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Trying to eat well and save money on food at the same time?

Step aside, blueberries, spinach and broccoli. It's time to give unsung superfoods a chance.

... and what you can learn from them

When Amit Damani daydreams about being back home in Mumbai, he thinks of warm weather and Indian vegetarian food, especially vada pav.

The Kroger supermarket chain says it's recalling some store brand mayonnaise sold in three states because it may be contaminated ...

"Our advice to consumers is that they avoid eating pistachio products, and that they hold onto those products," said Dr. David Acheson, assistant commissioner for food safety.

Everyone deals with stress in different ways. Some work out. Some go shopping. Some smoke. Some eat.

Bacon ice cream? How about black pepper and strawberries? Chefs are going to crazy new lengths to create novel flavors.

Senior citizens in a Massachusetts community told a town official to keep his hands off their doughnuts. Francis "Bill" Johnson, chairman of Ashburnham's advisory board, said at a Council on Aging meeting this week that spending money on doughnuts and pastries for the Senior Center's morning coffee club encourages unhealthy eating habits in a population that already has health issues.

A kindergarten teacher in Connecticut has been arrested for allegedly forcing a 5-year-old boy to eat food the child had thrown ...

What's last thing people want in a recession? More kids, apparently.