It’s that time of the year again! October means fall is officially here and it’s time for pumpkin flavored everything! It’s also time for jack-o-lanterns and trick-or-treating, but pumpkins can be so much more than simply decoration. Pumpkins are a cultivar of squash and are planted in the summer to be available in the…
Pumpkin: More Than a Decoration
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerAs soon as fall rolls in and October starts, the pumpkins come out! Pumpkins are pretty, trendy, and represent the weather and holidays approaching. But, pumpkins are also delicious and they do not get enough credit for it!! Besides using them as decorations, they are the perfect food to eat on a chilly day! …
Pumpkin Muffins
/4 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerPumpkin is a favorite throughout the fall season and these muffins are a perfect way to enjoy it the healthy way. This recipe combines the harvest flavors of pumpkin, cinnamon and nutmeg into a warm, tasty treat that your whole family will love!
Seeing Orange….Pumpkins Here, There and Everywhere
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerAre you seeing orange everywhere? It’s that time of year; pumpkin flavored food is everywhere and cannot be avoided. With each passing year, the amount of foods flavored with pumpkin increases. Traditionally, we think of pumpkins being associated with fall, Halloween and Thanksgiving. But as I’m sure you’ve encountered in recent years, pumpkin is…
Little Seeds Pack a Nutritional Punch
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerHealthy and delicious! Seeds are rich in fiber, antioxidants and essential fatty acids. Here’s a run-down of 5 of the top healthiest seeds to boost your nutrition intake. 1. Flax Seeds: Not a fish eater? No worries. Many vegetarians and those people who do not eat fish can get some of their omega-3 fatty acids…
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