Sea Returns

The kickoff of the Rockfish (Striped Bass) season last week makes this a wonderful time to celebrate the delicious taste of this outstanding fish. Rockfish, also known as striped bass, is found in the waters near where I live in Washington DC. It is a favorite local fish from the Carolinas to Maine. One of the rites of spring all around the... Read moreChevron

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Chef Nora Pouillon Talks about Starting the First Organic Restaurant

Washington DC is home to the nationally recognized Restaurant Nora, the first restaurant in the United States to be certified organic. As Chef Nora Pouillon told me when we sat down at Ellen's Healthy Table, you can "trust" the food at the restaurant to be healthy. Nora is an outstanding pioneer and a strong advocate for a sustainable food... Read moreChevron

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High Marks for the Mediterranean Diet

It is noteworthy that new research results from a large study of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) reaffirms the good news about the Mediterranean Diet. The study shows that those individuals who followed a Mediterranean diet had significantly lower death rates from cancer and cardiovascular disease in both men and women.   Scientists... Read moreChevron

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