Liven Up Your Leftovers

Knowing how much to cook for a single meal is a tough guessing game. More often than not, you have to deal with left overs since people usually would rather have food surplus than food scarcity. Here are some tips on preparing left over food without the ageing bland taste. Especially with all of those [...]

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Counting Calories

One of the best ways to lose weight is for you to count calories. Making sure that you control the portions you eat and that you don’t exceed the daily caloric limits would help ensure that you won’t be taking in added energy (that gets stored in the form of fat). Here are some basic [...]

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Storing Leftovers

How hard can this be? If you’re like most people, you simply just place anything in the refrigerator. But if you’re more particular about not getting sick from food poisoning, you might want to take just a bit more precaution when storing leftovers. Here’s how.

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Healthy food can be hard to find while on vacation especially if you haven’t visited the vacation spot before. Most of the readily available food are fast food. And we all know these are not exactly the prime example of healthy food. For a more healthy eating experience even while on vacation, here are some [...]

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DIY: Purified Water

When you are on vacation, even the simplest need like purified water may not be readily available. You’re lucky if you are within the city where bottled and tap water are easily accessible. However, this might not be the case if you choose to spend your vacation in a remote island or high up in [...]

Cooking with Shortcuts

With all the busy, fast-paced lifestlyle everyone is immersed in, rarely do people have the time to cook their own food in their own leisurely pace. Sometimes, fast-food is the only option for all the meals of the day — nevermind the extra calories and the lesser nutritional value. However, good food can be prepared [...]

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Heat a Baby Bottle

Babies don’t like their milk cold and they sure can’t take anything piping hot. Whether it’s stored breast milk or baby formula, you still have to warm their bottles.

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Tips on Storing Left-overs

Most cooks would agree that it is better to overestimate than to underestimate the amount of food to prepare. After all, it’s an unpleasurable experience to run out of food especially at a party or a special meal with family and friends. However, taking care of left over food can be a challenge. Here are [...]

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Breakfast Foods to Avoid

Fast-paced and hectic lives have many of us simply taking breakfast as a convenience rather than the all-important meal-of-the-day that it is. Is what you’re eating on a daily basis really the breakfast of champions? Here are some of the bad breakfast choices that you can make.

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Even if you raid all the groceries and supermarkets for all the needed ingredients of your low-fat cuisine, low-fat cooking will not be complete without the proper kitchen equipment. Running low on the right kitchen equiment might mean having to add more oil and fat to your food just to keep them palatable. Here is [...]

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Home-grown foods can give you the assurance that all the ingredients from your home garden are safe and natural. To keep pests at bay, try our home-gardening tips.

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Low-Fat Substitutes

Dieters sometimes find themselves breaking from their diet routine — opting for seemingly appetizing foods which unfortunately, are high in fat. Low-fat food need not be unappetizing and you can also trim the fat from your favorite food provided that you know the best alternative for them. Here are some tips on having low-fat versions [...]

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We’re not talking about squeezing water out, we’re talking about hydration. Aside from drinking glasses of water and fruit juices, you can get your daily water requirement from the food that you eat. Here is the list of common solid foods and the amount of water you can get from them.

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People who have recovered from illness or surgery have different food requirements than those who are well. Whether you take extra hours of rest or immeditely get up and walk about after illness, you need to take in extra nutrients to ward off possible relapse or secondary infections. Here are some tips on a good [...]

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Halitosis or bad breath can affect how you interact socially with your peers. It can also influence how people perceive you as well. If this is not caused by serious illness, bad breath can be avoided through proper eating habits and oral hygiene. Here are some tips on how to deal with bad breath.

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