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Food News: Hotels Debut Healthier Menus

October 28, 2011
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Food News: Hotels Debut Healthier Menus

Fairmont Hotels and Westin Hotels & Resorts are setting the standard for new hotel meal options. Both companies have rolled out healthy menus for even the pickiest of eaters. Travelers with diet-dependent conditions like diabetes, heart disease and food allergies can rest easy when staying at a Fairmont thanks to the company’s new Lifestyle Cuisine

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How Much Is Too Much?

October 11, 2011
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How Much Is Too Much?

Most health conscious folks are looking for foods full of vitamins and minerals, but some products tout good stuff that doesn't exist there naturally.

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Sesame Street Aims to Tackle Hunger Issues with Food-Sensitive Lily

October 7, 2011
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Sesame Street Aims to Tackle Hunger Issues with Food-Sensitive Lily

Expanding on their “Food for Thought: Eating Well on a Budget” initiative, Sesame Street will air a new special on Sunday at 7p.m. (ET/PT) on PBS. A bilingual multimedia initiative, “Food for Thought” aims to support families with limited access to nutritious food by educating others about their plight. The one-hour special called “Growing Hope

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Pick Your Own Fall Getaway: Eco-Friendly Apples and Pumpkins Near NYC

October 4, 2011
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Pick Your Own Fall Getaway: Eco-Friendly Apples and Pumpkins Near NYC

When you're craving a weekend away from the hustle and bustle, why not go straight to the source of wonderful fall fruits and vegetables? Even better, you can make it a green getaway by seeking out organic growers.

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Powder or Soda?

August 9, 2011
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Powder or Soda?

Photo by Melissa Wiese One of the biggest mysteries to new and veteran cooks alike is the difference between baking soda and baking powder. Although similar, they both have unique characteristics and are not freely interchangeable. Read about thei...

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Last Week to Apply to Show in The Mercury’s Annual Fashion Show!

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The clock is ticking! Applications for designers interested in showing in this year's eighth annual Mercury Spring Fashion show are due by 5 pm...

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