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Menu Planning Basics Our friends at Cooking Matters have come up with a few tips and resources to help you incorporate menu planning into weekly routine. Plan ahead to create healthy, budget-wise [...]

Kick off the new year on the right foot – starting with a healthy, balanced diet! Our friends at Cooking Matters have come up with a few tips and resources parents and caregivers to help them [...]

Compare Prices This month our friends at Cooking Matters have come up with a few tips to help shoppers understand pricing at the grocery store.  These quick tips can help you save money on the [...]

We’re pleased to announce the release of the full report of our Double Up Food Bucks 2017 Evaluation. Funded by a USDA Food Insecurity Nutrition Incentive (FINI) grant and with the help of [...]

Spice It Up! Lose the salt. Use herbs and spices to kick up the flavor of your meals. Make the most out of your herbs and spices. Here are some helpful tips from our friends at Cooking Matters to [...]

Break for Breakfast!  Breakfast is important for both kids and adults. Kids need breakfast to give them energy throughout the day and do their best in school. Adults need breakfast for energy and [...]

Tempted to skip over a recipe because of one ingredient? Just use something else! Make changes to recipes based on: Foods you have on hand, including leftovers What’s in season Your family’s [...]

Check out these essential tips from our friends at Cooking Matters about buying produce in season. What does it mean to eat in season? Eating in season means eating fresh foods being harvested [...]

Want to make your trip to the farmer’s market fun for your kids? Get them involved in grocery planning and shopping! Check out these essential tips from our friends at Cooking Matters for [...]