Apples Nutrition

Eating more apples is linked to lower risk of distal colon cancer, brassicas like cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli and Brussels sprouts are linked to lower risk of cancer in both the proximal and the distal colon, while on the other hand, drinking more frui

A new apple season is here, offering a crisp, sweet edge to fall meals, plus the promise of lots of pie and pie-inspired dishes. What makes them so all-American?

WRENTHAM - As the congressman from a district that includes Attleboro, Worcester, and Fall River, U.S. Rep. James McGovern might seem like an unlikely choice to serve on the House Agricultural Committee.

Chef Rocco DiSpirito uses Gala apples in this recipe for pork tenderloin, roasted cauliflower and chunky applesauce, but suggests trying other apple varieties as well.

Chilly fall evenings are a fine time for a spicy bowl of chili. And if it can be thrown together with minimal fuss and time, all the better. Because while I love a slowly simmered soup or chili, my life rarely has room for such luxuries.