Food is very
complicated and eating right is an everyday challenge. Eating right
requires you to choose foods that will satisfy your hungry, provide
nutrients for your body, and be economical. The first step to eating
right is to learn how to spot a fad diet (more).
Obesity is a concern for all Americans. Why? Many American's are out to lunch when it comes to healthy food choices. Learn ten easy ways to incorporate healthy eating habits into everyday living (more).
How much
is a serving?
Consumers are eating away from the home; often
times attracted to branded foods (beverages) and take home to
eat foods from the grocery store. Below is a simple reminder of
the severing sizes appropriate for the average adult eating at
home or away from home. A single serving may be less food
than you think (more).
Planning Beverages for that Special Occasion
Beverages play an important
role when hosting a special event. Your
guests may have a variety of beverage preferences. Suggested
beverages to serve include: liquor, beer, wine, champagne,
liquors, cordials, pop and coffee. Before the event, determine,
as closely as possible, how many people will drink each type of
beverage offered. If you don’t have enough information about the
drinking habits of the guests, here is an approximation of what
you will need for a large party lasting four or five hours in
length (more).
Friday Night Pizza Party
Everyone is familiar with the warmth, comfort and
convenience pizza brings to their lives. Can you remember where
or when the last time you had made fresh, piping hot pizza, with
all your favorite toppings? Learn the simple steps to make
Friday night, family night with these easy pizza recipes (more).
Introduction to Wine Selection
The right wine can add the perfect compliment to any
meal. A dozen bottle wine cellar assures you that you will have
a wine on hand to complement almost any meal (more).
Obesity rates are soaring in the United States. About 60 million adults, or 30% of adult population, are now obese.
Why? Inactivity? Gluttony? Advertizing? Whether you’re ordinary or celebrity, obesity affects us all. And it shows.