4 Tips to Master the Grill

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Sweet Summer Treats that Beat the Heat

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Family Meals that Make Busy Weeknights a Breeze

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Fresh Summer Flavors with Grilled Grass-Fed Lamb

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Savor the Flavors of Summer

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Channel your inner foodie with these chef-approved summer cooking tips

(BPT) - If you love entertaining, summer is a great time to let your inner chef shine. The versatility of using both indoor and outdoor cooking techniques opens up possibilities offering tasty …

This Heart Month, Pledge to Help Your Heart with These 3 Fitness Tips

(NewsUSA) - It's Heart Month and a good time to have a little heart-to-heart with yourself about the health of your ticker. Heart disease is one of the deadliest diseases in the nation, but the good …

A Surprising Assistant

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Easy Fish Friday options for kids and adults

(BPT) - Fish Friday is an important part of Lent, and if you honor this tradition, you’re probably looking to add something different to the menu. At the same time, you’re probably not …

Better-for-You Family Breakfasts

Making sure your family members get a nutritious start to the day is an important job, and by focusing on a few wholesome ingredients, such as real milk, simple and healthful dishes can quickly become family favorites.

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A Fresh Twist on Fajitas to Support Family Nutrition

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The Busy Family’s Holiday Hacks: Stress-Busting Tips to Help You Get Through the Season

(BPT) - The holidays are right around the corner which means more to-do’s and less time to do them in. With all the planning and stressing, don't let mealtime inspiration suffer and cooking fatigue set in! This holiday season, whether you have a houseful or a handful, Lauren Barth shares tips to make meal-planning less stressful, more joyous and downright hassle-free.

A Protein Twist for Tasty Family Meals

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Why eggs are an important first food for children

(BPT) - Trying to decide what first foods to feed your baby? Second-generation egg farmer Ross Dean knew that eggs would be one of his son's first foods once he was old enough to start eating solid foods.

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Cook with Heart Health in Mind (Family Features) Making smart choices when cooking at home can give you more control over the types of tasty, heart-healthy dishes you put on the table like Grilled Tequila-Lime Chicken with Grilled Asparagus and Frozen Yogurt Bark.

A Chef-Worthy Summer Classic (Family Features) Steak enthusiasts can show off their summer cooking skills with this recipe for Southwest Steaks with Creamy Peppercorn Sauce and Parmesan-Herb Fries.

Mediterranean-Inspired Dinner Parties Made Easy (Family Features) Over the past two years, home chefs have had time to explore new recipes, ingredients and cooking techniques, which is why it is no surprise dinner parties are, at long last, a way to celebrate together in 2022. Now is the perfect time to share your newfound skills with family and friends.

5 Reasons to Add Lobster to Summer Meals (Family Features) The arrival of summer means favorites like fresh seafood are back on the menu for many families. This year consider including lobster as a versatile, indulgent ingredient to recipes like Traditional Lobster Rolls and Chilled Lobster with Orange and Basil Vinaigrette.

Pair Perfectly Grilled Steak with a Cool, Creamy Sidekick (Family Features) The next time you want to sear a juicy steak, try this Filet Mignon with Blue Cheese Chive Butter recipe from Omaha Steaks Executive Chef David Rose.

Sweeten Up Summer with a Frozen, Fruity Snack (Family Features) Cool down after fun in the sun with these kid-friendly Pina Colada Sweetpotato Ice Pops, a tropical-inspired dessert made with coconut cream, sweetpotatoes, fresh pineapple, lime juice and honey.

Sweet Ideas for Celebrating Parents All Year Round (Family Features) Any excuse to celebrate moms and dads is a worthy one. The entire family can get involved when the celebration calls for easy yet delicious recipes like Apple Berry Salsa, Apple Blondie Cupcakes, Apple Cinnamon Waffles and Apple, Peanut Butter and Honey Sandwiches.

Fresh Summer Salsa (Culinary.net) If you're in the mood for something sweet with a hint of spice, try this Citrus, Mango and Pineapple Salsa. It features fresh, fruity flavors from the pineapple, mango, lemon and lime plus a surprising bite of jalapeno.

Dine Outdoors with Delicious Plant-Forward Dishes (Family Features) For a unique twist on the classic backyard burger, prepare fresh Falafel Burgers with Cucumber Sauce. If lunchtime or snacking in the sunshine calls for an even lighter dish, this Mediterranean Platter offers an opportunity for stylish expression.

A Grilled Take on a Traditional Italian Meal (Family Features) Warm weather means grilling season is back, but evenings spent around the grill are no longer just for hot dogs and burgers. This summer, impress family and friends with creative new recipes like Sweet Italian Sausage Polenta that put a spin on your traditional go-to meals.

5 ways water can help you look and feel better this summer (BPT) - From beaches and pools to drinking fountains and splash pads, water is synonymous with summer. As North Americans head into the summer months water can play an important role in helping us …

Simple steps for planning a memorable Fourth of July barbecue (BPT) - Summer is full of adventure, celebration and fun. With Fourth of July just around the corner, you're probably getting excited for the largest grill-out day of the season. With a few simple …

Make a splash by throwing a successful pool party (BPT) - When the sun is out and your pool is beckoning you from the backyard, there’s nothing better than inviting friends and family over to enjoy it with you. Before you send out the invites, …

Tips to Relax, Regroup, and Renew [Video] (BPT) - Summer fun in the sun is in full swing, and it is time to take a step in the right direction for our health and fitness goals. …

Celebrity Chef & TV Personality, Chef Yisus Brings You Easy, Flavorful Recipes this Summer Grilling Season! (BPT) - Summer is officially here, which means it’s time to break out the grill and have a backyard BBQ! Cookouts are a popular pastime in the U.S. and with 4th of July just around the corner, …

Don't get burned by your summer fun with these grill and fire safety tips (BPT) - From grilling at the park to having a bonfire in the backyard, outdoor cooking is a quintessential summer activity. While these different cooking methods produce tasty foods — from …

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Big Tobacco And The Microplastics Problem (NAPSI)—It’s likely you see one of the most common sources of plastic pollution everyday—on the ground, in parking lots, in gutters or at the beach—cigarette butts. This is not trash but …

Smoked Sausage Classic Jambalaya (NAPSI)—Mardi Gras is back—Fat Tuesday is March 1—and Jambalaya is an excellent savory recipe to enjoy the return of this ultimate celebration. You can try your hand at the classic New Orleans …

Hints For A Happy Holiday Get-together (NAPSAI)—After the last year or so, many people are anxious to get back into the social swing. To help, here are 6 entertaining ideas that can mean more fun for you and your friends: How To Have …

Party Planning Pointers For The Holidays (NAPSI)—This holiday season, many Americans are entertaining the idea of having a festive gala. Here are 6 party planning hints that can help your next get-together be fun for both you and …

How To Reduce Food Waste At Home by Dr. Jean Buzby (NAPSI)—Here’s a cool idea: A clean, well-organized refrigerator can help your family prevent food waste. Three Ways To Fight Food Waste1. Know and, if necessary, …

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