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- Introducing solid Food to Babies older than 4 months - Apricot Recipe - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2009 from Luka MalgajWhen can you introduce solids? It is recommended to introduce solids to baby’s diet at 6 months or after. Though some parents start feeding their child with solids as soon as 4 months. Before introducing solids breast milk or formula provides all the calories and nourishment your baby needs. ...
Views: 2016(1 vote) - 15-Minute Rosemary Lamb Chops - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2013 from Sam EtkinNothing complements the flavor of lamb better than rosemary. And our Quick Broil method makes this dish very fast and easy to prepare. With this dish you not only enjoy great taste but add an excellent source of protein, vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B3 to your Healthiest Way of ...
Views: 2011(2 votes) - Breville BSG520XL Panini Duo Review - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2012 from Robert NolanThe Breville BSG520XL Panini Duo 1500-Watt Nonstick Panini Press is a solid, well made press which can do everything from grill paninis and sandwiches to make pancakes and eggs, and could be hidden nicely for quick and simple storage. Let us take a good look at a few of its main features. The ...
Views: 2005 - Quick and Simple Recipe for Salmon Cakes - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2011 from Angelica FlorinDo you wish you could cook up an easy recipe that does not take up so much of your time? Are you hoping there is one great dish that you could prepare that the whole family would love? If you are looking for a simple recipe packed with nutrients, you should consider making salmon cakes. Salmon ...
Views: 1992(10 votes) - The many uses of Juicer Mixer Grinder Manufacturers - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Divya sharmaKitchen and household work is time consuming and therefore many new equipments and appliances are introduced to assist housewives and working people in making their kitchen work quick and easy. Juicer mixer grinder is a common appliance that not only speeds up grinding process but also let you ...
Views: 1989 - 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: 1988 - 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: 1974(1 vote) - Paleo Style Diet Recipes - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2012 from Gail ColeThere is endless diet on the market. Touting: nutrition, fad weight loss and illness prevention. Online customers are highly intelligent and educated. Well founded questions, what are the health benefits of Paleo Diet and why should a person choose this Diet? Read More.. The Paleo Diet is ...
Views: 1971 - 5-Minute Raspberry Almond Parfait - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2013 from George MateljanThe combination of raspberries and almonds makes a delicious dessert. Prep and Cook Time: 5 minutes Serves 2 Ingredients: • 8 oz (1 cup) low-fat vanilla or soy yogurt • 1/2 tsp almond extract • 2 TBS honey • 1 pint raspberries • 1 TBS sliced almonds • Optional: grated dark ...
Views: 1959(2 votes) - 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: 1958(1 vote) - Ground Lamb Salad - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2011 from George MateljanThis refreshing way to enjoy lamb is a perfect salad dish for warm weather months. Serve hot while the flavors of the herbs are at their best. Prep and Cook Time: 20 minutes Serves 4 Ingredients: • 1 medium onion, minced • 1 TBS low sodium chicken or vegetable broth • 4 medium ...
Views: 1957(4 votes) - The best strategy for daily weight loss - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Ikram AbidiRapid fat loss has always been considered as one of toughest tasks for even the most enthusiastic fitness and weight loss seekers. What sounds even tougher is achieving this goal regularly, consistently and on daily basis. However, fortunately, this goal of daily weight loss is not only ...
Views: 1952 - Muslim Halal Food- A favorite among the food lovers - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2012 from Jacob WatsonThose people, who love to eat non-vegetarian dishes, wish to eat the non-veg food, in the right way. When they eat the food in the Halal way, then they feel satisfied. Muslims across the world follow the right way, to eat the Non-veg food. Halal food means, food that is permissible according to ...
Views: 1950 - Wine and Spirits; Mindful Consumption through the Ages. - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2012 from Aryana HudsonIn observing the drinking habits of the common person there is evidence in many about the loss of connectedness of the consciousness to the knowledge of the potency and origins of the beverage. A body does not process the beverage in the same manner as a person who knows what the symbol of the ...
Views: 1948(3 votes) - 7-Minute Butternut Squash - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2012 from George MateljanCooking winter squash doesn't have to take a long time. Cut into 1" cubes and healthy steam. With this recipe it only takes 7 minutes to add winter squash to your Healthiest Way of Eating. You will also enjoy a rich source of health-promoting vitamins A and C. Prep and Cook Time: 7 minutes ...
Views: 1945(2 votes) - Kidney Bean Salad with Mediterranean Dressing - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2012 from George MateljanThe dressing used in this salad is very versatile and can be used on many different vegetables. Prep and Cook Time: 15 minutes Salad: Serves 2 Dressing: Yields about 1-1/3 cup Ingredients: • 1 ear of raw corn kernels • 1/4 cup minced red onion • 1 15oz can kidney beans, rinsed ...
