FDA tracking 17 active outbreaks

The Food and Drug Administration has a running account of what is making Americans sick right now. The FDA’s Investigations of Foodborne Illness Outbreaks table is updated weekly. Right now FDA’s table carries seventeen investigations in its Active section. Run down each file and add the …

Spicy Tomato Brown Rice

What happens when you stir-fry cooked brown rice with a spice-heavy tomato base? Something much more flavourful than plain brown rice and nearly as fast if the rice is already cooked. Mustard seeds, dried red chilies, curry leaves, garlic, and ginger crackle in hot oil. …

Healthy Eggplant Parmesan

Can you make eggplant parm without frying? This version broils the eggplant slices until browned on both sides, about seven minutes per side, with olive oil spray and salt. Then layers them in a baking dish with canned tomato sauce seasoned with oregano and basil, …

Grilled Chicken and Peaches Salad

I found this recipe in Women’s Day from June 2010 and it became my go-to summer salad for years. One pound of chicken breast and two halved peaches, both brushed with olive oil and grilled until the chicken is cooked and the peaches have grill …