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- Best survival food for use in emergent times - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2013 from Daniel CarlsonEvery homeowner should remain prepared to face emergencies that can force him to stay indoors or run elsewhere for help. With best survival food, you can withstand any situation and emerge victorious. When normal life is disturbed, the first thing that worries is food security. You need your ...
Views: 628 - Many uses of food storage for survival - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2013 from Forsberg LarryDo you need food storage for survival? Everyone needs to stock supplies to meet emergencies that come in many forms like natural calamities, manmade disasters and personal problems. You simply can’t deny facing an emergency in your life but you can get ready to meet the exigencies. In case, you ...
Views: 694 - Food for emergency preparedness that army personals use - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2013 from Forsberg LarryHave you ever thought what military personals eat when they are busy with their duties? It is packaged meal that takes care of their food needs. Nutritious and delicious packed food keeps army personals healthy and fit. They eat packed food when they have no time to cook their meal. In other ...
Views: 767 - Emergency food preparedness of an outdoor enthusiast - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2013 from Forsberg LarryCampers, hikers, hunters and other outdoor enthusiasts are advised to make proper arrangements for emergency food preparedness. When going out on an outdoor vacation, you should take enough food. It should be packed food that can last longer than your raw veggies and fruits. It is called meal ...
Views: 858 - Packed food as outdoor camping equipment - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2013 from Forsberg LarryThis pre-prepared meal is just perfect for people of all ages and since it tastes great, you would feel as if you are eating delicious home cooked meal. Canned food is important outdoor camping equipment because of the advantages it has over regular home cooked meal. What makes this food item ...
Views: 959 - Sample Wines with Finesse and Discretion - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2013 from Stephen JohnIt takes a keen sense of taste to tell between wine varietals, but it's an acquired skill that’s worth all the trial and error. Of course, it would be better if you dive into the samplings with an idea of what to expect. What does it mean when people find a hint of cinnamon in a wine anyway? ...
Views: 758 - Asian Chicken Salad - by Submitted on Dec 31, 1969 from George MateljanOur Quick Broil method of cooking chicken is a great way to retain the moisture in chicken breasts, which can easily become very dry. This recipe provides you with 67% of the daily value for protein from the chicken along with a rich source of many other essential nutrients. Enjoy! Prep and ...
Views: 1725(3 votes) - Chocolate Recipes: Galvanizing the taste buds - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2013 from Nikita VermaImportance of the Chocolate Recipes cannot be understated because it is made up of amazing products that continue to stimulate the imagination of the people. There are many attractive propositions for the users and banana chocolate cake is one of them which can be cooked in the best possible ...
Views: 991(2 votes) - Healthy food recipes: Important key to stay fit - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2013 from Nikita VermaAvailability of the Healthy food recipes would go a long way in ensuring the longevity of life because they are low on fat and help to act as oxidizing agents in an amazing manner. Beans Salad is one of the recipes which is low in calories and would go a long way in satisfying the appetite of ...
Views: 1079(2 votes) - Cheese Yeast Hearth Bread Recipe - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2013 from Sabina NovakThis cheese-enriched yeast hearth bread recipe, crusty bread from southern France was traditionally baked in a hearth on the dying embers of a fire. It is a perfect casse-croute (which means snack, or literally break-crust), served with a few black olives, a slice of jambon de pays (country ...
Views: 999 - Dinner recipes: Amazing ensemble of dishes - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2013 from Nikita VermaThere are many Dinner recipes that can be prepared according to the requirements and the specifications of the users. The southern curried chicken is very famous since it is made in an impeccable style. Chilies along with poppy seeds are mixed together to make the aforesaid dish in an easy and ...
Views: 1257(2 votes) - Rice recipes for complete meal - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2013 from Nikita VermaComplete your festival special menu with rice recipes. Try simple recipes and make your menu more tempting. The best thing about these Indian rice recipes are they are easy to make and tempting to taste. Browse the internet and find useful rice dishes for lunch and dinner menu. INDIAN ...
Views: 879(2 votes) - Vegetarian recipes: Creating amazing options - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Nikita VermaThe impeccable Vegetarian recipes comprise of many alternatives that would go a long way in providing amazing results. The aloo patta gobhi is known for its awesome combination which consists of cabbage and the small sized potato enmeshed together to deliver sterling performance. Recipes for Veg ...
