There is no denying that obesity has reached a pandemic stage. The good news is that, like any medical condition, obesity might soon be cured by simply taking a pill. Two recent studies give us hope. The first one comes from Canada. Michigan Medicine researchers at the University of Michigan discovered that a protein called […]
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Let’s substitute croutons with star-shaped toasted bread for this super-creamy and warming butternut squash and other goodies soup. It’s dairy-free and nutty, like in ‘coconutty’. And you are just one step from making it vegetarian if you so desire. Replace the Cheddar with a rennet-free version and there you have it.
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Although these tender codfish baked cakes should take you 1 hour or so to prepare them, it surely worth the ‘effort’ (30 minutes refrigeration plus 15 minutes baking… come on!). Pair them with a creamy lemony yogurt and dill sauce. And if you’re really into citrus fruits, consider serving these fish cakes with lemon wedges, too.
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Food from thin air? Cultured pork? Yes, this is the future, please have a seat. More “fake” meat Only a few days ago, Impossible Foods unveiled its new plant-based meat replacement at CES 2020. Just like the plant-based fake beef in Impossible Burger, the pork variety relies on soy as a protein source, but it
You may have heard about the celebrated dish originating in the Maghreb. If not, you should know that it is definitely worth a try. Although apparently our version of the dish may seem vegetarian to some of you, it is not. In order to make it vegetarian, substitute the normal parmesan with a vegetarian one. You may have heard about that rennet thing they’re using to produce this type of cheese.
Simple, delicious, nutritious. This is how you can better describe this mushroom stir-fry. Mushrooms tend to be protein-rich and low-carb, but this is not to say that this dish is a vegetarian one. In order to achieve this, you should use a rennet-free parmesan (or change the cheese altogether).
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You’ll do some cooking for this low-carb and low-cal main dish, up to 2 hours to be more exact. As for us, we’ve managed to be ready in 1 hour and 50 minutes. The baked beetroot and beef steak were worth the wait. And while we waited, we quickly prepared a refreshingly creamy yogurt and goat cheese sauce.
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Hmm, buttery baked pears with just a tad of brown sugar sprinkled over them, flavored with rosemary and cinnamon and served with yogurt and honey. A fancy dessert that is low on carbs and not at all high in fats. It’s ready in 20-25 minutes and is so yummy!
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Welcome to a fancy fruity salad where thinly cut apple slices get a sweet kick from honey and an acidic sting from the lemon juice and cider vinegar. All enhanced by buttermilk, cheese, celery, and walnuts. Seriously yummy stuff!
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Sure thing, roasted drumsticks are always welcome on our plates. But the way we flavor them and the side-dish we serve them over (or cook them with) makes the difference. This time not only we herbed them, but we baked them on a bed of sweet potato, apple, and butternut squash slices and wedges.
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The short answer is no. It was a lousy year in North America, with a slow start of the growing season, due to a longer than usual winter, and an abrupt ending, during the harvest, drowned in rains and blizzards. Yet there is no reason to panic. Sure, the production is down by more than
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Are you looking for a large, juicy apple, remarkably firm with a crisp texture and a shelf life of several weeks? Meet Cosmic Crisp – a cross-bred apple due to hit the US shelves this month. The researchers at Washington State University have patented this hybrid based on the Enterprise and Honeycrisp apples, after a
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