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Food humor found in the calabash bowl: Very funny!

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Food Marketing Enters A New Stage

Mr. Potato Head gets a makeover Looks like the potato crop in Toyland isn’t what it used to be. At the 2011 International Toy Fair last week, it was revealed that the upcoming Mr. Potato Head and his starchy spouse have dropped a few pounds and are now being marketed as Active Adventures of Mr. [...]

Diet is important to control Alzheimers Disease

Good Diets Fight Bad Alzheimer Genes Tuesday, February 15, 2011 TAU says diets high in fish oil have a beneficial effect in patients at risk Scientists today agree that there are five molecules that are known to affect or cause Alzheimer’s disease, which plagues an estimated five million Americans. The potency of these molecules is [...]

A list of ten foods u can cook in a coffee maker

Here are a few of the items listed.  Go to the leap at the bottom of the page…. Oatmeal Put two packets of instant oatmeal into the carafe. Add an individual packet of honey, an individual packet of fruit jam, and a pinch of salt. Put an herbal tea bag (e.g. orange flavored) into the [...]

Want to look better; research shows eating vegetables makes you more attractive

Researchers at the University of Nottingham say research shows eating vegetables makes you more attractive. Dr Ian Stephen who led the research believes eating carrots and tomatoes made you look better than a tan wouldDr Stephen explained: “Eating five more portions [of fruit and veg] ups your carotenoid levels giving your skin golden tones.” Carotenoids [...]

Farmers markets expand activity accross the country.

PLYMOUTH, Mass. — A steady stream of customers filled baskets and shopping bags with vegetables, cranberries, cheese, fresh-baked breads and pies while chatting with the dozen or so farmers selling goods in the visitor’s center of a local museum. It was a bitterly cold, gray December day, but for many, it felt just right for [...]

Did you say Chicken and Bean Burritos?

Chicken and Bean Burritos Ingredients 1/2 cup brown rice 2 cloves garlic; 1 smashed, 1 minced Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper 1/2 pound (about 2 cups) frozen diced butternut squash, thawed 1 cup shredded rotisserie chicken, skin removed 1 15-ounce can black beans 1 cup grape tomatoes 1/2 cup fresh cilantro 1/4 cup pickled [...]

Mashed potatoes with garlic!

Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes Servings: 6 Prep Time: 5 Cook Time: 35 If you’re roasting garlic, you might as well roast more than one head…you can use the rest for other recipes (it will store in the refrigerator for a few days) or just spread the soft, warm, mellow garlic over toasted baguette. Ingredients: 1 [...]

Anti-Aging Lifestyle

Go here for the full article: If You Want to Age Gracefully, Don’t Eat This Adopt the Anti-Aging Lifestyle Of all the healthy lifestyle strategies I know of that can have a significant impact on your longevity, normalizing your insulin and leptin levels is probably the most important. And that means modifying your diet to [...]

Factory Farming? Egg Recall!

World wide recall of eggs from the US. As hundreds of millions of eggs get recalled over salmonella fears, The Daily Beast talks to farmers and food activists about what went wrong—and finds 9 reasons to remain concerned from here on. It’s one of the country’s worst food-safety recalls, with more than 380 million eggs [...]