Category: Food & Recipes

GREAT OATCAKES RECIPE

December 8, 2007

A beautiful treat
Hello, my name is Christine, and I hate cooking
OK, it ain’t no secret. I don’t enjoy cooking. I take a lot of shortcuts to get it done as fast as possible. There are many who cannot even be in the kitchen with me, so blatantly do I corrupt the rules. I apologize in [...]

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A FAMILY’S FOOD FOR A WEEK : AROUND THE WORLD

December 1, 2007

      I received these pictures in an e-mail. Maybe you got the same one. I was fascinated. I still am. I keep opening the e-mail and looking at these photos. I’m putting them here to begin the celebration of gratitude and sharing that the next 3 weeks will bring to us.
      Look at the pictures with your kids. [...]

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DO NOT ASSUME SUPPLEMENTS ARE SAFE : 9 REASONS

November 25, 2007

Now here is a touchy subject! People seem to be strongly positioned on one side of this fence or the other. From my article on Foods That Fight Cancer, you know that I am in the ‘against’ camp.
My intention is NOT to challenge the medical community’s recommendations for iron supplements, or for folic acid for [...]

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BOOK REVIEW : FOODS THAT FIGHT CANCER - ONE BOOK EVERYONE MUST READ

November 17, 2007

Run screaming from the miracle drugs
Finding food advice that is reliable and founded on great research and common sense is as hard to find as makeup advice with the same attributes. Research has not discovered everything there is to know, not even close, but it’s not as far behind as people think.
Yes, it’s great to [...]

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MATCHA GREEN TEA TRUFFLES

October 29, 2007

       Ingredients
35 % Cream 100 g
Matcha Green Tea 8 g
White Chocolate 175 g (Use the best quality chocolate you can afford)
White Chocolate 350 g for rolling.
Bring the cream to a boil and remove from the heat. Add the tea to the cream and infuse for 5 minutes. Pour the cream over the 175 g of chopped [...]

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MATCHA TEA

October 29, 2007

I wish I liked Green Tea
Does anyone out there really like Green Tea? I know I’m supposed to like it. I’ve had lots of different ones. Some are less bitter, some are just undrinkable, but none are great. White tea is awarded the same comments.
I force them down and try not to think about the [...]

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I LOVE CHOCOLATE

October 12, 2007

Chocolate is not really a food for me. It’s a drug experience. It’s a chemical holiday. Thai food falls into the same category. When I eat it, I feel as though I’ve gone to another place. Nothing else in the food realm has this effect on me
Try the High Test!

I’m a dark chocolate fan. I [...]

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THE BEST REASON TO CARE WHAT YOU EAT

October 6, 2007

Take all the time you need 
       Changing what you eat takes a thousand small steps, just like exercise. I could never stick to diets where I had to measure, much less weigh, food. True growth must be gradual or it doesn’t happen. We need time for new ways and ideas to stick. 
      Choosing to be in a [...]

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