If you’re like me, the cravings hit as soon as I get home from work and am ready to crash in front of the television. Instead of having to choose between satisfying your craving or sticking to your healthy ways now you can do both! continue reading...
FORT WORTH, Tex., Dec. 12 /PRNewswire/ — An estimated 30 percent of our calories come from outside traditional meals. Crazy schedules and increased stress during the holidays make smart snacking and nutrition even more important. Take some sugar out of the holiday and put the Grinch in your kitchen — literally — via a spread of Guacamole and a few veggies, suggests top-ranked maker, Wholly Guacamole, http://www.whollyguac.com. He’s mean, green, healthy-eating and ever so tasty.
O’ Guacamole Tree … Make holiday lunches fun with cookie cutters and toppings to magically transform that plain turkey sandwich into a holiday masterpiece — a tree or star decorated with sour cream garland and mini tomato ornaments.
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DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ — Preparing for the holidays can be quite an undertaking. From selecting the right gifts and decorations to planning and preparing the big family meal, there are many components that go into creating the perfect holiday season. Yet according to a new survey from The SENSEO Coffee System®, America’s preferred single-serve coffee system, the right cup of coffee can cap off a perfect holiday gathering. Forty-three (43) percent of respondents agree that a good cup of coffee is an important part of a holiday meal, 54 percent believe that serving flavored coffee makes guests feel special, and 62 percent of respondents believe a good cup of coffee makes dessert time special.
“Great coffee is more than just a quick pick-me-up; it can put an exclamation point on a meal or an entire occasion,” said Philippe Schaillee, vice president of breakfast and snacking for Sara Lee Food & Beverage. “Whether it’s a particular flavor or just the fact that it is gourmet, offering a variety of coffee options shows guests that their host has taken the extra step to put on a perfect meal.” continue reading...