Mar
31
2007
Welcome to the Gourmet Chicken Series. Today we bring you the Aztec Secret, Aztec Chicken Casserole.
Background: Tthe Aztec’s main food source was maize which is a type of corn. The Aztecs also ate tomatoes, avocados, atole (some type of porridge), tortillas made from the maize, and tamales, a kind of envelope made from steamed maize [...]
Mar
31
2007
For the hard and true coffee lovers among us there are few roads we would not travel for the perfect cup of coffee. We have our favorites – usually house specialties with a $5 price tag that cause lines at our nearby coffee houses. And we travel there each and every day – sometimes several [...]
Mar
31
2007
Some of you might be wondering, where did the phrase “Crunk!!!” come from? And why would someone use that to name a beverage? Well, the mastermind behind the Crunk Juice energy drink is the self-proclaimed “King of Crunk”—Lil’ John. If you don’t know who Lil’ John is just think of these two simple words—what and [...]
Mar
31
2007
Coffee drinks are quite the rage these days and the espresso and latte are among the favorites. Sure, you can get them at the local coffee house, but why not save some money and make them yourself?
Here’s some tips on foolproof methods to the best espresso drinks around.
First off, you want to start with [...]
Mar
30
2007
I once obtained a mocha coffee pack from a closely situated coffee vendor and a week and a half later discovered that the item was damaged, quite understandably I was not too impressed and returned to the dealer to either get a refund or swap my product for a different coffee related product or items. [...]
Mar
30
2007
Salads are a wonderful addition to your diet. Salads can be light and refreshing to heavier and something you can make a meal out of. So often salads have been neglected and have simply been some iceberg lettuce and then chopped with a cherry tomato or two. Salads can be much more [...]
Mar
30
2007
Chocolate was created to be enjoyed every day of the week, it can be savoured by yourself or shared with friends and loved ones. A great way to share your favourite chocolate, is to arrange a relaxing evenings entertainment with a few close friends, some fresh fruits and a chocolate fondue set.
What Kind of Chocolate?
You [...]
Mar
30
2007
Mother’s Day is just around the corner and the best way to remember the times you’ve spent together in childhood is to bake together. A lot of us have baked cookies since we were kids and we all like our mother’s best pudding or carrot cake. Something you might want to try baking together or [...]
Mar
29
2007
December 2005, a movie was released by the name of The Chronicles of Narnia - The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe based on the book by C.S. Lewis. It introduced the viewers to four British children living in England during WWII, who have moved into the countryside with their never present uncle. The children [...]
Mar
29
2007
Beer, as we know it today (actually since around the 14th century) has been made primarily with 4 ingredients, Water, Malted Barley, Water, and Hops. Hops offset the sweetness from the malted barley by contributing significant bitterness to beer, as well as a pleasant aroma.
Hops, a very prolific vine, botanically related to the hemp [...]