Sushi is a Japanese dish, popular all throughout the world. Sushi lovers, young and old alike, mistakenly think Sushi refers to raw sea fish. Sushi actually means vinegar-flavored rice and the raw food accompanying it are called Sashimi.
Tattooed Fruits And Vegetables
People aren’t the only ones getting tattoos these days. Pretty soon you’ll see fruits and vegetables with writing on them in the grocery stores. Instead of using stickers, fruit and vegetable labelers will be carving out names and expiration dates from the skin.
Grilling Fruits Sumptuous Pineapples, Pears And Apples
Grilling meat and vegetables is a common thing, but grilling fruits is hardly as common, even though they are great to eat. Grilled fruit makes for a great dessert, and holds itself with great gusto as delicious side dishes or even appetizers. Moreover, no matter how exotic it sounds, it is pretty easy to prepare. But like all other effortless things grilling fruits too require you to fulfill few pre requisites.
Health Food
Does your kid often eat junk food? Chances are, the answer to that one is a resounding yes because, as all parents know, children everywhere in the world absolutely love junk food such as hamburgers, pizza, candy, soda and salty foods like potato chips and french fries. Like most parents, you probably want to wean your child away from junk food (or at least lessen his intake of it) and reinforce his diet with healthy food such as grains, vegetables, fruits and nutrient-rich f…
Buy Local Food To Reduce Food Miles
I have to admit, I am becoming obsessed with checking where my food comes from and this is driving my partner mad. Whether you are in the local market or a supermarket, it says South African apples, Israeli pears and peppers from Chile. You would think that the UK and USA does not produce any food, if this is the case then where has the billions of pounds gone that our two governments pay in farmers subsidies?
Cartoon Marketing Turns Healthy
Food forums have raised many a discussion on the “difficulty” to get kids to eat fruits and vegetables. Some parents respond saying their kids have no problem eating fruits and vegetables and like them, while others do look for ways to help their kids get the nutrition they need. The question has been raised whether or not societal stigmas are to blame for this problem of unhealthy eating by kids. Perhaps kids are just meeting expectations, or trying to fit in, by not “liking…
All About Peppers
Where did peppers come from?
Broccoli Salad Basics
Broccoli salad is a very versatile dish that can be made in an endless variety of ways. Here is a breakdown of the most popular ingredients and dressings.
1-Ingredients:
The first ingredient is of course fresh broccoli. 2 heads will do for an average sized salad. Chop the stem off and cut the flowerettes into bite sized pieces.
Next add some chopped vegetables. The favorites are onion, celery, carrots and cauliflower. Just add as much as you like until it looks like …
Storing Food – The Basics
This article covers sweet and simple methodologies to store fruits, vegetables, meats, dry goods, herbs, and spices. Ii also talks about straightforward explanations for why the methodologies work explaining the purpose and principle behind the action. Thus this article empowers the cook to keep food fresher longer, not binding them to silly rules or heresy.
Super Quick Pea Salads
Making a pea salad is quick and easy. Here is the basic recipe with some options to tweak it up a little.
If you’re putting a meal together and need something quick to go with it, a simple pea salad recipe may be the answer.
It’s very simple, just drain the water from a can of peas and put peas into a bowl. Add a little chopped vegetable and a tablespoon or so of mayonnaise and mix.
That’s the basic recipe, here’s a few suggestions to spice it up a little:
1 – Add…
The Right Vegetables For The Dieter
Opting for vegetables is probably all you’ll ever need to finally have a successful diet. Many find it hard to stick to a diet that requires small portions and what not.
Trends in Recipes and Cooking: Local with a Global Twist
Home cooks are discovering that cooking with locally grown fresh foods opens the door to a world of cuisines.