Apple Chips Recipe For National Snack Month

February is National Snack Month, a good time to reflect on your go-to snacks. If they’re potato chips, maybe it’s time to reconsider (whole-grain pretzels, veggie chips?). If you have a sweet tooth, maybe wean off of Oreos to a crunchy fruit snack, like these apple chips. Thanks to Envy Apples for the recipe. Envy…
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It’s Sumo Citrus Season: Gather A Supply Of Sumo Mandarins

Sumo Citrus has hit the shelves at grocers near you. Available nationwide* annually from January to April. you can easily recognize them by their topknot—reminiscent of the hair of sumo wrestlers. Sumo Citrus is one of the world’s largest and sweetest mandarins, celebrated for its sweet taste and distinct looks. Originally from Japan, Sumo Citrus…
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Superseedz: Gourmet Pumpkin Seeds, Flavored & Shelled

[1] Superseedz pumpkin seeds provide flavor, nutrition, and fun (photo © Brenmarco). [2] Whether one-ounce grab-and-go or five-ounce “family” packages, (all photos that follow © Superseedz, except as noted). [3] Top your yogurt or cereal with sweet Seedz: Cinnamon & Sugar. [4] Enjoy healthy snacking with salted or spicy Seedz. [5] Add seedz to your…
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Pecans To The Rescue Of Thanksgiving Travelers Starting Monday

Pecan lovers, rejoice. As of Monday, November 22nd, American Pecans, the American Pecan Council, is launching a special Thanksgiving campaign to help travelers whose flights get delayed or canceled—“pecanceled,” as the pecan folks have described it. Holiday travel this year is expected to be nuts, says the American Pecan Council. Anticipating record travel delays, the…
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Pickled Figs Recipe, A Condiment, Snack, & Food Gift

[1] You can use both green and purple figs in this recipe. A combination is more alluring (all photos © California Figs). [2] Kadota figs keep their color when pickled. [3] Mission figs, combined with Kadota figs, give the jar of pickled figs more eye appeal. [4] All figs, be they fresh, dried or picked,…
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