From Our Kitchen: Blueberry Sorbet
From Our Kitchen
This perfectly sweet and slightly tangy sorbet makes a wonderfully refreshing summer treat! Blueberry Sorbet Yields 5 cups Ingredients: 1 cup granulated sugar ½ cup water 5 cups fresh blueberries ¼ cup lemon juice Preparation: Step 1 In a small saucepan, combine water and sugar. Bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally to dissolve the sugar. Step 2 Set aside to cool completely. Step 3 Purée blueberries. Step 4 Strain purée through a fine mesh sieve into a medium bowl, pressing...
The Scoop On Ice Cream
From Our KitchenJuly is National Ice Cream Month, and when it's this hot outside, few sources of refreshment are as appealing. Ice cream is also well-suited for the relaxed, often celebratory mood of the season. We've worked hard all these months, and ice cream - like the pool, the hammock or the beach vacation - is our reward. [caption id="attachment_24324" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Boston College High School"][/caption] Best of all, ice cream is an affordable treat for the whole family. Each year, on...
The Mighty Watermelon
Nutrition, From Our KitchenWatermelon is a great and popular dessert option for a cookout. It's easy, refreshing and nutritious. It also makes a perfect snack after a workout or on a hot day. In addition to tasting great, it helps keep you hydrated. One cup is about 92% water. That is why it was a perfect option for Berkeley Preparatory School's Fall Tailgate Picnic. SAGE served Watermelon Mache Salad with Grilled Ruskin Red & Green Tomatoes. Hydration is not the only benefit. Like...
Celebrating the End of Summer
Nutrition, From Our KitchenIt's Labor Day Weekend, the unofficial end of summer. As we hit the road to sneak in one last getaway, or find time to head to the pool, many will fire up the barbie for one final hurrah. Labor Day is the third most popular grilling holiday. This year, instead of sticking with the same old burgers and dogs, why not try spicing up your outdoor party with some fresh, nutritious ideas! Main Dish: [caption id="attachment_22504" align="alignright" width="300" caption="SAGE Dining...
Summer Snacks
Nutrition, From Our KitchenSnacks are just as important as sunscreen during the summer. Kids are playing hard and not thinking about proper fuel for all their fun activities. While packaged snacks are easy to throw in your bag, they may not provide the right nutrients for lasting energy. Check out these easy, nutritious choices to keep in the car or in your beach bag: Whole grain crackers Dried fruit Unsweetened applesauce cups Trail mix – Let kids make their...
Easy Ways to Consume Less Electricity This Summer
SustainabilityWhether or not we are motivated by helping the environment, conserving electricity is worthwhile because it can save us money. All over the country, electricity bills are increasing as energy costs in general continue to climb. Here, courtesy of consumer expert Andrea Woroch, are six energy-saving tips for summer. Check back in a few days for six more tips. 1. Go Window Shopping When the weather hits over 90 degrees and it's too hot to be outdoors, leave your credit...
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