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Improve Your Demeanor with Lemon Verbena
This herb is little used medicinally as it is a relative newcomer to Europeans and North Americans, being introduced into Europe in the late 18th century by the Spanish from its native Argentina and Chile. However it shares certain qualities with lemon balm, being a sedative and digestive aid. Taken as an infusion, it is also reputed to ease bronchial and nasal congestion.Read more…Lemon Balm
John Hussey of Sydenham, England, drank lemon balm tea with honey for breakfast every morning. He lived to see his 116th birthday. It’s no wonder then that lemon balm is often dubbed "The long life herb".Read more…Amazing Mace
Mace is a spice. What's the difference between an herb and a spice? Well, it is generally agreed that an herb is from the leaves, flowers or stem, or soft part of a plant that has medicinal and/or culinary uses.Read more…Make Much of Marjoram
Marjoram has a long history as an herb used in love spells and potions. The ancient Greeks and Romans crowned newly married couples with it to ensure happiness. The Greeks also believed that if a girl placed marjoram in her bed, Aphrodite would enter her dreams and reveal the identity of her future spouse.Read more…Stimulating, Medicating Mint
In Greek mythology, Pluto, god of the Underworld, fell in love with the beautiful nymph, Minthe. Pluto’s wife, Persephone (the daughter of Zeus), became jealous and changed Minthe into the herb, mint. Pluto could not bring Minthe back to life, but he gave the herb a fragrant aroma and arranged it so that the more Minthe was trodden upon, the sweeter her smell would be.Read more…Mongolian Hot Pot - More Uses For Your Fondue Pot
As much as you love your fondue pot, you can’t dunk bread cubes into hot melted cheese every night. On those nights when you need a break from cheese fondue, why not use the fondue pot for something else. Mongolian Hot Pot is a great meal that can be cooked in an electric fondue pot.Read more…How to Make French Toast - You Can Do That
Let me explain. I run a do-it-yourself blog and most of the time I tend to write or find articles on DIY projects that relate to home improvement or auto repair. I thought it would be fun to write an article on something a lot different, like cooking.Read more…How to Make Alfredo Sauce
Alfredo sauce is one of the most popular Italian sauces. Many people rate Italian restaurants by their Alfredo sauce. Now you should know that Alfredo sauce isn’t hard to make.Read more…Chips And Dip: Not The Same Old Dippy Stuff!
Are you tired of the same old store-bought chips and dip, usually a canned salsa or gooey cheese spread that looks a bit on the moldy side?You need a new idea. You need it now.Read more…Poultry & Peaches
At this time of the year, it is really hot outside and serving meals that are lighter in volume is important. Fresh fruits such as: peaches, mangos and berries plus jars of local honey are now at their peak and the best quality is purchased at roadside stands and orchards.Peaches were originally grown in China some three thousand years ago and later appeared in Persia(Iran)and Russia by Chinese traders dropping peach pits along their trade routes.Read more…Thai Lao Seafood Salad
The Thai Lao Seafood Salad dish is commonly known as ‘Yum Talay’. When making this dish, do not overcook the seafood which will result to a chewy and rubbery texture. The best way to learn how to make the Thai Lao Seafood Salad is to watch the video at the website listed below.Read more…Classic Pancake and oreo ice cream cake Recipes
Classic PancakesIngredients:2 cups flour 1 tsp salt 1tbsp sugar 2 tsp baking powder 2 eggs 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 tbsp melted butter 2 cups milkDirections:Sift together the flour, salt, sugar, and baking powder. Add eggs, vanilla extract, and melted butter into the bowl that has the dry ingredients. Now blend that together while gradually adding all the milk into the mixture.Read more…Thai / Lao Spring Rolls Made with Rice Paper
The Thai / Lao Spring Rolls are easy to make and healthy because they are not deep fried. You can fill the rice paper with any ingredients you wish.Spring Roll Basic Instructions:1. Place a damp cloth over a flat surface.Read more…Thai Fried Rice
Fried Rice is everyone's favorite; it is the best way to use up leftover steamed rice. This recipe calls for Thai Jasmine rice but any steamed rice can be used to make the Thai Fried Rice. The Thai basil herb distinguishes this recipe from other ethnic fried rice recipes.Read more…Crockpot Recipes For Summer Entertaining
These crockpot recipes will keep your kitchen cool in the summer heat. Bring any of these delights to your summer parties, and your friends will be delighted, drooling, and lining up for the recipe, - and seconds...Appetizer:PIZZA DIP1 large cream cheese softened 1 jar pizza sauce 1 small can chopped olives 1 medium onion chopped 1 pkg.Read more…Chicken Quiche Lorraine With Broccoli Salad
Chicken Quiche Lorraine With Broccoli Salad1 cup shredded natural Swiss cheese (4 ounces) 1 cup cut-up cooked chicken 4 eggs 1/3 cup finely chopped onion 1 teaspoon salt 2 cups whipping cream ? teaspoon dried thyme leaves ? teaspoon black pepper 1 9-inch pie crustChicken Quiche LorraineHeat oven to 425 degrees.Read more…Cold Poach Tuna With Green Fettuccine
