In my Cooking with Kashi: Multigrain Pilaf and Pine Nut Stuffed Vegetables post, you may have noticed the gorgeous asparagus and the sweet potatoes on the plate. I thought both dishes, neither which use Kashi ingredients, would make wonderful...
Topics: Thanksgiving, Veggies

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I recently attended an event at Kashi, which you can read at The DeBroff DeBrief – Day One and Day Two. (Check out Day Two for a recipe for a delicious and oh-so-healthy Corn, Tomato and Basil Salad.) I’ve been...
Topics: Events, Kashi, pilaf, Recipes, Veggies

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The latest video in the “Disney Fairies” movie series, Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure was released earlier this week. Disney does a terrific job creating fun kid activities like print outs to go along with their movies. I was...
Topics: cooking with kids, Disney, Recipes

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I was meeting with my writer’s group last week at Mt. Everest Cafe in Ft. Collins, Colorado. It’s an inexpensive buffet style Nepalese/Indian place that I had driven by hundreds of times but never went in. I’m so glad my...
Topics: Cookbooks, Desserts, flexitarian eating, Indian food, Recipes, Thanksgiving, Veggies

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We’re just a few days from that sugar filled nightmare of a holiday, Halloween. So how do you keep your kids healthy with all that candy around? Dr. Tony Woodward, chief of emergency medicine at Seattle Children’s Hospital, recommends that...
Topics: Recipes

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