Well, we’re still proud of Disney for making a stand on childhood obesity, but we still need to treat ourselves sometimes with a little sweetness. This Holiday Sugar Cookies Recipe is straight out of Walt Disney’s Swan & Dolphin restaurant & will [...]
Disney Bans Junk Food at Parks
The fun-for-all Disney company announced today that they will no longer be serving junk foods in their parks, worldwide. This new ban comes as the topic of childhood obesity is heating up, with help from people like celebrity chef Jamie Oliver. What’s off the menu? Well, hold your breath, it looks like burgers & chips [...]
Sweet Lamb Recipe from Algeria
Today being World Food Day with a concentration of the hungry in Africa, I thought we might take a minute to look at a north African recipe. This Sweet Lamb recipe from Algeria is certainly that, sweet. I love cooking this dish over rice at room temperature. Try this one out & let me know what you think. Ingredients: 1 lb lamb [...]
World Food Day 2006: Concentrating on Africa
Today is World Food Day. This special day has been celebrated each October 16 since 1945 when the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) was founded. The FAO theme for this year is “Investing in agriculture and food security.” Gawain Kripke is a senior policy advisor and describes why this day is important. “World Food Day is an occasion to [...]
How to Pick & Carve the Perfect Pumpkin
Having a carved pumpkin for the fall holidays is just fun, no matter who you are. But you must first know how to pick a good pumpkin for carving & here is a very helpful list we found on AllRecipes. Take a look: Thump a pumpkin–a ripe, hollow-sounding one will be easier to scoop out. Make [...]
It’s Finally Friday Buttermilk Cupcakes Recipe
It’s finally Friday & SlashFood has the right idea with a Buttermilk Cupcakes Recipe with chocolate frosting that is sure to make any weekend sparkle. You know how I am about good chocolate, and this cupcake recipe by Nicole Weston knows how to do it up right! Enjoy! Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups all purpose flour ½ [...]
Curry Egg Salad Recipe
Well, no matter how you make your eggs, in British inventor Simon Rhymes’ egg gadget or the traditional boiling method, this Curry Egg Salad recipe will never let you down. Enjoy & may your Thursday be as pleasant as the much-awaited Friday! Ingredients: 8 hardboiled eggs, diced Handful of cooked green beans, cut into bite-size bits Half a small red [...]
