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Coco shrimp
In: food and cooking| health| personal
15 Feb 2010
I really love shrimps but it is sad to say that I am allergic to it. But sometimes I will take antihistamine before I eat it. I like it no matter how it is cooked. One of my favorite menu of it is coco shrimp. It is very easy to prepare and cook.
In a skillet, heat 4 Tbsp oil then sauté 1 clove minced garlic, 1 small chopped onion and 4 slices ginger. Add ½ kilo shrimps. Cook until orange then add 1 cup coconut cream, 1 bundle sliced fresh asparagus, 2 ½ cup button mushrooms. Season with patis and pepper. Cook until sauce is slightly thick.
Tip: when using asparagus, add the tips last since they cook faster then the stalks.
Loss weight reviews
15 Feb 2010Having an ideal body weight is an important part of our personality. It is good for health. Eating the wrong food is a sure-fire way of never shifting that loose belly. There are countless individuals yearn to drop off a handful of pounds. More over, many people who tried have noted that there’s no right away fix. To have more ideas and some information of how to loss weight just read: alli reviews. There is a lot of information circulating around, you need to be sure that those are correct and work.
Getting rid of belly fat
15 Feb 2010
A sexy flat stomach isn’t simply a vanity issue, it’s important for your health as well. To flatten your belly you are going to have to make a couple of significant changes. One is to include more fresh vegetables, drinking lots of water and proper diet. Getting rid of belly fat even with best exercise is difficult task for those who want to reduce belly fat. Although there is a lot of information available on ways to get rid of belly fat, you need to be sure that this information is correct and works.
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Banana Bread
In: food and cooking| health| personal
15 Feb 2010
Our cook in our clinic where we work used to make banana bread every week. It is so yummy.
1 cup sugar
1/3 cup margarine or butter
2 eggs
1 ½ cup mashed ripe bananas (3-4 medium)
1/3 cup water
1 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
½ tsp salt
¼ tsp baking powder
½ cup chopped nuts
Heat over to 350 degree. Grease bottom only of loaf pan, 81/2 x 21/2 or 9×5 x3 inches. Mix sugar and margarine in 2 ½ quart bowl. Stir in eggs until blended. Add banana and water, beat 30 seconds. Stir in remaining ingredients except nuts just until moistened, stir in nuts. Pour into pan. Bake until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. 8-inch loaf 1 ¼ hours. 9-inch loaf 55-60 minutes. Cool 5 minutes. Loosen sides of loaf from pan, remove from pan. Cool completely before slicing.
Decorative doorbells
15 Feb 2010We all appreciate the importance of first impressions. Even small details such as doorbells and house numbers can make a significant impact on the street appeal of your home. A doorbell is the first piece of hardware that your guests look for approaching your home. Decorative doorbells not only improve the aesthetics of any home, they can speak volumes about the residents. It’s a chance to let your personality shine through and have some fun.
Family vacation rental
4 Feb 2010In today’s hectic life family bonding sessions are the need of the hour where family is spending quality time with each other. Family bonding is so important, to build love and understanding between family members. You should plan to have Caribbean vacation rental once a year to promote fun for the whole family. Strong family bonds help us to thrive in all aspects of life. Don’t take the value of family bonds for granted. It gives importance to family relationships as an important factor in psychological wellness and enhances bonding of the family in a certain way.
Hot chocolate
In: food and cooking| health| personal
1 Feb 2010
Usually when I am on night shift, I used to make hot chocolate to keep me awake and alert during the 8-hour shift. It is very easy to make.
Ingredients:
2 ounces unsweetened chocolate
1 cup water
¼ cup sugar
Dash of salt
3 cups milk
Heat chocolate and water in 1 ½ quart saucepan, stirring constantly, until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth. Stir in sugar and salt. Heat to boiling, reduce heat. Simmer uncovered, stirring constantly, 4 minutes.
Stir in milk, heat just until hot (do not boil). Beat with hand beater until foamy. Serve immediately. 6 servings (about 2/3 cup each). 165 calorie/serving.
Computers are extremely important
In: computers| electonic gdgets| internet| products and review
1 Feb 2010
Computers are extremely important in the modern world of today. In the fast moving life of the modern world of today, computers hold tremendous significance. Computers can be used almost in ever field of life. Many of us will feel crippled without a computer, as we have gotten so used to this machine. The importance of computers
can not be denied in the corporate or business world, at the work place and even in one’s personal life because if there are no computers in life, there would be a harder way to do your work, help find criminals, and even in hospitals when they need to find out if someone is badly sick or not.
Health savings account
1 Feb 2010The importance of health care to the well-being of you and your family is a vital issue. A health savings account offers you a health savings. It is a finance investment where you can be secure whenever you health fails. Saving for medical emergencies is not only a good idea to save on emotional trauma in the absence of funds but also to save on consistent dipping into personal finances. The importance of having that investment cannot be neglected or ignored today considering the high risk we are all exposed to on the health care front.
Pancakes
In: food and cooking| personal
29 Jan 2010
My co-workers love pancakes. We used to cook it when we are off duty or before we work morning shift. It is yummy and it is easy to prepare.
1 egg
1 cup all- purpose flour
¾ cup milk
1 Tbsp sugar
2 Tbsp shortening, melted, or vegetable oil.
3 tsp baking powder
½ tsp salt
Beat egg with hand beater until floppy, beat in remaining ingredients just until smooth. For thinner pancakes, stir in additional ¼ cup milk. Grease heated griddle if necessary. (To test griddle, sprinkle with few drops water. If bubbles skitter around, heat is just right.
For each pancake, pour about 3 Tbsp butter from tip of large spoon or from pitcher onto hot griddle. Cook pancakes until puffed and dry around edges. Turn and cook other sides until golden brown. 9 4-inc pancakes.
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