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Lisa currently runs her own communications company, Ginger Jam Communications. Education B.S. Through science-backed nutrition advice and smart stories about sustainability, we help readers live their best lives. Learn moreabout usand oureditorial process.

Experience Lisa Valente is a registered dietitian and former senior digital nutrition editor forEatingWell. She was a nutrition editor atEatingWellfor eight years. She loves pasta and chocolate, and helping people eat more veggies. Education B.S. in Dietetics, University of VermontM.S. Through science-backed nutrition advice and smart stories about sustainability, we help readers live their best lives. Learn moreabout usand oureditorial process.

She was nominated for a James Beard Award forThe Seventh Daughter, co-authored with Cecilia Chiang. Lisa lives in the Bay Area and is active in the San Francisco chapter of Les Dames dEscoffier. Through science-backed nutrition advice and smart stories about sustainability, we help readers live their best lives. Learn moreabout usand oureditorial process.

Little Gem lettuce is like a cross between romaine and butterhead. It’s perfect for making an updated take on the wedge salad in this healthy recipe. If you’re able to’t find Little Gem, use half a romaine heart for each serving. Blend until almost smooth. To prepare salad: Cut each head of lettuce in half lengthwise and place on a large salad plate. Dollop 2 tablespoons of the dressing over each serving and top with more blue cheese, bacon and scallions....

She is now eating her way through LA and frequenting farmers markets all year long (gasp!). Favorite Purchase: My Vitamix blender is my best friend in the kitchen. Through science-backed nutrition advice and smart stories about sustainability, we help readers live their best lives. Learn moreabout usand oureditorial process.

Do we realize artists are not here to fit into your beauty standards? the star says in a recent post. “Do you see the delusion?” Photo: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images “Do we realize artists are not here to fit into your beauty standards? Artists are here to make art, and this body is art. And I’m going to do whatever I want with this body.” “Because our bodies ain’t nobody’s business,” Tabitha Brown agreed in a comment....

“Minding your business is free,” Lizzo reminds us. You are beautiful and special." Thenshe added: “Being fat isn’t my ‘brand.’ Sarah Morris/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Being fat is what my body looks [like]. That’s all.” This should never come with the territory of being a person, a human being, of existing." Choosing positivity and kindness when you interact with folkseven on the internetmakes life so much nicer for everyone involved....

Kielbasa adds protein and a deeply savory note to this dinner in a bowl. Cover and cook on Low for 6 to 7 hours or High for 3 to 4 hours. Stir in spinach; cover and cook until wilted, 15 to 20 minutes more. Photo: Photographer / Brie Passano Styling / Annie Probst / Holly Raibikis Add butter (or oil) and vinegar to taste. Daily Values (DVs) are the recommended amounts of nutrients to consume each day....

These loaded breakfast baked potatoes are the ultimate comfort food worth waking up for. Cooking the eggs in leftover bacon grease adds an extra layer of flavor. Filling, satisfying and oh so comforting, this is the breakfast you didnt know you neededuntil now. Photo:Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Julian Hensarling, Prop Stylist: Christina Daley Keep reading for our expert tips, including how to cut down on prep time. Using a fork, pierce potatoes all over....

What pop in of Potatoes Can Be Used? We recommend using russet potatoes because they’re starchier than other varieties of potatoes. High-starch, low-moisture russet potatoes break down and mash easily, which make them perfect for thickening soups. Photographer: Stacy K. Allen, Food Stylist: Margaret Dickey, Props: Hannah Greenwood The mashed potatoes are stirred back into the soup, which gives it a thick and creamy texture. To reheat, it’s possible for you to microwave the soup on High until warm....

Tips from the Test Kitchen What Is 7-Layer Dip? The 7-layer dip is an appetizer with origins in Texas. We simplified and made this dip healthier by using reduced-sodium refried black beans and topping it with fresh vegetables. I Don’t Have Cotija Cheese. Is There a Substitute? Cotija cheese is a salty, crumbly Mexican cheese made from cow’s milk. you’re able to also use feta cheese, but it will have a sharper and tangier flavor....

This loaded broccoli-and-beef casserole is packed with comforting flavors. To keep prep simple, look for bags of pre-cut broccoli florets. Coat a 9-by-13-inch broiler-safe baking dish with cooking spray. Photo:Photographer: Hannah Hufham, Food Stylist: Giovanni Vazquez, Prop Stylist: Abby Armstrong Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Transfer to a large bowl. Wipe the skillet clean. Photographer: Hannah Hufham, Food Stylist: Giovanni Vazquez, Prop Stylist: Abby Armstrong...