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- 10-Minute Huevos Rancheros - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from George MateljanHuevos rancheros don't have to take a long time to prepare. Try this easy-to-prepare version for a breakfast treat you can make on a work day! Prep and Cook Time: 15 minutes Serves 1 Ingredients: • 2 omega-3-rich eggs • 1/2 can black beans (No BPA), drained and mashed • 1 TBS extra ...
Views: 1121(2 votes) - Restaurant Gourmet Meal Deals for Food Lovers - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Leah LingaolingaoWe all love good gourmet food especially those made by world famous chefs. Booking for reservations at prestigious and Michelin star rated restaurants can be quite expensive and beyond our budget unless if you get meal deals online. Many restaurants are promoting their unique take on favourite ...
Views: 991 - Homemade Gifts: Edible Arrangements - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Lana GlassAll of us definitely deserve to receive gifts that are well thought of. In case that you are currently planning to give someone special to you some nice presents, unique homemade gifts are the best choices for you. Since it is highly needed for you to start as early as possible before the ...
Views: 1947 - Make Clean Up a Breeze with a Few Kitchen Organizers - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Andy MottThe kitchen is the heart of the home. As a result, it’s often the most cluttered part of the home as well. Fortunately, cleaning up the kitchen can be a simple chore when you take advantage of just a few of the great kitchen organizers that are available today. Get all those bottles of ...
Views: 552 - Spanish Style Tortilla and Spam,Bacon and Bean Pasta - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from John ConradSpam,Bacon and Bean Pasta This is an extremely simple dish to prepare and it is packed full with all types of nutrients. It takes about 30 minutes to prepare and this recipe will serve about 4 eager mouths. Ingredients: 225g dried pasta 1 tsp. Olive oil 1 onion sliced 1 garlic ...
Views: 953 - Quick Minestrone Soup - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from John ConradQuick Minestrone Soup Minestrone is an Italian soup which is low in calories and big on flavour. This simple, yet filling soup is an ideal meal for a cold winter’s night or simply a healthy snack or starter. This recipe takes about 30 minutes to prepare and serves 3-4. ...
Views: 883 - Tea Culture - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2011 from Indran ManickamTea isn’t just a refreshing beverage that is consumed worldwide, it is also has great importance to European, Middle Eastern and Asian Cultures. In this article, we take a look at some countries that have incorporated tea into their cultures. United Kingdom The people of the United ...
Views: 1018 - Cheap Hotels in Mumbai to Stay At - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2011 from jessica diazMumbai is the business capital city of India where thousands of travellers visits the city for business purposes. Mumbai is not only business capital but also a tourist destination place of India. There are many three star hotels in Mumbai which provides cheap accommodation for tourists. Most of ...
Views: 724 - Budget Hotels in Mumbai City - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2011 from jessica diazThere are many hotels in Mumbai city and finding a budget hotel is not a difficult job. South Mumbai is flooded with cheap three star hotels as well as near domestic airport and some part near the international airport. Even some of the five star hotels rates come under an average middle class ...
Views: 696 - Low Fat Alfredo Sauce Recipe - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2011 from Kevin CohenIt can’t be said enough; eating healthy does not have to mean sacrificing delicious food. If you are willing to experiment, try new things, and learn some simple substitutions, you will see that it is possible to create healthy versions of some of your favorite meals. The following recipe is ...
Views: 637(2 votes) - Jammin for Love - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2011 from Ellen WhitehurstThere’s a reason that State Fairs are so commonplace in August you know. In fact the American county fair is the very symbol of a celebration of plenty, of community and of pride in the fruits of labor. VERY much a ripple effect from what was called ‘The First Harvest’ during the magical, ...
Views: 1423(2 votes) - Best Hotels in Mumbai That are Cheap - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2011 from jessica diazMumbai is the city which never sleeps. People in Mumbai city are defined in two different lifestyles; first is the normal working lifestyle during the day and second is the night life of the teenagers. So even during the night you will find rush on the roads and people on the streets. This makes ...
Views: 681 - Planning Party Appetizers for a New Years Eve Party - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2011 from Karen CiancioWhen planning a New Years Eve Party, selecting the right party appetizers is crucial to the success of the party itself, both for the hosts and the guests. The first consideration is to make it easy on the cook. There are all sorts of wonderful creations you can make as New Years Eve party ...
