Thankful for the Simple Grace of Fruit

Thankful for the Simple Grace of Fruit

Fruit truly feels like one of nature’s greatest gifts, sweet, colorful, refreshing and ready to enjoy just as it is. From spring through fall, farmers markets and grocery stores are filled with an abundance of fresh fruits, each bringing its own unique flavors,...
The Benefits of Homemade Dressings

The Benefits of Homemade Dressings

Many people think that if they’re eating a salad, they’re automatically making a healthy choice. However, when oil-based dressings, cheese, breaded fried chicken, bacon bits and other high-fat toppings are added, that healthy salad can quickly become...
Summer Corn Hummus

Summer Corn Hummus

Summer Corn Hummus 2 cups corn kernels (from about 3–4 ears of corn, steamed and chilled)1 can (15 ounces chickpeas, drained (reserve a few tablespoons of aquafaba))2 tablespoons lemon juice1 garlic clove2 –4 tablespoons aquafaba or water (as needed)¼ teaspoon sea...
Summer Corn Hummus

Summer Corn Hummus

Fresh corn is one of the highlights of summer and this simple hummus is a delicious way to enjoy it. The corn adds natural sweetness and a bright flavor while chickpeas provide plant-based protein and fiber. Serve it with fresh vegetables, whole grain crackers or use...
Menopause and Appetite Changes

Menopause and Appetite Changes

Have you noticed that you’re feeling hungrier than usual lately? Many women report changes in appetite during menopause, including feeling hungry more often, experiencing stronger cravings or feeling less satisfied after meals. Researchers are still studying...