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Wendy on WTNH: Twice Baked Garlic and Herb Sweet Potatoes

Yours truly, The Clean Eating Coach, is loving this new, clean eating recipe I developed that is about the furthest you can get from the candied yams my grandmother made when I was little. Of course back then I thought they were delicious, what kid doesn’t like marshmallows?! But times are different now and it’s read more

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Recipe: Spiced Pumpkin Seeds

Unsure of what to do with your leftover pumpkin seeds after carving your pumpkin? Look no further than this simple recipe from Real Simple magazine (See Pumpkin Recipes from Real Simple.)   These are delicious and make a great snack. Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 1 Hour Ingredients: Seeds from 2 medium pumpkins 1 tablespoon read more

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Food Focus: Pumpkin

When fall rolls around, I’m in heaven because I adore anything with pumpkin in it – pumpkin soup, pumpkin pie, pumpkin pancakes, pumpkin seeds, and especially pumpkin ice cream (perhaps not the healthiest version of it, but oh so good). I simply can’t get enough of pumpkin. And the good news is that pumpkin is read more

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Recipe: Sweet Potatoes with Lime and Cilantro

Recipe of the Month: Sweet Potatoes with Lime and Cilantro   This recipe is an eye-opener for those who find sweet potatoes cloyingly sweet or who are tired of eating them smothered in marshmallows and brown sugar. Japanese sweet potatoes, with their pale flesh and delicate flavor, are a treat if you can find them. read more

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Recipe: Brown Basmati Pilaf

Prep time: 3 minutes Cooking time: 30-40 minutes Serves: 4 Ingredients: 1 cup brown basmati rice 2 cups of water 1/2 cup of dried cranberries 1/2 cup of walnut pieces 1/4 cup of chopped fresh parsleybr> pinch of salt Directions: Rinse rice in fine mesh strainer till water runs clear. Boil the water and add read more

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Roasted Root Vegetables

Recipe of the Month: Roasted Root Vegetables     Prep time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 25-35 minutes Serves: 4-6Ingredients: 1 sweet potato 2 parsnips 2 carrots 2 turnips or 1 large rutabaga 1 daikon radish (or substitute/add in your favorites, like squash!) olive oil salt and pepper herbs like: rosemary, thyme or sage, fresh if possible read more

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