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November 15, 2021

Mediterranean spread with tabbouleh and labneh

5 Ways (Beyond Breakfast) to Eat Yogurt on the Mediterranean Diet

The Mediterranean Diet is rich with gut-friendly fermented foods, and yogurt just might be the most iconic. When we’re told to eat yogurt on the...

November 15, 2021

Why Your Mediterranean Diet Doesn’t Have to Be Organic to Be Healthy

If you’ve seen headlines about the Mediterranean Diet and pesticides lately, you might be confused about where the science stands on this time-...

November 03, 2021

A table filled with Turkish Meze, small plates

The Food of Turkey and the Eastern Mediterranean

Read all about the foods of Turkey, and how they relate to the Mediterranean Diet, in the article linked below! Read about Turkish Food and the...

October 19, 2021

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It’s World Pasta Day!

Video courtesy of National Pasta Association As it is every year, October 25th is World Pasta Day—a holiday that everyone can love. Here are a few of...

October 04, 2021

It’s a Month for Seafood and Fish!

In addition to cooler weather, fall brings plenty of opportunities to celebrate eating seafood. October is National Seafood Month and National...

September 21, 2021

Olive Oil: News You Can Use

In his research and writing, the archaeologist Sir Colin Renfrew used the phrase, “Mediterranean triad,” explaining that the cultivation of grains,...

September 07, 2021

Mediterranean Whole Grains

From the rolling wheat ﬁelds that dot the Tuscan landscape to the inviting local restaurants oﬀering up kisir or tabbouleh salads across Turkey,...

August 23, 2021

Mediterranean Vegetables from A to Z

There is a wonderful cookbook called Mediterranean Vegetables , written by the award-winning cookbook author and longtime Oldways friend Cliﬀord...

August 09, 2021

Mediterranean Summer Salads

When it’s hot, there’s nothing easier to serve or more satisfying than a great summer salad. The Mediterranean is a perfect inspiration for creating...

July 27, 2021