Diane Henderiks
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New Online Video Channel Fights Hunger
By Diane Henderiks It’s time to get happy… Happy TV, that is. Happy Familya leading premium organic food brand, has launched Happy TV–and we have your exclusive first look at the video. This online vignette was created and hosted by Happy Family founder, CEO and...
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Star of 'Bitchin' Kitchen' Reveals Her Healthy Cooking Secrets
By Diane Henderiks What do you get when you take a young, hip Canadian comedienne, add food, fun, fashion and music, then put it on TV? Nadia G! This girl is super cool and one smart cookie. You know just what you are in for...
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The Beekman Boys Reveal Their Healthy Cooking Secrets
By Diane Henderiks: Meet Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer-Purcel, aka, the Fabulous Beekman Boys. A dynamic couple (one is a doctor, the other a best-selling author) bought the 19th century Beekman mansion on a run-down upstate New York farm as a weekend getaway from the...
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Chef Chris Scarduzio Offers Healthy Eating Tips
By Diane Henderiks Chris Scarduzio is chef and proprietor of several award-winning restaurants in Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Chris’ Italian heritage fuels his passion for cooking and his awards and acknowledgements are testaments to his talents. His restaurants include: Table 31 and The Plaza in...
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Healthy School Lunches Your Kids Will Actually Eat
Reported by Diane Henderiks: Packing your kids a healthy school lunch is one way to help them get some of the daily nutrients they need to keep their energy up and stay alert. Kids should be eating meals that include whole grains, various vegetables, fruits,...
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Inside the 2012 Atlantic City Food and Wine Festival
By Diane Henderiks: This past weekend I had the pleasure of being one of the culinary personalities at The Fourth Annual Atlantic City Food & Wine Festival, three action-packed days of food, wine, spirits, beer, fashion, celebrity chef demos, tastings, coffee, teas and sweets. You...
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Atlantic City Food And Wine Fest Preview
By Diane Henderiks Today is the kick-off of the 4th Annual Atlantic City Food & Wine Festival, where your favorite big-time chefs and personalities including Paula Deen, Robert Irvine, Andrew Zimmern, Tyler Florence, Anne Burrell, Buddy Valastro and many more will be slicing, dicing and...
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First Pop-Up Supermarket Hits New York City
By Diane Henderiks I’ve always been intrigued by the concept of “pop-up” stores which are temporary venues that pop-up one day and are gone the next day or weeks later. Halloween, Christmas and other holidays are what immediately come to mind when I think of...
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Antioxidants in a Nutshell
By Diane Henderiks From skin care to gasoline to the dinner table, antioxidants play a role. Ask anyone whether antioxidants are good for you and they will say “definitely.” Follow that up with, “What are antioxidants?” and you might be surprised by the answer. Most...
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'Big Daddy' on Healthy Cooking That Tastes Good
By Diane Henderiks Aaron McCargo, aka Big Daddy, is living proof that dreams do come true. It all began in 2008 when his wife saw a commercial for The Next Food Network Star contest and thought “my guy can do this!” She called Aaron,...
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How to Keep The Weight Off as Your Metabolism Changes
By Diane Henderiks Do you find yourself thinking,”I used to be able to eat anything and everything and not gain a pound”? If so, what happened? First and foremost is that our nutrient requirements increase or remain the same as we get older while the...
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Cheers to the Nominees With Oscar Mocktails
By DIANE HENDERIKS, R.D. Everyone’s buzzing over the Oscars and a toast is in order! Elevate your Oscar party gathering by offering festive and fabulous concoctions for those who choose not to imbibe. I’ve created a delicious “mocktail” for each of the 9 Best Picture...