Broccoli Stem Salad Recipe & Nutrition For National Broccoli Day

Stop throwing out your broccoli stems! Sure, the florets are pretty, but the stems are just as and tasty, but don’t neglect the rest. We love to use sliced or shaved broccoli stems in place of lettuce for a hearty salad. A day or two before or after, enjoy the florets. This recipe needs only…
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A Flower Garden Appetizer Or First Course To Welcome Spring

[1] Strips of pumpernickel toast surround a garden of crudites “planted” atop squash puree (photo © Il Ritorno | Miami). [2] A closer look (photo © Dawn Stewart | Instagram). [3] Black bean hummus. You can make it darker to resemble soil with the tips below (photo © Whole Foods Market). [4] Easter egg radishes*…
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All Chicken, Turkey & Duck Holidays For National Poultry Day

Proceed with caution if you have alektorophobia: March 19th is National Poultry Day. Alektorophobia is an intense fear of chickens, roosters or hens. Fortunately, it’s one of the more rare phobias. So our guess is that everyone reading this article can do so in comfort. Evidently, many people give a cluck: There are 50+ annual…
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