| (Published: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 15:27:52 -0400) |
| How to choose a good knife - Culinary Basics 1 |
How to choose a good knife - Culinary Basics 1
If you're like me, you love food, and love to cook. One of the most important tools in the kitchen is the knife. Choosing the right tool for the job is critical to correct preparation of the food, and keeping yourself safe and happy.
I am a co |
| Author: Jim Waller |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 02:06:47 -0400) |
| Keeping Knives Sharp - Culinary Basics 2 |
| If you have ever used a knife before, you probably know how important it is for them to be sharp. A sharp knife can prevent injuries, because you don't have to use as much force, or saw back and forth with it. Dull knives are the ones that hurt people, and I'm not talking about knives with no person |
| Author: Jim Waller |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Sat, 05 Nov 2005 22:56:56 -0500) |
| Cut The Take Out |
A long hard day at work. You get home and need dinner. Nothing in the fridge, nothing in the cupboard. Take-out again. The wallet just won’t comply much longer.
Re-wind.
A long hard day at work (sorry can’t help with that one). You get home and mmmm, what is that aroma? Dinner! Smells |
| Author: Francis Chang |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Sun, 04 Dec 2005 16:12:33 -0500) |
| Gift baskets Ideas |
| Gift baskets are the perfect gift to send to someone for almost any reason or occasion. Whether or not you are purchasing online or creating your own beautiful gift basket there are many different types and styles to choose from or create. Most of the time when buying or creating the gift basket sev |
| Author: NJ Russell |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 12:55:39 -0500) |
| The New Cuisine: African Food Today |
Today, African food is the most diverse cuisine on the planet, a true "melting pot" of foods and flavors. Africa's history is rich and so is its cuisine. With influences from so many other countries, Dutch, English, Asian, and Indian, Africa's new cuisine is the newest global food trend.
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| Author: Dylan Miles |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 13:14:45 -0500) |
| How To Have A Successful Homemade Christmas |
Christmas is nearly upon us and I assume that you have
everything organised and you are relaxing and waiting for
the special day. Yeah right, me too. Food plays a huge part
in the Holiday Seasons activities. The main Christmas Day
meal and desserts are the highlight and you might find |
| Author: Ben ORourke |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 01:04:34 -0500) |
| Why Fair Trade Organic Coffee? |
| Coffee is the worlds second largest traded food commodity. However, because of the demand traditional coffee is sprayed with DDT, as well as pesticides, herbicides and fungicides which we know to be hazardous to our health and the environment. So the folks that demand organic coffee are in fact heal |
| Author: Kemp LaMunyon |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 15:23:10 -0500) |
| French is Back: The New Cuisine is Trendy and French |
French food is back with a vengeance. French cuisine has evolved into a less pretentious version of its older self. The new French cuisine, or Nouvelle Cuisine, is more accessible and comes in many varieties, including bistro food, brasserie style and the ultimate in luxury food, haute cuisine.
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| Author: Dylan Miles |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Tue, 03 Jan 2006 23:12:26 -0500) |
| Save Money The Crock Pot Way |
Saving money – is something we would all like to do. Whether you are struggling to manage day to day or earning a six figure salary, saving is something we all think about.
There is one thing we can all save on. The one thing we all do, every day, several times a day.
We all … Eat. |
| Author: Francis Chang |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 02:57:15 -0500) |
| Fortunate Lemon Chicken |
This is a delicious chicken meal for you to prepare at home. The lemon sauce is fresh and tangy and somehow I always end up eating too much :-).
It takes a bit to prepare and is not the sort of thing you would want to cook each night of the week.
However, it is worth the effort.
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| Author: Francis Chang |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Sat, 14 Jan 2006 14:20:41 -0500) |
| How to make a good cup of coffee |
There is one thing that most adults love first thing in the morning, a cup of good coffee. Nothing tastes better than a hot coffee, that is made well. There are a few things that go into great tasting coffee. I will explain what it needs to give you what you want, the best coffee possible.
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| Author: Richard Gazzo |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 11:39:15 -0500) |
| Good Food Health Vitamin Intake |
| It is essential that a person is aware of what constitutes good food health vitamin intake. The federal drug administration produces a recommended daily allowance for the majority of vitamins which it regards as a good food health vitamin intake. These figures vary according to a person’s age, sex a |
| Author: Tania Jain |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 08:41:15 -0500) |
| Healthy Hair Vitamins |
| There a number of different specific hair vitamins and minerals that can play a major role in helping a person have a healthy head of hair. If a person does not have sufficient hair vitamins then the deficiencies can lead to thinning hair or even total baldness in the most severe cases. The fact is |
| Author: Tania Jain |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 16:18:56 -0500) |
| Tips For Making Homemade Bread |
There is nothing like homemade bread. Whether banana, pumpkin, white or whole wheat, the smell of a fresh, hot loaf can't be beat.
