Food

Laura Thomas, of Thomas Fitness Consulting shares ways to break out of the loop of the dreaded, nightly question "What's for Dinner?" She provides three tips on how to hit the restart button on feeding your family. ...

Whether you plan to pick your own fruit, enjoy a homemade snack or sample fresh cider, a trip to an apple orchard is the perfect way to experience the season. ...

Every student knows there is nothing better than taking a break and enjoying lunch before returning to the hustle and bustle of class — but not all students look forward to what’s served in their cafeteria. This back-to-school season, prepare your child’s lunchbox with their favorite snacks while incorporating some easy-to-prepare international cuisine to spice up their lunch and immerse your child in a new culture. ...

From summer through early fall, farmers markets in the Greater Cleveland/Akron area are in full swing. This is the best time to stock your fridge and pantry with fresh, seasonal produce, meats, baked goods and more from local growers and producers. Find a market near you with this comprehensive guide. ...

(sponsored content) The founders at Whoa Dough challenged the cookie dough status quo and created a real cookie dough indulgence that rewards healthy eaters. This on-the-go, kid-approved snack can be tossed in a lunch bag or enjoyed after a long day. With six delicious flavors made from real ingredients, you'll find something for everyone. ...

Many adults are not eating the daily fruit and vegetable recommendations to maintain healthy living. Laura Thomas, of Thomas Fitness Consulting, provides ways to start your day with veggies by adding them to your breakfast routine. ...

Make your plans for the sweetest time of year. Celebrate maple season with hands-on events that promise fun for the whole family, from sap collection and boiling lessons to scenic driving tours — and the ever-popular all-you-can-eat pancake breakfasts. There are many opportunities to soak up all things maple throughout the month. ...

Have you checked out the edible cookie dough trend yet? Some of the recipes and mixes out there are delicious. Some might contain questionable ingredients, a ton of hidden sugar or include hard-to-find specialty items. There is a fast, easy cookie dough recipe— and you might already have everything you need to make it right in your pantry. It’s also gluten-free and can easily be vegan.  ...

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