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I have always loved creating and enjoying interesting new food experiences. That’s still true, but now I’m working with some additional constraints. To improve my health, I have adopted a low fat vegan gluten-free diet. I had to re-learn everything I knew about cooking, ingredients, and nutrition. Here, I share the whats, whys and hows of maintaining this health-supportive lifestyle, without giving up great taste and despite the whirlwind that is my everyday life. 

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Sunday
May092010

Fruit Nut Hot Cereal

This easy breakfast is one of my husband’s weekend favorites. I got the basic idea from Dr. Joel Fuhrman’s Eat For Health. I’ve made a few simple modifications, the most significant of which is that I use whole grain barley flakes instead of oatmeal. I like the flavor and texture of barley, not to mention it’s excellent nutritional profile and low glycemic index. You can find barley flakes in the bulk section of health food stores and better grocery stores (it looks just like oatmeal, so be sure to mark your package).

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