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(Family Features) Comer sano es una prioridad para muchos estadounidenses, pero saber por dónde empezar y con qué alimentos puede ser un poco complicado. Una forma de aumentar el valor nutricional de sus comidas es conocer mejor los granos integrales y comprender por qué son importantes para tener un régimen de alimentación saludable para el corazón.

Como elementos clave de un régimen de alimentación beneficioso para el corazón, los cereales integrales como el sorgo, la avena y el arroz integral son fuentes ricas en fibra dietética, pueden mejorar los niveles de colesterol en la sangre y proporcionar nutrientes que ayudan al cuerpo a formar nuevas células, regular la tiroides y mantener un sistema inmunológico saludable.

Sin embargo, según una encuesta realizada por The Harris Poll en nombre de la American Heart Association, los adultos estadounidenses tienen menos conocimientos sobre los granos refinados frente a los integrales en comparación con otras categorías de alimentos como las frutas, las verduras y las proteínas. Además, cuando se les pidió que identificaran los granos integrales y los granos refinados, nos encontramos con que la mayoría de los adultos cree incorrectamente que el pan multigrano es un pan con granos integrales y solo el 17 % cree que el sorgo es un ejemplo de grano integral cuando, de hecho, es una opción nutritiva de grano integral.

Si está buscando probar más granos integrales, el sorgo es un ingrediente principal en estas recetas saludables para el corazón de panqueques con salsa de vainilla y arándanos,muffins streuselde frambuesa y salteado de sorgo con verduras de la huerta. Estos sabrosos platos pueden ser parte de un régimen de alimentación saludable en general, según lo recomendado por la iniciativa Healthy for Good de la American Heart Association, respaldada por Sorghum Checkoff.

Encuentre más ideas de comidas saludables para el corazón en Heart.org/healthyforgood.

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Muffins Streusel de Frambuesa

Receta cortesía de la American Heart Association y Sorghum Checkoff
Porciones: 12 (1 muffin por porción)

Muffins:

  • Aceite en aerosol antiadherente
  • 1 1/2 tazas de harina de sorgo integral
  • 1 cucharadita de canela molida
  • 3/4 cucharadita de bicarbonato de sodio
  • 3/4 taza de suero de leche descremada
  • 1/3 taza de azúcar rubia bien compactada
  • 3 claras de huevo grandes
  • 1/4 taza de aceite de canola o de maíz
  • 2 cucharaditas de ralladura de limón
  • 1 cucharadita de extracto de vainilla
  • 1 taza de frambuesas sin azúcar frescas o congeladas, descongeladas si están congeladas

Streusel:

  • 2 cucharadas de harina de sorgo integral
  • 2 cucharadas de azúcar rubio
  • 2 cucharadas de copos de avena de cocción rápida sin cocer
  • 2 cucharadas de nueces pecanas picadas
  • 2 cucharadas de margarina blanda de bajo contenido graso.
  • 1/2 cucharadita de canela molida
  1. Para hacer los muffins: Precalentar el horno a 400 °F. Rociar ligeramente un molde para muffins de 12 tazas con spray antiadherente para cocinar.
  2. En un tazón grande, mezclar la harina de sorgo, la canela y el bicarbonato de sodio.
  3. En un tazón mediano, batir el suero de leche, el azúcar moreno, las claras de huevo, el aceite, la ralladura de limón y la vainilla. Agregar la mezcla de harina hasta que la masa esté apenas humedecida y no quede harina sin mezclar. Colocar la masa en moldes para muffins. Cubrir cada muffin con frambuesas.
  4. Para hacer el streusel: En un tazón pequeño, mezclar la harina de sorgo, el azúcar rubia, la avena, las nueces, la margarina y la canela para lograr una textura de migas gruesas. Espolvorear sobre los panecillos, empujando suavemente hacia la masa. Hornear durante 16 minutos o hasta que al insertar un palillo de madera en el centro, éste salga limpio. El USDA recomienda cocinar los platos que tengan huevo a 160 °F.
  5. Colocar la bandeja en la rejilla para enfriar. Dejar reposar 5 minutos. Con cuidado transfiera los muffins a la rejilla. Dejar enfriar por completo, unos 20 minutos.
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Sorgo Salteado con Vegetales de la Huerta

Receta cortesía de la American Heart Association y Sorghum Checkoff
Porciones: 4 (1 1/2 tazas por porción

