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Chicken and cooking with erbs

Posted by: Kathy on: June 28, 2009

Chicken only goes well with thyme and rosemary. My experiments with basil and oregano were not successful in yielding tasty dishes. The tastes conflicted with each other and the tumeric just caused the Spice Wars. KATHY

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Fish Curry Recipe – from BBC Good Food

Posted by: Kathy on: May 20, 2009

  Here’s a fish curry recipe which goes well with white rice. Wear the above caftan top to add zestyness while eating this exotic dish. Fry the onion in a large pan with a little oil until softened then add the curry paste and cook for 2 minutes. Stir in the tomatoes then simmer for [...]

On Diet Control – Verbatim Nicosiam

Posted by: Kathy on: January 28, 2009

Everything changes. Nothing is truly lost. People come and go. It’s been five years since the first time I was on diet control. A lot of people have left. I’m going on a diet. Yes. Again. Right, here’s some really important information I wanted to share, if you’re into diet this ‘new’ year. Any low [...]

Oktoberfest Sausage fest – in German

Posted by: Kathy on: October 16, 2008

Für ein Herbst Grill, nehmen Sie sich Cue aus dem Aromen von Oktoberfest und Wurstwaren dienen. Es gibt nur wenige Möglichkeiten zur Unterhaltung einer Menschenmenge so leicht lassen sie noch so zufrieden. Würste werden können scharf, süß oder herzhaft. Sie können gespickt mit allen möglichen Zutaten, wie zum Beispiel Tomaten oder Käse. Es gibt sogar [...]

Marmite

Posted by: Kathy on: October 10, 2008

Some twisted facts about Marmite. From the Mikipedia of course. In 2000 the noted lateral thinker Edward de Bono advised the U.K Foreign Office committee that the Arab-Israeli conflict might be due, in part, to low levels of zinc found in people who eat unleavened bread, known side-effect of which is aggression. He suggested shipping [...]

Pizza Hut becomes Pasta Hut – Caftan Hut?

Posted by: Kathy on: October 6, 2008

This must be one of those marketing tactics. Period. But I’m not sure if this change is worldwide or only in the UK. The reason given was to potray a healthier image for the fast food chain. I don’t think Dr. Atkins would approve this. Pasta has too much carbs in it. I’m planning to [...]

Translation to other European language

Posted by: Kathy on: March 11, 2008

  Willy Brandt, a former German chancellor, once said: “If  I’m selling to you, I speak your language. If I’m buying, dann muessen Sie Deutsch sprechen [then you must speak German].” With this quote, I hereby translate my main anchor page in a humble effort to sell my trade to the vast denizens of the [...]


 

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