In the Pantry Archive
Fat is such an ugly word. Or at least that’s what we’re taught to believe from the time we’re old enough to consider these things. The media tells us we should strive for slender and avoid the F-word, but the …
No offense to butter, I mean, we love that it’s all natural and exactly what grandma would’ve used to make things taste right. But here’s the deal. For a cracker topper that crushes on flavor and healthfulness, olive tapenade is the …
Whether you’re on a restricted diet or not, chances are if you host a party-from backyard BBQ to wedding shower-you’ll end up with at least a guest or two that avoids gluten. Why make everything off-limits, when there are so …
Chances are your midnight snack isn’t something you plan. It just sort of, uh, happens, right? Well, how fair is that? You think about eating protein at breakfast, pack yourself a well-balanced lunch and stress to get dinner on time at seven. …
When I’m out of toilet paper, dog food or paper towels, a drive to Costco is in order. All three at once? I’m there! Of course, the trip doesn’t end with those immediate needs. In fact, (true story) I cannot …
Sure you can go for the traditional jelly beans, Peeps and Cadberry cream eggs, but just because they were served up in your Easter basket decades ago, doesn’t mean it’s the best you can do. That’s right, as long as the …
Whether you’re kicking it for a family movie night, pow-wowing in the office break room or just snagging a little snack between meals, popcorn’s typically part of the scene. And rightfully so. Flavorful, low in calories and fun to eat, …
Whether you’re cheering for your alma mater or the home state team, chances are you or someone in your household will be glued to the big screen this month to take in a game or two. Of course, the experience …
I know. You’re feeling tired. Not exactly ready to pump out that powerpoint that’s due in 3 hours or make it to that mid-morning yoga class you’d been promising yourself. That’s what happens at 11am when you’ve ignored the most …
Believe it or not, there was a time when there was no energy bar aisle in the supermarket and you were lucky if your frozen foods section carried flavors beyond chocolate, vanilla and strawberry ice cream. Now, just when you …
