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Photo - Food Network Below are some of the highlights of the Food Network programming scheduled to air on the channel in November.  It looks like there is a lot of new Chopped episodes (all varieties), more kids (looks like Alison Sweeney is the go...

There’s no doubt about it, the food landscape is changing. words by Virginia Chamlee  //  photos by Agnes Lopez Though it may take a while, food trends—cupcakes, food trucks, anything with kale in it—will inevitably make...

Happy 2015! To welcome the New Year I have some exciting news to share. You’ve been asking me for months and I can finally tell you that I’m working hard on a second cookbook! It’s slated for 2016 (official date TBA) and I’m incredibly excited to create...

Did you know that chia seeds can make your life EVEN BETTER? Looking For A Great-Tasting Chia Seeds Recipe? How About 17 Of Them? Chia seeds were known as a superfood, but are now being called the “miracle food” of the year. Why? Because it has everything...

Happy happy November! The month of GRATITUDE! Well, every month is a month of gratitude… but this one really reminds us! I’m grateful that this weekend we got to spend a little bit of time exploring our surroundings. After settling right in and hunkering...