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Why Every New Year's Eve Party Deserves a Cheese Ball

Why Every New Year’s Eve Party Deserves a Cheese Ball

by guest blogger Paul Kita, food and nutrition editor at Men’s Health You can pretend that you’re going to eat solely from the vegetable tray at this year’s New Year’s Eve party. You can vow that you’ll snack on nuts and nuts only. Or you can promise that you’ll stay away from the buffet spread […]

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Energy-Packed Popcorn Snack

Energy-Packed Popcorn Snack

by Shelbi Stoneback, content manager at Rodale’s This is the perfect trail mix recipe to enjoy by the campfire or out on the trails. But if outdoor adventures aren’t your thing, this snack also makes a deliciously nutritious movie-watching treat. Ingredients: 2 cups freshly popped organic popcorn (have fun popping over a fire with this […]

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Fourth of July Superfood Dip Recipe: Cauliflower Ranch

Fourth of July Superfood Dip Recipe: Cauliflower Ranch

by the editors at EatClean.com Please don’t tell us that you plan on serving chips with some gross dip made from a packet at your Fourth of July cookout. Upgrade your dipping mojo to the next level this season with this incredibly creative, easy, and superhealthy party dip, made from superfoods that will impress even […]

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Eat Clean: DIY Junk-Free Granola Bars

Eat Clean: DIY Junk-Free Granola Bars

by guest blogger Jodi Moreno, for EatClean.com I never really met a store-bought granola bar that I was totally in love with. They always have way too much sugar or way too many unpronounceable ingredients. It wasn’t until I started to make my own at home that I realized I really love them. As with […]

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Go-To Seed Bars

Go-To Seed Bars

  by guest blogger Patricia Helding, owner of Fat Witch Bakery and author of Fat Witch Bake Sale Even a couple of days after watching the Super Bowl, you’re probably still saying to yourself, “What was I doing, dipping that many taco chips into that multi-layered dip that many times?” Forgive yourself the indulgence and […]

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Make a Cheese Log or Cheese Ball from Scratch

Make a Cheese Log or Cheese Ball from Scratch

If you ever wonder what I think about, bigwig CEO that I am, when I’m not in meetings or taking care of things at home or planning my kids’ schedules, well it’s this: How do I make an organic cheese log? Let me explain. Every year, around this time, I get a weird craving for […]

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How to Roast Chestnuts

How to Roast Chestnuts

“Chestnuts roasting on an open fire…” We all know that song! If you go to Manhattan from Thanksgiving to Christmas, you will actually smell them roasting on those street carts—not exactly an open fire, but it’s a happy smell and a healthy snack! It’s also a tradition after a feast (not as if you need […]

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The Lost Art of Making Popcorn From Scratch

The Lost Art of Making Popcorn From Scratch

I never quite took to the whole microwave popcorn thing. Sure, it’s easy, but making popcorn from scratch is easy, too—and it tastes so freaking delicious! Even better with real butter! Hmmm, it’s better with butter…isn’t that some sort of ad slogan? If it isn’t yet, it should be. Butter is key. Remember those hideous […]

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