Summer temperatures can be difficult to deal with, and adjusting your diet to warm weather is always a good idea. Avoiding some foods and drinks can help you stay fit, cool, and hydrated, and here’s five you should ditch for the next few months.
Hot Beverages
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What better way is there to celebrate Independence Day than with red, white, and blue foods? These foods take it to the next level by looking just like our country's flag and they're almost too beautiful to eat. You'll be sure to impress your guests with any of these...
Baklava, a Middle Eastern treat is super delicious, but it can also be sickly sweet. If you love the chopped nuts, pastry, and syrupy flavors, but fine baklava just a bit too overwhelming, you have to try these honey-sweetened baklava cookies. They have less sugar than baklava and they're...
The hot summer days are finally here, and staying hydrated is more important than ever. If drinking eight glasses of water isn’t enough for you, consider eating these delicious fruits with high water content on a daily basis.
Watermelon
This fruit has the word “water” in its name for a reason....
Trail mix is one of those snacks that solves both our sweet and salty cravings. You can really get creative with what you put in it and no two batches end up being exactly the same. The nuts, chocolate, oats, seeds, and dried fruit make it an energizing, satisfying...
Who doesn’t love chicken? Impress your guests with these super quick and easy, yet delicious chicken recipes—perfect for a weeknight dinner or weekend party!
Spicy Paprika Chicken
For this yummy dish, toss 3 sliced red onions in garlic powder, chili powder, paprika powder, lemon juice, and olive oil. Bake until the...
Fries, corndogs, ice cream, pizza, and funnel cakes are foods that we typically think of when it comes to boardwalk foods. While funnel cakes are typically only seen at the beach, carnival, and fairs you can make this sweet dessert at home with just a few ingredients in 15...
Baking cakes is so much more fun and exciting than buying them from the bakery, but sometimes the cakes turn out too dry or rubbery. Baking is a science and it's all about the details, so next time you bake a cake, follow these tips for the perfect fluffy...
We all love a cheesy, creamy, super-rich, delicious white sauce. It’s perfect in lasagne, in a moussaka, or tarragon chicken. But what about if you are dairy-free, lactose intolerant, or vegan?
Do not despair! This super easy, super cheesy, totally delicious and dairy-free white sauce recipe will have your guests...
Looking for an easy way to impress your dinner or lunch guests with a beautiful, fancy-looking cake? Look no further! Step forward the Persian Love Cake, so-called because of a legend that a Persian princess once made it to secure the love of her heart’s desire.
Sure enough, when you...

















