by UCI Digital | Mar 20, 2020 | Pistachios, Recipes
In these unsure times, we are all looking for ways to get and stay healthy. Pistachios have multiple health benefits. Their health effects include weight loss benefits, lower cholesterol and blood sugar, and improved gut, eye, and blood vessel health. As pathogens...
by UCI Digital | Mar 12, 2020 | Wine, Types of Wine, Wine Tasting
Learning to be a wine connoisseur. Choosing the Right Bottle The US produced over 800 million gallons of wine last year. There are almost 10,000 wineries in the US generating 18% of alcohol sales and $665 million in revenue. We consume, on average, almost 3 gallons a...
by UCI Digital | Mar 6, 2020 | Pistachios, Healthy Snacks, History, Recipes, Snacks
Nutty History Pistachios are one of the oldest flowering nut trees. This little seed, Pistacia vera, is part of the cashew family, can grow about 30 feet tall and live 300 years. Pistachios have been grown in the Middle East since the beginning of time with evidence...