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The History of Chinese Cuisine

Posted by Liz Canham

In China, food and its preparation has been developed so highly that it has reached the status of an art form. Rich and poor, the Chinese people consider that delicious and nutritious food is a basic necessity. There is an old Chinese saying “Food is the first necessity of the people”.

Easy and Healthy Snacks

Posted by Tara Barker

In our house, snacks are almost a way of life. Particularly in the summer, while we travel to the creek by day and out of town on the weekends, snacks take a central roll in getting us where we want to go in a healthy way. A good snack can help alleviate the afternoon blahs as well as prevent low blood sugar after a meal that was hours ago.

3 Secrets to Developing Superior People Skills

Posted by Peter Murphy


1. If What You Are Doing Is Not Working Change Your Approach

When I was in school I always had a small group of close friends but I never found it easy meeting new people. By the time I reluctantly entered the work force it was clear that my communication skills were limiting my progress.

The Regional Cuisines of Chinese Cooking (Part 4 of 4)

Posted by Helen Fan

Canton and Fukien: the southern cuisine

The provinces of Fukien and Canton make up the southern coast of China, and are the 2 major constituents of the southern Chinese cuisine. As expected, seafood plays an important role due to the geography. The southern Chinese cuisine takes full advantage of the plentiful supply of lobsters, crabs, prawns, shrimps, etc. They are usually stir fried or steamed with ginger, and onion to eliminate the fishy smell. Seafood is also utilized in their seasonings, as oyster sauce, shrimp sauce, and shrimp paste are widely used.

Is It Good To Hire A Personal Chef?

Posted by Mary Williams

You may misunderstand that hiring a personal chef will cost you a lot and it is not worth it to spend...

How Popcorn Pops And How To Choose A Popcorn Popper

Posted by Gregg Hall

According to Native American folklore in some tribes each kernel contained a spirit who remained quiet...

Sicily's Great Eggplant-Tomato Stew

Posted by Skip Lombardi


I ran into a friend yesterday, who tells me that he should be harvesting eggplants from his garden any day now. Of course, this got me thinking about Caponata, the famous Sicilian eggplant and tomato stew.

The Memory of a Valentine

Posted by Jane S. Roseen

The touching story of one woman's journey of joy and sorrow and why Valentine's Day holds a special...
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