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admin on December 4th, 2010

I love French food, especially Duck Confit and Cassoulet made with duck legs.  I’ve made Cassoulet before and cringe when I think, as a dietitian, of all the saturated fat in that dish.  Of course, it’s what makes it taste so good.  Casssoulet is an elegant and classy baked beans.  Believe me, once you’ve tasted [...]

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admin on February 8th, 2010

Most people don’t get enough fiber in their diet.  While we should be eating, on average, from 25-35 grams of the stuff, most people are lucky if they even get 10-12 grams.  If you know how many calories you should be eating, then shoot for 14 grams of fiber for every 1000 calories you eat. [...]

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