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Prepping Artichokes (VIDEO)

Rebecca Gerendasy | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Rebecca Gerendasy

As The Week of Eating In hits hump day, I thought I would share an easy to prepare vegetable, one I've loved since the day I was first introduced to i...

How Does Your Vegetable Vocabulary Grow? (A Quiz)

Kirsten Dirksen | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Kirsten Dirksen

While this may sound like a rather difficult leap -- it did to me a few years ago -- I am now a firm believer that you will only enjoy your food more by expanding your picks.

A Homemade Yeast-free Vegetarian Spelt Pizza

Kirsten Dirksen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Kirsten Dirksen

All this eating at home - coupled with my complete lack of training in the kitchen - has led us to some very creative concoctions.

A Prologue to the (Non)Challenge of Eating In

Stacy Miller | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Stacy Miller

In an official capacity, I should be waxing poetic about farmers markets here. Indeed, there is an unexpected bounty of winter fare to be found among ...

Pornographic Fruits And Vegetables (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

Following in the footsteps of the Ugliest Fruits And Vegetables slideshow, comes this veritable smorgasbord of fruit and vegetable "porn." Since we l...

The Ugliest Fruits And Vegetables (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Richard Carnell | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

Walk into your local big supermarket chain, and you're likely to be greeted with rows of shiny, uniformly shaped fruits and vegetables. We at HuffPos...

Healthy Cooking Tips From Mayo Clinic

Donald Hensrud, M.D., M.P.H. | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Donald Hensrud, M.D., M.P.H.

Healthy cooking doesn't mean you have to become a gourmet chef or invest in special cookware. Simply use standard cooking methods to prepare foods in healthy ways.

Depression Linked To Processed Foods

BBC NEWS | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Eating a diet high in processed food increases the risk of depression, research suggests....

How's That Three-Sisters Garden Doing, You Ask? (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

Last time we checked in with Garden Girl Patti Moreno, she'd planted a three-sisters garden. This time, Moreno and daughter, Ale, check in on its prog...

15 Best (And Worst) Foods For Immunity

msn.com | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Is your diet making you a germ magnet? Research shows that what you eat -- or don't -- can play an important role in your immune system's ability to d...

The Meat-Eaters Guide to Eating Less Meat

Susie Middleton | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Susie Middleton

Secretly, I could live on chocolate and coffee. But don't tell anyone, since I make my living writing about vegetables. And my darkest secret is this: My favorite thing in the whole world is (or was) chicken pan drippings.

An Apple a Day to Combat Obesity

Laurie M. Tisch | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Laurie M. Tisch

In New York, a unique private-public partnership is deploying specially-permitted street vendors selling only fresh fruits and vegetables to neighborhoods with significant health problems

A Centerpiece Salad

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Big Girls, Small Kitchen

Arugula Caprese is a hyprid caprese, made with peppery greens piled in the middle and tomato and mozzarella around the border.

The Changing Face Of Vegetarianism

BBC NEWS | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

Vegetarianism used to be simple - its protagonists foreswore the flesh of any dead animal. Today there are "veggies" who eat fish, and people who eat ...

How To Green Your Holiday Meal

Avital Andrews | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Avital Andrews

Working up a menu for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, or another upcoming holiday? Here are three tips to help you be more environmentally responsible while planning that feast.

Ode to Local Farms and Pablo Neruda

Anne Z. Boxer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver
Anne Z. Boxer

We bought a community supported agriculture share early in the spring. We are now more committed to eating locally and more understanding of how difficult that will be even in the nirvana of Boulder.

Michelle Obama On Sesame Street: Healthy Eating And Living For Kids

Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact

The news broke yesterday that Michelle Obama would appear on the first episode of the 40th season of Sesame Street on November 10. She'll be talking a...

Nutrition: 9 In 10 High Schoolers Short On Fruits, Veggies

usatoday.com | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Less than 10% of U.S. high school students are eating the combined recommended daily amount of fruits and vegetables, a finding that the U.S. Centers ...

How To Can And Preserve For Winter (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Eve Solomon | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

Farm-fresh fruits and veggies make the summer scrumptious. So keep the summer flavors coming all winter with these delicious canning videos. Make sure...

Michelle Obama Buys Groceries And Talks Healthy Eating At Local Farmers Market

AP | NATASHA T. METZLER | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

WASHINGTON — First lady Michelle Obama bought cheese, fingerling potatoes, eggs, black kale and other items Thursday at the launch of a new farm...

Acne May Be Helped By Changes In Diet

wellness.com | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Researchers in Norway have made associations between acne, high intake of chocolate and chips and low intake of vegetables....

Barcode On Your Broccoli: FDA To Approve Laser Labels For Vegetables

Slashfood | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology

The FDA is expected to approve laser-etching of fruits and vegetables in the next month or so, paving the way for produce "tattooed" with product info...

Farmers Market Near White House Is Approved

New York Times | Rachel Swarns | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

With a little help from the White House, a nonprofit group won approval on Thursday to set up an open-air farmers market near the Executive Mansion, a...

5 Habits Of Healthy People You Can Have Too

Tara Stiles | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Tara Stiles

We all want the secrets to health and vitality. We can buy bottles, creams, and whatever else is advertised to us, but ultimately anything sustainabl...

Reselling Things That Already Exist

Sophie Pollitt-Cohen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
Sophie Pollitt-Cohen

For a hot minute, I couldn't decide if this strategy is the dumbest thing since "Keeping Up With The Kardashians" or if it's pure genius. I was stuck with an uncomfortable in-between feeling.