Blueberries

Catherine Pearson

Blueberries And Strawberries May Slow Cognitive Decline

HuffingtonPost.com | Catherine Pearson | Posted 04.26.2012

Consuming berries regularly may help curb cognitive decline among older adults, a new study finds. It suggests that eating one or more servings of blu...

Natural Food Dyes For Easter Eggs

Bon Appetit | Andrew Knowlton | Posted 03.14.2012

Easter was my favorite holiday as a kid. I think it was the tradition of dyeing hard-boiled eggs that I looked forward to the most, ripping open the P...

Stop Searching for Super

Howard Steven Friedman | Posted 02.12.2012

Howard Steven Friedman

My thoughts on Superfoods, Superman, and Super Committees are pretty much the same. It's nice to pretend that there are simple solutions to complicated problems but I live in the real world.

Florida Blueberry Farms, Once Obscure, Grow To Fill Surprising Niche

AP | TAMARA LUSH | Posted 01.02.2012

HAWTHORNE, Fla. — When you think of Florida fruit, oranges, grapefruit and strawberries come to mind. But blueberries? Hundreds of small bluebe...

The Best Summer Cakes And Pies

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 10.10.2011

Big Girls, Small Kitchen

We make a lot of noise about not really cooking much in the summer, especially when cooking involves turning on the oven. But when fruit is in season,...

Blueberry Crumb Cake & First Love(s)

Emily Franklin | Posted 09.19.2011

Emily Franklin

Jamie and I had so much fun. We talked all the time, made rice sandboxes in which we hunted for pennies, did finger painting, explored various towns on foot and cooked blueberry coffee cake when we came home.

How To Pick & Store The Best Summer Fruits

EatingWell | Posted 08.31.2011

EatingWell

By Carolyn Malcoun, contributing food editor for EatingWell Magazine There's one time of year when fruit really grabs my attention and that's summer...

Emma Gray

In Season: 6 Summer Picks For Your Health

HuffingtonPost.com | Emma Gray | Posted 08.11.2011

The sun is blazing and farmers markets are popping up everywhere. Yes, it seems summer has arrived. Lucky for us -- and our bodies -- the early summer...

6 Berry Buying Myths Busted

The Sweet Beet | Posted 08.09.2011

The Sweet Beet

June in the North East not only means a return of flip flops, the whirling of air conditioning units, dinners outdoors, but most importantly - stra...

Foods for Ageless Beauty

Renée Loux | Posted 08.07.2011

Renée Loux

Here is a look at foods that fortify and foster healthy cells to renew, repair and rejuvenate skin for lasting beauty.

Blueberry Surprise Vanilla Cream Pots

Kerry Saretsky | Posted 07.09.2011

Kerry Saretsky

I don't know if they're still doing this, but I love any surprise that comes with food. Short of an engagement ring, which I think is a stupid an...

Freezing Fruit for All Seasons (Video)

Rebecca Gerendasy | Posted 05.25.2011

Rebecca Gerendasy

Remember those hot days of summer? Well, if they feel too far away, come along on this behind-the-scenes tour of the Willamette Valley Fruit Company plant.

Fake Blueberries Abound In Commercial Products

LA Times | Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011

The nonprofit Consumer Wellness Center reported Thursday that its investigation found "blueberries" that were nothing more than a concoction of sugar,...

Tricolored Crepes for Le Quatorze Juillet in Maine

Cheryl Carlesimo | Posted 05.25.2011

Cheryl Carlesimo

My tricolored crêpes are stuffed with freshly picked blueberries and strawberries, and the white in the tricolor motif is your choice of whipped cream, confectioner's sugar, or crème fraîche.

Urban Agriculture Booms in Seattle

Valerie Easton | Posted 05.25.2011

Valerie Easton

Driven by a passion seen all over town, from burgeoning P-Patches to residents cultivating forsaken bits of soil, Seattle's officials have declared 20...

Ice Cream Float of the Month: Blueberry!

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.25.2011

Maria Rodale

I'm still obsessed with ice cream floats these days, and this blueberry float is one I've tried that is not only refreshing and delicious, but also so...

Hot Fruit and Vegetables for 2010

Valerie Easton | Posted 11.17.2011

Valerie Easton

Growing food is gardening's hottest trend. Here's a look at what's new for 2010, along with tips for success with edibles.

Super Foods You MUST Eat -- Really?

Ashley Koff | Posted 11.17.2011

Ashley Koff

Here's the thing, while many of these foods are good, even great for us, their "super-ness" doesn't hold a candle to some basic "super" nutrition concepts.

Let Food Be Thy Medicine: Top 10 Healing Foods Of The Decade

Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald

The past decade has presented an explosion of clinical research to show specifically what health benefits individual foods can offer, identifying the various nutrients associated with these benefits.

Health-Boosting Blueberries: Five Easy Recipes

self.com | Posted 11.17.2011

This small fruit makes a big splash: Anthocyanins, the pigments behind blueberries' hue, may fight skin cancer and wrinkles while helping brain cells ...

I'm Happy When I Have the Blues

Ina Pinkney | Posted 05.25.2011

Ina Pinkney

When the explosion of blueberry flavor in my mouth is the perfect combination of firm, sweet and tart, the moment has arrived.

I'm Happy When I Have the Blues (RECIPE)

Ina Pinkney | Posted 05.25.2011

Ina Pinkney

Pile in the fruit, sprinkle on the topping and pop it in the oven when you begin dinner. It will be ready when you are!

Top 10 Foods to Lower Your Cholesterol

Dr. M.J. Wegmann | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. M.J. Wegmann

When it comes to education and testing, greater numbers amount to greater success, but when it comes to cholesterol the higher the score the worse you often are.

The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Moguls

Fortune's Stanley Bing | Posted 05.25.2011

<i>Fortune</i>'s Stanley Bing

The mogul never acts like it's weird to be calling at 3 a.m. They just get lit up about something and because their personal boundary mechanism is out-of-whack, they don't realize it's inappropriate for them to do anything at all, let alone put on their headsets and get cracking in the middle of the night.