• Just Because The Label Says Fat Free Doesn't Mean It Won't Make You Fat

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    It seems like everywhere you turn these days you see the term "fat free". Fat free milk,ice cream, chocolate, cheese and just about anything else you can think of is now occupying a good deal of space at your local grocers. Now it goes without saying that fat free foods are better for you than their fatty counterparts but it doesn't always hold true that they will not make you fat.Read more…
  • Herbs Today

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    It seems like there is quite a bit of interest about herbs these days, and there's a lot to learn about them. Books, magazine articles, online blogs, and other publications all list articles and plenty of information about herbs and what they can offer. They serve two main purposes, first of all is they add flavor to many foods and they have many health qualities and benefits.Read more…
  • Searching for a Wing Sauce Winner

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    Buffalo wings were born in 1964 when Anchor Bar (in Buffalo, New York) co-owner Teressa Belissimo decided to fry up a batch of chicken wings, mix them with a secret wing sauce and serve them to her son Dominic and his friends. The dish was an instant hit and soon formed part of the bar's regular menu. Ideally, chicken wings are crispy on the outside, moist on the inside and coated in a rich wing sauce and served with celery sticks and bleu cheese dressing.Read more…
  • Is Paris Really The Gourmet Food Center Of All Europe?

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    Paris is a city of phenomenal restaurants, quaint bistros, and tea saloons as well as the little cafes we have heard so much of. These establishments serve a variety of fine gourmet foods from elegant fine dishes to foods from the region including ethnic cuisine from restaurants that make you feel at home and a variety of so many different foods you will never be able to sample them all.Lovers of fresh food will enjoy the markets that exist in Paris where you are able to walk around and rub elbows with the locals as you experience the thrill of the outdoor markets and enjoy the taste of the fresh produce such as fruits and vegetables and the newer organic foods.Read more…
  • Restaurant Chains With Vegetarian Options

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    Eating vegetarian is not as difficult as it used to be. Clearly, many restaurants have recognized that there is a market for vegetarian food and they have added vegetarian options to their menus.Many restaurants have recognized that they may lose business if they do not provide vegetarian options to their customers.Read more…
  • Designing A Restaurant

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    A good design and layout plan are necessary for having a good restaurant. Many entrepreneurs would say that their dream business will be to own their own restaurants. Restaurants are good businesses which can be very fulfilling.Read more…
  • Four Surefire Ways To Crack The Safe Food Codes

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    Want to get healthy but think it’s hard? It may be as simple as reading a label.Right now, labels are more misleading than informative.Read more…
  • Why Vegans Don't Consume Meat

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    A strict vegan abstains from consuming all dairy products but with most things in life there is not just one reason why this should be. Some refrain for nutritional reasons others for ethical reasons.People become vegans for a variety of reasons, including ethical concerns such as animal rights and the environment, as well as more personal reasons such as health benefits and spiritual or religious concerns.Read more…
  • Watermelons Better to Be Kept at Room Temperature

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    Did you know watermelons last longer at room temperature than they do in the refrigerator? It is true and it is wiser wise to store them in a closet than in the refrigerator. Imagine that?Read more…
  • Watermelon Dectective

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    If you've been keeping up with the latest in health news, you may have seen a few articles reporting that watermelon is more nutritious when served at room temperature. Personally, I prefer my watermelon ice cold, so I was a bit dismayed when I heard about this. After all, that's one of the joys of these sweltering summer days...Read more…
  • Guide to Turkish Ice Cream - Introduction, Part 1

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    Neither wife Peri nor I are big sweet eaters -- except that I like ice cream... a lot. So much so that, when I sit down to have some, I consume a box at a time, whether that be a pint, a quart (or a liter) -- or even a half-gallon of ice cream when I'm going strong.Read more…
  • All About Herbs

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    It seems it is if there is quite a bit of interest about herbs these days, and there's a lot to learn about them. Books, magazine articles, blogs, and help publications all list articles and information about herbs with regularity. They serve two main purposes, first off they add flavor to our foods and secondly, they have health qualities.Read more…
  • Dangers of Splenda Revealed

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    First, let me congratulate you. You're very smart to investigate whether there are any dangers of Splenda® before you ingest this artificial sweetener.Your first question might be: "You call Splenda® an 'artificial sweetener'.Read more…
  • A Change in Food Labels Regarding "Low-carb" Products' Content is Looming... Hide that Vinaigrette?

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    FDA Deputy Commissioner Lester Crawford has indicated a food content labeling mandate will probably cause a substantial number of products to have their labels changed. Crawford indicated it will be an effort to “demystify the current confusion about carbohydrates.”Many food makers have jumped on the “low-carb” band wagon.Read more…
  • Keep Focused on the Restaurant Business

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    The food service industry caters to a universal need of humans – to be nourished. However, the way food appeals to humans isn't at all universal. Mankind is a diverse group and there isn't one particular operation of food service that could satisfy this diversity.Read more…
  • What You Need To Know About Catering

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    One of the most important decisions that soon-to-be-married couples need to make with regard to their wedding reception is deciding on the type of catering service they would want to use. Usually, the decision boils down to choosing between two of the most popular options: a buffet or a sit-down meal involving servers. Making the choice would require that couples examine the pros and cons of each type so that they would be able to pick the catering service that would best fit their needs.Read more…
  • The Future Of Cookies

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    In this day and age with so many people going on diets and trying to lose weight I have to wonder about the future of homemade cookie making, it was not so long ago that when you went to some ones home to visit on Christmas or some other holiday there was always a batch of homemade cookies of various types and flavors to choose from.In the area of the U.S.Read more…
  • Catering Supplies

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    In any profession, having the right tools can spell the difference between success and failure. In the catering industry, this is very true. When caterers have access to the best ingredients and equipment to prepare food, they can create some of the most delicious food.Read more…
  • Loose Leaf Tea and the Tea Room – A Valuable Partnership

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    The growth in demand for high quality loose leaf tea is spectacular and all indications are that the trend will continue for the foreseeable future. As more loose leaf tea enthusiasts consume greater quantities of tea, the relationship between tea suppliers and the tea room increases in importance.Tea rooms are critically important to suppliers of loose leaf tea because the tea room bundles high quality loose leaf tea with other food products, services and an ambiance that create a very pleasurable tea experience.Read more…
  • Dried Fruit

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    Dried fruit is a very useful ingredient in both savory cooking and desserts. It offers a concentrated burst of sweetness and can often help curb even the most persistent sweet tooth. You can either dry your own or purchase the dried fruit at the supermarket.Read more…

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