  • 1 taza de sorgo integral crudo
  • 2 cucharaditas de aceite de sésamo tostado
  • 2 dientes de ajo medianos, picados
  • 1 cucharadita de raíz de jengibre, pelada y picada
  • 1 taza de floretes de brócoli frescos o congelados, picados, si están congelados descongélelos
  • 1 taza de tirabeques, cortados y partidos por la mitad
  • 1/2 taza de tiras de zanahoria, cortadas en palitos
  • 1/2 taza de pimiento rojo, cortado en cubitos
  • 1/2 taza de champiñones, en rodajas finas
  • 1/2 taza de edamame sin cáscara congelado, descongelado
  • 2 huevos grandes
  • 2 cucharadas de salsa de soja baja en sodio, cantidad dividida
  • 1/2 taza de castañas de agua, enjuagadas y escurridas
  • 1/4 taza de cebollas verdes, rebanadas en diagonal
  1. Prepare el sorgo siguiendo las instrucciones del paquete, no le ponga la sal. Una vez cocido, extienda el sorgo en una capa uniforme sobre una bandeja para hornear con borde o una fuente para hornear de 13 por 9 por 2 pulgadas. Deje reposar de 5 a 10 minutos a temperatura ambiente. Refrigere, sin tapar, 20 minutos o hasta que se enfríe.
  2. En una sartén antiadherente mediana a fuego medio, caliente el aceite, y asegúrese de cubrir el fondo. Cocine el ajo y la raíz de jengibre durante 30 segundos, revuelva con frecuencia. Aumente el fuego a medio-alto. Cocine el brócoli, los guisantes, las zanahorias, el pimiento, los champiñones y el edamame de 10 a 12 minutos, o hasta que las verduras estén tiernas pero crujientes, revuelva con frecuencia.
  3. En un tazón pequeño, con un tenedor, bata los huevos y 1 cucharada de salsa de soja.
  4. Reduzca el fuego a bajo. Agregue las castañas de agua y el sorgo a la mezcla de verduras. Empuje la mezcla a los lados de la sartén. Vierta la mezcla de huevo en el centro de la sartén. Use una espátula de goma resistente al calor y revuelva de 1 a 2 minutos o hasta que esté parcialmente cocido.
  5. Mezcle las verduras en el huevo parcialmente cocido. Cocine 1 minuto, o hasta que los huevos estén bien cocidos y el sorgo esté bien caliente, revuelva constantemente. El USDA recomienda cocinar los platos que tengan huevo a 160 °F.
  6. Retirar del calor. Agregue la salsa de soja restante. Espolvoree con las cebollas verdes.
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Panqueques con Salsa de Vainilla y Arándanos

Receta cortesía de la American Heart Association y Sorghum Checkoff
Porciones: 4 (2 panqueques, 1/4 taza de salsa y 2 cucharadas de yogur por porción)

Salsa:

  • 2 cucharadas de maicena
  • 1/3 vaso de agua
  • 1 taza de arándanos
  • 1 cucharada de azúcar
  • 1 1/2 cucharaditas de extracto de vainilla

Panqueques:

  • 1/2 taza de copos de avena de cocción rápida
  • 1/2 taza de harina de sorgo integral
  • 1 1/2 cucharadas de azúcar rubia bien compactada
  • 1 1/2 cucharaditas de polvo de hornear
  • 1/2 cucharadita de canela molida
  • 1/2 taza de leche descremada
  • 1/2 taza de puré de manzana sin azúcar
  • 1 huevo grande
  • 1 cucharada de aceite de canola o de maíz

Cobertura

  • 1/2 taza de yogur griego natural descremado
  1. Para hacer la salsa: Poner la maicena en una cacerola mediana. Agregar agua y revolver para disolver la maicena. Agregar los arándanos y el azúcar. Llevar a ebullición a fuego medio-alto. Hervir 1-2 minutos, o hasta que la salsa se espese un poco. Retirar del calor. Agregar la vainilla. Taparlo para mantener el calor. Reservar.
  2. Para hacer los panqueques: En un tazón mediano, mezclar la avena, la harina de sorgo, el azúcar morena, el polvo de hornear y la canela.
  3. En un tazón pequeño, batir la leche, el puré de manzana, el huevo y el aceite. Agregar la mezcla de harina hasta que la masa esté apenas humedecida y no quede harina sin mezclar.
  4. Calentar la plancha antiadherente a fuego medio. Probar la temperatura rociando gotas de agua en la plancha. La plancha está lista cuando el agua se evapora rápidamente.
  5. Verter 1/4 taza de masa para cada panqueque en la plancha. Cocinar de 2 a 3 minutos, o hasta que aparezcan pequeñas burbujas en la superficie y la parte de abajo esté dorada. Dar vuelta los panqueques. Cocinar de 1 a 2 minutos, o hasta que esté completamente cocido y tenga la base dorada. El USDA recomienda cocinar los platos que tengan huevo a 160 °F.
  6. Colocar los panqueques en los platos. Verter la salsa sobre los panqueques. Cubrir cada porción con 2 cucharadas de yogur.

