Archive for the 'Fine Food' Category

The Fascinating Story of Fannie May

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010

Fannie May began small, still it has proved that great service, high quality, and an extensive selection are the recipe for succeeding. This well-known chocolate company first opened its doors in 1920 in the Windy City, and over almost a century in business it has turned into one of the nation’s favorite sweet shops…

Terrific Gifts Available from Fannie May

Friday, December 25th, 2009

Fannie May attribute their astounding expansion to the best ingredients and fantastic customer service. It all started in Chicago, Illinois in 1920. Since then this celebrated company has grown from one shop to a booming network furnishing the US with delicious treats

Coffeine with Your Workout?

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

4. The best dose of caffeine is around 3.0 milligrams per kilogram of bodyweight. Below that, little performance improvement is noted and above that, there will be a performance decrement.

Gourmet Travel New Caledonia

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

Do you want a holiday that is truly extraordinary? Fancy someplace with a beach and sailing opportunities, plus the cuisine and ambiance of a metropolitan city. A ideal holiday that provides all of this is a trip to the French colony of New Caledonia, situated about halfway between Fiji and Australia.

This island is located further […]

How Japanese Restaurants Evolved

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Just like technology, cuisines all around the world evolve in to something more modernistic as time goes by. What forms a modern cuisine? Many say, when non-traditional foods or non-traditional cooking methods are worked into that culture’s way of cooking it then becomes modernized by the people of that ethnicity. The West has the most […]

Private Dining in London

Saturday, July 11th, 2009

London, the “Old Smoke” a sumptuous mix of culture, history and ethnic groups from around the globe can offer some of the best London private dining experiences in the world. From the posh cafes and bistros of Knotting Hill and Kensington to the swank “5 star” restaurants scattered across Chelsea London has every kind of […]

Carrying a Bottle of Water

Sunday, April 26th, 2009

Did you know that some of our most common ailments are caused simply by a lack of water in our systems? The spectrum of health problems are vast at that, ranging from such simple things as lack of concentration, irritability and fatigue, to chronic headaches, constipation and even some forms of cancer. This all because […]

Quick Weight Loss Diet

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

Want a quick weight loss diet? The following is an outline of a quick weight loss diet that will help youdrop pounds within the first two weeks quickly and safely.

1. When you go grocery shopping, half of your cart should be fresh food like fruits and veggies. Stay away from processed foods altogether.

2. To start […]

Turkey And Sausage Gumbo

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

After the festivities have finished, the noise has quieted down,
the last verse of Auld Lang Syne sung and the party guests hugged
and wished success for the coming year, it is time for serving
them a thick bowl of gumbo made with the leftover turkey saved
from the Christmas day meal and some of […]

Campfire Cooking (Some Yummy Recipes)

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

It’s almost picnic and camping time across most of North America. For that next trip into the woods or at the park, consider these treatsespecially for the kids.
S’mores
This is every kid’s favorite (including big kids). Simply put a marshmallow on a stick, roast it, and while it’s still hot, slap it against […]