Archive for 'Recipes & Food'
5 Summer Dishes for $5
Posted on 12. Jun, 2011 by Emily.
The official date of summer is just around the corner, which means it’s time to think about barbecues, picnics and overall easy summer meals. I’ve written out some of my favorite summer dishes below, all of which are relatively cheap and easy to make. The prices I’ve listed below are based on my local supermarket. [...]
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2011 May Product Recalls
Posted on 28. May, 2011 by Forest.
2011 May product recalls – Each and every month a slew or items and products are recalled. May 2011 was no exception and although most are recalled for caution only there are some serious reasons to keep an eye on what is happening. Let’s take a look over some of this months recalls. 2011 May [...]
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The Four Hour Body Slow Carb Diet (Vegetarian), Introduction, Day 1 and My Notes
Posted on 23. Jan, 2011 by Forest.
If anyone else is like me then the impact of Christmas on the belly was pretty bad for you, the problem is I had guests straight after so I continued the trend and probably gained a good 6lbs or so from this whole thing. It was fun while it lasted but it’s time to say [...]
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Finding Great Wines at Affordable Prices
Posted on 07. Jan, 2011 by Forest.
This is a guest post from Mara & Ford from www.winning-wines.com How do you find wines that are the best bang for the buck? Do you listen to friends or ask the salesperson at the local wine store? Often, when evaluating wines, there’s a strong tendency to be greatly influenced by the bottle’s label or [...]
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Bake your own bread
Posted on 01. Jan, 2011 by Forest.
Save money, be good to your health, bake your own bread – It’s the beginning of a new year and I am sure you are focusing on 2 major areas in your life. Health and finances. Baking your own bread is a fantastic way to cut back a small bit of your spending, know exactly [...]
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Save money on groceries
Posted on 15. Dec, 2010 by Forest.
So you want to save money on groceries? Well it’s not all that hard. Some things are just common sense and some things are just being in the know. Hopefully the advice and tips within this article will set you on the right track and help you start saving today. How to save money on [...]
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Cocktail Party Appetizers
Posted on 13. Dec, 2010 by Forest.
If you are one of the lucky ones this holiday season hosting a cocktail party you may be wondering what earth you are going to serve. I am going to give you a few of my favorite Cocktail Party Appetizers that are easy to make and don’t cost the earth! Just as another tip you [...]
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Grocery Coupons To Print
Posted on 12. Dec, 2010 by Forest.
One of the best ways to save when you go shopping is to find and use grocery coupons to print. You can often find them in local newspapers but did you know you can also find them online? Sensible use of coupons can save you a lot of cash. In this article I will show [...]
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How to cook pasta
Posted on 11. Dec, 2010 by Forest.
I love pasta and although it gets a bad name due to having high carbohydrates and the white variety having processed white wheat. A good quality whole wheat pasta served in sensible portions can be a versatile and important part of a healthy balanced diet and I may go as far to say that in [...]
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$330,000 for white truffles
Posted on 30. Nov, 2010 by Forest.
I don’t know if you have ever eaten truffle before. I have (not sure what type though) and I must say I like it but not enough for me to shell out a hefty sum for truffles of any sort. Even Italy’s prized white truffles! So when a recent auction saw one man pay $330,00 [...]
