On a mission to find delicious-healthy food, Mona Holmes looks for restaurants, dishes and recipes that defy the widely held notion that healthy food tastes bad.
About five years ago, I went raw for a summer. I just ate fruits and vegetables in raw form, with sprouted grains and unroasted/unsalted nuts. After a few weeks of adjustment from eating food never cooked above...
If you're like me, then you love a good bargain.Which means you should be heading straight to Whole Foods and buying mass quantities of Santa Cruz Organic Lemonade. The sale is as follows: pick up five...
Depending on where you live, the world could already be gone to hell in a hand basket. But if you're still here, there's still much to talk about.Christian radio broadcaster Harold Camping discovered the...
Not a big fan of wheat/gluten-free? There was a time when I hated it too. I remember serving wheat/gluten-free pancakes to a friend who lovingly referred to them as the hockey puck breakfast.  ...
While home watching the Cooking Channel last Sunday, I watched Jamie Oliver make the most delicious mahi, green bean deliciousness you can make within 18 minutes. The next 30 minutes found myself at the grocery store and farmer'...
LA rain in October? And not just sprinkling, but heavy with chilly temps that make you want to stay indoors or recoup your system with a bowl of hot soup! When you do, please don't reach...
Heating up day-old risotto is a serious treat. It’s just like day old soups and stews, always better the day after. But today’s batch needed a little something extra. Resisting temptation to throw in a...
When Californians do eggs, they do them right.
Not so much for Iowa eggs. Since last month’s egg recall, USA Today reported that USDA inspectors visited the affected farms for at least 40 hours per week, for...
This weekend is a big one for Angelenos, Phillip Dane (the originator of the Fairfax Flea Market) chose a fantastic new location for LA’s latest Flea Market: Dodger Stadium. I will be going regularly and not just for...
Here's you at an Italian restaurant. You want something delicious and healthy. You open the menu and spot the delicious penne a la vodka or as most Americans know it, vodka pink sauce. It's delicious...