Aaron, Author at Yum Major Yum

Alcohol and Nutrition

Hi Everyone! Have you ever thought about the relationship alcohol use has with your nutrition? Maybe you think about the …

Thyme is an herb that is used in cooking in both its fresh form and dried form. Thyme likely originates …

You have probably heard about the importance of having iron in our diets. Did you know that iron plays numerous …

Hello Everyone! Basil is this week’s featured spice of the week. Basil comes from the Lamiaceae family (same family that …

Hi Everyone, Since we are in the middle of a nice, hot summer I thought we could discuss water. I …

Hi Everyone! This week’s spice of the week is coriander (cilantro). How many of you knew that coriander and cilantro …

What comes to mind when you hear the word carbohydrates? Do you think of your favorite comforting foods that are …

Hi everyone! This week’s featured spice is star anise. Star anise comes from an evergreen tree (Illicium verum) that is …

Have you ever thought about why you have your current eating habits? Maybe you like or dislike some foods because …

Parsley is an herb easily found in the grocery store in its fresh form or dried form. Parsley is part …