Fruits & Vegetables: Nutrition, Culinary Uses & Preservation

Variety comparisons and diverse culinary forms, such as juices or dried extracts, determine the nutritional value and physiological impact of plant-based diets on systemic health.

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How to Eat Raw Corn on the Cob

Published Jul,12 2011  |  By Max Whitmore

Corn on the cob is an abundant crop in the Midwest and it is at its peak in the summer months. Corn is a good source of vitamin B1 and Folate as well as Vitamin C and dietary fiber.

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Vietnamese food, braised fish

How to Steam Tomatoes

Published Jul,08 2011  |  By Max Whitmore

Steaming tomatoes allows you to easily remove the skins for use in sauces, soups, stews and other recipes. You can also steam the tomatoes as a prelude to canning and other forms of preservation.

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