Almond Milk vs. Oat Milk: Which Should You Use?

There are plenty of benefits to each of these plant-based milks. (In fact, almond milk is the most popular alternative milk people use by a wide margin.) But that’s led to the great almond milk vs. oat milk debate. Photo:Tanja Ivanova/Getty Images Here are some things to consider as you’re choosing your go-to plant milk. Almond milk has an array ofhealth benefits. But mostplant-based milkshave different consistencies and flavors that can impact your dishes....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 136 words · James Bernard

Almond-Crusted Chicken With Arugula Salad

A lemony arugula and Brussels sprouts salad offsets the juicy cutlets, bringing a welcome texture to the plate. For a kid-friendly version, serve the cutlets cut into strips with ketchup for dipping. Or, layer them into a chicken sandwich. Photo: Caitlin Bensel This recipe was developed by Anna Theoktisto. total) 3tablespoonsolive oil, divided 3cupsbaby arugula (about 3 oz.) Lightly beat eggs in a shallow bowl. Dip cutlets in beaten egg, allowing excess to drip off....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 115 words · Lisa Wolfe

Almost Half the Country Is in a Drought—Here Are 10 Easy Ways to Save Water

Conserve water at home during a drought (and year-round!) Drought Monitor,about 42% of the U.S. is in a drought, affecting some 150 million people. Geological Survey,and showers and baths are two of the biggest culprits. Photo:Alex Wilson/Getty Images Avoid baths, since they usually use more water, and limit yourself to five-minute showers. So take a stab at follow the old adage “If it’s yellow, let it mellow.” Quickly dump about 1....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 238 words · Stephen Clayton

Almost Hands-Free Dill Pickles

This recipe transforms Kirby cucumbersa miniature, crunchy varietyinto firm, crunchy pickles literally overnight. If you have extra Kirbies, they’re great chopped up in a salad or salsa. Stir until the sugar dissolves. Photo: Christopher Baker The pickles will last up to 1 week. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 53 words · Christina Foster

Aluminum Foil Hacks That Make Life So Much Easier—In and Out of the Kitchen

Get ready to roll out the shiny stuff with these dos and don’tsand a few surprising hacks. Mirage C/Getty Images You and your aluminum foil. Sure, you fall for its shiny good looksthose crinkly silver swans restaurants send leftovers out in? Try achieving that kind of drama with a plastic bag. Herewith, tips, tricks, and good advice to help you make the most of every sheet. Don’t use foil to line the bottom of the oven to catch spills and drips....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 286 words · Brenda Cooper

Always on Your Phone? Try These 5 Ways to Reduce Screen Time

Phones off and awayat least for a while. Thankfully, theres still time to stick to your resolution, as long as youre taking the right steps. Use Focus configs Our phones have built-in features that can help usmanage our timeand usage. Photo:Lavsketch Image, 500px / Getty Images Reduce usage by 10 to 15 minutes each day until you reach your desired amount, Kleinknecht says. This gradual approach can make the transition smoother and more sustainable....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 134 words · Amanda Gentry

Always Tired? You May Be Low on Micronutrients, According to Nutrition Experts

These dietician-approved nutrition strategies can put the pep back in your step. Which of the following nutrients could be lacking in your diet: iron, vitamin D, vitamin B12? Okay, this is actually a trick question: The answer is any or all of the above. Photo:Tanja Ivanova/Getty Images Heres why, and how to check that youre getting enough. What Are Micronutrients? and more under-the-radar minerals such as zinc and molybdenum. Could I Have a Micronutrient Deficiency?...

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 138 words · Brian Villa

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