Cinnamon – A Natural Medicine

Cinnamon – A Natural Medicine

A Reblog  |  Published by Editorial Staff of MyHealthList.net  |  The magic stick of cinnamon can have astounding effects on human health. It is believed that in ancient times cinnamon was more expensive than gold. Its name has also been mentioned in the Bible. The well known herb is actually a bark of several trees … Continue reading »

ECHOmarket: Eco-sustainable, eco-friendly

ECHOmarket: Eco-sustainable, eco-friendly

By: Sherry Sorono-Panes  <||>  Shopping is a wonderful experience; and it can be so if you can find the right store; where that experience becomes a journey. It is the one reason first time customers keep coming back. And when they do, they learn and tell others.  Now you have a cult following that spread … Continue reading »

Chalupas:  Always a pleaser

Chalupas: Always a pleaser

By: Toninno Tuna Ingredients 2 Tonnino tuna fillets with jalapeño 1 bag tortillas for “chalupas” 1⁄2 an iceberg lettuce chopped into thin strips 1 red bell pepper julienned 1 green bell pepper julienned 1 onion thinly sliced 1 can small jalapeño peppers 1 cup yogurt sauce 1 natural yogurt 1⁄2 lemon (juice) 2 tablespoons olive … Continue reading »

Six Writing Lessons From The Garden

Six Writing Lessons From The Garden

A Reblog  |  By: Deborah Lee Luskin > I love to garden. It’s a meditative activity – something I can do while my mind freewheels. Last Sunday, I found myself thinking how preparing a small vegetable patch is like writing a book. Lesson 1: Writing is Solitary. For the first time in thirty years, I’m … Continue reading »

Tips for Growing a Kitchen Herb Garden

Tips for Growing a Kitchen Herb Garden

Growing and Using Culinary Herbs By: Marie Iannotti, Reblogged from: About.com Guide Probably the most popular herbs to grow and use are the culinary herbs. Herbs used for cooking and seasoning can be incorporated into your existing flower or vegetable beds, grown separately near the kitchen door or kept handy on the kitchen counter. Growing culinary … Continue reading »

Weekend Breakfast

Weekend Breakfast

Saturdays are wonderful. It defines the end of the week and we wish we can just have time for ourselves. But no, again the “to-do-list” which I started last week have grown twice and i needed some extra pad paper to add on to it. Yes, I still keep notes and I have a large … Continue reading »

Cooking for Spring in Green and White

Cooking for Spring in Green and White

There’s this period somewhere between winter and spring: the sun is out, weather is getting warmer, tulips are shyly showing their first leaves, but mounds of snow are still melting slowly. You feel for lighter, fresher food but can’t let go of comfort dishes yet. With spring coming more than a month early in Quebec, … Continue reading »

‘Sinuglaw, ginataang adobong manok, bangus al ajillo’–Carlos P. Romulo enjoyed these dishes; now you can, too

‘Sinuglaw, ginataang adobong manok, bangus al ajillo’–Carlos P. Romulo enjoyed these dishes; now you can, too

By Louie Cruz | Reblogged from Inquirer.net |  I arrived on a late Wednesday night and immediately basked in the posh, monochromatic black-and-white-themed restaurant, pristine amidst the other establishments lining up Jupiter Street in Makati. It is Romulo Café’s second branch, and the satisfying answer to the clamor of foodies in Makati wanting easier access … Continue reading »