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Tag: health

Sweet Lunchbox Additions

Posted on August 27, 2011August 30, 2011 by Lanie Fioretti

Author: Angela Better Than Brownies (similar to Lära bars) – no bake 7-8 large pitted dates 3/4 cup walnuts, soaked in water for 4 hours 3/4 cup almond flour (almond meal)* 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1 teaspoon maple syrup 1 tablespoon water Toss dates, walnuts, and almond meal in a food processor, blend, and…

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The Chicken and The Egg

Posted on August 10, 2011October 23, 2011 by Lanie Fioretti

I think most of us know the importance of handling raw meat properly. People used to think you needed to rinse chicken off well before you cooked it, now we know the water splattering can cause more problems. So really, treat it like you would mushrooms – just wipe the chicken down if you want.

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Soy

Posted on August 10, 2011August 10, 2011 by Lanie Fioretti

SOY  It hasn’t been that long ago that I was very pro-soy.  I could make some pretty wonderful tofu dishes.  For the past 6 years I have almost banished it from my diet.  I say “almost” because when you go out to eat, you will get soy in some form, either the oil that something…

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Coconut Oil

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Lanie Fioretti

COCONUT OIL   After looking at a lot of the information on the web, I am having a difficult time believing there is so much resistance to coconut oil helping brain function.  I never have a problem trying something as harmless as coconut oil.  I am including a link, in case you have not had…

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Links for some Food and Health Resources

Posted on August 9, 2011August 15, 2011 by Lanie Fioretti

Links to some resources: Dr. Oz on gluten free diets (3 parts)  http://www.doctoroz.com/videos/could-gluten-free-diet-be-making-you-fat-pt-1  Center for Science in the Public Interest  http://www.cspinet.org/ Choose My Plate   http://www.choosemyplate.gov/ Kids in the Kitchen  http://kidsinthekitchen.ajli.org/ Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution  http://abc.go.com/shows/jamie-olivers-food-revolution Aroma Health Texas   http://www.aromahealthtexas.com/articles.php    

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