Views: 801(2 votes) - Vegetable Recipes: A source of energy and nutrition - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Nikita VermaThere are innumerable Vegetable Recipes that would go a long way in providing desired results to the users. Mushroom is one of the most impeccable varieties which are used in lots of dishes to attract users by many notches. The corn is soaked for about 4 hours and afterwards it is strained for ...
Views: 849(2 votes) - Posh, Posh, Ganache! - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2013 from Twanda BatesPOSH, POSH, GANACHE! Ganache is a wonderful whipped icing that can be used as a filling, as well as a luscious coating for cakes, candies and pastries. It is a beautiful, rich and silky-smooth icing, made of semi-sweet chocolate morsels and whipped cream. Ganache is the perfect fix for ...
Views: 1626(2 votes) - A Healthy Guide to Good Nutrition - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Ovidiu DotWhether you are at your ideal weight or striving to reach your weight goal is it simply a matter of burning more calories than you take in? The answer, I suggest, is no! Overall body health improvement as well as weight gain or loss must be factored in to the equation or you could be heading for ...
Views: 1256 - Festival Special: Indian Recipes - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2013 from Nikita VermaEnjoy the festivals with your dear and near once, make theses occasions more beautiful and memorable with ravishing dinners and lunch. This diwali plans something special for your guest. Try different Indian food recipes and add variety in your menu. The rich Indian recipes are perfect for all ...
Views: 989 - Party Chicken dishes - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2013 from Nikita VermaWant easy chicken recipes for your breakfast or wish to woo your beloved with your cooking skill. Try various quick chicken recipes from the huge list of easy chicken recipes and make your meal plate more sumptuous. Make your special dinner more special with various non-vegetarian dishes and it ...
Views: 914 - 28% of Americans Can't Cook! - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2013 from Therese PattersonI recently saw a headline that read "28% of Americans Can't Cook." At the same time that fewer people are cooking, more and more evidence finds cooking more of your meals at home is one of the best ways to improve your health. While many of the people surveyed in the study didn't cook because a ...
Views: 1094 - Relishing rice recipes - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2013 from Nikita VermaMake your meal tastier and healthier with exclusive Indian rice recipes. Browse the cookery book and find simple rice recipes from the number of rice recipes and plan a special menu. KESAR PULAO Ingredients: • 1cup long grain (basmati) Rice • 1cup Sugar ( according to taste) • 3-4 ...
Views: 899(2 votes) - Vegetarian recipes: Perfect for maintaining the health - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2013 from Nikita VermaLure of the Vegetarian recipes has become quite strong in the recent past because it is healthy and would go a long way in offering awesome alternatives to the users. The onions and the cardamom are used as ingredients to deliver quality to the foodies on a platter. The pressure pan is heated ...
Views: 754(2 votes) - Dinner menu: what not to forget - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2013 from Nikita VermaIt's time to plan special dinner parties for your friends and relatives.try different Indian dinner recipes and surprise your guest with your exceptional welcome. Choose special quick recipes for dinner from a huge collection of Indiana dinner recipes. Try to include various flavors in your ...
Views: 864(2 votes) - 15 Minute Halibut with Avocado Salsa - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2013 from George MateljanThe halibut in this recipe is high in protein and low in calories. Its mild flavor is complemented by the spicy taste of the salsa. You also get the added boost of vitamin A from the tomatoes and heart-healthy monounsatured fats from the avocados in the salsa. One serving provides 90% of the ...
Views: 1779(3 votes) - Dessert Recipes: A wonderful preparation after lunch - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2013 from Nikita VermaThe Dessert Recipes in Indian context consist of million possibilities that could be enmeshed with the regular food items to deliver amazing results. Besan burfi recipe is quite common and used by majority of the Indian households to appeal to the guests in an impeccable manner. The ghee is ...
Views: 844(2 votes) - Top Sources for Unique Food Recipes - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2013 from Stephen JohnCooking is definitely fund, but it can get boring, too, especially if have been working on the same recipes your entire life. If this is the case with you, maybe it's time you start looking for new sources that will help you come up with fresh and unique mouth-watering recipes. The good news is ...
