Nutrition

Gardein meatless "chicken" strips and "meat" balls, part of our taste test

Vince’s Taste Tester Series: A ‘No Fuss’ Review on Gardein’s Veggie-Forward Fare

Welcome to the inaugural post of our “Taste Tester” series in this year’s Vince’s newsletter. Every month or so, we’ll be diving fork-first into some of our more intriguing and sometimes unusual food items. And who’s doing the tasting? Regular folks like you and me! Here’s the deal: I’m no high-and-mighty food critic, and won’t […]

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Fresh blueberries in bowls

Wild Blueberry Season is Finally Here!

Bigger may be better when it comes to bank accounts and flat-screen TVs, but in the world of berries – in particular, the blueberry – the smaller, more intense ‘wild’ variety are definitely my top pick. Don’t get me wrong, all blueberries are delicious and considered a superfood. The wild ones, which are about the

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Various root vegetables

Fall is Time for Hearty Root Vegetables

Fall dining puts me in mind of hearty root vegetables. Those I like, and those I’ve finally grown to enjoy – like the parsnips, turnips and beets I refused to eat as a kid. Back then, they were boiled and served with little to no sauces or seasonings. “You’re not leaving the table until every last

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Our Recipe Video page is worth the visit

Vince’s is all about fresh, and over the past few months, we’ve been providing “fresh food” recipe videos in our newsletter – and on our website. We partnered with Buffet Videos to provide you with several easy, family-friendly recipes every month. These are healthy and require minimal ingredients – and comprise a variety of vegan,

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birds eye view of nut butters

I’m feeling nuts about nut butters

If you read last week’s blog, the theme (no surprise!) was on getting a healthy start to 2022. Whole foods are a key part of a healthy diet, and nuts – as long as you have no allergy or sensitivity to them – are a whole food that offers numerous benefits. Ditto for nut butters.

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