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Cooking Tips     Article Navigation Back To Main Page   Click Here for more articles Must Haves for Any At-Home Chef by: Michael Lansing With the holidays on their way soon, many people will be beefing up kitchens to handle the increased demand for �fit for a king� meals. Not being a professional Chef shouldn�t stop you from being able to cook like one. But, you�ll need the right tools to create those tantalizing dishes. Read on and find out the five tools that no kitchen cook should be without. Mixing Bowls Make sure that you have a good, quality set of mixing bowl...

Cooking Tips     Article Navigation Back To Main Page   Click Here for more articles Tips for Eating Healthy This Winter by: ARA (ARA) - It�s easy to eat right during the summer months with an abundance of fresh produce available from a wide variety of sources. But as winter rolls around, those juicy ears of corn are just a memory. That doesn�t mean, however, that you drop your healthy eating habits with the dropping temperatures. You still need to get your five servings a day of fruits and vegetables. Make an effort to include fruits and vegetables at every mea...

Cooking Tips     Article Navigation Back To Main Page   Click Here for more articles Weird Foods Of The World - Chinese by: Colette York I have eaten some weird and wonderful dishes around the world but some of the more interesting concoctions have been served up to me in China. A particularly interesting delicacy I ate some years ago consisted of Cow's bronchial tubes - the airways between the cow's lungs and windpipe (gruesome!) in a light white wine sauce. The appearance of a plate full of macaroni, the taste of nothing but the white wine sauce and the consiste...

Cooking Tips     Article Navigation Back To Main Page   Click Here for more articles Cook from the Heart, Not by the Book by: ARA (ARA) - You don�t have to go by the book to create tasty, easy, sociable food. Easy-peasy meal preparation is all about stripping cooking down to its bare essentials (they don�t call me the Naked Chef for nothing!), using little techniques and conveniences to make the most of your recipes. It�s so simple: Skip the fuss and follow your heart. Here are some tips to take the stress out of cooking, whether you�re stirring up supper for yo...

Cooking Tips     Article Navigation Back To Main Page   Click Here for more articles Cook from the Heart, Not by the Book by: ARA (ARA) - You don�t have to go by the book to create tasty, easy, sociable food. Easy-peasy meal preparation is all about stripping cooking down to its bare essentials (they don�t call me the Naked Chef for nothing!), using little techniques and conveniences to make the most of your recipes. It�s so simple: Skip the fuss and follow your heart. Here are some tips to take the stress out of cooking, whether you�re stirring up supper for yo...

Cooking Tips     Article Navigation Back To Main Page   Click Here for more articles Kid Recipe by: Ronald Yip How To Teach Your Children To Cook If you're ready to teach your children how to cook (with kid recipe), here are some simple tips for teaching them the basics, and giving them skills that will last them a lifetime! First of all, think safety. Any child that has to stand on a stool or chair in order to reach the stove is too young to cook. Start younger children off by letting them help set and clear the table, gathering ingredients, and stirring, mixin...

Cooking Tips     Article Navigation Back To Main Page   Click Here for more articles Healthy Eating Shopping List by: Kathryn Whittaker Healthy eating starts with careful planning and organization. Since fresh produce has a very limited shelf life, regular grocery shopping is a must. Creating a menu for the week and writing out a shopping list will save you time and money; while helping you stick to healthy recipes. Local health food stores and farmer markets are very money-wise solutions. Plus, frequent visits will allow you expand your culinary horizons as well ...

Cooking Tips     Article Navigation Back To Main Page   Click Here for more articles Food Allergies by: Steve Wilcott An allergy can be described as a malfunction of the immune system, an exaggerated response to certain substances. Your body mistakenly believes that something it has touched, smelled or eaten is harmful to it and your body releases massive amounts of chemicals, such as histamine to protect itself. It is believed that 11 million Americans suffer from food allergies. These allergies are as varied as food itself is. Some people suffer from an allergy...

Cooking Tips     Article Navigation Back To Main Page   Click Here for more articles Create A Romantic Evening At Home by: Marguerite Bonneville You've decided to invite someone you're dating to your home for a romantic evening and you want everything to go well. Here are a few tips to help you achieve that result. There are a number of factors you need to consider when planning your romantic evening: 1. Your Physical Surroundings It's a good idea to make sure your house or apartment is clean and tidy. It may not be anyone's primary focus but it will make a...