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Press Release: Mass in Motion MV and Vineyard Nutrition Partner
February 2014 – Mass in Motion MV and Vineyard Nutrition partner to empower educators, parents, caregivers and kids to adopt the ‘Vineyard Healthy Snack Initiative’, a guideline that focuses on healthy snack, a-la-carte, and non-food celebration ideas for all seven of the Island’s schools. Via in school nutrition education and on-the-ground access to healthy foods, the ‘Vineyard Healthy Snack Initiative’ aims to provide a framework to understand the importance of healthier snacks and […]
Simple Chicken Cacciatore
A simple and quick version of a tasty classic.
A comfort food makeover
By Josh Levy, MS, RD, LD MV Times January 28th, 2014 Everyone reaches for comfort food sometimes. When you are feeling down or just need a quick pick-me-up, a bowl of hot and gooey macaroni and cheese, like the ones that got you through college, might just do the trick. Or maybe a bowl […]
Curried Red Lentil Soup
A warm and satisfying winter soup!
The Reality Check On Holiday Food Coma
by Prudence Athearn Levy, MS, RD, LD Vineyard Gazette November 26th, 2013 It’s that time of year when it seems everything revolves around food. Thanksgiving dinners, savory crispy latkes sizzling for Hanukkah, Christmas parties, baking, Kwanzaa feasts: this season is full of culinary temptation. Add to that less time, more stress and more spending, and […]
Snacks can be healthy and kid-friendly too
By Pat Waring MV Times October 17th, 2013 Charter School workshop introduces fun, snack alternatives. Snack time for the kids! The words bring visions of a kitchen feeding frenzy. Little hands opening refrigerator, freezer, and cabinet doors. Bags of chips being torn open, boxes of crackers or cookies ravaged. Microwave humming, ice cream melting, chocolate syrup pouring, Coke […]
What’s in Your Lunchbox? Healthy Snacks Give Kids Needed Boost
by Prudence Athearn Levy, MS, RD, LD Vineyard Gazette September 25th, 2013 I love fall, from the beautiful weather to the change in routines, with schedules a little more ordered and the kids back in school. But with back to school also comes the annual school lunch challenge. Parents and kids have a choice: […]
Gluten-Free Cottage Cheese Pancakes
Pancakes to keep you energized all morning!
Vineyard Nutrition and the YMCA of MV Partner to Offer Healthy Snacks for Kids
by Joyce Wagner MV Times August 29th, 2013 This Fall, the Y Café will be working with Josh Levy, Registered Dietitian (RD), to help evolve the menu to promote healthy food choices for adults and kids. Josh is also working with the After-School Program to help design a healthier snack menu and a workshop […]
Traditional Hummus
An easy and light summer snack.
