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Chocolate-hazelnut spreads

February 4, 2013
by Kristine
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A Nutrition Review of Nutella and Other Chocolate-Hazelnut Spreads: Again

Philatelist? Stamps. Numismatist? Coins. But, what do you call someone who collects jars of food? Epulorcaconferst? (My apologies to any Latin experts out there who might be critiquing my root word selection…) I’m a woman on a mission, and it’s a chocolatey one. As … Continue reading

Candied cranberries

December 19, 2012
by Kristine
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Don’t Get Sauced: 3 Ways to Enjoy Fresh Cranberries

Cranberries are kind of a one-trick pony. As the necessary berry for the season’s favorite sauce they shine brightly for a few jellied moments, then burn out. Otherwise, they’re not known for much besides juice. The crimson fruitlets arrive on the scene, and on holiday dinner tables, in November and December, then … Continue reading