September 2011
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Recipe - Gluten Free Fish and Chips
Full recipe over at http://www.foodista.com/blog/2011/09/30/gluten-free-fish-and-chips
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Wine chemical may bring cancer hope
An ingredient in red wine can stop breast cancer cells growing and may combat resistant forms of the disease, research suggests.
Resveratrol, a plant chemical found in grapes and red wine, blocks the cancer-fuelling effects of the female hormone oestrogen, studies have shown. It can also inhibit the growth of breast cancer cells that have become hormone resistant, say scientists…
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Recipe - Chicken Nugget Tacos
Full recipe found over at http://blogs.babble.com/family-kitchen/2011/09/30/chicken-nugget-tacos/
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Lift the cloak of secrecy around this E coli...
An eight-month outbreak of an uncommon type of E coli food poisoning left 250 people ill and one dead, with cases continuing to emerge until July of this year – but the public has only been told now. After six months of investigation by the Health Protection Agency, which has only just acknowledged the outbreak, the infection has ultimately been linked to people handling loose raw leeks and...
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Mouldy and out-of-date food found in kitchens of...
FOOD that was unfit for human consumption was found in the kitchens of two Hampshire pubs, a court heard.
Some was mouldy, some out-of-date, and raw and cooked meats were kept together, inspectors discovered.
Now the owner of both pubs has been fined £9,500…
Full article over at the Daly Echo website ► http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/...
10 of the best fish restaurants in Istanbul
Full article over at http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2011/sep/14/10-best-fish-restaurants-istanbul-city-guide
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Why gloomy Stephanie Flanders, the BBC's high...
I had a meeting with my financial adviser on Tuesday about pension planning and have been cooking ever since. My financial adviser used to be a woman called Susan; now, it’s a businesslike duumvirate called Anthony and Matthew. You could talk shoes with Susan (dazzlingly shod herself), which makes for merriness and a sense of sisterhood. But the pairs of eyes boring into me over my petty private...
How to forage
It’s free, it’s fun and it’s very, very tasty, so get foraging, says Alys Fowler
Full article over at http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/8744688/How-to-forage.html
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Five minute food recipes that are both fast and...
Check out these tasty treats including
Noodles with teriyaki sauce and smoked duck
Soft polenta with parmesan and prosciutto
Quesadillas with avocado, salt and lime
Spicy tom yam soup
Over at ► http://www.telegraph.co.uk/foodanddrink/foodanddrinkvideo/five-minute-food/5159585/Five-minute-food-thats-both-fast-and-delicious.html
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Recipe - New Orleans Old Sober - Yakamein Soup →
1 (3 to 4 pound) stewing beef roast (chuck, chuck tender, round, rump) 4 to 5 quarts of water 2 tablespoons of Better than Bouillon Beef Base 1 teaspoon of Lawry’s seasoned salt 2 teaspoons of Slap Ya Mama, or your favorite Cajun/Creole seasoning, or to taste 1 teaspoon of onion powder 4 tablespoons of canola oil Salt and pepper, to taste 1 pound of spaghetti noodles 8 hard boiled eggs, peeled (or...
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Serious Comfort Food: 12 Awesome Recipes to Enjoy...
Check out these comfy comfort food over at http://blogs.babble.com/family-kitchen/2011/09/27/serious-comfort-food-12-awesome-recipes-to-enjoy-this-fall/
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Recipe - Food Truck Eats at Home: Gyros!
Recipe over at http://blogs.babble.com/family-kitchen/2011/09/26/food-truck-eats-at-home-gyros/
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4 Superfoods to Power Up Your Smoothie
Full article over at http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/joy-mccarthy/4-superfoods-to-power-up-_b_924632.html
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10 Foods To Prevent Osteoporosis
Full article over at http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2011/09/21/foods-prevent-osteoporosis_n_974429.html
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Q&A: What We Learned Skipping Supermarkets and...
“Last October, Rachel Hoff and Tom Ferguson embarked on an experiment in hyper-locavore healthy eating. For the next 12 months, the couple from Vallejo, Calif., wouldn’t set foot in a grocery store or restaurant. Their family’s diet would consist entirely of non-processed foods gathered from farmers markets, a local sustainable food-buying club, and their own quarter-acre...
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Not sure why this is a news flash ► "A Healthy...
“Compared to traditional home cooking, fast food is more immediately gratifying and pleasurable and, well, faster to prepare and consume, from beginning to end. But no matter what some people say (particularly right after a pricey run to the grocery store), dinner prepared by McDonald’s isn’t cheaper than dinner prepared at home…”
Full article over at...
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Is Junk Food Really Cheaper?
