Every day, millions of people worldwide sweeten their tea, oatmeal and other foods throughout the day with honey. But, what many might not realize are the healing powers of honey. Honey is the sweet substance produced by bees and related insects extracting the nectar from flowers and other plants, which they store in those waxy-patterned honeycombs. For more than 8,000 …
Your Guide to Buying Meat: What You Need to Know
In a recent article, Plant-Based Meats: What You Need to Know, I wrote about the differences between the new plant-based meats that have taken to the market with much fanfare. In this week’s edition, I take you through all the different varieties of animal-based meats in the markets around Alexandria, Virginia, and the surrounding areas, as your guide to buying …