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Creating and Serving Salads During Your Summer Dinner Party

We like to entertain guests during the summer months and I like to serve salads as our meals. I never know exactly what kind of salad accompaniments to prepare so I like to offer a little bit of everything. When you are preparing salads to serve at a dinner party, you always want to start out with the freshest ingredients possible, so don’t purchase them more than 1-2 days in advance.

Here are a few ideas of what you can serve so that your guests can create their own perfect salad.

Vegetables: broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, celery, cucumbers, garbanzo beans, green peppers, jalapeno peppers, loose-leaf and head lettuce, mushrooms, onions, radishes, red beets, red peppers, snow peas, spinach, tomatoes, zucchini

Meats and Fish: grilled chicken and fish, ham, turkey, pepperoni, salami, seafood

Miscellaneous: cottage cheese, hard-boiled eggs, alfalfa sprouts, green and black olives

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by Navaeh Isaac — April 23, 2019 in Cooking Ideas

Healthy Camping Snack Alternatives

Let’s face it, camping in our nations great outdoors can leave you hungry. Since there is no refrigerator or microwave in most peoples tents, you need to plan for those times in between meals when you just absolutely have to get something in your stomach quickly. Hopefully the following ideas will help you to beat the in-between meal hunger attacks you will get on your next camping trip.

If you are craving protein than you are building muscles, and there is no better source than meat. This is when a flavorful piece of jerky comes in handy. Don’t like beef? Try turkey, venison, bison, duck, chicken or just about any other kind of meat you can think of. You can buy a dehydrator and make your own. This will save you a lot of money in the long run. Of course you can always just pick a package … Read More ...

by Navaeh Isaac — April 11, 2019 in Food News

Explore the Cuisine of Italy

Explore the Cuisine of Italy If you’re a foodie who loves pizza, pasta dishes, and homemade gelato, consider a trip to Italy with tuscany cooking vacations. It’s a life-changing experience where your taste buds will experience some of the best cuisine in the world.

Italy is a beautiful country that offers pristine beaches, scenic countrysides, historic landmarks, rural towns, cosmopolitan cities, beautiful vineyards, and world-class cuisine. Each region in Italy offers a variety of wonderful things to do and see. Italy consists of twenty different regions, each with its own distinct characteristics. When it comes to food, each region creates cuisine that’s influenced by its climate and geographic environment. While some regions are landlocked and surrounded by hills and mountains, others are located close to the Mediterranean sea.

Italian cuisine is very diverse depending on the region you visit. Lombardy With fertile landscapes and mountainous regions, Lombardy dishes are often … Read More ...

by Navaeh Isaac — March 27, 2019 in Food

How to Find a Good Quality Chinese Restaurant

Chinese restaurants are prevalent in countries outside of China, but that doesn’t mean all of them are authentic or serve high-quality food. Sometimes the best way to evaluate a restaurant is not by the food itself but by other cues such as a cooking staff made up primarily of Chinese natives. Even those not born or raised in China are likely to have had exposure to authentic Chinese cooking growing up and inherited a classic recipe or two.

A menu written in less-than-perfect English can also signify that the food will taste more like natural Chinese dishes and less like the Americanized versions that are typically not as flavorful. If the restaurant publishes a small Chinese newspaper, diners should look for ads written in Chinese. This is a good indication that the restaurant attracts advertisers who are interested in maintaining the traditional Chinese culture through food and industry.

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by Navaeh Isaac — February 27, 2019 in Best Food

Popular Italian Foods – At Home and Abroad

This is a list of Italian dishes and foods. Italian cuisine has developed through centuries of social and political changes, with roots as far back as the 4th century BC. Italian cuisine has its origins in Etruscan, ancient Greek, and ancient Roman cuisines.

A multitude of popular Italian delicacies and dishes, sweet and savory, await your discovery during your sojourns when you are in Italy.

And since Italy is in our blood, we especially love eating the foods of Italy and finding the famous Italian dishes each region is known for.

The 16 Most Iconic Foods to Eat in Italy. Pizza. A traditional pizza Margherita of Naples, complete with the thick crust. Bottarga. Smoked eggs from the rat of the sea. Lasagna. A good lasagna requires exemplary pasta, ragu and bechamel. Fiorentina Steak. Ribollita. Polenta. Ossobuco. Risotto.

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by Navaeh Isaac — February 21, 2019 in Food News