Category Archives: nutrition

Dark Chocolate. Eat More! RECIPES. TODAY. 1pm ET

Chocolate, Dark Chocolate.  It is all the rage now.  There was a time not too long ago when chocolate simply meant milk chocolate.  What is the difference and why are we supposed to eat more?  Does it taste as good?  How many ways can we eat dark chocolate?  And, we are supposed to eat more, […]
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Get Trendy, Get Healthy! RECIPES. SUNDAY. 1pm ET

What are the hot food and beverage trends this year?  Ancient Grains such as spelt, amaranth and millet, locally and sustainably grown produce, raw veggies, coconut and socially responsible products and packaging are just some predicted by those “in the know.”  Even tea is on the list – Starbucks will drive this with their soon […]
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12 Healthy Habits for 2014! RECIPES. Thurs. 1pm ET

Forget New Year’s resolutions.  Forget making promises you won’t keep.  Instead begin, one at a time, to instill a healthy habit that you can stick to in 2014.  We are giving you 12.  Pick one for each month.  Gradually grow healthier throughout 2014.  Be the family that makes their doctor a stranger.  Be the ones […]
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Be Younger Next Week! Recipes & Tips that Work! Thurs. 1pm ET

Can you believe it?  Why not?  Want to know how?  Our guest, Elisa Zied, RDN, Writer, Author, Speaker, Spokesperson, Founder/President, Zied Health Communications has written this how-to book, Younger Next Week. She has researched and tested this possibility.  Thanks to her work, you can be younger next week.  Co-Host Lauren Harris-Pincus, RDN, one of the […]
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Finger Food for Entertaining! RECIPES. SUNDAY, 1pm ET

Whether we are entertaining or just plain feeding our family and ourselves every day, finger food is the easy ticket to satisfying hungry guests and kids.  Grazing is more and more the norm as a daily eating habit.  Kids, especially young kids, love to eat with their fingers.  Some of us “grown-ups” do to!  Cocktail […]
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Food Network Star Finalist Cooks for Food Allergies! SUNDAY. 1pm ET. RECIPES

Food Allergies are found in most families these days.  Even if you don’t have any in yours, odds are, your friends, and especially their children, have a food they cannot eat. Be it Dairy, Nut, Seafood, Soy, Eggs, Wheat or even citrus and cinnamon, these food allergens make it challenging to serve one meal for […]
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Delicious Guilt-Free Entertaining! RECIPES. SUNDAY. 1pm ET. W4WN radio

Oh Boy.  This is the time of year when we say, “I deserve it.”  This is when we decide to entertain our family and friends with all kinds of sweets and treats, ones not found in our house the rest of the year.  But it is not just the sweets.  Do you find yourself cooking […]
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Simple Steps to Food Safety in Your Kitchen. Recipes! Thurs. 1pm ET

  “Food Safety is your most important ingredient.”  When you are cooking many foods at different times at different temperatures, you are at risk of inviting harmful bacteria into your kitchen, and thus into the food you serve your family and friends.  A passionate expert on the ways to keep your food safe from the […]
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Food Shopping Secrets! RECIPES/ SUNDAY.1pm ET

When was the last time you went food shopping, enjoyed every minute, had plenty of time to browse, and came home feeling great about how you spent your money?  How many times a week do you shop?  Once, twice or are you one who goes once a month?  If you want to spend less time […]
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Feeding Babies and Toddlers Right from the Start! RECIPES. TODAY. 1pm ET

Why does it matter what you feed your babies and toddlers? You are setting a template for the rest of their lives. When I had my first child, I flew to Iceland to live after she was 6 weeks old.  There I was at the mercy of the Naval Base pediatrician who put her on […]
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