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- Understanding the need for food storage for emergency - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2013 from Daniel CarlsonWith departmental stores working round the clock and 365 days a year, you can get the supplies you need anytime and there seems no need for food storage for emergency but the reality is that these stores become dysfunctional when normal is disrupted. The stores work only when everything is ...
Views: 816 - Food for survival when your food security is in danger - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2013 from Daniel CarlsonFood for survival is not the meal that you cook at your home. It is packaged food that you can store at home for use in emergent times. When your food security is in danger, when there is nothing available to eat at home and when you don’t have access to normal supplies; you can survive on ...
Views: 684 - Poached Eggs Over Sautéed Greens - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2013 from George MateljanEnjoy vegetables for breakfast! In many parts of the world vegetables are a regular part of a healthy breakfast. This Healthiest Way of Eating dish not only tastes great, but it contains only 130 calories and provides a wealth of health-promoting nutrients. Prep and Cook Time: 25 minutes ...
Views: 1635(3 votes) - Explore The World Of Non-Vegetarian Indian Food Recipes - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2013 from Nikita VermaThere is no qualm about the fact that people love being a foodie, most of them. Apart from clothes and shelter, food is the third most necessary element that actually bonds people from all regions of the world. And, one cannot find a better example than India where the world of foods is so vivid ...
Views: 1037 - Simple Cake Recipes Have an Appetizing Time - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2013 from Nikita VermaCake, this is such an item that is loved by almost every individual. The name itself is so relishing that it waters our mouth. These days, it has become a tradition to get cakes on birthdays and on every simple or special occasion like an anniversary or just a small get together. You can find a ...
Views: 1077 - Food for backpacking delicious and nutritious meal for outdoor enjoyment - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2013 from Forsberg LarryOutdoor enthusiasts would be delighted to know that they have access to ready-to-use meal that they can use during their outdoor adventures. This meal called food for backpacking has many advantages over regular home cooked meal. Its first and the greatest advantage are its long lasting ...
Views: 808 - Packaged meal as outdoor camping equipment - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2013 from Forsberg LarryPacked food is outdoor camping equipment that can save your life, if you happen to meet an emergency. For instance take rough weather conditions that not only spoil your vacation plans but also make you take shelter in your vehicle. In this situation, you can consume the packed food and wait for ...
Views: 775 - Long Term Foods for survival in emergent situations - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2013 from Forsberg LarryLong Term Foods as the name suggests are food items prepared to be kept for months. It is special meal meant for use in emergent conditions emerging out of a natural calamity or a manmade situation. This meal is different as it is prepared with a scientific process. Its specialty is that it ...
Views: 692 - Properties of food for survival - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2013 from Forsberg LarryHave you ever thought of keeping food for survival at home? On looking around, you could find many reasons to equip your home for emergency that can knock on your door anytime without prior warning. You might face a natural calamity or a manmade trouble. Or you might find yourself in house ...
Views: 723 - The Search for Corporate Caterers - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2013 from Stephen JohnHere’s a simple guide to help you search and find corporate catering service for your next business function. Ask around. Find out about corporate caterers through friends, family, and acquaintances who have used private catering service in the past. Compile a list of suggested names that ...
Views: 730 - Roasted Carrot And Ricotta Gnocchi Pasta - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2013 from Sabina NovakHow to prepare roasted carrot and ricotta gnocchi pasta with herbed butter? It can be prepared with just a little effort. Carrots are an undervalued ingredient in the kitchen. We serve them on platters of crudites, toss them into boiling broth, or arrange them around a roasting chicken or ...
Views: 953 - Quickest Healthy Food Recipes For Kids - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2013 from Nikita VermaGenerally, kids are very much choosy when it comes to their food. They don’t choose their food depending upon how healthy it is, instead the look, smell and taste matter the most. Therefore, it is a challenge for parents to make something that meet kid’s expectations and health requirement ...
Views: 1075 - How to Be the Best Caterer You Can Be - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2013 from Stephen JohnPeople who succeed in business often say that the secret to their success is simple and that is because they love what they do. They tirelessly put in a lot of effort and attention and never think about the negatives. Isn’t it true that when you are passionate about something, you don’t really ...