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Win Busy Weeknights with a One-Pan Meal

Skip the holiday cooking stress with this easy Cheesy Spinach Chicken Bake. Ready in 30 minutes using rotisserie chicken, this one-pan meal is perfect for busy weeknights and easily adapts with broccoli or cauliflower swaps.

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Win Busy Weeknights with a One-Pan Meal

(Family Features) If the holiday season has you avoiding the kitchen at all costs, a one-pan weeknight meal that’s equal parts filling, satisfying and simple can let you spend more time with loved ones and less time at the counter. Turn to Cheesy Spinach Chicken Bake that can easily be adapted to your family’s tastes by swapping out spinach for broccoli or cauliflower. To find more holiday season solutions, visit Culinary.net. 17702 01 detail embed

Cheesy Spinach Chicken Bake

Recipe courtesy of “Cookin’ Savvy” Servings: 4-6
  • 2          cups chopped rotisserie chicken
  • 10        ounces frozen spinach, thawed and drained
  • 15        ounces ricotta cheese
  • 2          cups mozzarella cheese
  • 1          cup Parmesan cheese
  • 1          tablespoon Italian seasoning
  • 1          tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1          tablespoon onion powder
  • 1          tablespoon lemon thyme
  1. Heat oven to 375 F.
  2. Cut rotisserie chicken and spinach into bite-sized pieces. In baking dish, mix chicken and spinach with ricotta cheese.
  3. Add mozzarella, Parmesan, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder and lemon thyme. Mix well then bake 30 minutes.
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Three Legends Unite: HexClad and Still G.I.N. Drop Game-Changing Cocktail Shaker

Gordon Ramsay, Dr. Dre, and Snoop Dogg unite for the HexClad x Still G.I.N. Cocktail Shaker. Premium design meets cultural innovation in this $99 limited-edition collaboration available now.

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Three Legends Unite: HexClad and Still G.I.N. Drop Game-Changing Cocktail Shaker

When Gordon Ramsay Meets Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg, Magic Happens

In a collaboration that nobody predicted but everyone’s talking about, HexClad and Still G.I.N. by Dre and Snoop just dropped something special: a cocktail shaker that’s equal parts precision engineering and cultural statement. This isn’t just another bar tool. It’s the first time Gordon Ramsay, Dr. Dre, and Snoop Dogg have joined forces, bringing together HexClad’s revolutionary cookware expertise with Still G.I.N.’s modern approach to premium spirits. The result? A next-gen cocktail shaker that’s as functional as it is iconic.

Design That Demands Attention

The HexClad x Still G.I.N. Cocktail Shaker was crafted by celebrated industrial designer Ini Archibong, who pulled inspiration from two distinct visual languages: the striking geometry of the Still G.I.N. bottle and HexClad’s signature hexagon pattern. The fusion creates something modern, sculptural, and unmistakably premium. But this isn’t just about looks. The shaker features:
  • Double-wall, vacuum-insulated stainless steel that keeps your cocktails ice-cold without dilution
  • Hex-textured exterior for a luxe grip and visual edge
  • Discreet measurement markers inside the cap for precision pours every time
It’s the kind of piece that elevates your home bar the moment it lands on the counter.

Where Innovation Meets Culture

“This collaboration bridges innovation, culture, and craftsmanship in a way that feels like a true expression of both brands,” said Danny Winer, HexClad CEO and Co-Founder. “Gordon, Dre, and Snoop each set their own bar for excellence, and bringing their worlds together through this product is something we’re incredibly proud of.” Patrick Halbert, CEO of By Dre and Snoop, echoed that sentiment: “What connects Still G.I.N. and HexClad is a commitment to design, innovation, and products that actually perform. We built our gin to be supremely mixable, whether you’re making classic gin cocktails or using it in something unexpected. This shaker captures that same versatility and attention to detail.”