Views: 694 - How Brominated Vegetable Oil Found Me - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Estelle GoldsteinMost of my early drafts of blog posts start with “I was minding my own business, surfing the net….” That is something I often do; “surf the net,” I mean. Not “minding my own business,” something which my Mother-of-Blessed-Memory would attest I haven’t done since the beginning of high school. ...
Views: 1064 - Canned meats that can be stored for long time - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2013 from Forsberg LarryShould one prepare for exigencies? If yes then what kind of preparations should one do? People save money to meet financial exigencies but they forget about natural calamities that bring life to a standstill. Flood, cyclone, earthquake and endemic disease can disrupt normal life and force people ...
Views: 691(2 votes) - Comprehensive emergencies preparedness with food security - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2013 from Forsberg LarryShould one prepare for exigencies? If yes then what kind of preparations should one do? People save money to meet financial exigencies but they forget about natural calamities that bring life to a standstill. Flood, cyclone, earthquake and endemic disease can disrupt normal life and force people ...
Views: 640 - Surviving emergency with long term survival food - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2013 from Daniel CarlsonWhat would you do, if you need to stay indoors for many days and there is no electricity in home? Such situation arises during natural calamities like flood and cyclone. Families and individuals affected by wrath of nature have to wait for long to resume their normal life. In this situation, ...
Views: 654 - How to consume survival food supplies, when there is no emergency? - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2013 from Daniel CarlsonHow many times in a year do you get survival food supplies? If you are living in a place that is safe from natural calamities then you don’t need to stock enough supplies. Buy food packets that can last up to six months and refresh your stock every six months. To refresh stock, you need to ...
Views: 673(2 votes) - Yummy Yellow Cake (Recipe Included) - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2013 from Twanda BatesYUMMY YELLOW CAKE For any cake artist, a superb recipe is necessary to create a masterpiece cake! It is important to find a recipe or several recipes that work for you. When designing a cake that involves sculpture, you may want a dense cake recipe; one that will hold up against carving and ...
Views: 1583(4 votes) - Healthy food recipes: Egg recipes - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2013 from Nikita VermaGive your body a complete nutrition with healthy food recipes. Start your day in a right way with healthy food recipes for breakfast and keep your physical energy and spirit high all day long. Do not forget to cook something healthy and nutritious for your little kid try different healthy food ...
Views: 1411(2 votes) - Chocolate recipes: the ultimate fantasy for your taste bud - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2013 from Nikita VermaWhether you are planning a menu for a birthday party or wish to prepare something special for tea time snack a chocolate recipes are perfect for all kinds of occasions and purposes. Bake something rich and luxurious with chocolate or go for easy chocolate recipes the fantastic taste of easy ...
Views: 874 - Food security with the best freeze dried food - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2013 from Daniel CarlsonWhich is the easiest method of cooking food? Keep best freeze dried food at home and cook delicious meal without struggling with gas stove and cooking accessories. This food item can be stored for long time hence it can also be used as emergency meal. When there is nothing to cook and also you ...
Views: 694(2 votes) - Freeze dried meals the best option in emergency - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2013 from Daniel CarlsonWhat are the advantages of stocking freeze dried meals at home, when you can prepare fresh meal as and when required? Questions like this might come into your mind, if you are introduced with these food items. It is learnt that people are not aware about the usages of this food. But people ...
Views: 582(2 votes) - Special meal with special vegetables - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2013 from Nikita VermaIt's time to make your lunch and dinner more exciting with tasty and healthy vegetable recipes. Try different healthy vegetable recipes from the bunch of easy vegetable recipes and cook something unique for your meal. Serve vegetables with pui, roti, paratha or rice and make your meal more ...
Views: 879(2 votes) - Chicken Recipes: Ideal foil for parties - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2013 from Nikita VermaThere are many Chicken Recipes that continue to entice users in huge numbers. The fried buttermilk variety is quite amazing because it helps to provide sumptuous taste to the users. Boneless chicken breasts are assembled together and the buttermilk poured on them so that they become tasty over a ...
