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- Become A Boss Of Chocolate Cafe - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2012 from avantika royCad bee and Cad m are candies products very much well-known in many components, especially in Pune. These candies products are suggested among youths, old as well as children. Cad bee and cad m are used in different beverages and candies beverages, which make them candies unique distinctive ...
Views: 1549 - Easy Dinner Recipes: Roasted Root Vegetables and Roast Chicken Recipe - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2009 from Karen CiancioEasy dinner recipes like this roast chicken and roasted root vegetables make life so much easier. As much as we want to make healthy food choices for ourselves and our families, busy lives sometimes makes it difficult. With a few easy dinner recipes in your recipe box it's a cinch. This is a ...
Views: 1548 - Pumpkin Tarts Means Fall Food Starts! - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrPumpkin tarts are always the first thing I make when I have access to the fresh ingredients of Fall. I know it’s time to start enjoying Fall foods when the colorful assortment of squash come to my local farmers market. However, I see the wrinkled brow of concern and confusion on shoppers ...
Views: 1543(25 votes) - 1-Minute Spinach - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2013 from George MateljanEnjoy this quick and easy addition to your Healthiest Way of Eating that provides you with an excellent source of healthy promoting nutrients such as vitamin A, K, C, as well as manganese and folate. Prep and Cook Time: 10 minutes Serves 2 Ingredients: • 1 pound fresh spinach • 1 tsp ...
Views: 1542(2 votes) - A winder detox Delicious Meal - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Jason ChaseHello Healing Academy Fans, I was just researching a great diet for detox and weight loss, and after the beating our bodies took on the holidays it seems fitting that we take a look into great tasting good food that will keep us well. So enjoy my hard earned meal tonight with loved ones ...
Views: 1542(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: 1541(1 vote) - Making Your Own Seventy-Two Hour Kit - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2012 from Cade LennoxFor some time now the idea of a seventy-two hour kit has been around. You usually hear about this particular subject in regards to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the LDS church, or in relation to emergency preparedness or food storage. Creating seventy-two hour kit could ...
Views: 1541 - Pureed Navy Beans - by Submitted on May 23, 2011 from George MateljanPureed Navy Beans are a great substitute for mashed potatoes in your Healthiest Way of Eating. Rich in dietary fiber, it can help maintain normal cholesterol levels and blood sugar levels. And it's delicious. Enjoy! Prep and Cook Time: 15 minutes Serves 4 Ingredients: • 2 cans navy ...
Views: 1540(4 votes) - Gluten & Dairy Free Banana Cake: Diabetic & Digestive Friendly - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2017 from Julie DohertyDo you sometimes struggle, wanting to avoid sugar, yet feeling like something sweet. Wanting to avoid fats, gluten and dairy. Well here is a Great recipe for you, that includes the spice sumac & cinnamon to help balance sugar levels, turmeric your wonder anti oxidant, anti inflammatory ...
Views: 1537 - 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 - Interesting Information about Monkey Bread - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Angelica FlorinCan you still remember how you used to love to munch on sweet and sticky bread during teatime? You probably have fond childhood memories, where you enjoyed having snacks with your friends. After playtime, a nice glass of lemonade and a delicious slice of sweet bread was always a treat. Moreover, ...
Views: 1533(3 votes) - 5 recipes of weight loss smoothies for NutriBullet - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2019 from Annie ButlerLosing weight is one of the most challenging tasks. You can gain some extra pounds within a week. However, it will take almost forever to lose that. We can use many options to reduce those extra pounds. One of the most comfortable and healthy ways is to drink smoothies. We have come up with ...
Views: 1531(1 vote) - 10 Romantic Dinner Ideas From a Chef Who Loves His Wife - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrIt’s easy for me to share 10 romantic dinner ideas with you, because I cook this way almost every night. I only cook what I’m inspired to create, and my wife, Heather has always been the muse behind my creativity, from culinary college until today. The most romantic meals have three ...