Views: 1126 - Easy Christmas Candy Recipes - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2011 from Karen CiancioEven if you are not a big candy eater, Christmas candy recipes are really welcomed during the holidays. No matter how much we vow to eat healthy during the holidays, no matter how much we may swear off sweets, there is something quite wonderful about having at least a little bit of delicious ...
Views: 1152 - Favorite Easy Christmas Cookie Recipes - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2011 from Karen CiancioWe all have memories of our favorite Christmas cookie recipes. Whether chocolate covered, fruit filled or icing topped, holiday baking recipes have to include a few fantastic cookie recipes to satisfy the sweet tooth in all of us. I love easy cookie recipes. Most of us don't have enough ...
Views: 1157 - Cook Simply and Easily with Fresh Ingredients Delivered to Your Door - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrDo you want to cook simply and still ensure that your kitchen is only producing healthy meals? Then you are going to love the idea that I'm going to share with you today. I just received my first produce box! This produce box is filled with healthy, fresh ingredients that practically guarantee ...
Views: 1836(1 vote) - Cook Simply and Easily with Fresh Ingredients Delivered to Your Door - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrDo you want to cook simply and still ensure that your kitchen is only producing healthy meals? Then you are going to love the idea that I'm going to share with you today. I just received my first produce box! This produce box is filled with healthy, fresh ingredients that practically guarantee ...
Views: 1247(1 vote) - How to Build Your own Barbecue - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2011 from Plumb WorldBuilding Your Own Barbecue Most people really like barbecues. Getting outside while in the good weather, cooking food over a flames, discussing the day with family and friends - what’s not to really like? And the nice thing is, it takes just a couple of hours to create yourself a good ...
Views: 764 - 15-Minute Seared Tuna with Sage - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2011 from George MateljanThis great tasting and interesting way of preparing tuna with the fresh sage can be done in just 15 minutes. It gives you a lot of flavor with a healthy, light sauce. Prep and Cook Time: 15 minutes Serves 4 Ingredients: - 1 lb tuna, cut into 4 pieces - 2 medium cloves garlic, ...
Views: 1465(3 votes) - Where to Buy Restaurant Supply Items at Discount Prices - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Thomas YoungWhen considering where to buy restaurant supply items at discount prices, you have to think about the kind of items you need, the brands you are looking for, and how much you need and how often. If you find the right dealer, you can ensure smoother operation of your kitchen, and more ...
Views: 623 - History of the Barbecue - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2011 from Plumb WorldThe history of your barbecue From Australia to the USA and also the Caribbean to the UK, Gas Barbecues are generally a favorite all across the world. who precisely very first considered popping some meat upon a backyard and also referred to it as ‘a barbecue’? And how did an easy ...
Views: 554 - Oolong Teas Weight reduction -- A fantastic Consume - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2011 from maria davosIt is a question exactly how Oolong Teas Weight reduction provides incredible outcomes with no actual work. Simply drinking 2 mugs approximately each day and also you begin to see the miracle of the teas. It really is hard to think what sort of easy mug associated with teas functions miracles. ...
Views: 708 - Paleo Diet Back To School Recipes - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2011 from Gail ColePaleo back to school recipes. Caveman back to Mother Nature Recipes gluten, dairy, soy and preservative free. Pack a lunch that is vitamin and mineral rich. Low fat and low carbohydrates, low glycemic index kid recipes. It is that time of the year age. Paleo kid back to school recipes that ...
Views: 1952 - Paleo Bread Recipes Cow’s Milk and Wheat Flour Alternatives. - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2011 from Gail ColePaleo Diet Recipes are wheat, dairy free and soy free. Enjoy Paleo Bread recipes using vegetable based alternatives for wheat and dairy. 3 Free Paleo Bread Recipes you can enjoy from the comfort of your home. Review Paleo friendly alternatives for wheat flour and cow’s milk. Enjoy Free at ...
