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All About Avocados

Avocados are delicious, but there's plenty more to know about them. Get the facts here. Summer is the peak of avocado season, so here's what you need to know about them, besides how wonderful they taste on just about everything, of course.
  • National Gingerbread Day

    National Gingerbread Day is June 5 each year. Read some interesting facts about the holiday. The classic seasonal song, White Christmas, was written in July.
  • Hilton Hotels Sponsors Cupcake Lovers Weekend

    Cupcake Lovers Weekend is June 15 and 16 in Orlando, Florida. Now that National Doughnut Day is over, it's time for cupcakes to get some sweet recognition.
  • Meaghan Rath, "Being Human" Actress, Learns to Cook

    Meaghan Rath, the star of the SyFy series Being Human, is learning to make gluten-free and dairy-free meals.
  • Tutti-Frutti Muesli

    This breakfast will let you get out the door fast and keep you full all morning This is a balanced and nutritious breakfast that will help you start your day off right.
  • A Garden Grows in Greenville, South Carolina

    Bo Cable's Generous Garden Project is helping fight hunger and malnutrition in South Carolina Upset by the number of residents in South Carolina battling hunger and malnutrition, Bo Cable began to plant a garden in a 2.
  • 4 Food Rumors Debunked

    We all know the myths. Now, learn the facts. Urban food legends abound -- some as old as food, itself. We've taken the liberty of finding out the truth about some of the food industry's most enduring food myths.
  • Candy Wrappers Lead to Arrest

    Police arrested four people for robbing a Little League snack bar after they followed a trail of candy wrappers
  • If Foods Could Kill...

    Common foods like potatoes, peanut butter, and cherry pits could be harmful if ingested in large quantities.
  • Pasta Shell Tacos

    If you like tacos and you like pasta, you'll love this recipe Can't decide between Mexican or Italian for dinner tonight? Have both! Combining pasta and tacos -- two family favorites -- this recipe is sure to please everyone.
  • Food Blog Round-Up

    Here are some interesting sites dedicated to food and food issues that you might like. Although BestFoodNet is a fantastic place to go for food news and recipes, there are other food sites to check out with a personal twist.
  • Celebrity Quotes About Food

    Read what some famous celebrities have to say about food Everyone -- chefs, authors, actors, and muppets -- has an opinion about food. Some quotes are gathered and listed here.
  • Cheap Lunch: Mediterranean Wrap

    This costs less than $3 to make and is an easy lunch to take the the office or to school This healthy lunch travels well, so it's great for during the week.
  • New Food Trend: Cannibalism?

    Instances of cannibalism have taken place around the world recently. Is it a new trend or a sign of some impending zombie apocalypse?
  • Schoolgirl’s Blog Leads to Better Lunches

    Martha Payne, 9, showed how unhealthy her school lunches were by starting a blog. The school, embarrassed, decided to shape up.
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