Being Prepared: What Is Your Food Storage Supply Missing?
You can’t predict when disaster strikes or exactly what you’ll need when it does. When you’re prepared for any disaster, however, you can increase the odds that your family will thrive throughout any situation that comes your way. The first step? Making sure that your food storage supply isn’t missing any of these critical items. Store Enough Water for Your Family You’ve thought about food, but have you really taken water into account? In a disaster situation, the rule of thumb is one gallon of water per person in your family per day. Make sure that you have enough on hand to get your family through a few days at…
A Balanced Buffet Experience: 5 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Multi-Course Meal
There is a misnomer that eating healthy and a night at the buffet do not match. However, buffets come with a vast array of foods in each important food group. Salads, vegetables, lean meats and seafood as well as a variety of fresh baked breads are available. There are some tips to practice with each buffet visit that will be as healthy as any meal.
Five Of The Healthiest Types Of Bread You Should Include In Your Diet
You have probably been told that bread is one of the foods that you should avoid if you want to improve your health. However, there are many types of bread that are good for you. Below is a list of some of the healthiest types of bread that you can consume: 1. Ezekiel Bread Ezekiel bread is made up of legumes and six grains. It is also a great source of fiber and protein. Additionally, Ezekiel bread is low in sodium and has a low glycemic index. Foods that have a low glycemic index will not cause a rapid spike in blood sugar. That is why Ezekiel bread is a…
Snack Time at the Office: What Quick-Eats Should You Be Eating?
Choose healthy office snacks like string cheese, yogurt, hard-boiled eggs, fresh fruit, nuts, and snack bars. Plan ahead or explore healthy vending options for easy access to nutritious snacks.
Six Simple Ways to Add a Little More Flavor to Your Breakfast
Breakfast is considered the most important meal of the day by many. It can also be a meal that doesn't see a lot of flavors. There are a few simple ways that you can add more flavors to your breakfast that can give a fuller feeling and leave you with a taste to desire until the next morning.
5 Ways to Take Your Cooking Skills to the Next Level
A good cook will always have a ton of friends. People enjoy eating a tasty meal. If you are looking to take your cooking skills to the next level, here are five tips that might just give you the boost you need. Master the Art of Carryover Cooking When you take a meal out of the oven, be it meat, vegetables, or cookies, it is still going to cook for the next 15 to 20 minutes. This is because the external temperature of the food is hotter than the internal temperature of the food. The internal temperature will continue to rise until the heat is evenly distributed. So according to…
The Scoop on the Cold Treat War: Why Frozen Yogurt Is Better Than Ice Cream
Scoop up the frozen yogurt if you want a healthier alternative to ice cream. The difference between how the two are made is also the reason why frozen yogurt has a healthier arsenal of cold treat goodness than ice cream does.
