Due to high unemployment and a down economy over the past three years, demand has increased at local food banks, nearly doubled up in Silicon Valley. Luckily for Second Harvest, the largest food bank in the Bay Area, they received a very generous donation of a 75,000 square foot warehouse and land - valued at $9 million. The Second Harvest food bank "gives back" to the community 95% of their donations, so the harvest should now be plentiful for those starving people up in Northern California.
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Italian food can be very hearty, do you ever wonder how Italians manage to stay so slim? The Italian diet is slightly different than the Italian food consumed in the United States. Check out this interesting article which compares and contrasts the foods consumed and the habits of people from Rome, Italy and Rome, NY.
3) The Superfood You're Not Eating (menshealth.com)
What fruit has the combination of great amounts of Vitamin C, potassium, folate and the nutrient Lycopene, which helps fight and prevent cancer from the cellular level? Check out this article and see for yourself. It could save your life!
4) 6 Best and Worst For You Foods (yahoo.com)
We all eat out at fast food and chain restaurants, but not all the food provided by these places are bad for your. Here is a list of the best 6 foods (including chili and flatbread sandwiches) and the worst 6 foods (including the McDonald's Filet-O-Fish and nachos) to help you be better prepared on what to order the next time you need to eat on the run.
5) 10 Tips for Making a Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookie (yahoo.com)
Almost everybody likes chocolate chip cookies and who wouldn't? They're soft, scrumptious, delicious - and they go with every meal (most of the time for desert but you can use your imagination), but not all chocolate chip cookies are the same. Here is a list of 10 tips for the perfect CC Cookies to go along with the Milk Primer article from yesterday. Enjoy!





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