FRUIT was the natural food of primitive man. 

The history of the anthropoidal race shows that the highest specimens of physical life were developed on a diet consisting largely of nuts and fruits.

Aside from the value of fruit as a food it occupies an important place as an ornament and an article of decoration for the table.

A pyramid of luscious ripe fruit in the center of a table makes the American Beauty rose look stale and out of place.

Fruit is Nature's great remedial or curative agent.

Dennys Food and Recipes: Awesome Holiday Dessert: Baked Pear Parcels With Lemon Chamomile Sauce

Pears come in season during theChristmas holidays and are plentiful.  But have you thought about what to do with them beyond enjoying them fresh or giving as holiday gifts? 

Dee’s food producer gets healthy boost with exports set to hit 40%

Health food producer Dee’s Eat Well, Be Happy is set to double the size of its business, with exports growing to 40% of total sales by the end of 2012.

Vegan tastes going mainstream

Every time Melissa Balfour discovers a new vegan product, she says "It's like Christmas all over again."

What’s for Dinner: Upadhyayas meatless meal is magical

The Upadhyaya family in Scarborough eats home-cooked, protein-rich vegetarian meals most nights and rarely eats out

Food calendar

Toast Holiday Traditions with seasonal culinary events at Hart House on Deer Lake in Burnaby.