Views: 740 - Indian Recipes That You Can Try At Home - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2013 from Nikita VermaIndia is enormously popular for its historical monuments, rich culture, colorful festival, natural beauty and certainly, for food. Indian food is known for its eye-feasting appearance and delicious taste. If you like spicy and amazing vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, our Indian recipes can ...
Views: 1102 - Delicious Chocolate Recipes to Make the Day Special - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2013 from Nikita VermaThe word ‘chocolate’ itself is enough to bring curves on everyone’s faces. There is a wide variety of chocolate available on the market such as dark chocolate, mild chocolate, Swiss chocolate, etc. to meet requirement of each segment. If you want to try hand at some simple chocolate recipes, ...
Views: 924 - Basic Facts about Wines - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2013 from Stephen JohnWine is often referred to as an acquired taste. Not everyone can appreciate the taste, aroma, and intricacies of wine at first, which makes learning about it and discovering new varietals an interesting journey for beginners and avid wine drinkers. Learning about wine is like getting to know a ...
Views: 903 - Healthy Vegetable Recipes for Picky Eaters - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2013 from Nikita VermaIt’s not at all an easy task to keep you healthy and fit. Our busy and hectic lifestyle does not allow us to pay attention to what we are eating and whether it is good for our health or not. We are sharing some healthy vegetable recipes to help you keeping yourself healthy and provide your body ...
Views: 1035 - Baked Rigatoni Type Of Pasta With Smoked Mozzarella - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2013 from Sabina NovakGot little ones (or adults) who won’t try to eat eggplant? I actually do, however they eat this since it’s entertaining, as well as tasty. Pretty much every bite consists of long, stringy stretches of gooey smoked cheese. A good time to make this particular southern Italian influenced meal is ...
Views: 1088 - Quick Vegetarian Recipes to Keep You Healthy - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2013 from Nikita VermaVegetarian food is not only good for your health, but it also tastes well. People in large number are giving up non-veg and adopting vegetarian food to keep them healthy and protect animals. There are a large number of Indian vegetarian recipes available on the internet which is cooked in ...
Views: 904 - Why You Should Prefer Food Websites Over Traditional Cookbooks - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2013 from Stephen JohnThere is no question to the benefits offered by traditional cookbooks. Cookbooks have been around for thousands of years, and your mom and her mom definitely enjoyed having one as a cooking partner. However, in this age of computers and the internet, it only seems reasonable that food enthusiast ...
Views: 621 - Reliable source of emergency food supply - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2013 from Daniel CarlsonIn winter there is now everywhere and in summer the weather becomes too hot to lead a normal life. These are some of the examples of situation for which you need to look for a trustworthy source of emergency food supply. What is your source for emergency food supply? If you are relying on ...
Views: 653 - Benefitting from emergency food storage - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2013 from Daniel CarlsonFor emergency food storage, you need packaged meals. Calculate your food need and buy meals packets from a reliable supplier. Stock the packets at a safe place at your home and consume the stocked meals as and when required. If there are no exigencies during the life of the packed meals, you ...
Views: 704 - Packaged meals for emergency food preparedness - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2013 from Daniel CarlsonThere are many advantages of stocking packaged meals at home and since this meals can be stored for long period, you can buy enough packets for emergency food preparedness for months. Emergency food preparedness stands for food security. You stock raw vegetables keeping your future ...
Views: 708 - Packaged meal as best camping food - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2013 from Daniel CarlsonThird and the greatest advantage of packaged meal is that it can be stored for long time. One more advantage that you would like to know is that best camping food comes in all flavors. Camping is a nice recreational activity. You stay in a makeshift home away from the crowd and all the hustle ...
Views: 909 - Moroccan Eggplant with Garbanzo Beans - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2013 from George MateljanThis dish is a great example of how tasty and nutritious a vegetarian dish can be. One serving provides 166% of the Daily Value (DV) for molybdenum, 119%DV for vitamin C, 64% DV for manganese, and 62% DV for fiber. Prep and Cook Time: 35 minutes Serves 4 Ingredients: • 1 large onion cut ...
Views: 963 - 5-Minute Raspberry Almond Parfait - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2013 from George MateljanThe combination of raspberries and almonds makes a delicious dessert. Prep and Cook Time: 5 minutes Serves 2 Ingredients: • 8 oz (1 cup) low-fat vanilla or soy yogurt • 1/2 tsp almond extract • 2 TBS honey • 1 pint raspberries • 1 TBS sliced almonds • Optional: grated dark ...