Views: 1895 - Cupcake Liners and Tips to Add Flavor to Your Cupcakes - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2011 from Dana MarchCupcakes have always been a favorite snack because they are easy to eat, easy to make, and (of course) delicious. Many people have begun to prefer cupcakes to traditional large cakes for events like weddings and birthdays. Bakers enjoy making them because they are easy to make and they are fun ...
Views: 688 - Making Your Kitchen Neat and Complete - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Charles CoyneKitchen is considered one of the busiest places in the house. It is also sometimes described as the most abused room within our home because countless things are done in the kitchen. We prepare our food inside the kitchen and when we do our kitchen often gets messy with ingredients and cooking ...
Views: 1537 - Oolong Teas -- At the rear of the actual Secret - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from maria davosOolong teas and it is types is a secret to any or all due to the advertising hoopla which teas retailers possess put in marketing this. Let's have a look in to this particular therefore known as unexplainable teas. Source from the Oolong Teas The actual teas is actually believed to possess ...
Views: 924 - Ice Cream-A Frozen Dessert - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Kevin MeaneyIce-Cream is a frozen dessert. It is made from dairy products like milk, cream etc. It is available in different flavors. Fruits and other ingredients are added for making flavors. Custard is the main ingredient used for making ice cream. In the early days, before the development of modern ...
Views: 1112 - Steps to make the Green tea extract Pear Healthy smoothie - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from maria davosGreen tea extract Pear Healthy smoothie When i still test out nourishment as well as scrumptious items to consume, We found some thing I have turn out to be a devoted enthusiast associated with: My personal Green tea extract Pear Healthy smoothie. We will always be the sucker with regard to ...
Views: 1127(2 votes) - Ultimate Breakfast Smoothies - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Kevin CohenSmoothies can be a great and quick breakfast option on busy days. They are simple, portable, refreshing (especially during these hot summer days), and can be very healthy. The key is to have the basic ingredients on hand and ready to go. The following is a delicious recipe that is also low in ...
Views: 766 - Baking Made Fun and Easy - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Charles CoyneBaking is one of the most exciting activities that you can do at home with your kids. This can be especially great to those who love to cook and learn to prepare different wonderful baked goods. Some people think that baking is not easy because there are instances that the cake or any baked dish ...
Views: 1206 - Camp Cooking Favorites - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Butterfield Ranch ResortSometimes you don’t have the convenience of the Butterfield General Store while camping, so here are some quick and easy suggestions for a weekend menu. Camp Cooking Tips Before we launch into our menu suggestions, lets talk a little bit about your cooking options. There is a vast range of ...
Views: 602 - Fresh Cooking Starts With Finding Out Where Your Food Comes From - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrAre you looking for fresh cooking ideas for your family? You may need to start paying more attention to where your food comes from. Fresh cooking starts with fresh ingredients and the fresher your ingredients, the more "gourmet" your cooking is going to taste. Where my food comes from is of ...
Views: 953 - Tomato Dandelion Salad - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from George MateljanLow in calories with great flavor, this combination of young tender dandelion greens and fresh ripe tomatoes is a great summer salad that's quick and easy to prepare. Add goat cheese for extra protein and enjoy! This is an easy salad to make that will complement numerous recipes as a side ...
Views: 1326 - Learn How to Saute For Countless Quick Dinners - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrWhen you know how to sauté, then you have power over your food choices. It’s quick, easy, and you can sauté almost anything! Most cookbooks concentrate on the list of ingredients and forget to tell you HOW to cook. When you can repeat one cooking method, then the ingredients don’t ...
Views: 864(1 vote) - Barbecue Food for Food Allergy Sufferers - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Plumb WorldBbq food for allergy sufferers The sun is out, the garden is full of friends and family; it’s all looking great for a great afternoon of excellent food and good conversation. You give the yell that the grub is prepared and everybody surges forward to feast on the scrumptious selection of ...
Views: 717 - Another Win-Win Recipe: Grill Baby Grill - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Michele RisaDo you love grilling on the barbecue as much as I do? Cooking food over a fire just transforms how everything tastes. So if you’ve been wanting to switch to eating more vegetables- for all those good reasons- here’s another win-win recipe that gives you what your body needs and what you will ...
