Food-and-Drink

How to Satisfy Summer Time Fresh Tomato Cravings Today
Disappointment reigns heavily when it comes to out of season tomatoes. Yes, summer is over as the harsh freezing cold temperatures blanket the entire North American continent and we are missing, craving more than likely, the incredible taste of vine ripe tomatoes straight from the garden. Read more →
How To Save Time Cooking Ahead
Cooking can be both rewarding and frustrating, depending on why and when you are creating your meal. If you are a busy person that has a hard time getting dinner on the table before 8 each evening, you might want to think about cooking ahead. Read more →
How to Select and Prepare Shrimp
Among the many varieties of seafood, shrimp ranks as one of America's most favorite. Even people who dislike fish seem to enjoy shrimp and there is an endless number of ways in which shrimp may be prepared. Read more →
How To Select The Best Gourmet Steaks
A good steak comes from a cow that is bred for beef. Investigate and be sure the cows that the steaks are made from are from a line that is known for quality beef and are also fed corn. Read more →
How to Start a Professional Catering Service
Catering refers to a professional service that takes care of the food and drinks at weddings, arranging candlelight dinners, high profile business lunches etc. Read more →
How To Stay Healthy When Eating During The Holiday Season
I don't know about you but I am like most people and I find the weight I lost over the summer and fall during the holiday season from November through Christmas. Read more →
How to Stay Sane on Turkey Day
Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love ThanksgivingCooking a huge meal for over a dozen relatives and friends during the holidays is one of the most stressful challenges that the average home cook will undertake. Read more →
How to Stop Telemarketing Calls for Good
You come home from work after a long day, sink into the tub for a moment of reprieve and just as your muscles begin to relax ? the phone rings. You dash out and grab it on the last ring only to be greeted by a telemarketer who mispronounces your last name. Read more →
How to Test Puffball Mushrooms for Edibility
I was sure I'd found puffballs (Calvatia and Lycoperdon) on yesterday's hike.I followed my own rules for identification and edibility. Last night I matched features of the mushrooms with my field guides, notes and trusted sources. Read more →
How To Throw A Wine and Cheese Party
A wine and cheese party can be a great way to get together with friends or for a special bridal or wedding shower, birthday party or other celebration. Read more →

Aphorism

I did enough research to realize that the healthiest way to live (and lose weight) is to eat a whole-foods diet of mostly vegetables, fruits, nuts, legumes and whole grains; to avoid dairy, meat and sugar; and to cut back on processed foods.


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