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Purple Potatoes, “The Newsroom” & Plenty of Wild, Healthy Blues: Our Top Ten Posts of 2012
What posts had the biggest impact on our readers this year? The top ten posts of 2012 included everything from purple potatoes to HBO’s “The Newsroom”. We’re pleased to have been a part of sharing health and nutrition research, news, information, fun stories and recipes with you during the past… Read More
Gifting Goes Wild: Four Fab Finds for a Blue Christmas
A Maine Wild Blueberry Wreath celebrates the influences of Washington County’s wild blueberry harvesting industry. Courtesy of Maine Made Christmas. Wild blueberries – sweet, delicious, and packed with powerful antioxidants – they are part of holiday-ready homes, not just in Maine and Canada but across the nation. If they aren’t… Read More
LATEST NEWS: Victory for the Frozen Message
Dr. Oz & TIME Magazine Help Bring Frozen to the Public The American food supply is abundant, nutritionally sound and affordable – and it can be found in your supermarket. An article written by Dr. Mehmet Oz, well-known surgeon, author and personality, in a TIME cover story called “What to… Read More
Venison & Wild Blueberries: A Regional Pairing
Here in New England and Canada, hunting season has come to close, and venison has been making its debut on menus at home and in area restaurants. We recently shared a venison dish with TheUrbanMrs.com to demonstrate how an entrée that reflects our regional foods can create a flavorful pairing. Proteins… Read More
Guest Post: The Urban Mrs.
Fusing Food, Fun, & Wild Blueberries This week, we’re happy to introduce you to Linda Tambunan, the force behind TheUrbanMrs.com, a blog about cooking simple, healthy dishes. The blog’s tagline, “Eat. Play. Love – Daringly Delicious” fits her perspective perfectly. It’s a place where Fridays usually have the adjective “Fun” and… Read More
Pie Time: Give Thanks to Berries This Week
Mince meat, apple, derby – they’ll all have their day. This holiday is made for berries – they emphasize the bounty of the fall harvest, provide a burst of color, and are perfect as part of a holiday that revolves around cuisine. Of course, some Thanksgivings can resemble a game… Read More
Wild Blueberries Complete a Colorful Table
5 Super Sides for the Fall Season Wild blueberries have surged in popularity in dishes, sauces, and sides and as substitutes for traditional ingredients in classic recipes. Intense nutrition? Sure – but they also have an exceptional taste that pairs with proteins and shines in sweets. When plating that’s pleasing… Read More
Fruit Sugar Fear: Facts & Fictions
Sometimes it seems our relationship with sugar resembles a turbulent tango. We pull it close when we want it, in cookies, cakes, and sodas. But even when we pull away, it’s there – in prepared foods, condiments, and crackers. It plays with our brains and makes us want it more…. Read More
New Generation = New Trends in Nutrition?
Our Kids Could Change the Course of Healthy Eating The news has been grim: one in three American kids is overweight or obese, according to the American Heart Association. In Maine, more than half of all adults will be obese by 2030, wreaking havoc on the state’s health and… Read More
Happy Halloween from Wild About Health!
Don’t Be Scared! Find Out Why a Bowlful of Candy Can Be A Good Thing today. Photo: pics on Sodahead Read More
