Buy Fresh, Buy Local! In Busy Nassau County, LI, Young’s Farm is a Must!

Young’s Farm 91 Hegeman’s Lane Glen Head, NY 11545 516.626.3955 Young’s Farm, located in the heart of Long Island’s Gold Coast on beautiful Hegeman’s Lane has been a Nassau County landmark and local institution since 1892! The Youngs family still … Continue reading

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Buy Fresh! Buy Local!

Buy Fresh! Buy Local! I find it especially enjoyable wherever I am to seek out locally-raised products. This helps me to gain a sense of place and understanding for my surroundings and helps ensure the products I am consuming are the … Continue reading

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Sugar-Free Lemon Sorbet for Summer!

Makes four servings. This is nice as a snack or “intermezzo” of in-between courses taste to help “cleanse or refresh” your palate, or for dessert! To make traditional sorbets, you must freeze the fruit juice, water, and sugar mixture for … Continue reading

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How to Lose a Pound a Week

A friend called me today, very distraught that she had gained ten pounds in the past year. We discussed her eating habits. Overall, she is a fairly healthy eater, who occasionally tends to “emotionally eat” during times of anxiety or … Continue reading

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