Rachel Grumman Bender

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Rachel Grumman Bender

The classic American breakfast — eggs, bacon, toast, coffee, orange juice and milk — has been a popular morning meal for decades. And no wonder: It’s hot, hearty and filling. It’s still a staple on menus at diner-style restaurants across the country, including Denny’s, which serves up a close cousin, the All-American Slam. But times are changing. The U.S. orange juice supply is getting squeezed. Processed meat like bacon isn’t good for you. Eggs are expensive. Coffee prices are spiking.

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Rachel Grumman Bender

It’s not every day that people rave about poultry, but when it comes to “marry me chicken” and its cousin, “engagement chicken,” people can’t seem to get enough. It’s not just the catchy names, though that certainly helps. It’s also the fact that some people — celebrities included — swear the dishes are so delicious that they inspire partners to get down on one knee and propose marriage, which only adds to the mythology and allure of these recipes.

Mar 16, 2025 | yahoo.com | Rachel Grumman Bender

Hello, Yahoo Life readers! My name is Rachel Grumman Bender. I’m filling in for Kaitlin Reilly and am here to ensure you don’t miss out on this week’s best health and wellness tips. Thanks to Daylight Saving Time, we all sprung forward an hour last week. The good news: It’s no longer pitch black at 4:30 p.m. The bad news: It’s so dark in the mornings now that it can feel like you’re waking up in the middle of the night.

Feb 18, 2025 | yahoo.com | Rachel Grumman Bender

As egg prices skyrocket, people raising chickens are grateful to have their own supply conveniently located in their backyard. (Photo Illustration: Jiaqi Wang for Yahoo News)Kristen Kemp, a yoga instructor and writer in New Jersey, has owned backyard chickens for more than a decade. “I just love them,” she tells Yahoo Life. Kemp’s had her current brood for around five years, and in their prime, “they were giving me more eggs than I could possibly eat,” she says.

Feb 3, 2025 | yahoo.com | Rachel Grumman Bender

Eggs in the shell that are stored at a consistent temperature of 40°F will last three to five weeks. (Getty Images)Generate Key TakeawaysEggs are nutritional powerhouses. They’re packed with 6 grams of protein each and are “versatile and relatively easy to prepare,” Alice Lichtenstein, lead scientist at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, tells Yahoo Life. They also just got a whole lot more expensive.