Beef With Broccoli is a classic when it comes to chinese cooking. It makes a perfect plate for almost all occasions. Ingredients: 3/4 lb (375 g) lean beef, sliced thinly into bite-sized pieces Marinade for Beef: 1 egg 1/3 tsp (1.5 mL) salt 1 Tbsp (15 mL) cooking wine 1 Tbsp (15 mL) cornstarch (corn flour) 2 Tbsp water 1…
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The Mediterranean Diet What The Greeks Know About Healthy Cuisine
Is there a painless way to lower cholesterol and lose weight? Can you eat your way there? Oh sure, you might say; but wait, consider the merits of the Mediterranean Diet. Virgin olive oil may be the perfect replacement for butter and margarine. The Mediterranean Diet: What the Greeks Know about healthy cuisine “If you have health, you probably will…
Essential Oil Warnings
Essential oils should be used with caution. Essential oils are many times more potent than dried herbs. Just like any medicine, essential oils can be harmful if they are not used carefully or properly. Wear suitable gloves and eye and face protection when working with essential oils. Prior to mixing oils, be sure to read everything you can about the…
Long Live The Mediterranean Diet
The ancient Mediterranean civilization is rich with stories of grandeur and historic events. It is one of the most distinguished civilizations that have positively influenced other cultures around the world. The geographical location of the Mediterranean allowed its people to influence the other continents. The Mediterranean became a cauldron for cultures from Mesopotamia, India, and China. The history of the…
Not Quite Ready To Tackle Making Soap Here Are Some Intermediate Steps To Get You Started
If you haven’t tried making soap yet, maybe you’re looking for a few intermediate steps that can help you along the way. Many people are afraid to take that first step into soap making because of the big cautionary notes about using lye. After all, it is a caustic chemical that can be extremely dangerous if not handled properly. What…
How To Make Bubble Bath With Inexpensive Ingredients
The luxury of soaking in a hot bath is a great stress reducer for many women. By adding certain scents, bubble bath, and essential oils to the bath water, we can create a totally relaxing experience or energize ourselves once again, depending on the products we use. Unfortunately, many of the bath products available on the market are laced with…
How To Buy A Used Car
Think of buying a car as a game of poker, the seller is your opponent he may be bluffing he may not, but just as you would at a poker room in a casino you have to try to read the seller like you would in a poker room in a casino. Always remember to keep your eyes and ears…
Seven Pro S To Invest In The Iraqi Dinar
Iraq’s massive oil and gas reserves: Iraq has the largest gas and the second largest oil reserve in the world! That’s like having pure gold in your soil. The oil alone is good for $10 trillion. Do you think it will do the Iraqi dinar any good? $70 billion economy potential: With their oil and gas reserves, foreign investors, aid,…
Can Flaxseed Cure Cancer
The flax plant, an ancient crop, yields the fibre from which linen is woven, as well as seeds (linseed or flaxseed) and oil. The oil, also called linseed oil, has many industrial uses – it is an important ingredient in paints, varnishes and linoleum for example. Like olive, canola, and most other plant oils, flax seed oil is highly unsaturated…
Aromatherapy Essential Oils Seven Things You Should Know
Aromatherapy uses essential oils to treat medical conditions, to alleviate psychological ailments, for cosmetic purposes, and to reduce stress. The essential oils of aromatherapy have the power to enhance both your physical and mental state. Essential oils are extracted from living plants and trees. When essential oils are used appropriately, most can be used at home safely, enjoyably, and with…