Views: 1528(13 votes) - Blueberry Trifle - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2013 from George MateljanThis is quick and easy dessert that not only tastes great but provides a rich supply of powerful, health-promoting antioxidants to your Healthiest Way of Eating. Prep and Cook Time: 5 minutes Serves 2 Ingredients: • 1 pint fresh blueberries • 8 oz yogurt • 2 oz dark ...
Views: 1527(2 votes) - Guidelines for Cooking Rotisserie Chicken - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Angelica FlorinIf you want a chicken recipe that is both healthy and full of flavor, the rotisserie chicken is one of the best dishes that are recommended for you. Preparation for this dish may seem difficult but it is actually very easy, for even a beginner can do it. Here are some guidelines on how you can ...
Views: 1527(4 votes) - What is so special about Indore Food? - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2012 from saarika joshiAn old belief that runs all over the Indian kitchens is "Breakfast like a King, Lunch like a Prince and Dine like a Pauper”. This infact is true to the knowledge of science, considering the fact that breakfast is the very first meal of a man and it should consume 25% of the days’ calories. ...
Views: 1527 - At Home or In Baking Classes, Study Your Ingredients First - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrWhen I was a student at Baltimore International Culinary College many years ago, the chef who taught one of my baking classes blew my mind. “All of baking is 5 basic ingredients,” he said. “Butter, milk, eggs, flour, and flavoring, they make everything from pound cake to crepes. HOW you ...
Views: 1526(3 votes) - At Home or In Baking Classes, Study Your Ingredients First - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrWhen I was a student at Baltimore International Culinary College many years ago, the chef who taught one of my baking classes blew my mind. “All of baking is 5 basic ingredients,” he said. “Butter, milk, eggs, flour, and flavoring, they make everything from pound cake to crepes. HOW you ...
Views: 1526(3 votes) - 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 - 10 minutes to change your cooking without any experience at all! - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrIt’s time to eliminate the idea that you have in your head that you don’t know how to cook and possibly can’t even learn how to cook! In fact, I say that you already have some cooking knowledge and I’m going to prove it to you. How? Well, you are eating something at home right? We all have to ...
Views: 1522(33 votes) - Benefits of Pears for Children’s Body - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2012 from Jeff BegginsPears - Fragrant and Juicy Fruits Originating from Asia, from Himalayan foothills, pears are now grown worldwide. We know over 850 varieties of pears grown worldwide. Very fragrant and juicy, pears are a tasty dessert for lustful children and would be a pity not to take advantage of the ...
Views: 1521 - Classic Recipe for Bread Pudding - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Angelica FlorinEveryone enjoys a sweet dessert; whether it is a frozen treat or a luscious cake, you will surely love sinking your teeth in an appetizing food item. If you are on a budget, you can still make a nice dessert to complete every meal. In fact, you only need to use some ingredients you readily have ...
Views: 1520(3 votes) - Benefits of Quinoa in Hindi - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2019 from Masuma LinjaviQuinoa is a very valuable nutritious food that is gluten-free and is a rich source of protein. Benefits include weight loss, cardiovascular health, detoxification, and better digestive health. Quinoa also helps in controlling diabetes and reducing piles. Quinoa can be used in many grains or ...
Views: 1519 - Breeze into Passover with these Quick, Easy and Healthy Tips - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2013 from Bonnie GillerPassover is quickly approaching. The cleaning has started, and you might already be planning your shopping list and menus. Staying organized is key to preventing getting overwhelmed. Enjoying Passover in a healthy way doesn't mean you have to compromise the foods and traditions you love. With ...
Views: 1518 - Favorite Summer Salad Recipes - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2009 from Karen CiancioWarm weather brings thoughts of cool food and recipes that don't require a lot of indoor cooking. Who wants to tend a long, slow cooked meal when the sun is out and the warm weather beckons? Here are three warm weather salads that have become some of my favorite summer salad recipes. None of ...
Views: 1518 - Dairy Free Diet and Lactose Free Diet Recipes - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2009 from Gail ColeThere is a difference between lactose intolerance and milk allergies. Lactose intolerance is the inability to digest lactose. Milk allergy is an immune system disorder. In an case, both conditions require reduction or elimination of milk and milk produces. Dairy Free Diet and Lactose Free ...