Views: 1945 - Paleo Raw Food Recipes – Gourmet Raw Food - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2011 from Gail ColePaleo raw food diet and the gourmet raw food diets are both plant based. Cooking foods above approximately 116 degrees F destroys food enzymes. Enzymes are foods life force and aid in digestion and absorption of in the body. Paleo Raw Food Recipes – Gourmet Raw Food Raw foods are ...
Views: 1932(2 votes) - It's time for yummy dinner with Besan Shimla Mirch ki Subzi - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2012 from Nikita VermaA healthy dinner is must to keep your body energize and active after a tiring day. it not only repair the nutrient loss of the day but also prepares the body for next day schedule. Include quick dinner recipes in your dinner recipes menu and cook highly nutritional dinner. Whether you want to ...
Views: 1931 - 7-Minute Healthy Sautéed Crimini Mushrooms - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2012 from George MateljanEnjoy this easy-to-prepare recipe that complements many of your favorite dishes and is a great addition to your Healthiest Way of Eating. You will also be enjoying a rich source of health-promoting selenium, vitamin B12, and copper along with the great flavor of crimini mushrooms. Prep and ...
Views: 1929(2 votes) - How to Prepare an Easy Salmon Patties Recipe - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2011 from Angelica FlorinAre you conscious about your health and you always try to choose the foods you eat each day? Do you wish you could enjoy a scrumptious dish that does not make you gain extra pounds? Perhaps, ever since you started on a health food diet, you have given up eating your favorite dishes. You might ...
Views: 1929(2 votes) - The scarcity of white tea is part of its appeal - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2013 from Jean AlbertiWhite tea is not rare, but it is relatively scarce. Some 800-900 tons of white tea are produced each year in the world, which doesn’t exactly sound like scarcity, does it. However, compared to the 4.5 million tons of all tea produced worldwide annually, white tea’s share is pretty small. The ...
Views: 1925 - High Energy Breakfast Shake - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2012 from George MateljanThis delicious and nutrient-packed shake is a great way to start the day! Prep and Cook Time: 5 minutes Serves 2 Ingredients: • 1 medium banana • 1/2 cup whole strawberries • 1-1/2 cup low-fat milk • 2-1/2 TBS almond butter • 2 TBS ground flaxseeds • 1-1/2 TBS blackstrap ...
Views: 1924(1 vote) - Shiitake Mushroom Seaweed Soup - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2011 from George MateljanTry this delicious combination of seaweed and shiitake mushrooms to add an extra boost of minerals to your Healthiest Way of Eating. Enjoy! Prep and Cook Time: 30 minutes Serves 4 Ingredients: • 6 whole dried medium shiitake mushrooms • 6 cups warm water • 4 medium-sized pieces ...
Views: 1918(1 vote) - Fresh Figs with Orange, Ginger Sauce - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2013 from George MateljanFigs are such a delicious treat when they are in season. This healthy dessert recipe gives you an unusual and delicious way of enjoying them with very little effort, and no added sugar. The spicy orange sauce is a perfect complement to this healthy summer fruit. Prep and Cook Time: 5 ...
Views: 1917(2 votes) - 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: 1913(16 votes) - What is Mexican Food? - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2011 from Angelica FlorinMexican food is one of the rising cuisines in the world today. It has a variety of flavors and colorful garnishes that entices the taste buds. In November of 2010 it was added by UNESCO as one of the world’s intangible cultural heritages. Many people think that a visit to a Mexican ...
Views: 1913(3 votes) - How To Formulate Cold Process Soap Recipe - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2019 from kishan RanaWhen it comes to the formulation of a
Views: 1909 - Use cooking games for math teaching your kids - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2011 from Tanja BogdanoskaMath is a complex concept which requires a lot of practice and use. However, children don’t want to sit down and put the pen on the paper. Therefore, parents and scientists have to find new and interesting ideas for explanation of this subject. Cooking technique is just one of those ideas. ...
Views: 1909 - 5-Minute Cold Cucumber Salad - by Submitted on May 14, 2012 from George MateljanStay cool with this easy-to-prepare summer salad. One serving provides 246% of your Daily Value (DV) for vitamin C and 52% DV for vitamin A. Prep and Cook Time: 5 minutes Serves 2 Ingredients: -1/2 medium red onion, sliced thin -1 medium clove garlic, chopped -1 medium cucumber, ...
Views: 1908(2 votes) - Simple and Scrumptious Recipes for Cedar Plank Salmon - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2011 from Angelica FlorinAre you a busy mom with not much time on your hands to spare in preparing a great dish for the family? Do you wish you could cook something truly delectable in only a matter of minutes? If you are looking for a nice recipe to make for the whole family, you should check out these great ...
Views: 1908(3 votes) - How Rice Cookers Work - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2011 from Jenny KhooIf you eat rice on a daily basis, having a rice cooker will prove to be a great advantage, especially if you have a high quality one. Cheaper rice cookers may cook rice, but their performance may not be consistent and they may not be durable. There are basically three kinds of rice cookers and ...
