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Guest Post: Onion and Parsley Salad

Enjoy today’s guest post by Naomi Kooiker.
Scott asked for a short bio, so here it is. My name is Naomi and I’m a 20-year old student. I (mostly) eat a Paleo diet and I’ve struggled with the practical side of things. Figuring there must be some other people struggling too, I set up a blog [...]

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Ten Staples Of A Well-Stocked Kitchen

With all this talk about cooking being easy and spicing up a bland diet, I thought I’d run down a list of items that I make sure I always have on hand. These ten items ensure that I can throw something together in a hurry if need be or I can put together something [...]

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Next Up: The Tearless Onion

Of all of the important advances needed in food science, here’s one that’s sure to cause much rejoicing: Tearless Onion Created In Lab Using Gene Silencing. Now aren’t you all excited about that? Ok, enough with the sarcasm. What is it about humans that makes us think we can top the foods [...]

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Eat Onions, Save Your Pancreas

Here’s good news for onion lovers like myself: An Onion a Day May Repel Pancreatic Cancer
Onions and black tea appeared to show “modest inverse associations” with pancreatic cancer, although the trends were not significant (P=0.056 and P=0.07, respectively), the researchers said.
Apples and green, herbal, or other teas, on the other hand, showed no such associations.
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“The [...]

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