Cold Poach Tuna1 cup apple juice or apple cider or white wine 2 cups water ? teaspoon dried thyme leaves 1 teaspoon salt ? teaspoon dried tarragon leaves 4 parsley sprigs 5 peppercorns 1 stalk celery (with leaves), chopped 1 small onion, sliced 1 bay leaf 4 tuna steaks, 1 inch thick (2 pounds) Green Sauce (below)Heat apple juice, water, thyme, salt, peppercorns, tarragon, onion, parsley, bay leaf and celery to boiling in 12-inch skillet.Read more…Baked Stuffed Trout With Sour Cream Cabbage
Baked Stuffed Trout? cup of lemon juice ? cup of butter or margarine, melted 8 to 10 pounds of lake trout, cleaned Canola or Olive oil Salt and pepper Garden Vegetable Stuffing (below)Garden Vegetable Stuffing?Read more…Fettucine With Asparagus, Red Pepper and Avocado
Ingredients:1 16 oz. package organic fettucine noodles1 pound fresh organic asparagus (try to obtain local, farm fresh!)2 organic red peppers2 organic avocadosOne half organic onionOne quarter cup organic olive oilOne half cup organic balsamic vinegarFresh ground salt and pepper to tasteBring one large pot of water and one smaller saucepan of water to a boil.Read more…Vegetarian Chef Salad
This recipe provides you with loads of fresh veggies to boost your daily fresh fruit and vegetable intake. And that’s not to mention being packed with protein, so it functions as a hearty meal that will give you lots of mileage.Plus, the tangy flavor of organic produce, as compared to conventional produce, shines through.Read more…
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- Smoked Salmon Fillets a Healthy Natural Treat - By: Sherry Shantel
When you use a natural and organic ingredient like a smoked salmon fillet, there are many different meals and snacks you'll be able to prepare for your family that you may have never tried before. You'll also know that at the same time you're presenting your family with healthy options and lean protein, you're getting the health benefits you'll need, and losing weight. - If you Want to Surprise this Christmas Dinner, Buy Lobsters! - By: Shannon Linnen
If you think the idea that you buy lobsters sounds crazy, you're probably thinking of how it would have been a few years ago. Now that you can order online however, those concerns are a think of the past. You'll be able to order with a few clicks online, deciding how many lobsters you'd like, and how big they should be. And they'll be at your door by tomorrow! - When You're Dieting, Go For Low Carb Smoked Salmon - By: Sherry Shantel
When you're eating low carb smoked salmon, you may wonder why it tastes so great, as opposed to all the other low carb snack you've tried. It's because unlike something that's been created and processed to not have carbs, which also often means that it doesn't have taste, smoked salmon is just naturally delicious while being low carb. It's also a great source of energy, which can be a wonderful boost to you as you're going to the gym, or when you've got a busy day ahead of you at work. - Smoked Seafood is a Crowd Pleaser - By: Sherry Shantel
If you've got a holiday gathering coming up, smoked seafood can become the life of the party, making your appetizers different than all the rest. You can greet your guests with a smoked shrimp cocktail, sure to add a fresh twist on the old party standby. - The Premium Recipes Discovered or Organized Are Those That Come Gratuitous - By: Kavita B
Is your most passionate pastime or the one thing you take to like fish to water, cooking? When attempting a new venture do you wish to invest money prudently and be very realistic? Then you certainly should search for some great Dutch oven recipes! - Undertake 9 Guidelines you are always looking for Cooking - By: AMRITPAL CHEEMA
If you are as busy as most people you are always looking for ways to feed your family in convenient, fast, yet not-too-expensive ways. Try the following suggestions: Cooking several meals for the week at one time. It may take a few hours of your time up front but will pay off in the long run when you come home each evening and have a meal ready to eat in a short amount of time. - Fresh Seafood Combo Meals Taste Great - By: Shannon Linnen
With a fresh seafood combo meal, you'll be able to give your whole family great, healthy protein packed fish, without breaking your budget. Ordering online is a great way to ensure freshness and to save money at the same time, and you'll be able to skip a trip to the store! - Smoked Salmon Gift Boxes Are Sure to Please - By: Sherry Shantel
Smoked salmon is a great way to keep yourself healthy, while still giving yourself the luxury you desire. It's full of omega three fatty acids, which are known to help keep your heart healthy. So it's a great tasting snack that's also great for you, which is always wonderful. - Fresh Lobster Meat Tastes Great! - By: Rex Magnum
When you're planning a dinner party, the less hassle you have, the better. That's why ordering your lobster tails from Quality Fresh Seafood is the way to go. Instead of trying to bring a dozen fresh lobsters home from the grocery store, keeping them alive, and boiling them for hours, order direct from us instead. - How to enjoy your own party with easy entertaining recipes - By: Crizza Reyes
The main course is the main event, and will make the most impression on your guests; so it's worth putting some extra care into choosing what you serve.