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Word of the Week: Mousse
Noun. Mousse is a dessert made with whipped cream and beaten egg whites, flavored with chocolate or other ingredients and...
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Word of the Week: Citrus
In honor of National Grapefruit Month, this week’s word of the week is citrus. Noun. Citrus is a tree of a genus that...
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Word of the Week: Volumetrics
Volumetric: Adjective. Of relating to measurement by volume. The Volumetrics Diet created by Dr. Barbara Rolls is based on...
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Word of the Week: Probiotics/Prebiotics
We hear a lot about probiotics and their benefits to human health. But what exactly are probiotics? And what are prebiotics?...
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Word of the Week: Cleansing
Noun. The act of making something clean. In reference to diet, cleansing is often defined as detoxifying or removing harmful...
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Word of the Week: Gastronomy
Noun. Gastronomy is the practice or art of cooking and eating good food. Gastronomy also refers to culinary customs or styles....
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Word of the Week: Mincemeat
Noun: Mincemeat is a mixture of currants, raisins, sugar, apples, spices, candied citrus peel, suet, and sometimes meat,...
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Word of the Week: Fruitcake
Noun: A cake containing dried fruit and nuts, and sometimes soaked in spirits such as Scotch or rum. The much-maligned fruitcake...
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Word of the Week: Gingerbread
Noun: Gingerbread is a cake or cookie made with ingredients including molasses and ginger. Used in a sentence: My family...
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Word of the Week: Sugarplums
Noun: A small, round candy of flavored boiled sugar. Used in a sentence: Sugarplums have nothing to do with plums and everything...
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Word of the Week: Fig
Noun: A fig is a soft, pear-shaped fruit belonging to the mulberry family, with sweet dark flesh and small seeds....
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Word of the Week: Pommes Frites
“Pommes frites” — obviously French. If you’ve taken a French class, you know that the word “pomme”...
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