Do not underestimate a tiny cake. French financiers are simple, luxurious two-bite pastries. They are meant to be eaten as a teacake or an after-dinner sweet, but frankly, they can be enjoyed at any time of day. Their name reflects the small rectangular molds in which they are traditionally baked, resulting in a gold-tinged cake…
Peruvian-Style Roast Chicken with Green Sauce
View the print-ready version of this recipe. This is my take on Pollo a la Brasa, the delicious roast chicken made popular by so many Peruvian restaurants. The chicken is first marinated in olive oil, lime juice, garlic and spices, and then oven-roasted until tender, juicy and crisp-skinned. The accompanying green sauce, which gets its color from…
Cafe Momentum Pittsburgh Aims to Give Youth More Than a Job
By Gretchen McKay From Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pittsburgh—Gene Walker knows the road to success has many stops and starts. Consider his path to become executive director of Cafe Momentum Pittsburgh, the soon-to-open nonprofit restaurant and professional training facility in Downtown that gives juvenile offenders a second chance. The East Liberty native graduated from Peabody High School…
Turmeric Can Boost Immunity and Improve COVID-19 Symptoms, 6 Types of People Should Avoid
February 19, 2023
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Both Asian and Western literature have found that turmeric has many benefits, including anti-inflammation, prevention of cardiovascular disease, prevention of dementia, prevention of cancer, anti-depression, improvement of skin quality, and the like. Especially during the pandemic, improving one’s immunity has become the main act to fend off COVID. Dr. Dawei Guo, a physician at the…
Honey Can Prevent Diabetes?
Yes, you are not hearing wrong: Honey can reduce blood sugar despite being roughly 80 percent sugar. In addition to lowering blood sugar, honey can boost immunity and slow the aging process. Recently, researchers have shown that honey has a wide range of unanticipated advantages. For example, diabetics who consume honey in moderation might significantly…
Children Left Vulnerable to Obesity Through Food Miseducation, Warns Doctor
February 18, 2023
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The path to childhood obesity begins before birth and gets more complicated as children become the targets of food marketers who promise delicious fun with processed foods made with questionable and even disease-causing ingredients. Parents—many victims of the same influences—may hope schools and governments will educate and protect their children, but the reality is that…
The Best Macaroni and Cheese Recipe Is a Choose-Your-Own Adventure
By Bethany Jean Clement From The Seattle Times I’m here as a macaroni-and-cheese lover, not a macaroni-and-cheese fighter. The title of the following recipe—”The Actual Best Macaroni and Cheese”—clearly indulges in hyperbole, for the actual best macaroni and cheese is, of course, made the way you like it most. In this celebration of gluten and…
Miracle Herb Cinnamon Improves Memory and Learning Capacity
Cinnamon is a well-known aromatic spice commonly used in baking and delicacies, but a study published in Nutritional Neuroscience on Jan. 18 indicates its potential value for preventing memory loss and learning disabilities. This study suggests some good news for the middle-aged and elderly, since memory loss is inevitable as we age. Cinnamon is also…
Eating the Classics in New Orleans
New Orleans is as delicious as it is fun. What would you expect from a city of such a unique combination of cultures? While the creation of this list of must-eats was intended to coincide with Mardi Gras, these classic New Orleans dishes can and should be had any time of year. Included are places…
Will We Eat Bugs? A French Biotech Firm Thinks So
The edible insect industry is booming. And although the thought of eating bugs may be unappealing, insect protein is already being used for aquaculture, livestock feed, pet foods, and many products intended for human consumption. Insects are also being hailed as a possible solution to world hunger as increasing populations, and limited resources become a…
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