Posted on Sunday, 6th December 2009 by admin
Crimini mushrooms, a tan or brown variety of the common button mushroom, are rich in flavor and healthy nutrients. Facts about Crimini Mushrooms While mushrooms have been harvested from the wild for thousands of years, they have only been cultivated since the 1800s. They are now widely grown throughout the world. Crimini mushrooms, also known [...]
Posted on Saturday, 5th December 2009 by admin
Table sugar (sucrose) is a combination of glucose and fructose Darya Pino earlier this month posted at her Summer Tomato blog a video regarding high fructose corn syrup. The speaker in the video is pediatric endocrinologist Robert Lustig, M.D., of the University of California—San Francisco. In the U.S. between 1970 and 1990, consumption of high fructose corn [...]
Tags: Corn Syrup, Fructose Corn, Fructose Corn Syrup, Syrup
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Posted on Thursday, 3rd December 2009 by admin
I’ve often wondered about how to lose weight quickly, as I’ve always considered myself “a few pounds above my fighting weight”, but never really been able to motivate myself to start a diet and lose weight the traditional way. So I was pleasantly shocked and surprised when I jumped on the scales last week – [...]
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Posted on Wednesday, 2nd December 2009 by admin
Cooking doesn’t destroy much of olive oil’s healthy properties, according to registered dietitian Karen Collins in a recent guest post at CalorieLab. I’ve been wondering about this since olive oil plays such a prominent role in the Advanced Mediterranean and Ketogenic Mediterranean Diets. I use room-temperature olive oil on my salads and vegetables, but also use it to [...]
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Posted on Tuesday, 1st December 2009 by admin
The practice of rinsing kosher meat might seems strange to you. Is there some sort of spiritual impurity that must be washed off? The explanation is actually far more practical than that. The Biblical Source for Rinsing Kosher Meat People who keep the kosher laws follow all of the laws about making animals kosher that [...]
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