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Wolfgang Puck's Kitchen recipe: Ginger-and-Lemongrass Grilled Shrimp With Memorial Day weekend approaching, we are officially entering the start of the summer outdoor cooking season. www.twincities.com
U.S. Obesity Plateau Shows What Works in Weight Battle Obesity has become a danger far greater than hunger. Yet amid the alarming stories about its harm to America’s health and economy, one bit of information has been drowned out: The percentage of U.S. adults who are obese appears to have plateaued. www.bloomberg.com
Green home in the big city ONE does not have to stray from the city to enjoy nature. While Cebu stirs up visions of stunning modern attractions and sprawling cityscapes, there is one place, far from the distraction and stress of modern life, that never fails to awe. Dubbed as “Earth, Wind and Sun Compound” in Ylaya, Barangay Talamban, the Archival Eco House is a 7,000-square-meter estate that makes use of various ... rss.sunstar.com.ph
Eat a rainbow for a healthy diet A healthy plate of food should contain a balance of nutrients: Nature is colorful and provides all we need for good health. A fun way to get your family to eat healthy is to encourage rainbow eating. www.arabnews.com
Food Revolution Gets Underway, One Local Pea Shoot at a Time For the last five years a quiet revolution has been under way in Vineyard schools. It’s taking place in the lunchrooms, where leafy green salads, roasted pumpkin seeds and tacos stuffed with brightly colored peppers from local farms are replacing the more traditional canned corn, tater tots and government surplus fare. www.mvgazette.com
Whole Foods Market pulls red-listed seafood Whole Foods Market announced this week, on Earth Day actually, that it pulled their red-listed seafood products off their shelves in an effort to support the oceans and help reverse overfishing trends. www.mycentraljersey.com
AT THE LIBRARY: Creating and enjoying welcoming spaces Now that it's May and we finally have some sunshine, it's a great time to be outside. You might enjoy hiking in the woods, or having a picnic at the beach, or spending time in your own backyard. www.times-standard.com
What to eat when you can't stand the heat As the weather gets warmer, foods that are served cold and require little to no cooking become more appealing. In Japan the choice of such dishes goes way beyond a plain green salad. One of these is sashimi, a food that defines Japanese cuisine. While it's eaten year round along with its first cousin sushi, a cool plate of sashimi is especially appetizing on a sweltering hot day during a typical ... www.japantimes.co.jp
Mobile Market to start supplying ‘deserts’ Wednesday The neon-green bus has the same psychedelic feel of Ken Kesey ’s Further — that candy-colored school bus in the 1960s designed to pioneer a new kind of (what?) art or hippie lifestyle — but the Mobile Market has a far more concrete mission (and without LSD): It’s spreading fresh produce to so-called food deserts in the District and beyond. Read full article >> www.washingtonpost.com
Friday is good day to get juiced Friday is National Orange Juice Day. This may not be high on the list of importance for you but what I hope it does is remind you to increase the vitamin C in your diet. www.centralkynews.com
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