There are also many types of pots and pans. If you have just decided to become the master of your own kitchen, then here’s a quick list of different cookware. Braising pans and roasting pans: Usually large, wide and shallow pans made from heavy gauge metal and used for roasting meat and poultry. Casserole pans: [...]
If you’re no alien to parties, then you know how it feels to have some leftover food. Although guests brought with them healthy appetites, there were still some food left over after. Minding the people all over the world who are starving, it’s a waste to send leftovers. Here are some ideas on how to [...]
We featured how to make long island iced tea a few days back. Here’s something that you might want to concoct if you’re craving for some really thick and creamy brew. Not that it’s icky, it’s Poor Man’s Irish Cream. Try it!
Have you ever wondered why the big bad wolf was bad? Well, he was hungry; who wouldn’t be in the same mood? Come on, admit it, you suddenly become inexplicably irritable when you’re hungry. The connection just seems natural. You only know you have to grab and consume everything out of that cookie jar. Read [...]
Story has it that Long Island Ice Tea was invented during the Prohibition era. Supposed to take the appearance of ice tea, hence drinking without getting caught. Well, we have to give it to them, it does look like ice tea. Things booze people to get their daily dose of drink. In any case, it’s [...]
Ah, the food that you enjoyed as a teenager having bouts of acne. What’s fun with sloppy joes is that you can eat it straight up (and get all sloppy yourself) or serve it in nice crisp buns. Well, this is another classic that’s easy to make. In fact, this just has two steps. Perfect [...]
One of the most common health tonics, tea, is just too good to be true. It has a strong flavor, it gives a good feeling in your tummy, and what’s more, it’s affordable! Our ancient medicine men have got it right all along that tea is a wonder drink — it is believed to prevent, [...]
I remember reading some time ago this study that 3 bottles of the golden brew can help control cholesterol as well as jogging (I apologize for the lack of documentation, but I’m sure I read it somewhere). Well, theoretically, there is some grounding to this claim. Moderate guzzling of beer increases the body’s high-density lipoprotein [...]
Food should definitely be part of your itinerary when traveling. There are a lot of great places to eat all over so why deprive yourself of some great eats by opting for the McDonald’s by the roadside. But you don’t want to risk eating by some filthy truck stop diner, right? Here are some ideas [...]
We’re back with some of these easy to make recipes for those lonely weekday nights when you just don’t have enough time to make a full course meal. So here’s a quick recipe for some good ol’ ham and lentil soup. It’s quite quick and easy to do. Quite a hearty meal too.
Your refrigerator’s efficiency might be affected if the freezer has accumulated much frost. So as a routine, be sure to defrost your fridge once in a while. That’s why modern refrigerators have an automatic defrost function. As a rule of thumb, be sure to defrost your freezer every time there’s about 1/4 inch of ice [...]
Why take vitamin supplements? On the other hand, why not? Should a person who doesn’t have any vitamin deficiencies take supplements or not? Are the nutrients you get from food (assuming you’re eating right) enough? It’s all very confusing, isn’t it? People have different abilities and body/health conditions to absorb nutrients. For the most part, [...]
11 Sep
Posted by Guest as Fitness and Health, Food
The high heat of boiling water can cause nutrients contained in vegetables. Vitamin C is one of those nutrients that tend to be lost this way. While some recipes do require you to really boil vegetables, here are some techniques you can use to minimize Vitamin C loss from those veggies.
Dining in a restaurant can be an unpleasant event especially when you get one of those crazy seats like where no waiter ever sees you even when you’re waving like hell or somewhere near the kitchen where foot traffic is just heavy. And it could be worse especially if it’s for a business meeting for [...]
06 Sep
Posted by Guest as Fitness and Health, Food
Shopping at a supermarket is one of the most typical routines that you’d for your household. With all the large establishments located practically almost everywhere today, the whole process of shopping for groceries has become a lot more convenient. However, while the convenience is there, one thing that these establishments might compromise is their cleanliness [...]
