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French Canadian Thanksgiving Menu

This French Canadian Thanksgiving menu celebrates the autumn harvest with seasonal recipes. French winter holiday recipes.

How to Decorate Chocolate Strawberries

Chocolate-covered strawberries are a delicious and decadent way to celebrate any occasion, from a party to a romantic evening. If you have a little decorative flair and are not content with the look of a simple dipped strawberry, you may want to decorate it with nuts, sprinkles or chocolate designs.

The Healing Wonders Of Tea

Tea is the world’s most consumed beverage next to water. It is good for the body with many health benefits.

Rapid Detox Centers

Opiate addicts can seek treatment at a rapid detox center.addiction image by Horticulture from Fotolia.comPeople who have become addicted to opiates, such as heroin, morphine, OxyContin or Vicodin, may be candidates for participating in a recovery program at a rapid detox center. Patients...

Ingredients in Stroganoff

Stroganoff is a Russian dish made with beef. It is served over rice or egg noodles and has a rich and creamy sauce. The dish is named after famous 19th century chef Count Pavel Stroganov who was a friend of Alexander III. The recipe was published in a cookbook in 1871 and soon after became popular a

Do You Have an Eating Disorder or Not?

If you wonder if you have an eating disorder or not, ask yourself some key questions. If you answer yes to a number of these questions, you may have a full blown eating disorder or you may have the precursors to one. Either way, it's important to get help.

How to Stuff Tortellini

Tortellini, the small stuffed pasta that is often served in Italian soups and stews, is very simple to make at home. There are a number of different stuffing you can use, from plain cheese to a combination of meat, veggies and herbs. By making your own pasta dough and creating the stuffing you want

Brandied Peaches

These gorgeous brandied peaches make a wonderful topping for pancakes, ice-cream or enjoy with a dollop of clotted cream for dessert. They require three months of bottling before serving. It's worth the wait! Brandied peaches also make a wonderful food gift.

Lightly Spiced Pickled Beets

Seasoned more lightly than traditional pickled beets, these are good enough to eat straight out of the jar or as a side dish.

How to Cleanse the Mouth

In order to keep the structures in your mouth fresh, clean and effective, it is important that you follow an easy everyday routine. This will help support a healthy mouth, prevent embarrassing bad breath, gum disease, tooth decay and other oral problems.

The Health Benefits of Balaton Cherry Juice

Small Balaton cherries may have big health benefits.Cherry image by filosof from Fotolia.comBalaton cherries are a tart variety of the fruit that have long been used for their medicinal properties. Recent scientific studies have found tart cherries to be rich in a number of nutrients,...

Quick and Kosher, by Jamie Geller

Jamie Geller's Quick and Kosher Recipes from the Bride Who Knew Nothing is a quality Jewish cookbook with a refreshing twist. Geller writes for the novice and/or busy cook. Prep time for all 160 kosher recipes in the book is less than 15 minutes. And each recipe comes with clear step-by-step in

Marinated Greek Burgers

These Greek burgers aren't really Greek, but they are infused with the flavors of Greece to create an excellent change-of-pace from the standard grilled ground-round on a soft bun.

How to Introduce Fiber into a Diet

The average person should consume between 25 and 35 grams of fiber per day, yet most people only get about half that amount. Increasing fiber intake has many health benefits and introducing fiber into a diet is easier than it may seem. Dietary fiber is easily found in whole grains, fruits, vegetable