Views: 1959(2 votes) - How to make Quick and Healthy Gluten Free Recipes - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2013 from Mr. Paul MasonGluten is a protein component that is found in wheat flour and is responsible for the chewy feel of the flour made delicacies. It is a component that helps the wheat related products like the barley and rye rise and put the end products in shape. It is also responsible for holding the bread or ...
Views: 764 - Easy Chicken Recipes to Save Your Time - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2013 from Nikita VermaYou will hardly find a non-vegetarian person who does not like chicken. Chicken is all time favorite and rules everyone’s heart. Whether you are celebrating any occasion or just enjoy the weekend, chicken always topped the list. So, when chicken is in such a huge demand, how come chicken recipes ...
Views: 979 - Easy and Delicious Homemade Cake Recipes - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2013 from Nikita VermaAny celebration without cake seems incomplete. Whether it is birthday party, anniversary or any achievement, cake is must for all the occasion. There are some cakes that you can cook at home on your own and feed your family with healthy home-made cakes. You can try simple cake recipes as they do ...
Views: 1137 - Emergencies preparedness include food security in your emergency program - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2013 from Forsberg LarryWhen it comes to emergencies preparedness, people start talking about their investments, bank account details and valuables and cash-in-hand but little do they know that cash and credit card can work only in the case of financial problems. They won’t work, if normal life is derailed. In this ...
Views: 654 - Canned meats for non-vegetarian food lovers - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2013 from Forsberg LarryCanned meats as the name suggests are packed non-vegetarian recipes but these recipes are different from restaurant meals and your delicious home cooked dishes. This non-vegetarian recipe is prepared for long term use like six months and more. It can kept for a certain time period and can be ...
Views: 731 - Food for backpacking Several tips to get the job done! - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2013 from Forsberg LarryFood for backpacking should have following properties. First it should be nutritious and also has a great taste. Second it should be stored for long term use. Third it should come in ready-to-use form and fourth it should be suitable for people of all ages. When going out for camping, you should ...
Views: 675 - Survival food emergency food security in emergent times - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2013 from Forsberg LarryIn case of an exigency, it is the food security that one thinks of. When normal life is disturbed and there is nothing available to eat, you have to rely on stocked vegetables and prepared meal. Survival food emergency is the only help for people stuck in exigencies.“This is no ordinary meal as ...
Views: 685 - Check Out The Good Dinner Recipes For A Sumptuous Dinner With Great Taste And Quality - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2013 from Krishna KumarA healthy food recipe comprises all the necessary nutrients of carbohydrates proteins and fats in correct amount. Continue reading this article to enjoy new dinner recipes. Food is the most important part of life. Lunch and dinner are the two heavy meal items for human beings. There are ...
Views: 900 - Fettuccine Type of Pasta With Savoy Cabbage And Cream - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2013 from Sabina NovakIt is only in recent years that I have developed a rather intense affection for caraway seeds (though I have always liked the flavor in a good pastrami on rye). My mother did not cook with caraway and, indeed, you would think this assertive spice would be out of place in an Italian pasta dish. ...
Views: 788 - With Easy Cooking Recipes For Kids Now Make The Best Food In Less Time And Great Taste - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2013 from Krishna KumarCooking is in itself an art, which is now becoming a common area of interest between adults and kids alike. Continue reading this article for healthy and easy cooking recipes. Food preparation means getting the food ready for eating. It is a skill that requires considerable practice. Food is ...
Views: 949 - Sweet Saffron Rice-Delight - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2013 from Nikita VermaWant to experiment more with your rice recipes. Browse the internet for more simple rice recipes and Indian rice recipes and make your menu more enticing. Sweet saffron rice recipe Ingredients: • 1 cup basmati or long grain rice • 2 tablespoons ghee or butter • 1 3/4 cup water • 2 ...
Views: 1017 - Heath-i-licous recipes for your party menu - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2013 from Nikita VermaDo you find it hard to decide a dinner party menu? Explore the internet and learn about awesome healthy food recipes and prepare a stunning party dinner. Many people avoid eating at parties as they are heavy and not do heavy but now you can easily find various varieties of healthy food recipes ...
