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Archive for the 'Miscellaneous Food' Category
Coffee, anyone?
I like coffee. I like fancy coffee drinks. But I do not like paying the fancy prices. Take a quick look at this article to see how MUCH people are spending on coffee:
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One of the most helpful tips for those who want to lose weight is to write down everything you eat & drink. This allows you to look back at your daily calorie consumption, which helps identify patterns and where changes can be made. But writing down everything you eat is not always convenient, especially with [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Beans for health
Dried beans and legumes have long been a staple in kitchens around the world for making a meal go farther, to feed more people on a tight budget. In some countries, beans and rice are what many people eat 365 days a year because that is all they have. Here in America, folks tend to [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Waffle House Weather
Emergency management agencies use the Waffle House restaurant chain as an unofficial barometer of emergency conditions in an area. It seems the WH business strategy (YES, I said “business strategy”, so stop laughing) is to stay open as long as conditions are safe and supplies are available. They even have a special, color-coded system in [...]
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Hummus is one of the lesser known healthy foods from the Middle East. Popular in Vegetarian culture, it is making its way into the American health diet. Use this recipe and the suggested variations to make your own healthy versions.
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So it has been established that I absolutely LOVE avocados. I stumbled across this recipe for Avocado Compound Butter, courtesy of Alton Brown and Food Network. Compound Butter? What in the world is that?
Read the rest of this entry »In Search of . . .The perfect soft-boiled egg
My quest for the perfect soft boiled egg.
Read the rest of this entry »It’s just a thought . . .
Calvin: I won’t eat any cereal that doesn’t turn the milk purple. The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes p86 This quote made me think of my brilliant idea earlier this evening.
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