Spicy Sweet Potato Fries
Love those artery-clogging, deep-fried French fries? Start the New Year off right by putting a healthy twist on those fries. Baking these sweet, sweet...
What are the Best Snacks for Lowering Cholesterol?
Check out my advice on the Everyday Health site: http://www.everydayhealth.com/high-cholesterol-pictures/the-best-snacks-for-lowering-cholesterol.aspx?xid=aol_eh-chol_1_20111226_&aolcat=ESR&icid=maing-grid10%7Chtmlws-main-bb%7Cdl8%7Csec1_lnk2%26pLid%3D123645#/slide-2
HAPPY AND HEART-HEALTHY HOLIDAYS FROM DR. JANET!!
Who says you can’t eat sinfully rich chocolate and celebrate the holidays in style (and still eat healthfully)? My gift to you… Celebratory Chocolate...
This Holiday Season: Try Going Nuts for Nuts
It is important for all Americans to eat a heart-healthy diet to protect themselves against heart attacks and stroke (cardiovascular disease)—the leading cause of...
Lighter, Yet Still Creamy & Cheesy Spinach Dip
This traditional holiday appetizer can wreck your lightened up holiday plate due to the huge amount of saturated fat and calories (coming from the...
Dr. Janet Talks TURKEY!
Did you know that ninety-five percent of Americans surveyed by the National Turkey Federation eat turkey at Thanksgiving? Skinless, white meat turkey is a...
Video: Spinach with Pine Nuts and Raisins
Diabetes EveryDay made a video featuring my recipe! Watch Toby Prepare One of Her Favorite Side Dishes – Spinach with Pine Nuts & Raisins...
An Apple a Day Keeps the Cardiologist Away!
No doubt about it, apples are a truly a miracle health food, especially for the heart. Apples contain a wealth of cholesterol-fighting compounds, most...
Eggplant: Tap into the Power of Purple!
For a mere 20 calories in an entire cup, it doesn’t get any better than eggplant for “beefing up” your Italian dinner-the heart-healthy way....
KRAZY for KALE
The dark green hue is a giveaway that kale is packed with vitamins, minerals and health-enhancing antioxidants such as beta-carotene.
Barley Risotto with Shitake Mushrooms
Barley is a healthy high-fiber, high-protein whole grain boasting numerous health benefits.
Check out my “Asian Shrimp and Tofu Stir Fry” Video!
My recipe for “Asian Shrimp and Tofu Stir Fry” is a featured video this week on the Diabetes EveryDay web site! Check it out...
Healthy Grill Marinade
With the dog days of summer still here, take advantage of outdoor barbecuing-and be sure to transform old-style fat and calorie-laden BBQs into healthy...
Go GREEN to Stay LEAN (and Healthy)!
Think GREEN, not just for the environment but for your body, your health, and your fitness. Aim for atleast 1 cup of non-starchy dark...
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme…
You may not be able to find them at Scarborough Fair but you surely can get them at your local grocery store. Herbs and...
QUICK FACTS ON FLAX
1. We are a nation out of balance and as such are desperately in need of an oil change…we eat far too much omega-6...
Arugula Salad with Figs and Walnuts
Yield: 6 servings – 1 ¼ cup salad with 2 tsp dressing Ingredients: Parsley Chive Dressing ¾ cup Extra virgin olive oil ¼ cup...
Chef Julie Korhumel’s Basil Pesto and Tomato Whole Wheat Crostini
The following is an excerpt from my new book: Prevent a Second Heart Attack: 8 Foods, 8 Weeks to Reverse Heart Disease. For more...
Quinoa: The Mother of All Grains
The following is an excerpt from my new book: Prevent a Second Heart Attack: 8 Foods, 8 Weeks to Reverse Heart Disease (Crown/Three Rivers,...
Zero Cholesterol Recipe on Memorial Day: Apple Pie with Oatmeal Crust
Celebrate Memorial Day with this symbol of American culture—with a heart-healthy twist! Serve warm with low-fat vanilla ice cream or f ozen yogurt and...
Low Cholesterol Recipe: Awesome Arugula
Of all the salad greens, arugula is probably one of the most nutritious. Packed with disease-fighting phytochemicals, vitamins and minerals, the benefits of arugula...
Parsley the New Superfood: Mediterranean Diet Recipes
Delicious Parsley Chive Dressing served on Mediterranean salad such as Arugula Salad with Figs & Walnuts, or a fillet of Grilled Swordfish, or Pan-seared...
Mother’s Day Low Cholesterol Recipe: Curried Roasted Cauliflower and Tofu over Brown Rice
Try this fab cauliflower (superb anti-cancer veggie) with tofu (complete plant protein packed with disease-fighting antioxidants and fiber) flavored with curry (another very potent...
Easy Low Cholesterol Homemade Tomato Sauce
The use of fresh, high-quality ingredients makes low cholesterol sauce a winner every time! Ingredients: 2 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 4 cloves of...
Middle Eastern Lentil Falafel with Greek Yogurt and Dill Sauce
Does it get any healthier than this? I don’t think so! Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 1 sandwich) For the falafel: 4 cups water...

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