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Golden Milk Latte, courtesy of Marisa Moore
This Golden Milk Latte, courtesy of Marisa Moore, is loaded with anti-inflammatory goodness that can help fight an oncoming cold. We all know the...
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When it comes to the “old ways,” you can’t get much closer to traditional practices than with the DIY preparation and preservation techniques of...
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As I listened to Chef Ana Sortun at a recent Sofra cooking class, I was mesmerized. As she spoke about some of her favorite ingredients, it sounded...
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The African Heritage Diet is ancient and ancestral, and has carried us through multiple generations and centuries. In other words, this way of eating...
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Stay warm this winter with the vibrantly tropical flavors of Chef Kriss Kofi’s plant-based Caribbean cuisine. Chef Kofi was born to Jamaican parents,...
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Red Tomatoes, 1992, Oil on Canvas, 16” x 10” © Jonathan Green. Not available for reproduction. At Oldways, we believe that every day is an...
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No matter where your ancestors are from, chances are their diets were a whole lot healthier than “the standard American diet,” which is characterized...
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You’re starving, it’s 7pm, and you need to get something on the table. Sound familiar? Don’t worry—a tasty, nutritious, and affordable meal awaits you...
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We all know that filling our plates with more vegetables, fruits, grains, and pulses is healthier for us and healthier for our planet. Making...
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In 2013, Forbes magazine reported that a mere 8 percent of people achieve their New Year’s Resolutions. Though we’re only a couple weeks into 2017,...
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Sustainability has become a major topic in the food discussion over the past couple of years, particularly in the face of climate change and...
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From pizza to sushi, many globally inspired dishes have earned a permanent place on American menus. Now, thanks to our insatiable appetite for hummus...

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