You’ve heard that old saying: True beauty comes from within. Well, now nutritional experts have confirmed that you really are what you eat.Forget French fries and fatty hamburgers. If you want to look beautiful and feel young and healthy, you’ll eat a generous variety of super foods that have been proven to work wonders on [...]
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There’s nothing more enjoyable than having friends and family
gathered around amidst the wonderful smells of charcoal-grilled
prawns, vegetables and selected favorites. Barbecuing is one of
those time- honored rituals that go hand in hand with summertime.
Whether you’re in your backyard or at you’re favorite camping
site, barbecuing is a pleasure to be enjoyed by the whole family.
Barbecuing has [...]
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Enjoy the old-fashioned goodness of apple, cinnamon, and graham crackers with the creamy vanilla flavor of cheesecake. Destined to become a family favorite.
Crust
1 cup graham cracker crumbs
3 tablespoons sugar
½ teaspoon cinnamon
¼ cup margarine, melted
Filling
2 8-oz. pkgs. cream cheese, softened
½ cup sugar
2 eggs
½ teaspoon vanilla
Topping
4 cups thin peeled apple slices
1/3 cup sugar
½ [...]
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You are planning an elegant dinner party, with delicious food and drinks. But you know that two or three of the guests you really want around your table are trying to shed a few pounds.
Can you invite them with a clear conscience – without feeling you are “sabotaging” their dieting efforts? At the same time, [...]
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So you want to be a chef! The culinary arts are a great choice for a career. It helps if you have a previous interest in cooking.
Most people that decide that they would like to explore the great field of the culinary arts already seem to have the pre-disposition for it. Of course, [...]
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These cookies are a delightful chocolaty twist on the traditional oatmeal cookie.
Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies
1 ½ cups sugar
1 cup butter, softened
2 eggs
2 ½ (1 oz.) squares unsweetened baking chocolate, melted
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
3 cups uncooked quick-cooking oats
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
Directions
Heat oven [...]
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“A man is only as good as his tools” is a phrase I’m sure you’ve heard before and it applies to bartending as much as anything else.
You’ll only ever be as good as your tools, so make sure you’re not without them. The quality of your tools can make or break your experience behind the [...]
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Three years ago I decided to go “meatless.” It wasn’t a difficult decision as I wasn’t a voracious carnivore to begin with, however there were a few dishes that I missed that contained meat and wondered how I was going to live without these favorites.
Rather than resign myself to the notion [...]
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BREAD SALAD
5 slices Stale Bread
1/2 gill Oil
3 Pickled Onions
1 piece Pickled Cauliflower
2 Eggs
1 Beetroot
2 slices Cold Mutton
1 tablespoonful Vinegar
Mustard and Cress
Trim off the crust and cut the bread into dice, put into a bowl and pour over the oil. Let it stand till all the oil is absorbed; then mince up the onion, cauliflower, eggs, [...]
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Low-carb diets have been in the market for quite some time now. Two of the most common these days are the Atkins and South Beach Diet.
Beginnings
Both were developed by medical doctors (cardiologists) who — according to reports — were trying to help Americans lose weight given their high carb diets.
Atkins Diet was [...]
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