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Atchara Pickle Makes a Great Digestive Aid
By Grace O
When I was a teenager, my mom and I would make atchara together. Atchara is a sweet-and-sour pickle made with green, unripe papayas and other vegetables. My mom would make florets out of a few carrots because they added beauty and color to the pickle. Eaten with grilled pork or fried fish, it's considered a national dish of the Philippines. In America, I eat it with BBQ, grilled meat, and smoked fish.
Read More and Learn how to pickle atchara here!
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Top 10 Foods to Prevent Breast Cancer
By Dr. Keith Block
Cruciferous Vegetables: These include broccoli, cauliflower, brussel sprouts, bok choy, and mustard greens. They contain sulforaphane and indole-3-carbinol (antioxidants) and helps to convert unhealthy estrogens into healthy ones. No other group of foods currently has more scientific support suggesting it can help prevent breast cancer. For example, a study in China found cruciferous vegetable consumption was linked to better survival in breast cancer patients. Crucifers also help in the prevention of other cancers. See All Ten Foods Here
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Mustard Crusted Tri-Tip
By Grace O
Mustard is a highly popular and widely used condiment that has sparked interest among nutritionists. Its selenium and magnesium have anti-inflammatory properties and may help reduce blood pressure. Its phytonutrients seem to inhibit the growth of certain cancer cells. Mustard also stimulates the saliva glands, aiding in digestion. I like to use Dijon mustard for the crust on this tri-tip, but you can use any flavorful prepared mustard. As with all red meat, the lysine in the beef repairs tissue and helps skin build new collagen. I use grass-fed beef for its Omega-3s and other healthful fats. Get The Recipe!
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