Archive for August, 2009

Argentina Canned Cuisine Chef’s Series

Monday, August 31st, 2009 Posted in Food & Culture, Recipes, Travel and Leisure | No Comments »

I can’t talk enough about the versatility of corned beef! This canned food can be used in a multitude of dishes. I’ve used it in soups, pastas, sandwiches,… it just ... Read more..

Drumbeat: August 28, 2009

Friday, August 28th, 2009 Posted in Food & Culture, Recipes, Travel and Leisure | No Comments »

Recession Speeds Coal's Long-Term Decline HOUSTON - Declining industrial electricity demand and an abundance of cheap natural gas will threaten coal's status as the dominant U.S. fuel to generate electric ... Read more..

Japanese Curry King

Thursday, August 27th, 2009 Posted in Food & Culture, Recipes, Travel and Leisure | No Comments »

Fast food chain Sukiya has jumped on the “mega” size food bandwagon with its new Curry King dish: A 3X increase in rice and ... Read more..

Sarah Parr, part Renegade…

Thursday, August 27th, 2009 Posted in Food & Culture, Recipes, Travel and Leisure | No Comments »

I first noticed this author when Katiebabs reviewed her book Renegade, and have been curious about her ever since. As I mentioned earlier, I had been lucky enough to meet ... Read more..

DIY Beauty: goat’s milk & banana hand mask

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009 Posted in Food & Culture, Recipes, Travel and Leisure | No Comments »

Thursday, 27 August 2009Last week, I visited the goat’s farm with my son and as part of the tour, we were given goat’s milk. My son and I looked at ... Read more..