• Green Scene: Kale, Pea And Ricotta Fritters Recipe

    Donna Hay, Australia's go-to home cook, has a new collection of recipes out that will inspire you to eat more healthfully while sacrificing nothing in terms of flavor and aesthetics. Whether you're making yourself a casual lunch or masterminding an upscale dinner party, this is one book that will help ensure that everyone is nourished, satisfied…

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  • Açai-Chia Jam & Goat Cheese Crostini Recipe

    Blogger-turned-cookbook author Cassie Johnston knows a thing or two about making healthy food choices without compromising flavor. Her trick: cooking uncomplicated, delicious food with emphasis on pumped-up nutrition. Her latest book stars the mighty trio of chia, quinoa and kale along with their superfood friends, like delicious açai berries. Those berries make a mean jam…

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  • Lemon-Chia Seed Waffles Recipe

    Jessica Merchant, author of the blog How Sweet Eats, just released her first cookbook, Seriously Delish. This is good news for several reasons: she's hilarious, her food is excellent and there's nothing she makes that you can't. This comes in particularly handy around brunch time. Ch-ch-ch-chia?I’m completely ripping off the favorite lemon-poppy seed flavor, but it’s…

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  • Chia Fresca Cocktail Recipe

    I often expect seasonal drinks in summer to offer little in the way of palate stimulation, but at David Chang's Momofuku Ssäm Bar in NYC, that’s out of the question. Contrasting the rich, spicy dishes coming from the kitchen, bartender Zach Alcerro created a summer drink that’s far from the sweet and over-diluted coolers that…

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  • Honeydew Mint Chia Fresca Recipe

    Good juicing takes more than tossing a bunch of produce in an extractor and hoping the resulting liquid is palatable. Take charge of your glass with Julie Morris' Superfood Juices. Her tried-and-true blends are as delicious as they are packed with vitamins and antioxidants. Start off with a cool, cleansing honeydew agua fresca spiked with…

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  • What Are Chia Seeds?

    Good things come in small packages, right? The mighty chia seed may be the size of a pinhead, but two tablespoons of this ancient Mayan staple contains as much nutrition as a serving of oatmeal with milk, bananas and walnuts. And frankly, takes a lot less time to consume if you're in a rush.Chia is…

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