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Food-Drink March 15

Are rotisserie chickens really healthy? What to know

Is rotisserie chicken a healthy choice — or mostly just a convenient one? A registered dietitian shared expert insights on sodium levels, chicken skin and portion sizes.

VIDEO February 16

Brothers make recipe app inspired by their grandmother

Brothers Zach and Matthew Mashaal describe the events that led to the creation of "Make It Like Mama," a new mobile app designed to preserve family recipes.

VIDEO January 18

Founder of nut butter company says ingredients are made in America

Indiana mother Lea Hurley, founder of American Dream Nut Butter, tells Fox News Digital how her company's products are "from America and not outsourced."

VIDEO December 21

Jamie Geller's sufganiyot in a bag recipe for Hanukkah

Jamie Geller shares her simple recipe for making sufganiyot, a jelly doughnut-like treat eaten during Hanukkah. 

Food-Drink December 10

Family saves $1,800 a year on homegrown fruits and vegetables: 'Eat like oxygen'

A Maryland mother said she's saving her family $1,800 a year by growing her own fruits and vegetables. This year, she's planning to give away some of her homegrown foods as Christmas gifts.

Nutrition December 6

This amount of dark chocolate daily could reduce diabetes risk, study finds

A new study found that eating dark chocolate every day could reduce the risk of developing diabetes. The study researcher and two nutritionists explain why this happens, and what amount is beneficial.

Health December 3

Health benefits of rhubarb and how to uniquely include the vegetable in your diet, as shared by an expert

Rhubarb can be easily incorporated into a diet for impressive health benefits. The vegetable is packed with vitamins and antioxidants, plus is high in calcium and fiber.

VIDEO November 26

Thanksgiving turkey-cooking tips from award-winning chef

James Beard Award-winning chef Todd English tells Fox News Digital how he likes to cook a Thanksgiving turkey.

VIDEO November 24

Enjoy some skin with your Thanksgiving turkey, 'Cooking with Darryl' creator says

Darryl Postelnick of "Cooking with Darryl" tells Fox News Digital how a brine of milk and buttermilk makes a "golden brown" skin on your Thanksgiving turkey.

VIDEO November 17

The best tips for baking bread

Chef Eric Levine, owner of 317 Main Street, shares his tips and tricks to making homemade bread on 'Fox & Friends Weekend.'

Healthy Foods October 28

Figs are a healthy, versatile fall fruit: 'Sweet pulp with tiny seeds'

This often overlooked fruit is sweet and versatile, ranging from snack to meal, but it also has plenty of health benefits, dietitians told Fox News Digital.

VIDEO October 26

'Stay Married Chicken' is recipe from the heart, says creator

Leslie Stern, the Illinois-based creator behind "Stay Married Chicken," says cooking is her "love language" and this dish is sure to have whoever eats it "asking for it again."

VIDEO October 16

Egg is most difficult ingredient in pasta alla zozzona recipe, YouTube chef says

YouTube chef and "Not Another Cooking Show" host Stephen Cusato of New York tells Fox News Digital there's one ingredient "where you might get tripped up" making his pasta alla zozzona recipe.

VIDEO October 7

Award-winning chef Michael Mina shares his inspiration for Halloumi and watermelon salad recipe

Michael Mina, chef and founder of the Mina Group, tells Fox News Digital how he came up with the Halloumi and watermelon salad recipe featured in his new cookbook, "My Egypt: Cooking from My Roots."

Healthy Foods September 19

Easiest vegetables to grow in your backyard garden as a beginner harvester

Have you always wanted to start your own garden but aren't sure where to begin? Plant these easy to grow vegetables that are sure to flourish in your backyard garden.

Food-Drink September 19

Tilapia is a great catch for cost-conscious Americans, despite its fishy reputation, say experts

Fox News Digital spoke with food experts to get to the root of tilapia fish — is it good for you? What are the nutritional benefits of eating the affordable fish?

LIFESTYLE September 13

Meet the American who first planted apples in the colonies: William Blaxton, eccentric settler

William Blaxton, an eccentric loner and Anglican minister, settled Boston before the Puritans and Rhode Island before Roger Williams — and planted the first apple orchards in America.

Food-Drink September 9

Food a surprising asset to American leaders: 'Their inner game drives the outer game'

A leadership coach in New Jersey shared how she's teaching executives to become more effective at their jobs through the power of food, from what they're eating to when they're eating it.

Food Faceoff September 8

Peaches vs. plums: Is one 'better' for you? Experts reveal the truth of these 'stone fruits'

Here is a look at the nutritional pluses and minuses of two popular stone fruits: peaches and plums. Fox News Digital spoke to experts to see if one is better than the other.

VIDEO August 29

World champion pitmaster Josh Cooper says his barbecue is 'bipartisan'

Josh Cooper, a Florida political consultant who moonlights as a "world champion pitmaster," told Fox News Digital what makes the perfect football tailgating food — and why his barbecue brings fans together.

Food-Drink August 22

Innovative food truck hits the road to educate Americans in 3 states

An interactive food truck tour through five cities in three southern states gives mango lovers the opportunity to experience this tropical fruit. The "Joy Ride" begins Aug. 24.

HEALTH August 6

Cherries are a small fruit packed with many nutrients and impressive health benefits

Did you know that cherries are loaded with health benefits? Cherries are packed with nutrients and health benefits like aiding in exercise recovery and easing gout symptoms.

Healthy Foods August 6

Bread with sprouted grains offers 'enhanced nutritional profile,' may be healthier way to enjoy carbs

Are sprouted grains nutritionally better for you? Food experts shared the benefits, potential drawbacks and more for this trendy and potential bread replacement.

LIFESTYLE July 23

Healthy food items for the whole family at major theme parks, according to nutritionists

What are the healthiest meal options to eat while enjoying a day at the theme park? Dietitians weighed in on the do's and don'ts for your next summer fun day.

Food Faceoff July 21

Chocolate ice cream vs. vanilla ice cream: Which dessert is 'better' for you? Here's the cold hard truth

Fox News Digital spoke to two nutrition experts to find out if there is a significant difference between chocolate ice cream and vanilla ice cream when it comes to the foods' nutritional value.

LIFESTYLE July 12

Weight-loss coach shares catchy fitness ‘hack’ on TikTok as nutritionist has her own take

A Georgia fitness guru shared her "hacks" for feeling better in your own skin. The "2-2-2" method includes a certain amount of nutrients, exercise and more.

Food-Drink July 1

Is a salad always a better choice than a sandwich? Think twice about that

Food experts and nutritionists reveal the truth about salads vs. sandwiches in terms of the wisest meal choices — and how to make each as healthy and satisfying as possible.

Nutrition June 30

Regular snacks of baby carrots bring significantly more antioxidant protection, new study finds

A study from researchers at Samford University in Alabama found that snacking three times a week on nutritious baby carrots "significantly increased" skin carotenoids in young adults.

Food-Drink June 28

This red, white and blue dish is perfect for your 4th of July feast

Nutritionists and dietitians share their best advice and insights for a healthy, delicious and festive fruit salad for July 4th get-togethers among family and friends.

Food-Drink June 25

5 ways to turn your egg breakfast into a nutritional powerhouse

Eggs are a popular breakfast choice, but there are five ways to elevate an egg breakfast from ordinary to extraordinary, including by adding protein and improving the fiber content.