Serving Size: 1/8 of recipe
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients:
4 large peeled, cored, and sliced apples
2 1/2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
3/4 cup sugar
The CDC announced that most Americans are not getting enough fruit and vegetables in their diet. Which I do not find surprising based on what I see in people’s shopping carts, if you look in our stores the coupons are for the processed food and general lack of dietary education.
The state of Vermont had the highest fruit and vegetable intake while the state of Mississippi had the least. Obviously affluence and poverty play a big role in which foods you choice to buy. Sometimes you just have to look …
I guess it is no surprise with the current economy that everyone is looking for ways to save money. I know I am finding that among my friends some who never bothered to use coupons before are using them now. Some of this is due to job loss of course but most of it seems to be the realization and an overall understanding that the good times are over.
And there is definitely a trend to eating more at home. I guess some of them are going to have to …
Well you learn something new every day. I did not know it was National Coupon Month but it is. The Daily Commercial has some great trivia on coupons. And who doesn’t like trivia?
As my mother used to say as me, my sister, brother and father would call out the correct answer to some obscure Jeopardy question, “Why do you people know this?” Because it is out there and we just love to know useless facts.
If you like trivia here is more at the Daily Commercial.
Here’ are a few interesting …
I could never get the hang of using the BMI calipers you can buy at health stores. But the latest way to determine your correct weight works for me.
I am 5 feet tall and according to Science Daily I should weigh no more than 125 pounds. That is something that I can understand. And next time I take the dog to the vet’s I will find out how much I weigh (come on admit it we all use the vet’s scale).
“It’s a very simple calculation that most of us can …
