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National Soup Month

January is National Soup Month. Send us photos of you with your favorite soup and send along the recipe. Email recipes and photos to kim@spartalive.com. Let's make this fun! With the upcoming …

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3 TN State Parks restaurants offer Father's Day Meals

Three Tennessee State Parks restaurants will have Father’s Day meals, one of many options at the parks to treat Dad (or your favorite father figure) with a special occasion Sunday, June 18. …

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6 Spring Break Feel-Good Essentials

(BPT) - Sunsweet prunes are the feel-good addition to spring break. From fueling your adventures to supporting energy levels throughout the day and helping you recover from fun, prunes are there to …

Take Family Favorites Al Fresco: Advice for enjoying easy meals outdoors

(Family Features) Salad season means fresh ingredients from lettuce and veggies to favorite toppings and beyond. Add a crisp bite to your next al fresco occasion with this Southwest Ranch Taco Salad.

How the pretzel went from soft to hard – and other little-known facts about one of the world’s favorite snacks

The pretzel has had a twisted path from Germany to global snack food. Craig Barhorst/Shutterstock.com The pretzel, one of …
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Comedian Craig Robinson Wants You To Microwave Your Cup Noodles

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5 Delicious Ways to Revamp Your Routine with Oats

(BPT) - Do you want to add more variety and nutrition to your meal planning? Consider incorporating Quaker Oats into your diet! While …
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A Creamy Pasta Delight Perfect for Dining Outdoors

A Creamy Pasta Delight Perfect for Dining Outdoors (Family Features) Warming weather brings with it plenty of opportunities to …
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Master Hosting Duties with Sweet, Simple Snacks

Master Hosting Duties with Sweet, Simple Snacks (Family Features) Perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying after a …
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Ways to Make Mom's Day Extra Special

(Family Features) Make this year's celebration a true ode to the moms in your life with some extra special touches at breakfast and beyond, including recipes like Bacon-Wrapped Egg Muffins and Cinnamon Muffins.

Try adding these 10 healthiest snacks for weight loss into your daily food plan

Hers rounded up 10 healthy snacks that can help with weight loss goal, based on science.

Scrumptious Ways to Simplify Springtime Meals: Make weekday dining a breeze with easy, delicious recipes

(Family Features) These Shrimp, Broccoli and Potato Skewers with Lemon and Thyme can let you put a little spring in your weeknight dinners when paired with Easy as 1-2-3 Potato Salad.

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Fermented foods sustain both microbiomes and cultural heritage

Andrew Flachs, Purdue University and Joseph Orkin, Université de Montréal, The Conversation 4:23 PM, Apr 17, 2024

Many people around the world make and eat fermented foods. Millions in Korea alone make kimchi. The cultural heritage of these picklers shape not only what they eat every time they crack open a jar …

Best pizza places in 25 major cities

Elena Veselova // Shutterstock Pizza holds a special place in the heart of American cuisine, transcending regional and cultural …
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Into cafécore? It's the new trend for creating the coffee shop vibe at home

(BPT) - You may have heard of "-core" trends that center around a specific niche, like cottagecore (accessorizing your home like a …
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Sweeten Your Springtime Salads With Healthy Chilean Grapes

(NewsUSA) - Spring is here, so it’s time to bid farewell to winter soups and stews, and welcome fresh and festive salads.Take your …
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Support the Planet with Sustainable, Plant-Forward Favorites

(Family Features) If lending a hand to planet Earth and the environment is a goal in your household, a sustainability …
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New clinical egg study reveals egg-cellent results

(BPT) - Americans are increasingly aware of the impact of cholesterol on heart health and overall well-being, but it’s not always …
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Sweet Solutions to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

(Family Features) From fajitas and tacos to everything in between, fueling your Cinco de Mayo fiesta starts with delicious food that brings everyone to the table.

Bring Joy Back to Family Meals

(Family Features) While meals savored with loved ones are intended to produce smiles and shared moments, the process of grocery shopping, planning and cooking has become a chore for many families.

East Coast Shoppers Gain New, Convenient Grocery Delivery Options

(BPT) - Whether you need groceries for your weekly meal prep, last-minute ingredients for tonight’s dinner or stocking up for upcoming holidays, you can now have your groceries delivered …

3 expert tips to fight the 3 p.m. slump

(BPT) - Do you struggle to stay focused and alert in the afternoon? The 3 p.m. slump is very real and hard to avoid! Many people feel their energy and productivity tank during this time, but …