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Resurfacing on Substack with updates and what's coming next!
Jun 12, 2025
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Cara Harbstreet
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No, MSG Isn't Necessary, But I Recommend It Anyways
Here's how to get started if you're an MSG newbie
Mar 17, 2025
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Cara Harbstreet
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No Eggs? No Problem
A smart guide for home cooks
Mar 5, 2025
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Cara Harbstreet
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I Read the President's MAHA Commission Executive Order So You Don't Have To
Feb 14, 2025
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Cara Harbstreet
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Project 2025: What Dietitians Should Be Paying Attention To (Part 1)
Jul 24, 2024
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Cara Harbstreet
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"But they ban the chemicals in other countries!"
Oct 15, 2024
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Cara Harbstreet
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What's Worth Reading No. 13: Anti-Diet Books for the Holidays and Beyond
Dec 9, 2024
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Cara Harbstreet
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5 Things To Think About BEFORE Starting a Diet in 2025
Dec 31, 2024
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Cara Harbstreet
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Groceries Aren't Cheap, and Shopping Is Stressful
Feb 27, 2025
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Cara Harbstreet
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Groceries Aren't Cheap, and Shopping Is Stressful
Save time and energy (maybe a little money, too) with these practical tips
Feb 27, 2025
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Cara Harbstreet
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Want Your Food to Taste Better? You Need Three Things
Start cooking more crave-able meals
Feb 21, 2025
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Cara Harbstreet
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I Read the President's MAHA Commission Executive Order So You Don't Have To
Here's what to expect, and what I think we can do
Feb 14, 2025
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Cara Harbstreet
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Seollal Menu 2025: Celebrating Korean Lunar New Year
A preview of what we'll be serving and sharing
Jan 27, 2025
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Cara Harbstreet
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Urgent Request! Let's Help Feed Kansas Students
An action alert to eliminate the copay for reduced-price meals in Kansas public schools
Jan 26, 2025
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Cara Harbstreet
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How Much Food Do Food Recalls Waste?
Or, one of the most esoteric rabbit holes I've ever fallen down and why we should all care about it
Jan 16, 2025
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Cara Harbstreet
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What's Worth Eating This Week
My most underrated recipes you should try now that it's 2025
Jan 6, 2025
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Cara Harbstreet
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5 Things To Think About BEFORE Starting a Diet in 2025
It's that time of year again, so I'm morally obligated to remind you
Dec 31, 2024
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Cara Harbstreet
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What's Worth Eating This Week
My most underrated recipes you should try now that it's 2025
Jan 6, 2025
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Cara Harbstreet
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What's Worth Reading This Week (No. 14)
Sharing my favorite read of the year for the week of December 30, 2024
Dec 30, 2024
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What's Worth Reading No. 13: Anti-Diet Books for the Holidays and Beyond
Check out these titles for a better relationship with food and movement in 2025
Dec 9, 2024
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Cara Harbstreet
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What's Worth Reading This Week (No. 12)
Some food for thought as you start the week of December 2, 2024
Dec 2, 2024
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What's Worth Reading This Week (No. 10)
Some food for thought as you start the week of November 4, 2024
Nov 4, 2024
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What's Worth Reading This Week (No. 14)
Sharing my favorite read of the year for the week of December 30, 2024
Dec 30, 2024
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What's Worth Reading No. 13: Anti-Diet Books for the Holidays and Beyond
Check out these titles for a better relationship with food and movement in 2025
Dec 9, 2024
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Cara Harbstreet
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What's Worth Reading This Week (No. 12)
Some food for thought as you start the week of December 2, 2024
Dec 2, 2024
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Save This Post for Your Leftover Turkey: Five Must-Try Recipes
Nothing wrong with sandwiches, but these might become your new favorites
Nov 25, 2024
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Cara Harbstreet
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Farmers Use Pesticides to Grow Food, But Really, It's OK
A practical look at a pertinent problem for What's Worth Reading (No. 11) for the week of November 11, 2024
Nov 11, 2024
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Cara Harbstreet
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What's Worth Reading This Week (No. 10)
Some food for thought as you start the week of November 4, 2024
Nov 4, 2024
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Doctors Don't Know How to Talk to People About Nutrition
An article breakdown for What's Worth Reading (No. 9) for the week of October 28, 2024
Oct 28, 2024
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What's Worth Reading This Week (No. 8)
Some food for thought as you start the week of October 21, 2024
Oct 21, 2024
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