Posted by in Uncategorized Originally posted on Cooking Up The Pantry:
As the northern hemisphere basks in the heat it has turned rather chilly here in Western Australia so we are loving slow roasts and some serious comfort food. This however isn’t slow cooking as I cheat and use left over cooked chook which saves on time and to…
For those of us watching our diet or trying to lower our cholesterol, we should avoid foods high in trans fats. Here are the worst: Spreads: shortening, stick or tub margarine Packaged foods: cake mixes and others all have several grams of trans fats per serving. If it says ‘hydrogenated’ or ‘partially hydrogenated’ it contains…Read more »
Posted by in cooking Here is a light but tasty cookie. You will need: 3/4 cup olive oil 1 cup sugar 1 egg 2 tsp. lemon extract 1/4 cup milk 2 cups flour 1 tsp. baking powder 3/4 tsp. salt 1/2 cup sliced almonds Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a bowl, add olive oil, sugar, egg, milk,…Read more »
Posted by in Uncategorized Originally posted on Ferrell's Travel Blog:
The earliest description of Canaan comes from an Egyptian literary text. In The Story of Sinuhe (see-NUU-hay) written in the 20th century B.C., a traveler tells of his pleasant stay in northern Canaan (possibly the Beka Valley of Lebanon). He describes the land as follows: Figs were in…
Posted by in Uncategorized Beautiful pictures. Thanks for sharing.
Posted by in Uncategorized Originally posted on Cooking Without Limits:
It’s lilac time in my town, so my garden smells like haven. This amazing color inspired me to make a lilac smoothie, healthy and simple, with a great taste. Ingredients: – 1/2 cup blueberries – 1/2 cup raspberries – 200 ml almond milk Directions: Place raspberries, blueberries and half…
I’ve heard from dieticians, doctors, and lecturers about cider vinegar and its magical properties. It helps lower blood sugar, helps with weight loss, and is a good cleansing source. Not many people can stomach the smell or the taste of cider vinegar though. Here is a tea recipe that isn’t too bad to swallow, but…Read more »
Posted by in cooking I was looking for something different to make and an old recipe of my mother’s slipped from one of my cookbooks. It sounded interesting so I thought I would share it. For the cookie dough, you will need these ingredients: 3 1/2 cups flour 1 tsp. baking soda 1/2 tsp. salt 1 cup of butter…Read more »
Posted by in Uncategorized Originally posted on Hundredpics:
The nest of ospreys is on a small island. There is a fallen tree with a big chunk of roots and soil and a hole through which the lens is put out. One could call it an organic hide. Yesterday there was three ospreys flying around. Looked like that there was…
Posted by in Uncategorized Christopher Martin Photography At the western edge of the Lamar Canyon at a small trailhead just above the river of the same name this fox was curled up under a sage bush. A small crowd had gathered, and under the watchful eye of a park ranger, had their cameras trained on the small patch of…Read more »
