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Mediterranean Diet and Diabetes – a Good Link

December 17, 2009 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma writes about yet another reason to eat a Mediterranean Diet – Diabetes.

More Vegetables? – Try a Frittata

December 16, 2009 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma tells how serving a vegetable frittata can be yummy, healthy, and easy.

Santa’s Belly – No Laughing Matter

December 14, 2009 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma share hints for Santa’s waistline and health.

Colorful Real Food

December 9, 2009 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma notices that an ordinary day’s real foods offer many of the colors of antioxidants sold in pricy bottles.

Diabetes – Why Should We Care?

December 7, 2009 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma discusses the growing epidemic of diabetes, and the importance of avoiding it. She also, adapts a holiday pumpkin dessert to make it diabetic friendly and fit with the American-Mediterranean diet goals.

A Tasty Way of Staying Healthy in a Hurry

December 4, 2009 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma shares a quick healthy recipe for busy December days.

Are You Topping Your Healthy Pancakes and Waffles with Syrup?

December 2, 2009 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma tells how to top your your no added-sugar pancakes with a nutrient-filled syrup with no added sugar.

Holiday Confessions of a Dietitian

November 24, 2009 by Joyce Bunderson

I must share the truth – I can’t bear to make turkey gravy without the turkey drippings including some of the fat that squeaks by. We need mashed potatoes, with butter and milk – we’re talking absolutely need! Would it actually be Thanksgiving without Aunt Pam’s super rich yams (that are loaded with butter, brown […]

A Funny Saturday Morning Just before Thanksgiving

November 23, 2009 by Joyce Bunderson

Some accidents have happy endings.

Time Crunch – Soup to the Rescue!

November 19, 2009 by Joyce Bunderson

This season is filled with hustle and bustle – sometimes more than expected. I thought that I’d share a recipe idea for those of you who are as frazzled with the time crunch as I am. You’re striving to cook like your grandma, keep it healthy, but time is not always on your side. What […]