As any parent or grandparent with kids cooped up inside on snow days can tell you, it’s important to get creative when it comes to passing the time. They can only enjoy playing in the flakes outside for so long before they need to come back inside to warm up, after all. Jackie Currie, the…

Sink your teeth into this deliciously wholesome, lighter cheese pizza with cauliflower crust. Loaded with tasty fresh ingredients and mouthwatering flavor, you can make this cheese pizza in three different variations, so it fits the bill for any palate! If you can’t find boccocini cheese, you can substitute fresh mozzarella and it will still be…

Spring is finally here, which means fresh fruits and veggies, leisurely picnics, and light-and-airy lunch dates with the girls. This weekend, surprise the gang with a crisp kale salad, made with heart-healthy poached salmon and topped with pomegranate seeds and crumbled Bûcherondin — which will pair nicely with a bottle of smooth Pinot Grigio. Bonus:…

Many of us look forward to fresh corn on the cob this time of the year. You can grill it alongside other veggies, like zucchini and peppers, but sometimes prepping and cleaning the barbecue can feel like a whole ordeal. When we want a simpler option, we opt for boiling it on the stovetop. It…

Does an orange a day keep the eye doctor away? New research has shown that people who eat oranges regularly are less likely to develop an age-related eye disease later on in life. The July 2018 study, published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, involved interviewing more than 2,000 Australian adults over 50 years…

Lettuce tea is exactly what it sounds like: a few leaves of lettuce steeped in boiling water. It might not seem like the most appetizing beverage, but fans across social media claim it can help induce sleep. We’ve certainly written about some surprising brews before, like tea made from banana or onion peels. Still, the…

This beautiful zucchini and cheese pizza from The Australian Women’s Weekly‘s The Sustainable Cookbook uses broccoli as a low-carb base. This veggie-loaded pizza crust is a cheaper and healthier alternative to traditional pizza dough, and it tastes delicious, too. To make our Broccoli Pizza with Zucchini Salad, follow the recipe below.  Ingredients 1 head broccoli,…

We all have a favorite quarantine snack that’s bringing us a little extra comfort during these strange times. You might find yourself rationing out crispy potato chips so they last between grocery trips or deliveries — and you don’t want to be disappointed by biting into stale starch when you dig in for a nosh session.…

Washing raw chicken might seem like a logical first step when you’re preparing one of your favorite recipes, but according to a recent message from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) it can actually do more harm than good.  Don’t wash your raw chicken! Washing can spread germs from the chicken to other…