Food And Beverage

NewsUSA Rum aficionados, rejoice. A classic brand has re-entered the spotlight with a new look. St. Lucia Distillers has re-launched the Chairman’s Reserve rum in the United States. New packaging designed to highlight the brand’s distinguished history and reputation for quality blends in the English rum style is part of the relaunch. “Chairman’s Reserve has…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Morning Oasis Overnight Oats   Family Features When the school year rolls around, switching from pool to school means finding simpler ways to kick off the day with healthy and nutritious options. Preparing feel-good breakfasts can be as easy as picking and putting together the right ingredients, if you know where to buy…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Slow Cooked “Pulled” Chicken Tacos Family Features Busy school days demand meals that can match the pace of life. A Mexican-themed meal is a sure way to keep things festive and lively around the family dinner table. Not only does a meal centered on Mexican-style foods let you spice up your menu, it…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Hearty Breakfast Bowl   Family Features Give your meals a wake-up call because breakfast is no longer just for mornings. From weeknight family dinners to a quick lunch, you can make mealtime fun with breakfast recipes any time of day. Delicious, wholesome ingredients are the centerpiece of breakfast dishes, and hand-crafted Smithfield bacon,…

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Add fresh produce to your diet and community   Family Features Dedicating more of your plate to fresh-from-the-garden produce, as well as rice and grains, can lead to a healthier lifestyle, according to Cheryl Forberg, registered dietitian and award-winning chef and nutritionist for “The Biggest Loser.” “Most of my adult clients who are not veggie…

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Family Features A tortilla plus a tasty filling makes a household favorite – a taco. This simple, casual, versatile, fun food knows no boundaries. Tacos can be right for breakfast, lunch, dinner and even snacks and dessert, depending on the filling. For tacos with a unique, delicious twist on tradition, try these Chicken Soft Tacos…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Zahtar Shrimp and Grape Kabobs Make a heart-healthy menu with flavorful fruit Family Features Heart-healthy foods can play a role in healthy aging. Whether you enjoy them by the handful as a refreshing snack or use them to add color, crunch and a touch of sweetness to a meal, grapes are a heart-healthy…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Zucchini Crisps   Family Features A busy summer schedule requires plenty of energy, and while relaxation is sure to help, what you eat is your essential source of fuel. Just like filling up your gas tank, food is what makes your body go. A well- balanced approach to eating is a smart way…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  The Philadelphia Restaurant Festival displayed great eats as well as the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University’s great exhibits.  (Photo: Chris Murray)   The Philadelphia Restaurant Festival gave those in attendance the chance to enjoy food, drink and butterflies.   By Denise Clay Usually, you got to the Academy of Natural Sciences…

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The perfect treat to celebrate and escape the heat this summer Family Features With backyard barbecues, pool parties and patriotic celebrations in full swing leading up to the Fourth of July, kids are constantly on the go with summertime activities. For long summer days in the sun, a cool treat is the perfect way to…

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