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Saffron, the Gold Standard of Spices

By Kevann Jordan Recent ASU Nutrition Student I was recently introduced to a new flavor at a restaurant in Pheonix, at Fuego Bistro. I ordered the Paella and was very pleasantly surprised. This dish has started my new obsession: Saffron. … Continue reading

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Cooking with Herbs and Spices

There are roughly 75 herbs and spices in use around the world today. Some, like asafoedita and mahlab, are unfamiliar to most Arizonan cooks. Others, though seldom used, are gaining importance among cooks who savor the exotic flavors of foreign foods. … Continue reading

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Foods That Promote Low Blood Pressure

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Did you know that about 50% of all American adults have high blood pressure? Most don’t do anything about it, which can lead to a heightened risk of heart attacks or strokes … Continue reading

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Coffee Alternatives!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern I have always been a huge fan of coffee. Even before I started to work at a coffee shop, I loved making it at home and experimenting with different brewing methods. While … Continue reading

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Healthy Coffee Additives if Black Coffee Isn’t for You

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern One of my favorite things about also working at a coffee shop as my main job is getting to answer customers when they ask me for a coffee recommendation. Most of them … Continue reading

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