Kraft Mac & Cheese Veggie Pasta: As Good as the Classic?


Updated 01/24/12 9:49 AM · Posted by · 5 comments

Kraft Macaroni and Cheese Veggie Pasta Review

With pressure from the government to produce more healthful food, what's a packaged food giant to do? Why, stealthily sneak in vegetables. Just ask Kraft Foods: the manufacturer made headlines when it began rolling out boxes of new Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Dinner Veggie Pasta alongside its traditional blue-box mac and cheese last month. The two products, according to Kraft, taste the same Read more

Taste Test: Twix Coconut


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Food Review: Twix Coconut

After its successful debut of Coconut M&M's, Mars has unveiled Twix Coconut, just in time for warmer weather. Much like the lethal combo of chocolate and caramel, in my mind, the tropical fruit and the Summer season go hand in hand. On my last trip to the drugstore, I couldn't resist picking up one of the new candy bars as a grab-and-go treat. But does it live up to its limited-edition hype? Read more

Healthy Dose Link Time: Karl Lagerfeld Calls Adele Fat


Updated 02/11/12 11:05 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Karl Lagerfeld Calls Adele Fat

Karl Lagerfeld stirs the pot, calls Adele "a little too fat" — Fit Celeb 10 ways to make February fit and fantastic — The Fitnessista Shoulders, arms, and more: a complete upper body workout — Peanut Butter Fingers How to become stronger without putting on extra weight — Bicycling Make this: vegan pumpkin seed guacamole — Healthy Happy Life How to turn yourself into a morning person Read more

6 Strategies to Save More This Year


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How to Save More Money in 2012

We're thrilled to present this smart Kiplinger story here on Savvy! Saving doesn't come easily for us young adults. Entry-level salaries don't give you a lot to work with. And, well, we also tend to spend what we make — and then some — on the latest gadgets and flashiest fashions. But don’t worry. We’re not doomed to frivolity and the wreckage it can make of our finances. Here's how you Read more

The Vampire Diaries "Bringing Out the Dead": The Good, The Bad, and The Bloody


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The Vampire Diaries Recap "Bringing Out the Dead"

After a week's worth of TVD reprieve, it's about time we got some answers — specifically, ones that have everything to do with our favorite Original vamp Elijah and then some. From the tragic twisted fate of Bill Forbes to the shocking discovery Elena makes at home, we're still trying to wrap our heads around everything that goes down. Meanwhile, Bonnie and her estranged mother Abby are tasked Read more

Taste Test: Brendan Brazier's Thrive Foods Direct


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Brendan Brazier's Thrive Foods Direct Review

A few months back, we spoke to Brendan Brazier about his latest book Thrive Foods: 200 Plant-Based Recipes for Peak Health. Most recently, Brendan has developed Thrive Foods Direct, a food delivery service that offers fresh and organic meals that coincide with his nutritional philosophy. Whether you are looking to cleanse, feel clueless when it comes to plant-based cooking, or are traveling, the Read more

Sugar Shout Out: Cute Fitness Essentials For Your Gym Routine


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Sugar Shout Out January 10, 2012

Fashionable workout essentials to keep you motivated 20 items to make on your own this year January's most charming new nail polishes Tale as old as time: Beauty and the Beast's history Bow-tastic! How to throw a Minnie Mouse-themed birthday bash Check out the complete Jason Wu for Target collection! Organize your bedroom in the new year with these helpful tips Gossip Girl sneak peek: see Read more

Food Review: Doctor Kracker's Seedlander Flatbreads


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Food Review: Doctor Kracker's Seedlander Flatbreads

Crackers always seems like a healthier alternative to chips and pretzels, but since many of them are made with nutrition-less enriched white flour and tons of sodium, they end up being just as bad. So when you're looking for crackers, you want to make sure they're made with whole-grain flour. I found these made by Doctor Kracker ($4.39). They're technically called "Flatbreads" because they're Read more

Link Time: 5 Ways to Extend Your Holiday Spirit


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January Party Ideas

5 party ideas to keep the holiday spirit alive – The Daily Meal It's the end of an era: Charlie Trotter's will close — Grub Street Chicago Another Rachael Ray term to add to your vocabulary: "eaties" — Eater What to do with extra ricotta — Food Republic More auspicious meals for the new year — Saveur Simple ways to cut calories — MyRecipes Reviewing Elisabeth Hasselbeck's Read more

Now You're Cooking: Alex Guarnaschelli's Tech Tips For the Kitchen


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Tech Tips For the Kitchen

The mother of all cooking holidays is fast approaching, but you don't have to let it stress you out. Thanks to technology, you can keep your kitchen in order and clutter-free. Take it from the Food Network's Iron Chef America star, Alex Guarnaschelli — she's partnered up with Microsoft to mix food and tech to help you move gracefully from Thanksgiving to Christmas and beyond, without burning Read more