Aug
31
2008
A champagne toast is one good way of celebrating an important occasion. This is usually marked as one of the highlights of the celebration.
There are some tips in making champagne toasts. First, the leader of the toast should be prepared enough to give a message to the rest of the guests. A short [...]
Aug
31
2008
Snack food fads come and go, but beef jerky has been something people have been making for thousands of years before commercialism even existed! A tried and true method of preparing meat, beef jerky has evolved into a one of America’s most favorite snack foods, with the dried meat snack industry raking in an [...]
Aug
31
2008
Have you realized how much time you spend, and how much energy you use when shopping?
Are you sick and tired of having to waste this precious time, when you could be spending it with your family, chilling out or doing something of your choice? If so, then you need to start looking into deliver services [...]
Aug
31
2008
Energy drinks improve athletic performance.
Is this a false claim or a mere belief of sports enthusiasts and fanatics?
It was in the year 1965 when a group of medical specialists from the University of Florida discovered the pioneering sports drink. This was done in order to encourage their athletes to fight the burden of tiredness and [...]
Aug
30
2008
To many people the sight of a man or woman in a restaurant or bar sniffing and swirling a glass of wine before ultimately tasting it and relaying their satisfaction to the server can seem rather pretentious. However, this is actually the best way to get the most from your bottle of wine; to [...]
Aug
30
2008
Unlike many ordinary aperitifs, absinthe was historically almost always prepared and drunk in a very specific way - this, the so-called “absinthe ritual” was part of the reason for its popularity and for the unique position it’s always held in the world of drinks. The classic French absinthe ritual involves placing a sugar cube on [...]
Aug
30
2008
There was so much discussion after I posted John Kelly’s article regarding sulfites, wines and headaches, I did some further research and wanted to pass the information along.
Red Wine Headache (RWH) is a well documented phenomenon. But there is no definitive information regarding RWH because there is no funding available for research. There is no [...]
Aug
30
2008
30 Dove breasts
1 lb Bacon
1 medium onion, thinly sliced
2 eggs
1 cup half and half
1 cup whole milk
1 teaspoon sweet paprika
Salt and pepper
Direction:
Preheat oven to 180 degrees. In a large skillet, fry bacon until crisp. Place bacon slices on paper towel to drain of excess fat. Leaving the bacon juices in the skillet, brown sliced onion [...]
Aug
29
2008
Green tea ice cream is a unique and refreshing change from the regular ice cream flavors. It’s commonly served in Asian restaurants.
1/3 cup water
1/3 cup sugar
2 teaspoons powdered green tea
1 cup heavy cream
1 cup light cream
Directions
In a saucepan, combine the water and sugar. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until the sugar melts. Simmer the [...]
Aug
29
2008
To go out daily and save the world, and sometimes the universe, is the calling of those members in the Justice League. This is a great model for your child’s moral compass and also a great theme for a kids party. With little effort and lots of creativity you can come up with one [...]