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Pineapple-Mango Salsa

Buying a whole pineapple is not an unnecessary challenge if you have a plan for it.  When you cut up a pineapple you will have at least 3 cups of cubed pineapple.  Plan for a variety of uses.  Keep some fresh for an after dinner treat or fruit salad and use the rest to add [...]

Although pineapple is available year-round, it’s peak season runs from March through July.  Aside from the irresistible taste, there are some healthy reasons to indulge in this flavorful fruit.  It’s a great source of vitamin C, which protects from heart disease, cancer, and cataracts: it contains manganese, which helps keep your bones strong.  Pineapple is [...]

Millet is a grain that is fairly high in protein.  It is a gluten free wheat alternative excellent for consuming in the spring.  It has a sweet and salty flavor; is a diuretic; strengthens the kidneys; is beneficial to stomach and spleen-pancreas; moistens dryness; is alkalizing; and is anti-fungal- one of the best grains for [...]