Is your food budget going through the roof? Tired of binge buying and then having to trash what spoils? Perhaps all you need to do is plan ahead. Make a monthly menu plan, shop once a month, and make meals in advance to freeze. So...

Bananaramas, now there’s a tongue twister. Sound tasty? Well, ask Kirby, or make them for your favorite pooch and ask him or her. It’s a dog treat and it is made with healthy, wholesome and very natural, fresh ingredients: oat flour, brown rice flour, egg,...

Tea Cleanse for Weight Loss by Nikki Sangster is an informative book that includes tea types, a cleansing plan, and helpful recipes. The book begins with the history of coffee and tea, then explains the pros and cons of coffee and tea consumption. From there,...

There are many occasions for giving gifts. Sometimes these gifts are more like a hostess gift, a token of appreciation for a dinner at friends, or a thank you for allowing you to stay for an overnight visit. The usual gift that comes to mind...

Eat Like Eve by Cherry Capri is a unique cookbook based around raw foods and vegan eating. The cookbook opens with an introduction about “Eve” in the Garden of Eden and how her diet revolved around fresh, raw fruits and vegetables. The theory is that...

The Imperfect Cookbook by Debashis Banerjee is not your ordinary cookbook. Included are many recipes for unique Indian dishes, but the cookbook goes a step further with a theme of imperfection in cooking. Basically, the cookbook not only instructs you how to cook Indian meals,...

As a vegetarian, it’s difficult to plan unique meals and provide something different for my family every day of the week. But 30 Days of Daal: Simple, Healthy Daal Recipes from India has a remedy for that. Opening with an index of recipes and an...

About a year and a half ago, I gave up sugar when I learned that it was triggering some of my migraines. The next food I had to give up due to migraines was onions. This year, I gave up gluten for a while to...

There is more to cooking than just the preparation. It's a family activity, a learning tool and much more. Everybody Cooks!: STEM Facts and Recipes for Family Cooperation and Healthier Eating will tell you how. What is Stem? It's an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering...

Provence, a region in France that stretches from the Mediterranean Sea to the Alps, features a temperate climate that attracts the rich and famous and has done for centuries. There is a lot of history in the area, many interesting vistas to view, and historic...