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Living your best food life: Suggestions from a chef

When it comes to living your best life in the new year, switching to more healthy eating may be at the top of your list. While you may know why this is a good idea, just how to do it can be mystifying. The latter is Chef Bri Houston’s specialty; she talks about creating meals, cookbooks and new habits for folks who want to explore a palette outside of the standard American diet.

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When it comes to living your best life in the new year, switching to more healthy eating may be at the top of your list. While you may know why this is a good idea, just how to do it can be mystifying. The latter is Chef Bri Houston’s specialty; she talks about creating meals, cookbooks and new habits for folks who want to explore a palette outside of the standard American diet.

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