A Healthy Diet

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Ginger warms you from the inside

Root ginger may look beige and boring, but tastewise it’s anything but. It tastes fruity, peppery, slightly sweet and maybe a little lemony. The »

For some palates, the slightly bitter taste of chicory takes some getting used to. But it is precisely the bitter substances that make chicory so »

Not many vegetables are available in such enormous diversity as cabbage. The botanical name Brassica oleracea covers a cornucopia of cultivars – »

When the weather turns cold, people feel like eating nuts. Walnuts are popular for their delicate and slightly bitter aroma. Walnuts have a high »

Autumn is the season for nuts. Hazelnuts are ready to pick any time from early September to mid-October. »

Autumn is here. And with shortening days and sinking temperatures, our need for vitamins and minerals increases. »

Brussels sprouts divide families. Some people just love them, in other people the sight of the small green lumps sitting on their plate stirs »

If you’re out and about in late summer and autumn, you may notice the bright red of rowanberries in hedges and beside paths. People will tell you »

In autumn, rosehips glow scarlet in hedgerows and gardens. If you like foraging for wild food, why not try them – as long as you leave a fair share »

When autumn begins, hawthorn berries glow red in the hedges. »

Everyone loves the blueberry season. Delicious eaten raw by the handful, they’re also a summer treat in yoghurts and sorbets, muffins and crêpes. »

In Bavaria in a summer beer garden, the "Radi" is traditionally served up alongside a tall glass of cool beer. A Radi is a long white radish with a »

Eat fruit and vegetables in a lot of different colours and enjoy them. Getting people to do this is

Steer clear of too much protein! At the 2012 Olympics, star athletes like Usain Bolt turned in

Scientists offer some results. A bloody 300-g steak, a fried pizza or a deliciously greasy bacon

It’s widely accepted that a glass of red wine of an evening and regular exercise are good for

Many microwavable processed foods contain far too much salt. Sometimes a single portion covers the