Food & Drink
FinanceArchive for August, 2006
Alton Brown is Feasting on Asphalt
Wednesday, August 9th, 2006I used to regularly watch Alton Brown’s Good Eats on Food Network. I nearly went so far as to create my own homemade smoker out of a couple of flower pots as he did on a particular episode. I generally enjoy Alton’s scientific, yet theatrical approach to food. Of all the cooking shows I watch, [...]
Sea Salt Will Make You a Better Cook
Tuesday, August 8th, 2006Sea salt is a simple addition to my cooking repertoire that really elevates my cooking to the next level. It adds a nice finishing touch my dishes by delivering a coarse and unexpected texture.
Sea salt generally refers to unrefined salt derived directly from evaporated seawater which receives very little processing. Since manufacturers of sea salt [...]
Mediterranean Chicken Wrap Recipe
Saturday, August 5th, 2006I would classify my diet as mostly Mediterranean in nature. The traditional Mediterranean diet makes liberal use of fruits, vegetables, beans, pasta, rice, cereals and other grains; only moderate amounts of protein from fish, poultry and red meat; and the near-exclusive use of olive oil.
This recipe is a great example of an easy and healthy [...]
Eat An Apple To Suppress Your Hunger
Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006I eat an apple every day at 9 AM. I normally do my workout in the morning and every day like clockwork I start having hunger pains at about 8:30 AM. I choose an apple because it does a great job of controlling my hunger and getting me through to my next meal. I [...]
