His mother kept dried herbs in jars, all alphabetically arranged. A pinch here and a pinch there taught him sage could enhance chicken and oregano would deepen the flavor of tomato sauce. Their flavors are complex and vibrant, yet not as concentrated. Generous snippings and small handfuls are often appropriate. Memorial Day is the beginning of outdoor eating season, and the microwave can help cook some grain salads for picnics.
Cereal grains are an excellent source of complex carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals and fiber.
Americans should get six to 11 servings of grain per day as part of the Bread, Cereal, Rice and Pasta Group, the foundation of USDA's Food Guide Pyramid. Here For Whole Story Zesty stuffed bread Zesty Stuffed Bread makes an easy and nourishing hot meal in minutes. The filling includes turkey, cheese, cabbage and pepper, and you can make it on the grill or in the oven. When your children are small, applesauce is the perfect desperate side dish. Just open the jar and scoop out a serving.