Views: 1517(3 votes) - Why You Need To Learn to Make Pizza - by Submitted on May 08, 2011 from Albert GrandePizza is a universal food. Originally confined to Italian neighborhoods, pizza has now become mainstream. Travel anywhere in the world and you will be able to find some type of pizza. As noted bread baker Peter Reinhart explained to me: "Pizza is the perfect flavor delivery system." Pizza is ...
Views: 1516(2 votes) - Special desserts for special occassions - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2013 from Nikita VermaGive a perfect touch to your party with special dessert recipes. Try these easy dessert recipes and make your party menu more fantasric. Learn simple dessert recipes from the internet and cook fabulous desserts. Fruit Crumbler Ingredients • 2 apricots - stoned and sliced • 1 pear - ...
Views: 1515 - Blue Cheese Dressing - by Submitted on May 31, 2013 from George MateljanEnjoy this tasty dressing on your favorite salad. Prep and Cook Time: 5 minutes Serves 8 Ingredients: • 4 oz crumbled blue cheese • 1/2 cup low-fat yogurt • 1 cup low-fat buttermilk • 1 TBS fresh lemon juice • 1/2 tsp fresh thyme • Salt and pepper to taste Directions: 1. ...
Views: 1514(2 votes) - How to Grow Your Fruit and Vegetables as a Vegetarian or Vegan - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2010 from Sol DanmeriBeing a vegetarian means you can have fun in your garden too. Growing your own fruit and vegetables definitely puts you in control of what you are eating. You get the benefit of having your vegetables fresh, fresh, fresh, as well as knowing that what you are eating is chemical and pesticide ...
Views: 1514(6 votes) - Date Night: An Ina Garten Inspired Meal for Two - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2015 from Hannah WhittenlyIna Garten is all about romantic food, so her recipes are a great inspiration for a date night. Set a table for two with an elegant tablecloth and your inherited cloth napkins, and add a vase of flowers for that extra festive touch. If you want to do it by candlelight, make sure your holders ...
Views: 1512 - ***Herbal Flower Wine - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2012 from Susun WeedHerbal Flower Wine c. 2012, Susun Weed Herbal Flower Wine Equipment you will need: 6 or more 750ml wine bottles (reused is fine, no need to buy) 8 or more real corks of a size to fit your bottles (reused is fine, no need to buy) 1 or 2 wire-porcelain-closure beer bottles ...
Views: 1511(1 vote) - Delightful Pita Bread Recipes - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Angelica FlorinIf you are a busy person with no time to cook elaborate nutritious dishes, you can benefit well from a simple recipe that takes less than an hour to make. You no longer need to skip breakfast, since there are breads or pastries that require a fraction of your time. By just mixing in simple ...
Views: 1511(3 votes) - Gobi 65-A tasty snack - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2012 from Dr.Savitha SuriIngredients: 1. Cauliflower – 1 big 2. Corn flour – 1 cup. 3. Onion – 2 (finely chopped) 4. Ginger garlic paste – 1 tea spoon 5. Cooking oil – 3 cups 6. Red chilly powder – 3 tea spoons (or according to taste) 7. Garam masala – 1 tea spoon 8. Cumin seed powder – 1 tea spoon 9. Dhaniya ...
Views: 1510 - Tropical Banana Treat - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2012 from George MateljanA great nutritious snack, as easy as 1-2-3! Prep and Cook Time: 5 minutes Serves 2 Ingredients: • 2 bananas • 4 tsp cashew, almond or peanut butter • 1/4 cup grated coconut • 2 TBS dark chocolate chips (optional) Directions: 1. Peel bananas and cut in half crosswise, then ...
Views: 1506 - Thai-Style Cod with Seaweed - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2013 from George MateljanThai restaurants are very popular. Yet, sometimes the dishes are too rich for some people. This Thai-style dish is a rich tasting, healthy version we created for you with many nutritional benefits. It is another delicious way to include more sea vegetables in your diet. Prep and Cook Time: ...