Views: 1298 - Getting the most out of your dollar at the Grocery Store - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Susan PiergeorgeWith budgets continuing to be lean these days, people are looking for ways to stretch their food dollar. Here are a few tips to get the most out of your dollar while grocery shopping. 1. When it comes to prepared foods such as pasta, potato and rice dishes, you are paying more for the ...
Views: 1464 - How Team Building Events Create Cohesion - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Antoinette ThompsonWhy is there so much stress on team building? Why is the rush for corporate trainers like Team Building Melbourne? Are not existing training programs adequate to prepare employees for future leadership? Companies feel this is the way to go, possibly because the conventional team building ...
Views: 684 - Basic Facts about Italian Cuisine - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Pamela BosemanItalian cuisine is popular throughout the world for its deliciously healthy dishes. Heavily-influenced by ancient Greek, Roman, and Middle Eastern cuisine, Italian cuisine has developed through centuries of social and political changes in Italy. The discovery of the New World brought about ...
Views: 606 - Basic Facts about Italian Cheese, Prosciutto, and Salami - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Pamela BosemanCheese, prosciutto, and salami are some of the basic ingredients in most Italian dishes. Italian cuisine is popular throughout the world for its simple yet appetizing dishes that people from other cultures enjoy. Various cooking magazines feature different Italian dishes that readers try to make ...
Views: 1217 - How to Make Sauces Quickly - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrKnowing how to make sauces is a necessary kitchen skill. The best sauce can make up for a dry piece of chicken, but the worst sauce will certainly ruin any dish. There are three basic ways to thicken liquids, but they all have to do with gelatinization of starches, the point at which starch ...
Views: 925 - Cutting Vegetables Blindfolded is Still Easier - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrCutting vegetables is so much easier when you don’t have to take out your chopper/dicer device. You might think that the electric gadget is quicker and easier than your standard chef’s knife, but you’d be wrong. Let’s have a race. Ready, go! Get your chopper appliance down from the ...
Views: 812 - Cutting Vegetables Blindfolded is Still Easier - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrCutting vegetables is so much easier when you don’t have to take out your chopper/dicer device. You might think that the electric gadget is quicker and easier than your standard chef’s knife, but you’d be wrong. Let’s have a race. Ready, go! Get your chopper appliance down from the ...
Views: 929 - The 5 Skills You Need To Cook Better - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrI can cook better than I ever have because I don’t follow recipes anymore. They’ve let me down too many times. However, if I don’t have written instructions, how do I create amazing meals at home? There are 5 elements, or necessary skills that I use to be able to cook the way I want, with ...
Views: 1179(1 vote) - The 5 Skills You Need To Cook Better - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrI can cook better than I ever have because I don’t follow recipes anymore. They’ve let me down too many times. However, if I don’t have written instructions, how do I create amazing meals at home? There are 5 elements, or necessary skills that I use to be able to cook the way I want, with ...
Views: 987(1 vote) - Tips of How to Bake a Fish - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2011 from Charles CoyneDo you like to prepare fish recipes? What methods of cooking do you apply? Do you know that fishes can be baked? It might be surprising to some people since the first thing that comes into our mind when we speak of baking is making bread, cookies, pizza or maybe lasagna. You might not know that ...
Views: 1020 - 51 Recipes To Melt Away Those Pesky Pounds - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2011 from Kevin CohenOne of the biggest problems that many people experience with their diet plan is quickly growing bored with the foods they’re eating and then turning to less than healthy options as a solution. It’s perfectly understandable that you would become bored from time to time if you’re eating the ...
Views: 1402 - Salad Nicoise - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2011 from George MateljanThis is a great salad to make with whatever ingredients you have on hand. Here's our version for today. Prep and Cook Time: 10 minutes Ingredients: • 4 cups salad greens • 3 oz cooked shrimp • 1 small tomato, diced • 1/4 cup kalamata olives, sliced • 2 TBS chopped onions • 1/2 ...
Views: 1177(2 votes) - Choosing a Healthy Cooking Oil - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2011 from Charles CoyneAre you conscious on the food that you eat? Do you prefer healthy and nutritious food or just eat any food that is placed in front of you? The food you eat often will reflect on your physical self which means you can get either fat or fit depending on the food you eat. Researches indicate that ...
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