Nutrition Q&A: Blueberries, the Powerhouse Berry!

It’s July, it’s hot, it’s humid, but look on the bright side, it’s blueberry season. Summertime may mean hot and humid days, but it also means gardens flowing with fresh fruits and vegetables. June-July is peak blueberry season. Blueberries are naturally sweet and provide a wealth of nutritional benefits. Not only are blueberries an excellent […]

Nutrition Q&A: “Super” grains

Quinoa Super Grain

Q: I know that quinoa is one of the new “super” grains, but I have yet to find a recipe that I like. Do you have a favorite you can share? A: While quinoa is considered a whole grain, it is actually a seed.  This nutty flavored seed can be prepared like whole grains such […]