Views: 1505(2 votes) - Why Poaching Fish is Better Than Boiling - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2012 from Chef Todd Mohr“What has less flavor than water?” I pose the question to my cooking college class. Nothing! Nothing has less flavor than water. If you’re thinking about poaching fish, chicken, or eggs, why not ADD flavor to the final result by cooking them in a flavorful liquid? That’s the first rule of ...
Views: 1505 - A Low Salt Recipe For Hypertension - Poha Handwa - by Submitted on May 23, 2017 from Harshad JethraPOHA HANDWA Preparation Time 30 minutes Cooking Time 20 minutes Makes 4 Handwas INGREDIENTS 1 cup jada poha (thick beaten rice flakes) 1/2 cup low fat curds with 1 1/2 cups water 1/2 cup grated white pumpkin (doodhi/lauki) 1/2 cup grated carrots 1/4 cup boiled green ...
Views: 1504 - Corn Refiners Association: “Sugar is Sugar”? High Fructose Corn Syrup and Genetically Engineered Corn Syrup – The Industry’s Big Lie - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2011 from Emanuel Barling, Jr.The Corn Refiners Association (CRA) is the sugar industries’ bad penny. You know – the one that never goes away. Much like the proverbial bad penny, the CRA just keeps popping up. This time with its incessant barrage of “sugar is sugar” ads in the media. The millions spent on these ads could ...
Views: 1504(7 votes) - Beware That Different Potatoes Cook Differently - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2012 from Chef Todd MohrDifferent potatoes DO cook differently. Most people think a spud is a spud; one is no different from the other. But this isn’t true; all varieties of potato are not the same. Using the correct type for the dish you’re making is important for excellent results. In today’s culinary college ...
Views: 1502(2 votes) - Mexican Sweet Potato and Chicken - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2010 from Tina ChristieWintertime is a great time of year to use sweet potatoes -- they have a wonderful warmth and comfort to them. If you are trying to lose weight or tend to gain weight easily, it's important to remember that starchy vegetables like sweet potatoes are just that -- starchy. At a meal with 1/2 to ...
Views: 1502(4 votes) - Philippine Foods And Filipino Cooking food Info - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2012 from Alec GabrialThe mix of preferences as well as textures which make Filipino foods are special, however , there are different Philippine quality recipes for nearly every land. Even if known as the dish has the same name, the Filipino recipe for any dish is often various depending upon which land the formula ...
Views: 1501 - Raw Chocolate Pudding - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from odette worrellThis is one of the easiest recipes for a mood enhancing treats with both whole and superfoods built right in. Raw chocolatenhances serotonin, dopamine and Oxytocin hormones! Superfoods include coconut, raw cacao ( chocolate),and raw honey. These high quality ingredients will help in ...
Views: 1501(2 votes) - How To Ensure Barbecue Food Safety - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2008 from Paul YatesHow many times have you heard about work colleagues who have phoned in sick because of food poisoning and followed it up with some comment like “I had a BBQ at the weekend, and I must have eaten something not properly cooked”? To be honest I think some of them probably just drank ...
Views: 1500 - Indian Style Black Bean Burrito - by Submitted on May 16, 2011 from George MateljanThe combination of Southwestern ingredients and Eastern seasonings add a unique flavor to this burrito. One serving also provides you with 329% of the daily value (DV) for vitamin A and 180% DV for vitamin C. Enjoy! Prep and Cook Time: 30 minutes Serves 4 Ingredients: • 1 medium ...
Views: 1500(4 votes) - The Turkey Gravy Thickener that Grandma Ignored - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrMy Grandmother used cornstarch to make turkey gravy. My Mother inherited this procedure of dissolving cornstarch in water to thicken the drippings. Well, this generational laziness stops here! If your family is like mine, your elders will be sliding the roasting pan from the oven in a few ...
Views: 1500 - Easy Bratwurst Recipes - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2009 from Reggie BeanMy first experience with bratwurst came at the tender age of eleven. I had just moved to Wisconsin from Illinois, where kielbasa was the main sausage in my life. Polish sausage reigned supreme, and I was a proud pole living in a suburb of Chicago. As we were driving into our new hometown, I ...
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