When you think of spicy foods, you probably conjure up images of tacos topped with jalapenos or a steak rubbed with cayenne pepper. However, the chili pepper is one spice that has properties that go behind its flavor pallet.   Recent research has found that chili peppers contain micronutrients that have health benefits that may…

It’s National Salsa Month and I don’t mean the dance.  Salsa is the perfect dipping sauce to spice up your meals.  Salsa can be made or purchased with different levels of heat.  So, whether you like it mild or extremely hot there’s a salsa for you.  Luckily, this condiment is low in fat and has…