The Campaign: Cooking Meets Beats

To launch the collaboration, Gordon Ramsay and Dr. Dre will star in a dynamic commercial spot created by KODE MEDIA and directed by Peter Franklyn Banks. The ad draws clever parallels between culinary craft and musical artistry, blending humor with the shared ethos of both brands: rebellion, innovation, and excellence.

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Available exclusively at HexClad.com in both Gold and Chrome finishes for $99, the HexClad x Still G.I.N. Cocktail Shaker is now shipping to the US, Canada, UK, Germany, and Australia. Just in time for the holidays, this is the gift that’ll make any home bartender’s season. Whether you’re shaking up a classic gin martini or experimenting with modern cocktail creations, this shaker is engineered to perform while carrying the energy of three cultural icons who’ve never settled for ordinary.
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Mr. Drain Plumbing’s “Flush Away Hunger” Drive Shows How Small Acts Create Big Impact

Mr. Drain Plumbing’s inaugural “Flush Away Hunger” food drive collected donations for the Orangevale-Fair Oaks Food Bank, proving local businesses can mobilize communities to fight food insecurity through simple, sustainable charitable initiatives.

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Mr. Drain Plumbing’s “Flush Away Hunger” Drive Shows How Small Acts Create Big Impact

When a Sacramento plumbing company decided to tackle more than just clogged drains this November, they proved that community support doesn’t require grand gestures—just genuine commitment and a willingness to show up. Mr. Drain Plumbing recently wrapped up its inaugural “Flush Away Hunger” canned food drive, a three-week initiative that brought customers and employees together to support local families facing food insecurity during the Thanksgiving season. Running from November 1st through 20th, the friendly competition collected shelf-stable items for the Orangevale–Fair Oaks Food Bank, turning everyday plumbing appointments into opportunities for meaningful community impact.

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The drive’s format was simple but effective: customers and team members competed to see who could donate the most non-perishable items. To sweeten the deal, Mr. Drain offered customers who donated four or more items a 10% discount on their next plumbing service—a small thank-you that encouraged participation while keeping the focus where it belonged: on helping neighbors in need. “This time of year can be especially difficult for many families, and we’re grateful to everyone who joined us in giving what they could,” said Patrick Fee, Co-Founder of Mr. Drain. “Our goal wasn’t to pat ourselves on the back, but simply to make a difference in our community. It all starts with small acts, and we’re honored to be part of that effort.”
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While Thanksgiving and the winter holidays often inspire charitable giving, food insecurity doesn’t take a vacation. The Orangevale–Fair Oaks Food Bank serves local households throughout the year, providing not just food but resources and hope to families navigating difficult circumstances. Mr. Drain’s initiative highlights an important truth: businesses have the power to mobilize their communities in ways that extend far beyond their core services. By integrating charitable giving into their everyday operations, they created a model that’s both sustainable and scalable—one that other local businesses could easily adapt.

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What makes the “Flush Away Hunger” drive particularly noteworthy isn’t just the donations collected, but the approach behind it. Rather than positioning themselves as saviors, Mr. Drain framed the initiative as a community effort—one where customers, employees, and the company itself all played a role. This kind of grassroots engagement matters. It reminds us that supporting our neighbors doesn’t require wealth or influence—just awareness, empathy, and action. Whether it’s donating canned goods during a plumbing appointment or volunteering at a local food bank, every contribution adds up.

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As the holiday season continues, Mr. Drain is encouraging Sacramento-area residents to keep supporting the Orangevale–Fair Oaks Food Bank and other local nonprofits. The need doesn’t disappear when the decorations come down, and sustained community support is what allows these organizations to fulfill their missions year-round. For businesses looking to make a difference, Mr. Drain’s approach offers a blueprint: start where you are, use what you have, and invite your community to join you. The results might surprise you.

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Mr. Drain Plumbing provides residential and commercial plumbing services throughout the Sacramento area, specializing in water heater repair, hydro-jetting, trenchless pipe replacement, and more. Their fully insured team combines advanced technology with a commitment to customer satisfaction and community engagement. To learn more about Mr. Drain Plumbing, visit mrdrainplumbers.com. For current seasonal specials and coupons, check out their coupons page.
Looking for ways to support your local community this holiday season? Consider donating to the Orangevale–Fair Oaks Food Bank or reaching out to nonprofits in your area to see how you can help.
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