Pet owners love showing their appreciation with a treat, but it could end up serving as tough love. ...more

November 12, 2009

The report that Pasco schools cafeterias' veggie menu offerings meet with the approval of PETA2, the young radicals' branch of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, stirred an ancient, possibly instructive, memory. ...more

March 25, 2009

A new puppy inspires an quick-to-make frittata recipe. ...more

February 17, 2009

How does the nutritional value of plantains compare with potatoes or other vegetables? ...more

December 7, 2008

Many people start their day off wrong by eating foods high in fat, salt and sugar, nutritionists say. Here are some ways to change: ...more

December 6, 2008

Consumers ask questions about kitchen dilemmas. ...more

December 3, 2008

Q. What is the nutritional value of pumpkinseeds? Do they have a lot of digestive enzymes? ...more

November 9, 2008

Chicken of the Sea Healthy Selections, Light and Albacore ...more

November 8, 2008

Q: Are there guidelines for what cooking methods work best for what cuts of beef? There are so many pieces in the store these days, I'm confused! A: There are several things to remember about cooking beef. ...more

October 5, 2008

What is the difference between chili and chili con carne? Basically, chili is made of beans in a tomato-and-pepper sauce. The term "con carne" is Spanish for "with meat." So chili con carne should contain ground meat or chunks of meat, too. ...more

July 23, 2008