Entries in healthy cooking (2)

Wednesday
Jun162010

Fried Chicken Cures Cancer???

AuthorKathleen Mulready | DateWednesday, June 16, 2010 at 2:00AM

 This past May, Kentucky Fried Chicken teamed up with Susan G. Komen for the Cure in their "Bucket's for a Cure" campaign. For every pink bucket of chicken purchased, KFC donated 50 cents to the Komen foundation.  Their campaign slogan - "Every bucket makes a difference."  Hmm.

Being a women from a family whose history is riddled with breast cancer, I normally applaud both individuals and organizations who take it upon themselves to raise money and awareness for breast cancer.  However, I was deeply saddened and slightly outraged when I learned of the KFC/Komen partnership. Using fried chicken to cure cancer?  Who are we kidding??

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Tuesday
Feb022010

Healthy Comfort Food

AuthorCatherine Bailey | DateTuesday, February 2, 2010 at 2:00AM

When the cold winter months set in, I find myself craving good old comfort food meals.  Spaghetti and meatballs, stew, french fries... anything that is hot and hearty.  Missing the fresh farmer's markets and homegrown tomatoes from the backyard, it can be hard to keep up a healthy lifestyle at this time of year. 
 
Here is a recipe that will keep you feeling warm and full, without the guilt.  Plus, the nutrients are far superior.  Inspired by my grandmother's Italian puttanesca sauce, try this tonight!

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