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Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board

Where Do I Begin?

Season 1 Episode 102

Healthy eating has an image problem, that it’s complicated or tough to change our eating style. Actually, it’s simple, delicious and so easy. Christina shows you how as she takes you back to the cutting board. Recipes include Hearty Lentil Soup with Fresh Herbs, Bitter Green Salad with Nutty Vinaigrette and Ginger Poached Pears.

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