Cooking

(ARA) - The holidays have long been viewed, from a food perspective, as a time of excess. An extra helping of stuffing for Thanksgiving, a few cookies at the office party, an ex... 12/06/2006

If you drop a bomb, you kill not only your enemies but your friends as well. This is the effect food additives have on humans. Man has existed for thousands of years, and only s... 12/06/2006

(ARA) - As the great composer Johann Sebastian Bach once said, '"Ah! How sweet coffee tastes! Lovelier than a thousand kisses, sweeter far than muscatel wine!" Since its introdu... 12/06/2006

(NC)-Here are some helpful hints on the nutrients you need to stay "emotionally fit" and help prevent mood-swings. These foods help keep you "hormonally" healthy - see Canada's... 12/06/2006

(NC)-Special occasion gatherings and parties take a lot of planning and preparation, especially for the food and beverages. An occasional short-cut therefore, with a guaranteed... 12/06/2006

(NC)-Cool and refreshing, these delicious smoothies are not only a great energizer on a hot summer day, they're great for your skin too. Made with antioxidant-rich California pe... 12/06/2006

(NC)-Serves 4 6 cups mixed salad greens 1/2 red pepper; cut into strips 1/2 small red onion, sliced 1/2 lb Maple Lodge Farms Premium Rotisserie Seasoned Chicken Breast cut into... 12/06/2006

Let's Ask the Experts (NC)-Did you know a skinless chicken breast contains less than 1.5 grams of fat per 100 gram serving? Offering expert advice just in time for bathing suit... 12/06/2006

(NC)-Citrus is the fruit of good health and well-being - and indeed, for many of us there is nothing more rejuvenating than the taste and aroma of freshly squeezed lime. It make... 12/06/2006

(NC)-A long, hot summer is the right time to sample the growing number of coolers now available. They come in just about every flavour imaginable from the traditional lemonade t... 12/06/2006

(NC)-Reaching for a mid-afternoon candy bar instead of ripe fruit or raw vegetables can have serious consequences on our physical - and emotional health. According to a recent s... 12/06/2006

(NC)-Food is more that just fuel for our bodies. What we eat - and when - has a major influence on the hormones that control our moods and emotional well-being, according to Sam... 12/06/2006

(NC)-Forget those tasteless, over-processed energy bars you buy at the store which have been sitting on the shelf for who knows how long! These delicious bars will not only temp... 12/06/2006

Peaches, plums and nectarines are a rite of summer - and a must for healthy summer skin (NC)-It's a sure sign of summer: mounds of sweet, juicy peaches; plump, flavorful plums;... 12/06/2006

(NC)-This recipe was prepared by Camelback and Central, 1403 2nd Avenue, New York, New York. 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 6 tablespoons... 12/06/2006