Eat less, exercise more. Is it really that easy? You may not be surprised to hear that losing excess weight and keeping it off goes way beyond such one-dimensional recommendations. In fact, the concept of calories in and calories out may be the biggest misunderstanding people have about weight. It turns out that weight gain […]
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This holiday decoration is festive—and snackable, too! People are making gorgeous charcuterie wreaths for holiday snacking right now. You know what that means? Your holiday decor just got much tastier. Perfect for a weekend game night, cozying up next to a fire or as the opening act to a special dinner, these fancy grazing plates add festive
The only thing you need in your hand while you open presents. INGREDIENTS 2 Granny Smith apples, chopped 1 c. whole fresh cranberries 1 c. green grapes, halved 1 c. pomegranate seeds 1 c. sparkling grape juice 1 (750-ml.) bottle Champagne, Prosecco, or Cava DIRECTIONS In a large pitcher or punch bowl, combine apples, cranberries, grapes, and pomegranate seeds.
A fresh, crunchy side salad for your Christmas table. YIELDS:8 servings PREP TIME: 20 mins TOTAL TIME: 25 mins Ingredients 1/4 c. fresh lemon juice 3 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 1 lb. Brussels sprouts, trimmed and very thinly sliced 1 small head romaine lettuce, chopped 1/3 c. packed grated ricotta salata or pecorino cheese 2/3 c. dried cranberries or golden raisins 1/2 c. smoked almonds, chopped
With everything 2020 has thrown at us, you may feel like everything has gone a bit (make that a lot!) sideways. And in many ways it has. But this year has also turned out to be more about appreciating what we have instead of wanting for more hasn’t it? While there have been ups and