Introduction The three gunas or qualities of Nature are sattva (purity or transcendence), rajas (activity and distraction), and tamas (inertia or ignorance). These qualities are present in all foods and have a profound influence on the mind and spiritual development. Tamasic foods are processed, artificial, devitalized, overcooked, or putrefied. Not […]
The history of the stock pot is not nearly as ancient as one would think. Cooking vessels were a very slow but necessary part of the evolution of humanity. While early man used reeds, turtle sheets, mollusks and the stomach from animals to heat their food, the evolution to pottery […]
Forget the latkes! This Thanksgiving, surprise family and friends with a fresh take on a holiday standard. Stephanie Pederson’s go-to recipe for Potato Kale Cakes highlights this review of the book. Stephanie Pedersen’s book “KALE: The World’s Most Powerful Super Food,” published by Sterling Press is dedicated to the super […]
If you’re like me, you have the best intentions when it comes to cooking meals for yourself and your family, but it seems that time gets away from you and you end up deciding to dine out instead. Eating out can be a time saver but it can also be […]
The most common problem among kids today is poor nutrition when it comes to food intake. Since we are now in a modern economy, foods are now processed with preservatives. Manufacturers do this to prolong the life of their products. Processed foods are high in sugar, fat and salt that […]
It seems that our days are getting busier, and it’s often hard to get a healthy and quick dinner recipe on the table at a reasonable time. Family dinners are an important part of the day and worth planning ahead to make sure there is a healthy quick dinner recipe […]
Starter recipes with seafood are becoming more popular, as people begin to experiment with different foods and flavors. Seafood starters can be incredibly impressive, and your guests will be amazed at your culinary skills. However, you want to ensure that you select a starter that can be prepared and made […]
Allergy is an over-reaction of the body when it comes in contact with certain foreign substances. It is also referred to as atopy and immediate hypersensitivity. It is acquired, which means that this medical condition has developed post-fetally and predictable, which means that its symptoms are known commonly. Its symptoms […]
While decorating a golf theme wedding can be relatively easy, it is much more difficult to think up ideas for the food and entertainment. Depending on how far you want to carry the golf theme, you will have to be creative so that you can keep both the golf lovers […]
For a healthy heart drinking a pint of milk a day can improve your hearts healthiness. This really is good news for all of us and especially for my family, and myself as I have always loved dairy products and have never skimped on them. I have only ever eaten […]
The George Foreman Grill is a revolutionary grilling machine that was introduced in the market in 1994. It was named after George Foreman, a famous world-class boxing champion who fought the legendary Muhammad Ali, among others. Many are thankful for the conception of the George Foreman Grill mainly because it […]
Food security is a concern all over the world and India is no exception. Given that 60% of the country’s population still lives below the poverty line. We can safely presume, there is a major chunk that cannot afford complete three square meals. The government since independence has been working […]
Deciding whether elder home care services or a nursing home is the right choice for your loved one is important when considering the best type and amount of care. Both options for senior care have their benefits and drawbacks. Cost is often a deciding factor, but so is the level […]
As fish go, Pollock has often only been considered an economical choice is a sea of high-end alternatives. Featured in recipes like Poor Man’s Lobster, which calls for your to boil it in salted water, sprinkle it with vinegar and then boil it again before serving it with melted butter, […]
If you’ve got problems with constipation, you need to know about the foods that relieve constipation. There are several changes that you can make to your diet in order to alleviate some of the symptoms of constipation. These simple changes can make a world of difference in your digestive health. […]
Suriname celebrates its Independence Day on the twenty fifth of November every year. The political history of Suriname was rife with rampant acts of slavery and untold torture on the local population. The presence of the nature gifted rivers contributed to the fertility of the Guyana plains. The fifteenth and […]
In Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual (Penguin Press, paperback edition January 2010, illustrated edition November 2011), Michael Pollan hopes to supply you with a back-to-basics food guide that you can read in 20 minutes, pore over and consider for hours, and then carry with you to restaurants and grocery stores […]
Spices are the secret of delectable Indian cuisines. These days, organic spices are more in demand as they are believed to be healthy for the consumers. Indian organic spices are widely appreciated and used at home as well as restaurants. These are a favorite with those who prefer rich and […]
Is it important to choose organic? Yes! Here are five reasons why. 1. Organic food is more nutritious. When produce is fed copious amounts of synthetic fertilizer, it grows bigger, brighter, and faster than organic produce. It experiences bionic, unnatural growth instead. The cells are packed with falsehoods – not […]
Hosting a baby shower is a fun and rewarding experience but finding baby shower party ideas can be a headache. If you keep the guest of honor in mind as you plan the party, you are sure to create a memorable and fun experience for her and all of the […]
Unique Fruits and Vegetables from Colombia Call yourself an experienced South American traveler? Here’s a quick little quiz for you. Read the description, then try to guess the name of the fruit or vegetable described. You can check your answers later in the article. Can You Guess The Names of […]
There are some foods that you must avoid to eat because they make you fat. In this article I give you a list of high fat foods. Perhaps you don’t know it but fat and fat is not the same. Goods fats vs. bad fats. You need to eat fats […]
PET FOOD MARKET The pet food market was valued at USD 74.9 billion in 2016. North America accounted for the largest share of over 35% of the global market in 2016. The second largest market is Europe, followed by Asia-Pacific with around 20% of the market share, thus, accelerating the […]
One of the most interesting things for a Restaurant Reviewer is having a pleasurable experience and then all of a sudden some unexpected thing occurs. After traveling around the United States and Canada for some 5-years I noticed that the service in some of the more respected restaurant chains was […]