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- Some great wines of Sicily - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2011 from All about wineSicilian wines are one of the largest wine producers in the world. The climatic conditions are similar to the best vineyards in the world. It possesses warm temperature with rich soils so there are numerous vineyards. The winemakers produce famous varieties like Merlot, Chardonnay and ...
Views: 633 - How to Roast Marshmallows With an Oven Toaster - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2011 from Jenny KhooGrowing up, we all have probably watched a movie wherein they all go camping and they gather around a campfire. After all those other campfire activities, at one point, the marshmallows come out. Every single one of us have probably wondered what it would be like getting to taste the warm gooey ...
Views: 7842(1 vote) - Low Fat Cheesecake Recipes - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2011 from Kevin CohenBeing on a diet plan does not necessarily have to mean that you give up all your favorite desserts. You just need to make certain healthy food choices to turn your favorite calorie laden dessert into its diet friendly avatar. Here are some great low fat cheesecake recipes for you to satisfy your ...
Views: 622 - Tasty Vegetarian White Chicken Chili Recipe In 4 Easy Steps - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2011 from Ebony JohnsonMy husband and I used to work at Ruby Tuesday’s as waiters back in the day when we were in college and probably the most popular item that people would order from their menu, without any suggestion from the servers, would be the White Chicken Chili. My husband used to rave about how great it ...
Views: 1337(2 votes) - How to Make Porcupine Meatballs With an Oven - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2011 from Jenny KhooEveryone is always looking for new cheap and easy recipes that they can wow their friends and family with. If you are also looking for one, here is another recipe that you can add to your arsenal just in case the next house party comes along and you are out of ideas. Porcupine meatballs are fun ...
Views: 1874(1 vote) - How to Build a Wood Fired Oven - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2011 from Jenny KhooChildren usually like the feeling of being given responsibility. They feel important when their parents, or any adult for that matter, ask them for help. So, this activity is a perfect family bonding time. The kids will feel important and the adults will have more hands to make the job ...
Views: 1197(1 vote) - Ancient Wisdom and Seasonal Recipes - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2011 from divine healingThe ancient ones did not have TV for distraction or books to learn from. They did not have homes that separated them from the elements and natural world. Their lives were simple and moved with the rhythm of nature. They turned to nature as their teacher and realized it was the physical ...
Views: 495 - Barbecuing for allergy sufferers - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2011 from Plumb WorldBarbecuing with regard to Food Allergy Affected individuals You want your Charcoal Barbeque to be a relaxed affair, potentially a spur-of-the-moment situation. All you want to do is put a few burgers on the barbeque grill and hang out. But if you are inviting people for food, it is ...
Views: 722 - Growing a Vegetable Patch - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2011 from Justine FrenchCultivating your own personal vegetable patch is simple and fun and could be achieved with just a few soil preparation pointers and after that picking what to plant! Plants demand a beneficial atmosphere complete of nutrients which means that you will want to do a small amount of things to the ...
Views: 560 - 5-Minute Watermelon Frappe - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2011 from George MateljanThis is a perfect snack for a hot summer afternoon. Prep and Cook Time: 5 minutes Serves 2 Ingredients: • 4 cups cold watermelon chunks • 8 mint leaves Directions: 1. Run the blender at medium speed and drop chunks of watermelon through the feed hole one at a time until they ...
Views: 1619(1 vote) - Why you need Ready to Assemble Kitchen Cabinets - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2011 from Andra CheungCabinets are one of the important parts of your kitchen that determines the beauty of your kitchen. So, choosing cabinets should be done smartly. Moreover, cabinets can add up to 70% of your kitchen’s cost. Hence, a pre-planned purchase will always end in a profitable way. If you want to save ...
Views: 775(1 vote) - 5 Spice Salmon - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from George MateljanThe balanced flavor in this Asian flavored dish with the 5 Chinese spices is wonderful. This is a surprising dish that is both light, yet very flavorful. It is full of nutrition and very simple to prepare. Prep and Cook Time: 30 minutes Serves 4 Ingredients: • 1 lb salmon filet cut ...
Views: 1426(3 votes) - Dig Deep For The Best Clam Chowder and Stuffed Clams - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrClam digging is a tradition in my family. I grew up on the water, and had my own boat shortly after my first bicycle. It’s an activity that not only yields fantastic fresh ingredients for cooking, but a family activity that everyone enjoys. It’s one thing to buy fresh fish; it’s another to ...
