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COMMUNITY

PUMPKIN STEW

Makes 4 servings.

INGREDIENTS

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 medium green bell pepper,

chopped

1 medium red bell pepper, chopped

1 medium onion, chopped

4 cloves garlic, minced

½

teaspoon ground cumin (curry

powder may be substituted)

1 (15-ounce) can pureed pumpkin

(2 cups fresh may be substituted)

1 (15-ounce) can black beans,

no salt added, drained

1 (15-ounce) can yellow corn kernels,

no salt added, drained (1 to

1

½

cups fresh or frozen may be

substituted)

1 (14-ounce) can diced tomatoes, no

salt added

2 cups reduced-sodium chicken

broth (vegetable may be

substituted)

¼

cup fresh cilantro, finely chopped,

divided

Salt and freshly ground black pepper

to taste

¼

cup plain, low-fat yogurt, optional

Joint Venture Class

FIRST AND THIRD THURSDAYS,

9 TO 11AM

Jackson Hospital Classroom 1

Before your total joint surgery,

you and a coach are required to

attend this class. Please schedule

at least four weeks before surgery.

334-293-8500

LifeSouth Blood Drive

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 7, 10AM TO 6PM

Jackson Hospital Classroom 1

Lights of Love

THURSDAY, DEC. 8, 6PM

Jackson Hospital, Main Lobby

AARP Driver Safety Program

SATURDAY, DEC. 10,

8:30AM TO 2:30PM | $20

Jackson Hospital Classroom 1

A refresher course that may qualify

older drivers for an auto insurance

discount.

334-293-8805

$5 Jewelry Sale

SUNDAY, DEC. 11, 6 TO 10PM |

MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY,

DEC. 12 TO 14, 7AM TO 10PM |

THURSDAY, DEC. 15, 7AM TO 3PM

Jackson Hospital, Main Lobby

CHI LDB I RTH AND

PARENT ING

Classes require registration. For

class dates and times or to regis-

ter, please visit

www.jackson.org/ events

or call

334-293-8497

.

Breastfeeding Class

$15

Jackson Hospital Classroom 1

Breastfeeding and lactation sup-

port designed for expectant moth-

ers. Class includes dealing with

common problems.

Prepared Childbirth Classes

$25

Jackson Hospital Classroom 1

Topics include labor and delivery

terminology, stages of labor, the

role of a support person and care

after delivery. Register by your

fourth month of pregnancy.

DIRECTIONS

• In large saucepan, warm oil over

medium heat.

• Stir in pepper, onion and garlic

and sauté about 6 minutes, until

peppers and onion soften.

• Stir in cumin, and continue to

cook 1 to 2 minutes.

• Pour in pumpkin, beans, corn,

tomatoes and broth. Add 1 tea-

spoon cilantro, and season with

salt and pepper to taste.

• Bring to boil; then reduce heat.

Cover, and simmer 25 minutes.

• Divide stew among four bowls

and garnish with cilantro and

yogurt, if desired.

NUTRITION INFORMATION

Serving size: 2 cups. Amount per

serving: 301 calories, 5g total fat

(1g saturated fat), 57g carbohy-

drates, 14g protein, 14g dietary

fiber, 307mg sodium.

Source: American Institute for Cancer Research

There’s more about these and other classes on Jackson

Hospital’s website,

www.jackson.org/events

.

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