Foodies circle eight

  Cherry season has arrived! These babies are brimming with antioxidants including vitamins A and c, anthocyanin and quercitin. With all these nutrients and an irresistible sweet-sour flavor, it's no wonder they're one of our favorite warm-weather fruits. Here are 5 fun ways to enjoy them. Shiitake mushroom stems infuse the broth of this stew with a meaty and earthy flavor. Lots more veggies along with whole-grain barley provides 8 grams of hunger-fighting fiber per serving -- that’s tackles more than 30% of the daily recommendation. Raw button mushrooms match up beautifully with fresh parsley, lemon and the salty bite of Parmesan cheese. Raw mushrooms not your thing? Try them grilled in the same recipe. Add sautéed mushrooms to cooked grains such as rice and wheat berries and serve it alongside chicken or fish. Use an assortment of wild mushrooms to elevate the flavors even further. Large and flat portobello mushroom caps make a tasty bed for scrambled eggs. They also work nic