While some think Thanksgiving dinner would not be complete without turkey, true fans of side dishes know that stuffing is the clear holiday staple. People of course love the various versions of potatoes or perfectly glazed and roasted vegetables, but something about the craggly, crunchy, moist, herbacious, nutty and sometimes sweet and savory blend of…

The holidays are a time of indulgence. Cakes, cookies, and candy are everywhere this time of year, and for many of us, there is no harm in letting loose and enjoying ourselves. In fact, research suggests that nearly half of Americans have attended a holiday party just for the treats. No judgment here—we’re right there…

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health would like families to enjoy a safe and healthy Thanksgiving holiday feast by taking steps to avoid foodborne illness, commonly known as food poisoning.  Raw or undercooked meats, including turkey, chicken, beef and lamb, and food kept at unsafe temperatures can contain bacteria such as Campylobacter, Salmonella…

Thanksgiving is just days away and the clock is ticking. Are you planning a traditional feast? You know … turkey, dressing, mashers, gravy, green bean casserole and pumpkin pie? Roasted turkey, of course, is a given, but how about the sides? Want to have some fun this year? For starters, try switching up side dishes.…

When it comes to holiday hosting, there’s a lot to remember. From cooking and cleaning to general chaos, one important aspect may get lost in the shuffle: making your gathering accessible for every guest. With up to one in four American adults identifying as having some form of disability, some people in your life may…

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Nourishing, delicious, soul-soothing: What more could you ask for from a humble vegetable? Also considered one of the most affordable good-for-you foods on the market, there’s so much more that can—and should—be done with a potato than turning them into mash or fries. If you ask Yumna Jawad, the creator behind Feel Good Foodie, melting…

The world is eating too much meat, but some countries are undeniably ahead of others. The average American, for example, consumes around 274 pounds of meat per year.  Cutting back on this amount can make a significant impact on the planet, there’s no doubt. But when it comes to a more sustainable diet, is simply…