Hanukkah is just around the corner, with eight festive, fun-filled nights kicking off this Saturday, and one of our favorite parts of the holiday are the latkes, those perfectly crispy potato pancakes that traditionally accompany the Hanukkah meal. We love tradition just fine, but even more so, we love putting our own spin on the classics, so to get you... CONTINUE READING 10

There may not be a cure for breast cancer just yet, but there are a slew of super foods that you can add to your daily diet not only to promote general good health but also as an easy way of reducing your risk of cancer. Foods rich in vitamins, omega-3s, fiber and certain acids can be your best ammunition... CONTINUE READING 21

Step away from the PB&J! If you've been lugging around the same ol' boring brown-bagged lunch since those grammar school days, then you're well overdue for a meal makeover! Get ready for bagged lunch to go grown-up gourmet—we're talking upscale sandwiches piled high with prosciutto, ethnic eats like stuffed, steamed dumplings, not-so-standard salads, delicious desserts to cap it all off... CONTINUE READING 9

Veggies are the kind of food you either love, or love to hate. Either way, they are a key essential to our body's nutrition, therefore, you have to learn to love them! With these five creative, easy-to-make ways of getting your daily dose of vegetables, vitamins and fiber in, we are sure you'll absolutely love veggies by the... CONTINUE READING 7

It’s officially December, which means that a few festive thangs are on the horizon and you're probably going to need to cook at least one holiday dish. Instead of prepping the uje seasonal staples, take a stab at making something too cute for words…and almost too cute to eat. Almost. See my six fave dishes, featuring an adorable cast of... CONTINUE READING 9

Thanksgiving may be officially over, but it's time to put away the leftovers and start thinking about those other holidays! This year, mix up your meal with some yummy international-inspired dishes—all of which take less than two hours to make. -Samantha Sutton Spanish Paella Maderia A traditional Spanish dish that is usually served during holidays/festive days is paella. While it’s sometimes made with... CONTINUE READING 4

Though there’s still no cure for cancer, researchers think the most powerful ammunition may not be in our medicine cabinets, but in our pantries! Yep, eating healthfully can trim our waistlines and also reduce our risk for cancer. In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, keep reading to learn about some of the foods that you should be stocking... CONTINUE READING 14

Whether you celebrate Bunny Day or not, Easter eats, especially those of the decadent dessert variety, are fun to bake and even funner to eat. See five of my fave Easter-inspired dessert dishes. -Cait Rohan Cutesy cupcakes are an Easter staple, but the bunny and chick theme can get a little overdone. Food Network’s Little Lamb Cupcakes embody another springy character with... CONTINUE READING 16

Kwanzaa commenced yesterday and is in full effect until the new year. This holiday praises African-American culture and is marked by the lighting of the kinara, elaborate feasts and the celebration of life. Try any of the below recipes and host a feast of your own! -Lynden Halpern Squash Soup Part of celebrating Kwanzaa is decorating your home with bright fabrics, fresh fruits... CONTINUE READING 8

We know we just announced our Beauty at Its Best Awards which are about looking and feeling great. We also know that you (and us too!) feel our most beautiful when we're fit, which is why we were psyched when our girlfriends at Girls in Tech wrote in about this revolutionary, smart and FUN way to lose weight. See... CONTINUE READING 14