An apple a day may keep the dentist away
By Dr. Stephanie McGann, DMD FAGD, Columnist, The Times
We’ve all heard that “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” This old adage has been around for more than 100 years. While there is no real empirical evidence that regularly eating an apple will replace your primary care physician, there is plenty of evidence that apples are a healthy choice.
The vitamins, minerals and fiber are good...
On Your Table: Making the best of this year’s apple harvest
By Cathy Branciaroli, Food Correspondent, The Times
Photo Caption: Brining pork tenderloins in apple cider and spices yields a moist, juicy and flavorful result.
Think apples are “As American as Apple Pie”? Think again. Apples as we know them today were not native to North America. When early colonists arrived from Europe, they disdained the tiny crab apples they found here and brought...