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...occasion matters to us, we mark this with food, from a birthday cake to a wedding breakfast," she writes in the introduction. "But Feast is not just about big-deal special occasions: it's about the way we use food to celebrate life." It is indeed; Lawson offers menus for holidays and rites of passage big and small, including Christmas, Thanksgiving, Eid, Hanukkah, Passover and Easter. The most fun is a Valentine's Day repast with options for a meal at the table...
...prescription that can work. The NHLBI promotes an eating plan called the DASH diet (for dietary approaches to stopping hypertension), with menus low in fats, salt, cholesterol, red meat and sweets and high in fruits, vegetables, grains, fish, poultry, nuts and low-fat dairy foods. Alcohol consumption should be limited, with men having two drinks or fewer a day and women--or men with small body mass--just one. In the very short term, alcohol may lower blood pressure; over time, however, it elevates it. Exercise is important, with aerobic activity--as little as 30 minutes of brisk walking--recommended...
When schools opened in Texas this fall, some favorites were missing from the cafeteria menus: sodas and candy bars had been banned for grade schoolers; chips and cookies were mini-size. And that perennial favorite, the French fry, was given just one more year before it too will be banned. Howls of protest could be heard from Lubbock to Laredo. And not just from students. Principals complained about being forced to act as "nutrition police." Teachers said they needed candy to reward students. Parents and kids traded schoolyard rumors about Twinkies being confiscated from lunch boxes. Nearly everyone, addicted...
Breslin said he hopes the reinstatement of tomatoes on HUDS menus will placate students who sorely missed the fruits in recent weeks...
...shortage of tomatoes throughout the country has forced Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) to strike fresh tomatoes from its menus, according to Martin D. Breslin, executive chef for residential dining. But the Harvard Faculty Club (HFC) and HUDS-catered events have managed to hold strong to the red fruit...