Find out all the basics of menu labeling legislation and how you will be affected. Menu Labeling Regulations: What You Can Expect at Restaurants As 2014 came to a close, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the federally mandated menu labeling regulations first proposed during the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in 2010. …
Healthy and Fun Ideas for an Easy Valentine’s Day with the Family. Valentine’s Day and restaurants seem to go hand-in-hand. The idea of sharing a meal out with that special someone has long been a favorite way to spend this love-filled holiday. That doesn’t mean you can’t start some new traditions, especially when you have …
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School is winding down, and the weather is heating up. May is giving way to June, and Memorial Day is right around the corner. This holiday is about so much more than backyard barbecues and splashing good fun. It’s also an opportunity to remember and celebrate those who fought for our country, while spending quality …
Make weight loss a no brainer at your Labor Day bash with these 7 dietitian tips to reduce calories and fat. Weight loss can be tough! Especially when you deprive yourself of your favorite foods, avoid fun social events or overindulge just to have to start over the next day all in the quest to …
We may be a little biased, but San Diego has some of the best Mexican food out there, including local favorite Casa de Pico. Casa de Pico is a perfect restaurant for breakfast, lunch, happy hour or dinner especially to help fuel your summer activities. Enjoy your Mexican food favorites in the bustling cantina, bright and …
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The saying may be, “As American as apple pie,” but it would be more accurate now to say, “As American as pizza pie.” Surveys indicate that it is one of America’s favorite foods to eat, “addictive” in fact, and it could even be argued that pizza has become something of a national food. It’s all …
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Who doesn’t love pizza and games? When you put them together you’ve got more than just a family-friendly restaurant. You have an experience the whole family can enjoy at America’s Incredible Pizza Company. Located in MO, OK, TN and TX, America’s Incredible Pizza Company is committed to providing healthy menu choices to fuel your fun. With a …
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Studio Diner in San Diego isn’t big or fine-dining-fancy or in the trendy restaurant neighborhoods like Little Italy or North Park, but that doesn’t mean you should count this restaurant out. Studio Diner is a cozy and vintage-style diner filled with movie-making equipment and props (it’s located on a working movie and TV studio lot), helping …
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I think I’ve shared with you before that, as much as I like eating at all the fantastic restaurants out there, the possibility of bringing my now 6- and 2-year-olds with me to most of those restaurants often makes me think long and hard about the decision. These are the questions that automatically run through …
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Makes 6 Servings Ingredients: 1 ½ to 2 pounds broccoli rabe 1 pound whole wheat (or orecchiette) pasta 6 tablespoons California Olive Ranch extra-virgin olive oil 4 large cloves garlic, minced Pinch of hot pepper flakes 6 to 8 ounces lean or lower fat Italian sausage Pinch of salt Freshly grated aged pecorino cheese (optional) Directions: Bring a large …
