With Fall upon us and a nice chill in the air it's time to get ready for holidays. Everyone is pulling out their decorations from storage, putting grocery lists together, and preparing for gatherings of friends and family. It also happens to be squash season and the king of all squash is our friend, the pumpkin. You are most likely going to be inundated with pumpkins this time of year - Jack-o-lanterns, pumpkin bread, pumpkin lattes, pumpkin pie, pumpkin soup, and pumpkin ice cream are just a few things you might be surrounded by.
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It can be easy to forget about the humble eggplant. You probably walk by it in the produce section and marvel at its shiny black-purple skin and large size. The next thing that pops into your mind is, "What the heck can I do with that?", and you move onto other vegetables.
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If you're like me, I'm always trying to get more fish in my diet. The problem I've found is that the go to preparation for fish recipes is to deep fry it and recommend serving with fried hush puppies, french fries, mayonnaise laden slaw and everything else under the sun to make a super healthy protein as unhealthy as possible. Even baked fish recipes often contain large amounts of butter and breading that can contain as much unhealthy fat as the fried versions.
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