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How to make your own yogurt - An illustrated guide

I've made yogurt at home about a dozen times now, and it's pretty easy, fun and economical. And there's something gratifying about making a cultured food product of your own, without preservatives, thickeners...

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The Anti-Estrogenic Diet

The Anti-Estrogenic Diet, a book by Ori Hofmekler (who also wrote The Warrior Diet), is a diet program that helps the body resist the effects of a high prevalence of estrogenic and estrogen-like chemicals in...

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Truly Satisfying Low Calorie Breakfast

Laugh all you want at the prospect of eating 4 homemade breakfast burritos. They're more satisfying and far more nutritious than your Vanilla Frappucino...

24 comments    food recipe breakfast
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Vegetarian Baked Meatballs - a non-soy recipe

If you want to make savory vegetarian meatballs, but don't want to use tofu or soy or any other type of "fake meat", here's a recipe that I like to use. The meatballs are robustly flavored, and hold up pretty...

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3 Best Vegetarian Restaurants in Orange County, CA

Vegetarian food isn't everyone's favorite fare, but if you're in the mood for "rabbit food" or if you're a vegetarian/vegan like myself and you're in the O.C., check out these favorites of mine and my family. ...

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Longevity Smoothie

Create a quick, antioxidant-rich smoothie before you take on the world.

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Aronia - highest-antioxidant berry

Aronia is the name for a very dark berry, native to the Americas, but far more popular in Eastern Europe, where its juice is known to help people with heart conditions. When I lived in Poland, it was a fairly...

53 comments    health food antioxidants
Tea from the same source starts off at about same temperature. Erythritol cools much more than sugar as it dissolves.79

Erythritol (low calorie natural sugar substitute)

I first found out about erythritol when I bought Honest Tea's Tangerine Green Tea, which has only 10 calories but is all natural. How? It uses a little-known, natural low-calorie sweetener called erythritol....

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Only the fruit is eaten; the stems and seeds are discarded.75

Szechuan Peppercorns - Where to buy

Szechuan peppercorns (also spelled Sichuan peppercorns) are an unusual Chinese spice that gives spicy Szechuan and Hunan cuisine a "bite" that's very different from what we traditionally understand as spicy. ...

3 comments    food szechuan pepper
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Shoe Pastry Recipe (Choux Pastry)

Choux (pronounced "shoe") pastry, or puff pastry, is the basis of a number of great pastry delicacies, including cream puffs (profiteroles), eclairs, and some types of turnovers (others use phyllo dough). ...

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