Mindy Kobrin

POTATO LEEK SOUP

Prepared in 50 minutes or less. 1 Bouquet garni (one bay leaf, 2 sprigs flat-leaf parsley, 10 whole black peppercorns) 2 Tbs unsalted butter 1 Tbs extra-virgin olive oil 3 leeks, rinsed well white and green parts only, cut into ½ inch sticks 2 shallots, minced 2 garlic cloves, peeled and minced…

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Mint

FOOD ALL-STARS: THE BENEFITS OF MINT

I absolutely adore mint, and I can’t wait to plant my seeds so that my friends and friendly can enjoy my fresh Mint Juleps and Moroccan Mint Tea this summer. You can also turn the ordinary into the extraordinary by adding fresh mint and citrus segments to your water bottle. If you’re entertaining, add…

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FOOD ALL-STARS: 12 ANTIOXIDANT RICH FOODS TO ADD TO YOUR KITCHEN NOW

You’re going to want to bookmark this! Look into your fridge… Do you have any berries? How about leafy greens like spinach or kale? Got color – like bell peppers and tomatoes? Now, look into your pantry….Any dried beans – black or red? How about pecans or walnuts? If you…

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DWEH Eat the Rainbow graphic

EAT THE RAINBOW: ABC Supermarket Lessons to Share with Your Kids

Consumer Reports says that the average shopper visits a supermarket 88 times a year and spends some $6,000.  Given the amount of time we spend in the market, stop rushing through the aisles and consider your time there as a great teaching opportunity for your kids. The little ones can…

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