Navigating Special Diets During the Holidays

Hosting Many Appetites 

We all know the holidays can be a busy time of year, even without the added stress of adhering to specific dietary restrictions and preferences. To make your celebrations and feasts manageable and welcoming for everyone, here are some helpful tips that will bring ease and joy to your time spent in the kitchen. After all, cooking should be fun!

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Flavor Explosion--Weeknight Steak and Rice Noodle Salad

This is the kind of success I love!

You see a picture on the cover of a magazine that looks so amazing, and you’re pretty sure that your own finished product will never look as appetizing or taste as delicious as this perfectly photographed dish. To my surprise, this recipe delivers outstanding flavor and comes together pretty quickly.—And it actually looked almost exactly like the cover of the magazine. So much so, I had to send it to my adult children encouraging them to cook it too!

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Pay It Forward: Success!

Thank you, Choices customers!

Through your efforts to use reusable shopping bags, from April through July, 8,560 paper bags were saved! Our cost savings, represented by the wooden tokens you received while checking out, went toward Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary, Severson Dells Nature Center, and Roots & Wings Youth Leadership through Agriculture!

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