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Fire, Flavor...And Steam?

posted July 23, 2010 in A BBQ Nation

We recently had the opportunity to try out some all natural burger grilling planks from Fire & Flavor, makers of a variety of planks, cedar papers, rubs, brines, and other good things. Now we at Smoke In Da Eye are huge fans of grilling plan (read full article)

5 iPhone Apps For Foodies

posted July 22, 2010 in Cook Eat Love

Better Eating Through Technology As the first smart phone of its kind, the iPhone has been a trend setter when it comes to mobile networking, productivity and interaction. It’s a great phone as well as a great web browsing device, but the real (read full article)

Play The Kiwi Game: Hopefully New Zealand Is Closer Than A Dream Away.

posted July 12, 2010 in Nibbles of Tidbits

This Kiwi wannabe is burstin’ at the seams with excitement over ZESPRI’s Kiwi A-Go-Go Bloggers’ Contest.  The possibility of winning a Trip for 4 to New Zealand put me over the edge.  Inspired by the true stars of the contest (Kiwi and (read full article)

Staying in Love When He’s Never Home

posted June 05, 2010 in Beautiful Life

by Melissa Chapman You have a strong relationship and a busy, happy family. But he travels constantly for business and you’re getting tired of it. How do you cope with it? First: Know that you are not alone. Read on for some friendly (read full article)

An Invitation Gets the Party Started

posted May 24, 2010 in Essentially Entertaining

You’re inspired to host a gathering - - there’s an occasion in mind – perhaps a theme – and you’re ready to set the wheels in motion to entertain guests… What’s next? The invitation – the tool used by a host to communicate to a pot (read full article)

Food & Faith Challenge: Globalization

Today’s topic is globalization. No guest poster, you’re stuck with me It’s something I feel passionately about, because I have had the privilege of visiting farmers in the developing world and saw firsthand how globalization affe (read full article)

Picnic Activities for Kids

posted May 21, 2010 in Picnic Food Ideas

Picnic Activities for Kids Picnics are perfect activities for the entire family – children and adults alike. Not only is there great food, but there is also the prospect for fun-filled activities that are guaranteed to entertain anyone, especially (read full article)

La retraite spirituelle (Ihtikaf)

posted May 14, 2010 in Recettes Maroc

Plusieurs musulmans se mettent en retrait spirituel (Ihtikaf) pendant ces dernières journées du mois de Ramadan en espérant, par la multiplication de prières et invocations, que leurs prières seront exaucées. Le but étant de se rapprocher d (read full article)

AMITRIPTYLINE- FOODS TO AVOID

posted May 07, 2010 in healthy foodish

One of my reader contacted through the Contact Us form and asked about which foods to be avoided while taking Amitriptyline. Amitriptyline is a drug that indicated for the treatment of major depression, as well as clinical or endogenous depression a (read full article)

Rustica To Debut At Fashion Island In June.

posted April 28, 2010 in Nibbles of Tidbits

Extraneous PRELUDE of Importance: Still working on technical issues in relation to the upload of new photos associated with our latest reports, thus opt to recite a Press Release we received.  By posting this we hope NOT to encourage the dumping of (read full article)

Mathur food festival at Fire, The Park, New Delhi

posted April 24, 2010 in India - Food & Travel Guide

Often labeled “sharabi-kebabi” or “adhe Mussalman” (half Muslim) because of their gastronomic adventurousness, the Mathur-Kayasthas have always considered themselves to be sophisticates, well versed in matters cultural—and culinary. Often, (read full article)

Taste-hopping: press previews at Lizarran and Beba, dessert with Pichet Ong at Village Tart

posted April 20, 2010 in The Lunch Belle

From chorizo and green-pepper pinxtos - a Mediterranean twist on meatballs - to sharing dessert and a wine-cooler with Pichet Ong, Thursday evening was jam (+ food & drink) packed.  My adventure began with back to back "press previews" at Li (read full article)

Post Spring Holiday Meals

posted April 05, 2010 in Food For Thought

Everyone I know had one thing or another to celebrate this past weekend and with each celebration came a large holiday meal. For my family the celebration was Easter and there are now two things in my refrigerator in leftover abundance: eggs and ham. (read full article)

Taste Washington Seminars

posted March 25, 2010 in Wine and Beer of Washington State

The Grand Tasting of Taste Washington may be getting the most attention but Taste Washington Seminars offers education and interaction with some of rock stars of the Washington wine industry.  Where else can you wine and dine with the likes of Bob B (read full article)

John and Lisa Are Interviewing...Chef Fred Kellermann of Elements Cafe

When we started doing these interviews, we were hoping to come across chefs that had a unique perspective on their craft and their industry. Chef Fred Kellermann of Elements Cafe in Haddon Heights certainly has his own opinions, and is not afraid to (read full article)

Team J - Positive Change Through Teamwork

posted March 06, 2010 in Frugal Front Porch

It's been a little over a year since we received the news J was "on The Spectrum". The good news: he is on the high functioning end of The Spectrum and we're working a plan. The bad news: it was an extremely frustrating and long journ (read full article)

Gnocchi Chicken Tikka- Gnocchi Party

posted February 27, 2010 in Enriching Your Kid!

Talk about virtual interaction! Penny from Jeroxie anounced a virtual Gnocchi Party. I was eager to join in, the flavour was supposed to be Umami. I had no clue what I was in for! I had never made Gnocchi in my life nor heard of Umami flavour. Many t (read full article)

Book review: Wojcieck Jagielski – TOWERS OF STONE.

posted January 31, 2010 in Winesworld\'s Blog

Wojcieck Jagielski is a savvy reporter with a sharpened mind and unbending will to describe the Chechen struggle to gain freedom from the Russian government of today. He does not shy away from the complexity and bleakness of the Chechen predic (read full article)

Three Questions to Ask Yourself before Asking for a Favor

posted January 25, 2010 in Curious Notions

I saw this tweet from Ryan today and it reminded me of an interaction I had with someone in my life this weekend. This prompted me to share my list of three questions to ask yourself before you ask someone a favor. How close are you to your friend? (read full article)

Waiter, Is There Fungicide in My Soup?

posted January 15, 2010 in So You Want To Be a Banquet Manager

Scientists in Canada have developed a dipstick that measures levels of pesticides in food and beverages.The science of biomonitoring continues to develop new technologies to inform governments, industry and individuals about what chemicals get into t (read full article)

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