Views: 1541(1 vote) - Dig Deep For The Best Clam Chowder and Stuffed Clams - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrClam digging is a tradition in my family. I grew up on the water, and had my own boat shortly after my first bicycle. It’s an activity that not only yields fantastic fresh ingredients for cooking, but a family activity that everyone enjoys. It’s one thing to buy fresh fish; it’s another to ...
Views: 1613(1 vote) - The original recipe for tiramisu, the perfect italian dessert - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2011 from Andrew RossiThere are some dishes that practically everyone likes, and that guarantee success at any dinner party. These are the dishes that I call the perfect menu just made of pizza and tiramisu. In my life I have not found anyone who does not appreciate this menu and more importantly fitting both for ...
Views: 1158(2 votes) - Restaurant Ice Cream Copycat Recipes - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2011 from Gail ColeIce Cream is always a special family treat. Now you can prepare famous restaurant copycat ice cream recipes at home. Homemade ice cream for the whole family for summer or all year around. Ice cream can be traced back to the Early Roman Empire. Nero (A.D. 37-68) ordered ice cream topped with ...
Views: 3172(1 vote) - Restaurant Copycat Recipes Summer Grill Time - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2011 from Gail ColeSummer is grill time. Enjoy free restaurant recipes from your favorite restaurant. Step by step easy instructions. Restaurant copycat recipes with the same taste and flavors of your favorite restaurant. New and experienced cooks are looking for new creative recipes and expanded cooking ...
Views: 2026(1 vote) - Wholesale restaurant supplies – solutions - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2011 from jenny valthatyA restaurant is a place where people come to have a nice time. The restaurant owner has to keep a keen watch over things so that customer focus is never lost. For things to function in an efficient manner and in a timely manner, wholesale restaurant suppliers play a keen role. From toiletries to ...
Views: 874 - Cast Iron Cookware – The Only Way to Cook - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Shane BuschWhen a gourmet chef steps into the kitchen to create a masterpiece, there are several elements that come into play to contribute to his ultimate work of art. One of those elements is the equipment he uses and specifically the cookware utilized to prepare his dishes. However, when one thinks of a ...
Views: 537 - The Benefits of Learning to Cook Indian Cuisine - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Janna BatesThere are countless options for taking cooking classes in Miami, and one that many overlook is the study of Indian food. There is a stereotype that all Indian food is hot and spicy, prepared richly with clarified butter (ghee) and oils, along with other unhealthy additives. These inaccurate ...
Views: 903 - What are the Duties of a Compactor? - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Matthew GoudgeAs a member of the kitchen stewarding department, simply put, the compactor is assigned to the task of taking out the trash or garbage after his or her shift. However, taking out the trash is not just about hauling them out of the kitchen and dumping them inside the dumpster, but there are ...
Views: 1524 - Grill to Perfection: What Type Works for You - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2011 from Jenny KhooThere is probably nothing on earth that science failed to touch. From simple to complex matters, they’ve all tasted a bit of technology. So is true with your BBQ grills. Have you heard of infrared grills? It’s the latest addition to the types of grills that is out in the market. Infrared cooking ...
Views: 1040(1 vote) - Caja China Style vs. Open Fire Pit Cooking - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2011 from Mathew MastersWhen talking about a spit, most people are talking about rotisserie style cooking. Cooking a whole hog rotisserie style is something that can take between 8-10 hours or more. A pig rotisserie also usually requires someone to turn the spit regularly to make sure that the whole pig is cooking ...
Views: 1138 - Delicious Italian wine - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2011 from All about wineThe Italian wines are graded they are the finest wines in the world. Nearly, 8 billion bottles are exported around the world. Each wine region produces unique style of wines. Italy has almost 20 wine regions. The list of wine regions in Italy includes Abruzzo, Aosta Valley, Apulia, Basilicata, ...
Views: 1025 - 10-Minute Fresh Berry Dessert with Yogurt and Chocolate - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2011 from George MateljanThis 10-minute dessert combines our favorite flavors in a quick and easy way that is rich tasting, yet healthier than many desserts. The chocolate is a great complement to the berries and yogurt. It is perfect for those moments when you want to enjoy this wonderful combination of ...
Views: 1700(3 votes) - Why Is There Is So Much Soy in Our Packaged Foods ... in Our Cosmetics ... Our Vitamins ... in Our Medicine ... and in Our Beef, Pork and Poultry - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2011 from Emanuel Barling, Jr.Throughout discussions about our articles, books, lectures and media interviews, we are constantly asked about how much soy Americans are consuming every day. It is as if we have opened a locked door to an industry secret that no one seems to know about or are just in denial regarding the ...
