5 years ago
Cheese
Aging time of cheddar cheese determins the mildness and sharpness of it. The longer it ages, the sharper it gets!
Read more →
An Interview with French-Canadian Artist: Corneille
The brother hails from French-Canada and looks the part. But his soul and spirit is deeper than most can even imagine. His painful witness of genocide in his native Rwanda and his evolution into a star in France and Canada, make for an incredible story. Melodi...
Read more →
calorie fat equation
Fat has 9 calories per gram. Carbs have 4, protein also has 4 and alcohol has 7. Did you know that?
Read more →
oils
Most of the fat we should consume should come from fish, nuts & veggie oils. Limit solid fats like butter, stick margarine & lard. Daily allowances for oils range from 5-7 teaspoons for adults.
Read more →
Mousse
Mousse is a French term meaning "froth" or "foam," which is a rich, airy dish that can be sweet or savory, hot or cold. Fluffy desserts are due to the addition of whipped cream or beaten egg whites and fortified with gelatin!
Read more →
Cherry Liqueur
Cherry liqueur is a a sweetened cordial using cherries. It can be used in cocktails in lieu of Brandy, especially Sangria! 1 oz of this cordial has 103 calories and 11 grams of carbs!
Read more →
Green Tea Ice Cream For Days!
There are three things I crave all the time: espresso. dark chocolate. green tea ice cream.
I got hip to the latter a few years ago when Häagen-Dazs introduced it to the American market. Little did I know it was only to be a seasonal flavor. Naturally, I stoc...
Read more →
Pantalón (pan-tah-lohn)
(noun)
pants, pair of pants; trousers, pair of trousersWho wears the pants in your house? You can use los pantalones in the plural form to refer to pants or trousers. As with other clothes, llevar is to wear.
Read more →
"Daytime" TV Talk Show: Lemon Almond Flan Segment 5.29.09
On air cooking segment from May 29, 2009, on syndicated show where I made lemon almond flan. Live tapings are always fun, but sure do leave room for error! Note how we didn't have time to fully caramelize the sugar! I really wanted you all to see that proc...
Read more →
Maru Sushi Bar
[rating: 4.0/5]Last Visit: June '08
EDITED on July 1, 2009
I owe this restaurant a major upgrade and updated review. It's now become my 1st choice sushi spot in all of Atlanta. Not because they are down the street from me, rather because of all the sushi hou...
Read more →