by Mike Hammer | Jul 1, 2014 | Health, Nutrition
Image: .craig Summer’s the season for self-improvement. And what better way to improve yourself than with the introduction of new health foods into your diet? On Thursday, June 26th, DOWNTOWN had the opportunity to sample some of the summer’s best new products at...
by Mike Hammer | Jun 25, 2014 | Health, Nutrition
Image by Taralynn McNitt There’s a new superfruit gaining popularity in the food industry. The aronia berry, also known as the chokeberry, is claimed to be one of healthiest berries on the market. And unlike some others fruits, aronia berries can be found right in the...
by Mike Hammer | Apr 14, 2014 | Nutrition
Libbie Summers dishes out a fantastic new cookbook, Sweet & Vicious focusing on sweet treats with gusto! Her prior success, The Whole Hog Cookbook honed in on succulent delights and now Summers presents new recipes with over-the-top sweet flavor profiles and...
by Mike Hammer | Apr 7, 2014 | Dining, Nutrition
Cooking for the week is a great strategy to save time, energy and to cut costs. One batch of these Turkey & Zucchini Burgers with Green Onion & Cumin from Jerusalem, A Cookbook by Yotam Ottolenghi and Sam Tamimi provides ample food for dinner and will make an...
by Mike Hammer | Mar 27, 2014 | Dining, Nutrition
The charming and lovable Tina Nordström, Swedish celebrity chef-turned international culinary sensation, is set to release a cookbook this April titled, Scandinavian Cooking. This cookbook will feature more than 200 internationally inspired recipes, tried-and-true...
by Mike Hammer | Mar 25, 2014 | Nutrition
Six Simple Steps to Reduce Your Risk of Colon Cancer March Is Colon Cancer Awareness Month Colon cancer, the second-leading cause of cancer death in the United States, is often preventable and highly curable. With proper screening, colon cancer can not only be...
