Use black sesame and miso for an Asian spin on Rice Krispie Treats
Food
By By KAT LIEU Voracious 
August 1, 2026
I make these Black Sesame- Brown Butter Rice Krispies Treats, excerpted from my book “108 Asian Cookies,” with my mother in mind. Growing up, I ate my fair share of Rice Krispie Treats because they we...
The risks of waiting too long to harvest garden vegetables
Food, Living
By JESSICA DAMIANO Associated Press 
July 31, 2026
We sowed. We planted. We watered, watched and waited. And now, beanstalks are reaching for the heavens, tomatoes are getting plump and zucchini are seemingly doubling in size overnight. Timing their h...
Back-to-School Sandwiches to Nourish Kids’ Bodies and Minds
Food
July 25, 2026
FEATURE IMPACT When you picture a schoolchild sitting down at a cafeteria table and opening their lunchbox, you’re probably already imagining there’s a sandwich inside. After all, it’s a classic back-...
Fluffernutter Sandwich
Food
July 25, 2026
Fluffernutter Sandwich Total time: 10 minutes Servings: 1 2 tablespoons peanut butter 2 slices Nature’s Own Butterbread 2 tablespoons marshmallow fluff Spread peanut butter on one bread slice. Spread ...
How One Sweet Fruit Packs a
Food
July 25, 2026
FEATURE IMPACT Consumers today are looking for foods that do more than simply taste good; they want foods that deliver nutrition in every bite. As conversations around nutrientdense eating continue to...
Ham
Food
Ham
July 25, 2026
Ham, Turkey, Bacon and Cheese Pocket 8 slices Nature’s Own Honey Wheat Bread 1/4 pound deli turkey 1/4 pound deli ham 4 slices cooked bacon 4 slices white American cheese 1 egg 1 tablespoon cold water...
Nut Butter and Kiwifruit Toast
Food
July 25, 2026
Nut Butter and Kiwifruit Toast Nut Butter: 1 cup roasted nuts (almonds, cashews, hazelnuts or pecans) sunflower oil 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon seeds (chia, sunflower or hemp) 2 slices sprouted gra...
Hot weather inspired creation of Lemony Bean Salad
Food
OUT OF THE FRYING PAN
July 25, 2026
When my family gets together, there is food and lots of it. So when my niece and her sons from New Orleans came to Pittsburgh to visit with her sister and her family, we all got together for a huge lu...
Take advantage of okra’s slime to make pillowy Summer Vegetable Scallion Pancakes
Food
By By VIVIAN HOWARD Voracious 
July 18, 2026
If the South had a mascot, it would be okra. You love, hate or have an unfounded fear of okra — and the same is true of the South. There’s no vegetable more polarizing than this poor little pod. And i...
To make hosting less stressful, strive for connection and not perfection
Food
By By CHEYANNE MUMPHREY Associated Press 
July 18, 2026
Inviting friends and family members over for a celebration, holiday or routine dinner provides an opportunity for connection, but pressure to serve good-tasting food in a clean and welcoming environme...
Food
July 18, 2026
FEATURE IMPACT When life gets busy, your home should be a place of reprieve, not extra stress – and that includes your kitchen. If you’re juggling work, chores, errands, hobbies, studies, a social lif...
Egg Roll in a Bowl
Food
July 18, 2026
Egg Roll in a Bowl Prep time: 2 minutes Cook time: 18 minutes Servings: 2 1 Minute Veggie Stir-Fry Rice Cup 1/2 pound ground turkey or pork 1 cup coleslaw mix 1 garlic clove, minced 2 tablespoons soy ...
Garlic Parmesan Rice and Shrimp Skillet
Food
July 18, 2026
Garlic Parmesan Rice and Shrimp Skillet Prep time: 1 minute Cook time: 5 minutes Servings: 1-2 1 Minute Garlic Parmesan Rice Cup 1 tablespoon olive oil 8 ounces large shrimp, peeled and deveined 1 tab...
Decadent Sticky Rice Recipes for Dessert
Food
July 18, 2026
FEATURE IMPACT Although many people associate rice with savory dishes, this staple grain can actually level up your dessert game too. Cultures from around the world have invented a variety of creative...
Sticky Rice with Mango and Coconut
Food
July 18, 2026
Sticky Rice with Mango and Coconut Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 12 minutes Servings: 2-4 1 bag Success Sticky Rice 1 1/2 cups water 1 1/4 cups coconut milk, divided 3 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar, d...
Food
July 18, 2026
Sticky Toffee Pudding Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 25 minutes Servings: 2-4 1 bag Success Sticky Rice 3/4 cup milk 2 tablespoons brown sugar 3/8 teaspoon salt, divided 1 stick unsalted butter 1/2 c...
A reimagined caprese
Food
By By LYNDA BALSLEV TasteFood 
July 18, 2026
This recipe celebrates the abundance of summer tomatoes in a dish that’s as visually appealing as it is flavorful. Inspired by the classic ingredients of an Italian caprese salad — juicy tomatoes, cre...
A meatless spin on a street food classic
Food
By By LYNDA BALSLEV TasteFood 
July 11, 2026
Satay is one of Southeast Asia’s most recognizable grilled street foods, sold everywhere from roadside carts and night markets to family- run restaurants. While many people associate satay with Indone...