The real thing is considered a “superfood,” full of powerful antioxidants, fiber, calcium, and other nutrients.
Recipes
The Maine Ingredient: Indian dishes work even for guests with allergies
These recipes are vegetarian, gluten-free and dairy-free.
Can the canned beans
Cooking dried beans is less work than you may think, and the taste and savings make it an appealing habit.
The allure of bitter, all grown up
In her latest book, the author of “Fat,” makes a compelling case for appreciating the culinary benefits of grapefruit, coffee and Fernet-Branca.
A chicken satay with bold — and borrowed — flavors
Diced tomatoes and avocado cool some of the sauce’s heat.
Pimiento cheese making comeback as trendy bar food
Often called the pate or caviar of the South, pimiento cheese also was an important food during war times and the Great Depression.
The Maine Ingredient: Let overlooked ingredients steal the show in fast dinner
Your pantry shelves may provide all you need for tasty sardine pasta and chocolate pudding.
Ancient farro scores with a new generation of cooks
The nutty, chewy grain – a kind of wheat that fed centurions back in the day – is popping up on fashionable menus and on the grocery shelf.
Ten things to do with butternut squash
After dispensing with the peeling, seeding and chopping, the chunks are easy to use in diverse dishes.
‘Vinaigrettes and Other Dressings’ by Michele Anna Jordan
You might never buy bottled dressing again.