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Categories: seasonal recipes » [1 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 1,557 views]
Artichoke and Roasted Red Pepper Salad with Roasted Pepper Dressing

Preparation Time: 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 8
Cups of Fruits and Vegetables Per Person: 1.50

Ingredients:
Salad
8 medium artichokes, prepared and cooked as directed for whole artichokes
3 red bell peppers

Categories: food and drink » [15 Jun 2010 | No Comment | 3,943 views]
Chicken Calories

Chicken – who doesn’t love eating it?  With so many ways to prepare chicken, there’s a great taste for everyone. If you are worried about chicken calories – first look at how you are preparing it for cutting your caloric intake.

Plain cooked chicken calories isn’t exactly a dieter’s main worry.  A single cup contains about 200 calories, is high in niacin, vitamin B6 and protein. 

Compare that with barbecued chicken wings or fried chicken and you are going to double or triple the calories and increase …

Categories: seasonal recipes » [1 Apr 2010 | No Comment | 1,728 views]
Artichoke Heart and Asparagus Salad with Strawberry Dressing

Preparation Time: 4 hours, 20 minutes
Number of Servings: 6
Cups of Fruits and Vegetables Per Person: 1.00

Ingredients:
Salad
6 lettuce leaves
6 artichokes (small), prepared and cooked as directed for whole artichokes

Categories: seasonal recipes » [8 Mar 2010 | No Comment | 1,416 views]
Artichoke Gondolas

Preparation Time: 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 4
Cups of Fruits and Vegetables Per Person: 1.00

Ingredients:
4 artichokes (medium size), cooked
1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes (not oil-packed)
1 eggplant (small), peeled and diced

Categories: Featured, food and drink » [17 Jul 2009 | One Comment | 22,912 views]
Watermelon Calories

The delicious watermelon is actually a member of the squash family (Cucurbitaceae) but is unique in its sweetness and juiciness. You will find them at your local market in different shapes and sizes: from red to yellow, striped and spotted rinds and weighing from a few pounds to big and heavy. Many grocery stores sell them pre-sliced and ready to eat.
Watermelon Calories and Nutrition
Watermelon is naturally low in calories but high in Vitamin A and C. It is an all-around healthy food. Serve it frequently as …