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Fried Zucchini Bruschetta with Fresh Mozzarella

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Living Well: 21 Days to Transform Your Life By Montel Williams

Montel Williams is a pretty popular talk show host with a rabid following, and given his journey with his own personal health, it is not surprising to see a book from him. This was actually a fascinating read that will provoke a lot of thought and we were not prepared to like it as much [...]

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Foods That Help You Lose Weight By Neal Barnard

Wouldn’t it be great if there were special foods out there that didn’t contain any calories, or better yet, helped your body burn other calories more efficiently? That’s the main premise of the book Foods That Help You Lose Weight – that there are foods out there that are actually “negative calorie.” Any dieter would [...]

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For the love of cheese

Yesterday Erin (aka Ladybug’s Picnic) and I co-hosted a rockin’ 3-a-day of Dairy “Good Morning” Meetup Event in her fabulous home (and I mean Fab-U-lous!)  I’m having serious kitchen envy! 
The event featured a sampling of delicious new products from Cabot, Hood, Dannon, & Yoplait, a breakfast recipe demo, a Q & A, a super yummy Breakfast [...]

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Friday Recipe: Jamie Oliver’s Mothership Tomato Salad

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Photos of What We Eat #4: Fusilli pasta with summer vegetables and shrimp

Welcome to Almost Fit. Almost Fit focuses on improving your health by eating real food in moderation. This post is a continuation of the series of photographs of What We Eat. If you enjoy this post, please consider subscribing. Thanks.

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BK’s Lower in fat Macaroni & Cheese

Guest post by the Fabulous BK. Girlfriend is keeping it real and that’s why I heart her.  A native Brooklynite (yeah, new york baby!) of Carribean heritage, BK lives in the DC metro area with her two awesome children and a Certified Jazzercise instructor.
Macaroni & Cheese is ONE of my favorite foods.. It’s absolute comfort food [...]

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Eat it

WATERMELON GAZPACHO
1 small watermelon or 1/2 large watermelon
juice of 1 orange
juice of 2 limes
juice of 1 lemon
1 banana pepper, deseeded and diced
salt (himalayan crystal or celtic sea salt)
black pepper to taste
1 Tbsp grated fresh ginger
1 cucumber, diced
1/2 red bell pepper, diced
1/2 yellow bell pepper, diced
1/2 cup chopped cilantro
chop remainder of watermelon “meat”
Throw most of watermelon [...]

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Agave Nectar Complex Carbohydrate Sugar Substitute

I may have accidentally stumbled onto the perfect sugar substitute: Agave Nectar.
Agave Nectar (or Agave Syrup) is made from the heart of several agave species… It is made from the same starting point as tequila, the heart of the plant known as the piña.  It is 3 times sweater than sugar, but what really makes this [...]

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Healthy Heart Foods

About three years ago I started my fitness journey, and at the time I convinced myself that it was to difficult for me to tackle all of my food issues, so I stuck with lots and lots of work outs. I figured if I could take on the “food monster” by burning more calories [...]

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Calgon, wherefore art thou?

Bloggerellas & rellos, please forgive my lazy boring-ass posts the last few days.  The quarter at school is wrapping up (NEU had to be different, instead of semesters they have quarters and instead of 2 there are 3, plus i’m doing summer.  Well not doing summer.  But summer is a nice time to do it, [...]

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Recipe: Indian Spiced Lentil Burgers

Rob loves lentil burgers! We’ve made several different varieties now, I had no idea there were so many options. This one caught my eye because we love Indian food and anything with curry in it. Lentils have so many benefits including: low-fa…

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Recipe: Garlic Herb Marinated Vegetables

Well I figured it is almost summer here - knock on wood - so best time to have some BBQ or grilling type recipes, with a healthy twist. So here is the first of a couple, let’s start with marinated vegetables. You can eat them as a salad, or p…

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Recipe: Gold and Black Bean Salad

This is another gem from one of my favorite recipe books Vegan Planet cookbook. This recipe sounded good and did not disappoint. I modified it slightly as I didn’t have any olive oil in the house, and I added tomatoes and we were happy with m…

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Recipe: Black Bean Sweet Potato Almond Butter Burgers

We are always on the lookout for a great bean or lentil burger that we can make a huge batch of and eat for days. We have come to really dislike the store bought ones for the lack of taste and large amount of salt and other preservatives and unhealt…

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Good News

Nice to have some good news for a change. My follow-up EGD done last Friday was GREAT!! Following the soft bland diet and the new meds made a world of difference. My stoma ulcer is completely healed as well as the fistula. This means no revision surgery. Yippee damn skippy!!!

You just don’t realize how happy that made me.

Another plus is now I can eat some decent food.

By decent food I mean

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Recipe: Asparagus with Lemon Sauce

Asparagus is one of the leading suppliers of folic acid in the vegetable world. Folate is necessary for the production and maintenance of new cells and is especially important during periods of rapid cell division and growth such as infancy and pregna…

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National Nutrition Month® Recipes

Copyright © 2006-2007 Building Nutrition. All Rights Reserved. So, it’s March Madness, and everyone around us is getting into the excitement of basketball playoffs and spring time. You may be hosting a spring gathering or may just want a quick and easy recipe to make for dinner so that you can spend time outside. The [...]

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The Benefits of Chocolate

Copyright © 2006-2007 Building Nutrition. All Rights Reserved. Walk into most stores this time of year, and all you see is chocolate. I must admit, I love chocolate and eat some every day (everything in moderation, right?). This week is American Chocolate Week, and in celebration of this week, let’s talk about the [...]

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Traditional Irish Foods & Nutrition

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Many of you may be cooking Irish food today and/or eating/drinking Irish cuisine. I have a few strategies to this feast day:

Eat whatever you want, treating today as a “cheat day”, and not change your physical activity
Eat whatever you want, treating today [...]

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OOPSIE Onion Tarts

I gave up bread eons ago. Tried there for awhile to make do with lettuce wraps or low carb tortillas when I got a hankering for a sandwich. They were never quite the same so just gave it up completely.That is until I discovered the fab-tab-bu-lous Oopsie Rolls.

Check out that link to see how great they are. While you are there, look into some of the other recipes to be found utilizing the Oopsie

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Holiday Desserts for the Diabetic

Copyright © 2006-2007 Building Nutrition. All Rights Reserved. Wondering what dessert to make for your holiday gathering, where several of your relatives, who are diabetic, will be there? Well, worry no more! Jackie Mills, a registered dietitian, (along with the American Diabetes Association) has written a “Big Book of Diabetic Desserts” to help [...]

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Have you lost control of your weight loss surgery tool?

My long time, online WLS friend, author Kaye Bailey, has been a great influence in my post op journey. I’ve talked frequently here on my blog about her wonderful website, LivingAfterWLS. Plus I’ve said many things about The Neighborhood. That’s the onl…

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