A friend of mine has celiac disease and must be careful of “cross contact.” What does that mean?

I am trying to avoid eating dairy because it makes me feel bad.

Thursday, April 26 • 3:30-6:30 p.m. Ingles Markets, 684 N. Broad St., Brevard.

Though some organic marketers would like you to believe that organic means “pesticide-free”; organic farmers can use pesticides as long as they meet the specifications for the USDA’s National Organic Program (NOP). The NOP primarily allows natural pesticides but some synthetic pesticides are permitted. 

Often underappreciated, a simple glass of cow’s milk is a nutritional powerhouse. 

Do you have a Swiss Army Knife or a Multi-purpose tool that serves a variety of functions? There are also foods like that! Here are just a few that I thought of — what are your “Swiss Army Knife” foods?

A Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD or RDN) is a licensed title.

Thursday, March 15th • Ingles Markets, 29 Tunnel Rd., Asheville, 3-6 p.m.

How do I know the rotisserie chickens are safe to eat? How long are they left out?

Myth: The numerical code on the sticker on fruits and vegetable is put there for consumer information.