One look at a prickly pineapple can make you head straight for a plastic tub of the pre-cut stuff. But with five minutes and a sharp, serrated knife, anyone can conquer this crazy tropical fruit in ju...
The pear is any of several tree and shrub species of genus Pyrus /ˈpaɪrəs/, in the family Rosaceae. It is also the name of the pomaceous fruit of these trees. Several species of pear are valued for...
The liver has a wide range of functions, including detoxification of various metabolites, protein synthesis, and the production of biochemicals necessary for digestion. The liver is a gland and plays ...
You’ve seen recipes calling for a whole chicken cut up into pieces and probably thought to yourself, “there’s no way I can do that.” Well, there is a way—and surprise, surpri...
Most butternut squash recipes play up it’s inherent sweetness with more of the same, like cinnamon or maple syrup. This one does the opposite, using salty ricotta salata cheese for a fresh flavo...
If you think chopping a whole butternut squash seems complicated, let us prove you wrong: With a sharp knife and a sturdy vegetable peeler, you can prep one in 5 minutes flat. Here’s how. for mo...
You’ve had tofu in a stir-fry, but how about in a sandwich? Thick slices of the pan-fried soy are a yummy alternative to the usual chicken, especially when slathered with peanut sauce and topped...
What’s the trick to making pan-fried tofu that’s delicious and not waterlogged? Getting rid of all that extra water in your favorite soy food. Here’s the simplest way to get bean cur...
Arteriosclerosis is the thickening, hardening and loss of elasticity of the walls of arteries. This process gradually restricts the blood flow to one’s organs and tissues and can lead to severe ...
Walnuts have innumerable health benefits. Walnuts are rounded, single-seeded stone fruits of the walnut tree commonly used for the meat after fully ripening. In this video you will learn how walnuts a...