Views: 1907(4 votes) - How Egg Cookers Work - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2011 from Jenny KhooAlmost everyone loves to eat eggs. In fact, we even have different preferences with the way we want our eggs. Hard boiled, soft boiled, poached, scrambled… there are several ways to cook eggs. If you want a great kitchen helper to help you cook eggs to suit all of your family’s taste, then an ...
Views: 1895(2 votes) - German Dessert - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2012 from Popa WoolseyGermany is known for it's fine bakers and incredible mouth watering German desserts. Who amongst us has never been tempted by that piece of German Chocolate cake or apple strudel? You may think that it is impossible to eat healthy and still enjoy German desserts and while there are many ...
Views: 1893 - Fabulous New Ways to Make Crab Salad Recipe - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Angelica FlorinSalad is one of the best appetizers because it is easy to make, comes with a variety of taste and loaded with nutrients. If you are weight-conscious, you will surely love munching on a vegetable or fruit salad. For the meat lovers, they will enjoy taking a bite of salad that includes cooked ...
Views: 1890(2 votes) - obesity & homoeopathy - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Dr.abhay kumar jhaObesity & Homeopathy This is a condition of excessive accumulation of fat in fat depots. This is an important nutritional disorder occurs mainly in the rich communities of the world. Causes of Obesity: Age: Present in all age group but more common in middle aged persons. Sex: ...
Views: 1886(3 votes) - Baked Potato with Rosemary and Mushroom Sauce - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2013 from George MateljanAdd mushrooms to your traditional baked potato for extra flavor and nutrition and enjoy its rich source of vitamin C, potassium, and manganese. Prep and Cook Time: 1hr 15 min Serves 4 Ingredients: • 4 medium baking potatoes, such as russet • 1/4 cup dried porcini mushrooms • 1/2 ...
Views: 1885(2 votes) - Veggie Trivia - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2010 from Deborah McIncrowTypically, however not always, complaints and concerns regarding this food group surface more often from numerous Lovely Ladies than any of the other food groups in our repertoire. The usual comments boil down to tasteless selections, queries as to their use and questions noting their flavor ...
Views: 1885(5 votes) - Paleo Recipes for Toddlers - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2011 from Gail ColePaleo Toddler Recipes for Snacks, Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Paleo Toddler Recipes are gluten, dairy, soy and preservative free. No more pre-packaged meals filled with artificial coloring and preservatives. Paleo diet recipes are gluten, dairy, soy and preservative free. An ideal diet for ...
Views: 1884(1 vote) - 3-Minute Swiss Chard - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2012 from George MateljanSwiss chard is one of our most nutrient-rich foods and one that is so easy to prepare. It is a great complement to almost any meal. Prep and Cook Time: 15 minutes Serves 2 Ingredients: • 1 lb Swiss chard, chopped • 1 medium clove Chopped Garlic • 1 tsp fresh lemon juice • 3 TBS ...
Views: 1883(2 votes) - 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: 1880 - Famous Restaurant Recipes - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2009 from Gail ColeI have a confession to make. I miss the good old days. Three years ago we were not in a recession. The worst recession since the Great Depression. You could shop until you dropped. Dine at your favorite restaurant. A friend would tell you about the newest restaurant rage. You would go just to ...
Views: 1875(2 votes) - 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: 1874 - Upgrade your Oatmeal: Quick Quinoa Breakfast Recipe - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsNew seasons are exciting because they usher in welcome changes to our usual routines. We wear new clothes, watch different sports, and eat seasonal menu items. What's fall without football or summer without ice cream? Chances are you're less inclined to eat an ice cream cone in February or ...
Views: 1871(1 vote) - 5-Minute Healthy Sautéed Summer Squash - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2012 from George MateljanThis easy-to-prepare summer squash recipe is not only delicious but provides you with 33% of your Daily Value (DV) for vitamin C. Enjoy! Prep and Cook Time: 10 minutes Serves 2 Ingredients: • 1 medium zucchini, sliced into 1/4-inch slices • 3 TBS low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth ...
Views: 1867(3 votes) - Recipe for Pasta Primavera With a Hint of Sun Dried Tomatoes - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2013 from Aima EddiePasta Primavera is a combination of any type of pasta, spaghetti, tubetti, bow ties, penne (the list goes on and on), and vegetables. This recipe may be adapted to suit your tastes and you may alter it according to the produce in season. Variety is what makes this dish so popular. Check your ...
Views: 1867(1 vote) - Fat Burning Cherry Recipe - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2012 from Popa WoolseyTasty fat burning cherry recipe low calorie low fat weight loss dessert and over 100 sugar free low fat recipes.Summertime is a great time to enjoy the benefits of the sweet cherries that are sold at roadside stands. Cherries not only contain plenty of healthy vitamins and minerals but, are also ...
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