Food
A New Diet
That’s right, and it’s called Ramadan. OK! So it’s not really a new diet, but it can be used as one. For the overweight, this is a great time to actually lose weight! Watch what you use to break fast and how much food you consume though. You can gain weight if you are not [...]
Tea, Tea, Tea!
I am a tea… dare I say it…. fanatic… I love tea! I really do. It’s safer and healthier than soda, contains mostly water, and it tastes AWESOME! I recently went to amazon.com and purchased some random tea goodness from China Mist and Culinary Teas.
From China Mist I got the sampler pack, which contains 2 [...]
The Weekend to a Close
My wonderful weekend is coming to a close. “My weekend” is Sunday/Monday, by the way. Great if you have to go to government offices or shopping. Anyway. I’m sitting here watching Lana play Wii fit. She is getting better than me!
Just finished a wonderful meal, although I believe I almost killed my wife with the [...]
To Teflon or Not to Teflon…
…that is the question. I remember in 2004 the big hubbub about DuPont and teflon. There was a class-action lawsuit from 50000 or so people and it was settled for $107.6 million.
I’ve read alot of things that say teflon is safe, and others that say it is not safe. I don’t cook with metal spoons [...]
Chicken Corn Chowder
This is a variation of a recipe that was in a small book I purchased recently. It’s pretty simple and came out tasting very good. Don’t hesitate to change up the ingredients some to suit your own tastes. I had followed the original recipe as closely as I could and realized I needed to add [...]
Our “Essentials” For Three Different Types of Food
Living in an integrated household, we tend to mix and match our ingredients and adapt our recipes to suit our own tastes. The majority of our food is standard American or Arabic cuisine, and we occasionally throw in a little Asian cooking. These are ingredients we commonly use (but by no means everything) in our [...]
