Home grocery shifts during pandemic spur new shopping habits
The pandemic drove Americans to cook at home and bake bread while grocers adapted with social distancing and online ordering. Giant Eagle and Walmart expanded curbside and delivery services, tripling demand at times, as shoppers embraced faster, convenient stockups and masks of change across 2020 and beyond.
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Asparagus boosts folate and may aid brain health
Phyllis J. Molnar explains how asparagus provides folate to support heart and brain health by lowering homocysteine, with 400 mcg daily reducing Alzheimer's risk in seniors. It notes cooking methods to preserve folate, interactions with medications, and cautions about folic acid supplements versus food.
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Roasted Asparagus and Shrimp Stir Fry Wraps
A compact family recipe combines asparagus, shrimp, and brown rice with sesame oil in a quick stir fry. Includes variations with cumin and garlic powder and a roasted asparagus side dish baked at high heat. Serves 2 to 4.
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