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Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board

Let's Stop Sugarcoating the Truth

Season 1 Episode 110

Ever notice all the ads for diabetes medicine? Do you think it’s as scary as I do? It’s become a dark cloud over all of us. But does it have to be? Not if we cook to prevent and manage it. We can do that? We sure can, and I’ll show you how as we go back to the cutting board, today on Christina Cooks. Recipes include Daikon-Shiitake Consommé, Sweet Nishime Squash and Spiced Pecan Baked Apples.

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Alberobello, famous for houses called trulli. For me, it’s almonds and figs that enchant.
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