“… the alternative to junk food is not grass-fed beef and greens from a trendy farmers’ market, but anything other than junk food: rice, grains, pasta, beans, fresh vegetables, canned vegetables, frozen vegetables, meat, fish, poultry, dairy products, bread, peanut butter, a thousand other things cooked at home — in almost every case a far superior alternative…” - Mark...
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Cooking With Wine
A recipe that calls for wine may create doubt for home cooks who don’t know the fruit of the vine all that well. Will you ruin your chicken dish if you use red when the recipe calls for white? And is your favourite fruity moscato appropriate for shellfish..?
For the answers and the full article check out http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/homestyle/cooking-with-wine-20110927-1kuqr.html
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Wine Review: What to serve with parmesan dishes
Find out over at http://www.telegraph.co.uk/foodanddrink/wine/8769123/Wine-Review-What-to-serve-with-parmesan-dishes.html
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7 Healthy Recipes To Detox From Summer Vacation
Check out all 7 of these deelish recipes over at http://blogs.babble.com/family-kitchen/2011/09/26/7-healthy-recipes-to-detox-from-summer-vacation/
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More young people turn to food banks due to...
Thousands more young people are turning to food banks because they can’t afford to feed themselves or their families.
The Trussell Trust which runs the UK’s only national network of food banks says it is seeing more 16 to 30-year-olds through its doors.
Paddy Haines, 28, turned to a food bank for help when his hours as a chef were cut…
Full story and video over at...
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Trendy Food Trucks Not Allowed Downtown
Rochester, N.Y. – The food truck scene in Rochester has yet to take off for one major reason – the large, fancy food trucks made popular by Food Network’s “The Great Food Truck Race” are not allowed downtown…
Full article over at http://www.13wham.com/news/local/story/food-trucks-rochestre/9Mf5D0RJDkSCoLxQzB06IQ.cspx
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'The Chew' review: ABC's new daytime food talk...
“The Chew” should be a little easier to swallow.
ABC’s much-hyped afternoon food talk show, “The Chew,” premiered Monday, and it doesn’t go down as easily as ABC would have liked…
Full story over at http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv/2011/09/26/2011-09-26_the_chew_review_abcs_new_daytime_food_talk_show_tough_to_swallow.html
More young people turn to food banks due to...
The Trussell Trust which runs the UK’s only national network of food banks says it is seeing more 16 to 30-year-olds through its doors.
Paddy Haines, 28, turned to a food bank for help when his hours as a chef were cut.
“We had to pay the rent, the gas and electric and after that there was none left for food,” he says…
Full story and news article over at...
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30 Vegan Recipes Featuring Fall Food Favorites
Check out all 30 over at http://blogs.babble.com/family-kitchen/2011/09/25/30-vegan-recipes-featuring-fall-food-favorites/
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Recipe - Wild Mushroom Soup
This is an unusual soup. There is no fried base at the beginning, instead the potatoes are just boiled with mushrooms and garlic then topped with cooked mushrooms. Use any wild mushrooms you find or buy. The result is excellent…
Full recipe over at http://www.telegraph.co.uk/foodanddrink/recipes/8783883/Wild-mushroom-soup-recipe.html
"Easy Chinese: San Francisco" Uses Our Town Like a...
Full story over at http://blogs.sfweekly.com/foodie/2011/09/easy_chinese_san_francisco_use.php
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Nigel Slater's cheese recipes
A couple of cheesy recipe’s of Nigel’s over at http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2011/sep/18/nigel-slater-mozzarella-goats-cheese
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Recipe - Roasted Carrots with Sesame Ponzu...
Full recipe found over at http://steamykitchen.com/18590-roasted-carrots-with-sesame-ponzu-vinaigrette-recipe.html
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Kosher cuisine: Beyond the bagel
Traditional Jewish food is homely, hearty and intended to be shared. Now foodies of all faiths are joining the feast…
Full article over at http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/features/kosher-cuisine-beyond-the-bagel-2358667.html
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Could you eat on $30 a week?
That is the reality for the more than 40 million Americans who rely on food stamps. According to the Food Research and Action Center the average food stamp allotment is just $30 per week…
Full article over at http://eatocracy.cnn.com/2011/09/21/could-you-eat-on-30-a-week/
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Recipe - Garden herb chicken
Full recipe over at http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/food/article-2040437/Recipe-day-Garden-herb-chicken.html
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Recipe - Pasta con le sarde
Full recipe found over at http://www.telegraph.co.uk/foodanddrink/recipes/8779724/Pasta-con-le-sarde-recipe.html
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Filling the void - eating after a funeral →
It’s a year yesterday that my father passed away and grief sure does have an effect on your appetite.
Full article over at http://eatocracy.cnn.com/2011/09/17/filling-the-void-eating-after-a-funeral/
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