Jul 08 2025
Juicy watermelon, crisp cucumber, salty feta, fresh mint, and jewel-like pomegranate seeds come together in this colorful summer salad. A light honey-lime dressing adds just enough brightness to tie everything together without covering up the fresh flavor of the fruit. This is exactly the kind of recipe that belongs on the table when the weather …
Apr 11 2025
Peppermint essential oil has one of those unmistakable scents that can make a room feel instantly fresher. Cool, sharp, and minty, it is a popular addition to homemade cleaning sprays, floor cleaners, trash-can fresheners, and other DIY household products. But peppermint oil is sometimes credited with doing much more than the evidence supports. It can …
May 28 2022
Herbs are the perfect way to freshen up your garden and dinner plate. A few minutes is all it takes to pick up some herbs at the store and start an edible garden that will add a seasonal kick to your meals. “Herbs are easy to grow, require little maintenance and are equally at home …
Aug 21 2021
Our cold cantaloupe soup will soon be a summer staple. Simple, refreshing and oh-so easy, this 5-ingredient starter is packed with vitamins A and C and cancer-fighting carotenoids. These phytochemicals found in most orange and red fruits and vegetables may inhibit cancer cell growth, work as antioxidants and improve immune response. Garnish with seasonal mint …