Views: 1041 - 10 Ways to Use Cajun Seasoning, BBQ Seasoning and Moroccan Seasoning - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2013 from Mr. Paul MasonThe use the Cajun seasoning in every day’s recipe is now becoming a common thing for many households. A lot of people are now looking for ways to giving their meals a heartier feel that will excite all that take them. Besides using this seasoning from the Cajun community that has spread from ...
Views: 2611 - Baked Potato with Rosemary and Mushroom Sauce - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2013 from George MateljanAdd mushrooms to your traditional baked potato for extra flavor and nutrition and enjoy its rich source of vitamin C, potassium, and manganese. Prep and Cook Time: 1hr 15 min Serves 4 Ingredients: • 4 medium baking potatoes, such as russet • 1/4 cup dried porcini mushrooms • 1/2 ...
Views: 1885(2 votes) - Low-calorie chicken recipes for dinner - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2013 from Nikita VermaMake your dinner more sumptuous for your guests with easy chicken recipes. Learn quick chicken recipes and prepare various chicken recipes for dinner and lunch. Chicken Tacos with Charred Tomatoes INGREDIENTS • 2 plum tomatoes, cored • 8 ounces boneless, skinless chicken breast, ...
Views: 913 - Vegetable recipes for party menu - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2013 from Nikita VermaTired of cooking same menu again and again. Make your menu interesting, try different vegetable recipes and add flavor and nutrition in your lunch and dinner. There are various easy vegetable recipes, learn it and cook healthy vegetable recipes for your friends and family. Potatoes Plus ...
Views: 762 - Special desserts for special occassions - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2013 from Nikita VermaGive a perfect touch to your party with special dessert recipes. Try these easy dessert recipes and make your party menu more fantasric. Learn simple dessert recipes from the internet and cook fabulous desserts. Fruit Crumbler Ingredients • 2 apricots - stoned and sliced • 1 pear - ...
Views: 1436 - Chunky chocolate recipe - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2013 from Nikita VermaThe mysterious brown color and enticing smell of chocolate dies it magic to all age groups. It is simply impossible to resist the taste of chocolate and with the growing number of culinary blogs now it is possible for people to learn easy chocolate recipes. These simple chocolate recipes will ...
Views: 1028 - Dinner time recipes - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2013 from Nikita VermaIt's time to make your dinner more nourishing and tasty with Indian dinner recipes. Whether you are looking for quick dinner recipes, vegetarian or non-veg recipes the internet is the best place to find the dinner recipes of your choice. Dhaniya Murgh Ingredients • 1200 gm chicken ...
Views: 1281 - MINI CHERRY CREAM CAKE - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2013 from Nikita VermaMake your parties and get together more fabulous for your guests with cake recipes. This festival season try various easy cake recipes from the internet and sharpen your cooking and baking skill with easy cake recipes. MINI CHERRY CREAM CAKE Ingredients • 1 recipe Eggless vanilla sponge ...
Views: 877 - Healthy vegetarian dishes for lunch - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2013 from Nikita VermaThe charm of the vegetarian recipes is spreading all over the world and now more and more people are including healthy vegetarian recipes in their menu. Learn various vegetarian recipes as there are many blogs that share recipes for veg. Follow them and learn quick veg. Dishes, If you are ...
Views: 856 - Indian food: delightful treasure - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2013 from Nikita VermaIndian recipes are famous all over the world and the popularity of the Indian food recipes is getting accepted in all parts of the world. The enticing flavor of Indian spices and various recipes will surely add flavor to your menu. Whether you want to plan a small get-together or a big corporate ...
Views: 842 - Emergency food kits for outdoor enthusiasts - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2013 from Daniel CarlsonWhen going out for camping, hunting and hiking, one should take enough food in the backpack. Food stands for packed meal that is ready-to-eat. The meal could be pizza, burger, home cooked dishes or survival food. Ideally you should opt for the last option that is survival food. This item has ...
Views: 761 - Packaged meal as best camping supplies - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2013 from Daniel CarlsonShould packaged meal include in best camping supplies? Outdoor enthusiasts should carry food packets for use in emergent times like losing your food items to animals, stuck in heavy downpour and your vehicle stopping abruptly. Mistake enthusiasts make is they carry more raw food than packed ...
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