Views: 2046(1 vote) - From Whose Plate Are You Eating? - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2011 from Sharon GreenspanI wonder what you're really looking for when it comes to information about food. Are you looking for expertise? Reasons why you should/could eat what you love? A partner who is also making mistakes and letting you know about his/her journey? I recently read the story of a very well known ...
Views: 1266 - Chinese Supplies at Wholesale Prices - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Thomas YoungChinese restaurants have to maintain a sufficient stock of supplies so that they can meet food orders efficiently. To obtain premium quality Chinese supplies at wholesale prices, Oriental and Asian restaurants are becoming increasingly dependant on online stores. Shopping online offers the ...
Views: 686 - Raw Caramel Apple - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from odette worrellThis is a great way to build in a non-guilt dessert and to get some wonderful vitamins and minerals into your body. Only problem will be holding back from eating the whole thing and leaving any for the rest of your family or friends. Ingredients: ¼ cup and 1 tbsp of raw almond butter ¼ ...
Views: 1402(1 vote) - Raw Foods - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from odette worrellYou can’t help but notice the glow and energy that exudes from people that are healthy. They simply radiate! In a world that is hyper-conscious of aging, weight, and depleted energy, it makes perfect sense that raw food is becoming mainstream. Living foods literally address every aspect of what ...
Views: 1384 - REVELATIONS: ANDREW LEWIS' DOG FOOD SECRETS - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Elia Liya "Solar Panels For Your Home"Many books on pet care are published and released yearly, yet only Dog Food Secrets – has focused on an unexpected topic. In his e-book, Lewis reveals the many unknown effects and dangers of dog food which include severe cases such as cancer, and many more. Andrew Lewis' Dog Food Secrets has ...
Views: 3633(2 votes) - Dog Food Secrets: The Scam behind Commercial Dog Foods. - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Elia Liya "Solar Panels For Your Home"There are many dog food scams today and it will be helpful to have a good knowledge of dog food secrets on how to make sure your dog is eating right and healthy. Dogs are said to be a man’s best friend and we should treat them so. We want our best friends to be with us for as long as they can ...
Views: 4301(1 vote) - A PEEK INSIDE ANDREW LEWIS DOG FOOD SECRETS - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Elia Liya "Solar Panels For Your Home"Andrew Lewis' work Andrew lewis dog food secrets has garnered quite a number of reviews on the web. From dog owners to book critiques, Lewis' factual, informative and instructional book has caused quite a stir in the online pet owner community. Discussed here are three concepts to sum up most of ...
Views: 4970(1 vote) - Food Dehydrator - How To Pick A Good One - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2013 from David BrittoThere are many different kinds of dehydrators on the current market, which makes finding a really good one a little bit of a challenge. Deciding to speculate in a machine like this is usually a good idea, but it is also a smart idea to analyze which one is best for you. Each unit is a bit ...
Views: 2063 - Zucchini Recipes - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from zvika kolbAll Zucchini Recipes Collected all Zucchini Main Course Recipes From Several Resources (You Are Able To Find Our Resources Section In Our Favorite Cook Books. Some Of Them Was Taken From Family And Friends Spring Risotto With Peas and Zucchini Rich and creamy, risotto is Italian-style ...
Views: 1041(2 votes) - Paleo Kids Recipes Cow’s Milk Alternative Sources for Calcium - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2011 from Gail ColePaleo Diet Recipes are dairy free. Discover cow’s milk alternative and Paleo friendly foods that contain calcium. 2 FREE Paleo Kids Recipes. The Paleo Diet is dairy free, gluten free and soy free. Parents maybe faced with a dilemma with children that are cow’s milk intolerant. Other parents ...
Views: 2085(1 vote) - Top 15 Fathers Day Presents From The Kitchen - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrFathers day presents from the kitchen are a great idea for the dad that cooks. Men and women cook differently. Men need gadgets, men like tools, and some of the best new dishes he’ll create may be because of the new device you’ve given him. Today, I’ll go through my kitchen drawers and ...
Views: 1050(2 votes) - Top 15 Fathers Day Presents From The Kitchen - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrFathers day presents from the kitchen are a great idea for the dad that cooks. Men and women cook differently. Men need gadgets, men like tools, and some of the best new dishes he’ll create may be because of the new device you’ve given him. Today, I’ll go through my kitchen drawers and ...
