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Are you interested in how to bring centuries-old ways of healthy cooking and eating into your kitchen? Learn to prepare a Mediterranean-style salad that contains all the components of a healthy and satisfying meal, from the NYU farm to your table! Join Steinhardt Clinical Nutrition Alumna Layne Lieberman, RDN, MS, LDN, culinary nutritionist, and award-winning author of "Beyond The Mediterranean Diet: European Secrets Of The Super-Healthy"

(Washington, D.C., December 29, 2020) – Nutrition in America took a major step forward today with the publication of Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025. Jointly published by the U.S. Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Health and Human Services (HHS) every five years, the guidelines provide science-based recommendations designed to foster healthy dietary patterns for Americans of all ages – from birth through older adults.

A Tad Sweet Ricotta-Yogurt Cheesecake Muffins with Mango Did you know that fresh ricotta cheese is the main ingredient in southern Italian sweet delicacies like Italian cheesecake and cannolis? It's much healthier than the artery clogging processed cream cheese that is typically used in American desserts. Fresh ricotta cheese (mixed with sugar and lemon zest) is also a treat served straight up with fresh fruit. Besides being delicious, this recipe is full of nutrients including calcium, vitamin C and protein!