Dry Farm WinesAre they really natural, sugar-free and healthier than traditional wine? By Amy Burkhart MD, RD *Thank you to winemaker Chris Carpenter of Cardinale wines for his consultation on this article. Dry farm wines are all the rage in Napa Valley, celebrity circles,…
FonioA Gluten-Free Superfood By Amy Burkhart MD, RD Fonio is a staple “grain” in West African countries and is slowly gaining popularity in the US. It is packed with nutrition, and flavor, and adds a new twist to any kitchen. It may not…
Bulletproof CoffeeQuestions, Answers & Recipe By Amy Burkhart MD, RD What is bulletproof coffee? Does it live up to its health claims of aiding weight loss and improving memory, focus, and energy? Are there any other benefits or risks to this popular morning…
Meat Glue May Trigger Some Autoimmune Disease By Amy Burkhart MD, RD What is meat glue? And what does it have to do with autoimmune disease? There are likely many reasons autoimmune diseases get “triggered.” Research continues to show that meat glue may…
EpazoteAn Herb Used In Cooking Also Decreases Gas Caused By Eating Beans By Amy Burkhart MD, RD What Is Epazote? Epazote has been used for generations in traditional cooking Epazote is a special herb that’s often used in cooking. It’s a small green leaf…