Views: 890(2 votes) - Ensuring your food security with survival food supplies - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2013 from Forsberg LarryWhat is your source for survival food supplies? If you are relying on your departmental store owner for emergency food then you are risking your food security. First thing is to understand the true meaning of emergency food. It is not meal prepared in haste or arranging a party in short notice. ...
Views: 630(2 votes) - Where is the need for survival food storage? - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2013 from Forsberg LarryHave you ever thought about people stuck in flood water or in a civil war? Do you ever think how these people survive the tough time? It is certainly horrifying to think of such a situation, where you have to remain under house rest for long time. People living in areas that often become of fury ...
Views: 669(2 votes) - Sautéed Greens - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2012 from George MateljanThis recipe is a great tasting way of receiving the many health benefits of the super food kale. The leeks are a delicious complement. This dish can be made very easily, so you can have it often. Adding the oil at the end gives it a rich taste without heating it, making this even healthier than ...
Views: 1616(3 votes) - How to make English custard - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2013 from Abdul wahabThis pouring custard, crème anglaise, in French cooking make a deliciously light alternative to whipped cream for serving with ice cream, fruit-based desserts and other cream or moulds. If you are worried about curdling the custard, add the corn flour as safeguard. Ingredients Make about 600 ...
Views: 712(2 votes) - All Nigerian Recipes And How To Make Porridge Yam - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2012 from David AnanHere is my list of all Nigerian foods, the few that I could remember. I am writing this for people that are interested in making Nigerian foods. Nigerian cuisines range from meal of cereals to legumes, aquatic lives, vegetables, fruits and so much more. I want to give you a list of very ...
Views: 2865(2 votes) - Various uses for food for survival - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2012 from Daniel CarlsonDo you need storing food for survival at home? Everyone needs to store meal for use in emergent times. You should take some lessons from the survivors of flood and other natural calamities. Every year millions of people brave the wrath of nature. Newspaper reports tell that people survived ...
Views: 624(2 votes) - Calculating emergency food for survival - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2012 from Forsberg LarryWhat is food for survival? It is like delicious home cooked meal but it contains more nutrients than your home cooked meal and also it can be stored for long period. The process used in preparing this meal keeps the taste and the nutrition value of the ingredients for long time.Can this meal be ...
Views: 739(2 votes) - Understanding the need for food for emergency preparedness - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2012 from Forsberg LarryDo you stock food for emergency preparedness? People living in the areas where they are prone to natural calamities like flood, cyclone and earthquake stock enough meal for use in the time when they are stuck in an unfriendly situation. If you think that since you live in a rather safe area then ...
Views: 667(2 votes) - Why you need to store food for survival? - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2012 from Forsberg LarryWhat is food for survival? It is like delicious home cooked meal but it contains more nutrients than your home cooked meal and also it can be stored for long period. The process used in preparing this meal keeps the taste and the nutrition value of the ingredients for long time.Can this meal be ...
Views: 680(2 votes) - Learning survival food storage - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2012 from Daniel CarlsonEmergency food needs no introduction as everyone knows that this is packed meal for use in emergent times but people are not aware about survival food storage. It is learnt that people stock their supplies in refrigerators or make space for stocking supplies. Here it is necessary to mention that ...
Views: 759(2 votes) - Use Internet to find the place where to spot the food for survival - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2012 from Daniel CarlsonFood for survival is not the food, you prepare at home. It is different from your home cooked meal in many ways. First it is cooked for long term use and not for instant consumption. Second it is kept in air tight boxes and buckets to prevent the meal from harmful external elements. Home cooked ...
Views: 627 - Minted Carrots with Pumpkin Seeds - by Submitted on Dec 24, 2012 from George MateljanThis is a delightfully easy and refreshing way to serve carrots that complements many dishes. The pumpkin seeds add extra nutrition and great texture. Prep and Cook Time: 15 minutes Serves 6 Ingredients: • 6 medium-sized carrots peeled and cut in turned pieces • 1/2 TBS fresh ...
Views: 1843(2 votes) - Tempting chocolate recipes for festival season - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2012 from Nikita VermaIt's time to cook something different and unconventional. This festival season try different chocolate recipes from the cookery blogs and website there you can find end numbers of simple chocolate recipes. Try these simple chocolate recipes and surprise your guest. Chocolate ...
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