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In a country famous for epic cuisine, one Spanish region reigns supreme: Basque Country. Nestled in the Pyrenees along the French border, the Basque region, which for centuries tried to establish itself as an independent nation, has a culture and…
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By this point in history, you’ve probably learned how to make a nutritious, healthy dinner. Start off with some local, healthy, fresh greens, feature a small portion of organic, locally produced, lean meat, and then stuff an enormous pizza in…
Continue readingIt’s the diet craze du jour for celebrities and serious nutritionistas alike, but what does the Paleolithic diet, a.k.a. “going paleo,” actually entail? Broadly, it means eating only what our primitive ancestors did: meat and fish, eggs, nuts and seeds,…
Continue readingCity dwellers have always enjoyed the perks of delivery, an unspoken quid pro quo of eschewing the conveniences of Suburbia. While the novelty of 3 AM egg rolls at your door may have faded with age, a new generation of…
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Need weekend inspiration that doesn’t break the bank? Almost any budget can enjoy a backyard tropical vacation without any reservations or TSA hassles. Pin up some pictures of Hawaii to your vision board. Then, take a look at these simple recipes…
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Craving a taste of the exotic? Or just trying to escape the weeknight dinner rut? Turn up the heat tonight in your kitchen with these easy, spicy dishes. Besides being tasty, the benefits of eating spicy food are numerous. Studies…
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Embrace the notion of leftovers. They’re one of the secrets to surviving hectic work week mornings, because let’s face it, it’s hard enough to remember all the things you need heading out the door. Forget preparing, cooking, and packing a…
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There is nothing like the perfect cup of steaming (or cold) coffee to kick start the day; but of the different brewing methods for coffee, which is the best for the right combination of strength and flavor? Depending on who you…
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Cooler days and longer nights are quickly approaching, but you don’t need to wait any longer for harvest and cooking season. There are a few fruits and vegetables that are ready and waiting to be picked and cooked or baked….
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With autumn in full swing, you may find yourself tempted by store-bought apple cider and pumpkin pie. To truly capture the season’s essence, though, challenge yourself to more creative, non-traditional activities, such as baking apple pie from scratch, or visiting…
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