There are many different areas that make every country around the world unique somehow. The language, traditions, beliefs, clothing and foods all make up these very individual cultures. It is possible to sample different countries through books, movies, language classes and easy cooking recipes without ever leaving your home or city. This is certainly something that you and your family can enjoy and experience together.It may not be as simple a...more
Is this your Morning Routine?Shower and work out what to wear;Wake the children - and that can sometimes be a challenge in itself;Pack lunches or maybe you are one of the organized parents with lunches packed the night before - well done;Dress the children and make sure bags are packed including the lunches;Then of course there is that last minute request to sign a form for a school excursion that simply MUST be in today;Oh and I almost forgot -...more
There is just nothing like opening a jar of delicious pickles on a cold winter day to remind you of summer and the day you picked and canned the cucumbers that are now pickles. Or how about some yummy marmalade that you made from the abundance of zucchini in your summer garden? Here are recipes to help you make that happen! When I was a child in Southern Indiana, we planted two or three gardens and enjoyed the fruits of our labor all winter. As a young housewife, I continued that tradition. If you have never tried canning, you owe it to yourself to give it a try.BROWN SUGAR BREAD AND BUTTER PICKLES1/3 cup salt2 cups brown sugar3 cups white sugar3 cups apple cider vinegar2 tbsp mustard seed1 tbsp celery seed1 1/2 tsp turmeric2 lb sliced onions, separated into rings20-25 cucumbers8 cups iceScrub cucumbers and slice into thin slices. Put the cucumbers and onion rings into a large pan and pour the salt over the vegetables. Add the ice over the top and let soak for 3 hours. After the three hours, drain the water from the vegetables but do not rinse off the salt. Put the cucumbers and onions back into large pan. Mix the brown sugar, white sugar, vinegar, mustard...more
Salsa simple to make and it's great for just about any occasion. With these simple recipes in hand you will always be ready for a party. Learn how to make healthy salsas that are not only tastier than store bought salsas but they are also a lot cheaper than any store bough salsas. And what is even better is that you probably already have most of...more
Salmon is a fish that is healthy in omega-3 and protein. It cooks in no time and is easy to tell when it is done. When cooked carefully, it can be a very flavorsome meal. But the basics on how to manipulate salmon are critical to making the ideal fish. The key note is to keep the fish refrigerated until its set to be cooked.There are a number of...more
Dip recipes can have their role to play especially when hosting a party. And this is whether its family or friends meeting, just be rest assured food will be among the talking points. Because after meeting, what else? Now you have to answer this question perfectly by preparing something to introduce what lies ahead for the occasion. Dips aren't complicated to prepare. The best thing about dip recipes is that they can play for you a particular role. This role is none other than creating fan for the visitors. Just use dips to intertwine the mood of the event with the guests' excitement. And in case you want the kids into the party, then this should definitely be achieved by having kids' friendly dip recipes. There is one thing that should be appreciated about kids, and that is that they appreciate good finger food. There is no place one can fail to find dip recipes that kids would enjoy. And these are from sweet fruit dips that usually make vegetables and fruits to disappear to pleasant dip recipes for nuggets among others. Definitely, no kid would want to be left out and no doubt they will surely enjoy. Dip recipes are undoubtedly the most crowd pleasing things available. They...more
The Paleo Soy Diet RecipesThe Paleo Diet is Soy Free, Gluten Free, Dairy Free and Preservative Free. Food allergies are not the same. Soy allergy is an auto-immune condition triggered by the consumption of soy. Soy is not only in soy...more
If you are looking for easy dessert recipes to give yourself an experience of a lifetime, then you will not be disappointed. You will find them on the internet and because they are easy to whip up, you are going to have your palates crying out for...more
If you are new to Greek foods, you might be wondering where all the ideas came from. Every culture has its own traditions and cooking methods are a part of it. Food is a basic human need and when you experience something that you have not eaten...more
If you suffer from recurring yeast infections, it is time to shift to a yeast free diet, one that eliminates foods which may trigger the overgrowth of the candida fungi in the body. Although candida is often maintained in normal levels by other...more
With so many recipes in the market today, the question would be just how good you can be at knowing the best ham recipe. There are no two ways about this because if you really have to know, then you have got to try out the recipe at home and let your...more
There are literally thousands of wonderful rum recipes for the mixing of rum with other spirits or mixers in cocktails, shooters, punches. In addition, there probably isn't a cook book in existence which does not contain some wonderful rum recipe...more