Views: 1097(2 votes) - Where to Purchase Supplies for a Restaurant - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2011 from Thomas YoungHaving the right kind of utensils and supplies are essential to meet the regular food preparation and serving needs of restaurants and foodservice stations. Restaurant owners are always on the lookout for stores that offer the products they need at reasonable prices. Compared to local shops, ...
Views: 671 - Connect with the Aromas and Flavors from Spain. - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2011 from Suzanne ToroLos Angeles, CA—May 30th 2011– Take a time to explore yourself with the alchemy of Spain, during this enchanting experience the host Suzanne Toro integrates the art of conversation with information for you to share about the nourishing and medicinal power of the meal. The cooking from within ...
Views: 1582 - FOOD or NUTRITION? that is the Question - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2011 from Daniel Clementine“FOOD…FOOD…FOOD”... What is it? And how does it affect us? Mentally, Physically, Psychologically, Emotionally our bodies are reliant on some sort of Food, True or False? We think about food at various times of the day and not only because we are hungry. Unfortunately much of our society has ...
Views: 1561(2 votes) - Zucchini Soup Recipes - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2011 from zvika kolbZucchini is my favorite vegetable (it's a fruit i know..... :-) ) I Looked For Zucchini Soup Recipes all over the and found a lot of them. i made a list of the most "good looking" recipes and i want to share it with you after i cooked them my self and enjoyed Zucchini Soup Recipe We were ...
Views: 1294(2 votes) - Peanut Shrimp - by Submitted on May 31, 2011 from George MateljanInclude this easy-to-prepare dish you can enjoy in a matter of minutes as part of your Healthiest Way of Eating! One serving also provides you with health-promoting nutrients including 62% of the Daily Value (DV) for selenium, 55% DV for protein and 43% DV for vitamin D. Prep and Cook Time: ...
Views: 1174(3 votes) - Barbecue food for allergy sufferers - by Submitted on May 31, 2011 from Plumb WorldBbq food with regard to allergy sufferers The sunlight is out, the garden is full of friends and family; it’s just about all looking good for your fantastic morning of excellent food and good conversation. You give the shout that the grub is prepared and everyone surges forward to feast ...
Views: 639 - Anabolic Cooking, Rewards and Recipes for Body Builders and Fitness Enthusiasts - by Submitted on May 31, 2011 from Neilon MapponThe Anabolic Cooking Cook Ebook, by Dave Ruel. What is The Anabolic Diet Cook E book About? The Anabolic Diet regime Cookbook is actually a as well properly penned guide on wellness and diet to the aspiring human body builder, too as for anybody who is really serious about health and diet. ...
Views: 824 - Things To Think Through Before You Remodel Or Update Your Kitchen - by Submitted on May 30, 2011 from Mark V StevensThe kitchen is the most used room in the house, the place everyone gathers, AND it can be the MOST expensive investment you make should you update or remodel it. There is a lot to consider yet it's totally doable. You don't need to be overwhelmed. I've worked with hundreds of homeowners to ...
Views: 663 - Recipes For Better Flavored Rice - by Submitted on May 30, 2011 from Adelle HarshHave you got tired of having that same old rice? Here are some interesting recipes for rice which will add to the fun and taste of your daily meals. Try these to break the monotony. Boiled rice is among the most used and the most simple ways to cook rice. However, you could go a marginally ...
Views: 1061 - Grilling How To: New Ideas From Cleaning Your Grill to Non-Stick Fish - by Submitted on May 27, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrI’m inspired to create this “Grilling How To” because outdoor cooking season is now upon us! It’s my favorite cooking time of the year, but before I actually get grilling, I’ll have to inspect my barbeque and decide whether it will survive another summer. My poor, poor barbeque grill, it ...
Views: 1215(2 votes) - Grilling How To: New Ideas From Cleaning Your Grill to Non-Stick Fish - by Submitted on May 27, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrI’m inspired to create this “Grilling How To” because outdoor cooking season is now upon us! It’s my favorite cooking time of the year, but before I actually get grilling, I’ll have to inspect my barbeque and decide whether it will survive another summer. My poor, poor barbeque grill, it ...
Views: 1236(2 votes) - Why Grass Fed Beef Makes The Best Steaks For Grilling - by Submitted on May 26, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrThe best steaks for grilling are the ones that will return the best flavor and nutrition while retaining moisture and tenderness. To accomplish the best results, I always start with the best ingredients I can find. Because grilling is direct, conductive, intense heat, it will never tenderize ...
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