There are many reasons why you would want to make your own bread. If you have good pumpkin bread recipes or banana bread recipes, you can make a nice dessert or h |
| Author: Jamie Snodgrass |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Fri, 03 Feb 2006 22:34:33 -0500) |
| Beer Through the Years |
No one really knows exactly how the first beer came into being ...
Suffice it to say that, around 10,000 years ago, somebody let a primordial barley and hop concoction stand long enough for it to ferment. The result not only made anonymous history, it was the genesis of beer's own special inf |
| Author: J Square Humboldt |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Tue, 07 Feb 2006 09:17:53 -0500) |
| Design Tips for a Great Kids' Birthday Cake |
These days, you can probably buy just about any style of child’s birthday cake already made. But there is nothing like the sense of satisfaction from making that special cake just for your child – after all, they have each birthday only once!
There’s also the benefit of being able to control |
| Author: Steve Houlihan |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 18:22:34 -0500) |
| Tea’s Important Role in Reducing Disease |
| Recently it has been shown that high quality teas have many health benefits, especially Black and Green Tea. With all the news on Black and Green Tea lately, you may be considering adding it to your daily diet regime. If that is so, only use the best quality and freshest tea available for the maximu |
| Author: Mary Hanna |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 11:14:48 -0500) |
| What do I do with all these Packets of Dip Mix? |
It seems that everyone uses dip mix but me. I’ve managed to accumulate quite the collection of dip mixes. (Ranch, jalapeno, Mexican, etc.)
What can I do with these other than make DIP?
Signed,
Drowning in Dip
Dear Drowning in Dip,
I hear you! I find myself in the same situation. |
| Author: Nicole Dean |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 12:47:49 -0500) |
| Sherry - Spanish Sunshine in a Bottle! (part 1 - Introduction & Regions) |
Sherry is a fortified wine, made in Spain from three types of grapes: Palomino, Pedro Ximénez, and Muscat (Moscatel). Sherry-style wines made in other countries often use other grape varieties.
Sherry differs from other wines because of how it is treated after fermentation. It is first fortified |
| Author: Michael Johnson |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 02:12:32 -0500) |
| Lean healthy recipes - Eat a variety of veggies for a healthier you |
The only way to keep up with the latest about lean healthy recipes is to constantly stay on the lookout for new information. If you
read everything you find about lean healthy recipes, it won't take long for you to become an influential authority.
The new food guidelines issued by the Un |
| Author: Fritz Blanc |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 14:30:17 -0500) |
| The Spirit of Coffee: Coffees of the World |
| Ever wonder where the coffee beans in your morning coffee come from? You probably know words like Arabica and Robusta in terms of taste, but did you know that these words can also tell us where those coffees were grown? Here is a look at three of the world’s best specialty coffees and the regions in |
| Author: Michelle Favor |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 12:39:41 -0500) |
| Eat Healthy Foods - It Makes Sense! |
We all know the importance of eating healthy foods for their vitamin and mineral content. However, in recent years, scientists have discovered that there are hundreds of substances in food that have healing and disease prevention properties.
So why, if there are foods that will heal many of o |
| Author: Edwina Hanson |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 12:50:30 -0500) |
| Crock Pot Cooking |
| A slow cooker, also known as a Crock-Pot®, is a cooking device which consists of a pot made of fired clay and usually glazed, surrounded by a housing, usually metal, containing a thermostatically controlled electric heating element. Most slow cookers only have two settings for power. Slow cookers ha |
| Author: Glenn J Fournier |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 13:34:17 -0500) |
| Miami Italian Restaurants |
| Cioppino Restaurant, located in the Ritz Carlton on Key Biscayne, features authentic Tuscan style cuisine. Chef Carlos Sernaglia, originally from Caracas, incorporates his Italian roots of Liguria and Piedmont into his style of cooking. The outdoor terrace of this Miami Italian restaurant offers vie |
| Author: Samantha Ferguson |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 13:09:41 -0500) |
| Miami Chinese Restaurants |
| Tropical Chinese, located in Westchester near Tropical Park, is our favorite Chinese Dim Sum restaurant in Miami. Sit Down and relax while the Dim Sum comes around in steaming carts. If you are unfamiliar with Dim Sum, it is small dishes of Chinese food served as snacks. This Miami restaurant has be |
| Author: Samantha Ferguson |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:30:00 -0500) |
| Il catering per il tuo matrimonio a Roma con le Delizie di Ganimede |
La continua ricerca della perfezione nel settore del catering a Roma ha portato nel corso degli anni, le delizie di Ganimede a curare ogni aspetto del matrimonio a Roma.
Oggi,la coppia che intende fare questo passo importante, ha bisogno della massima cura nei dettagli e di trasformare questo gio |
| Author: Stefano Sandano |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Mon, 03 Apr 2006 14:58:42 -0400) |
| Chocolate Is My Favorite Health Food |
Finally, the medical world has caught up with what the rest of us have known all the time, namely, chocolate is good for us. And I for one think it is about time.
According to recent medical research, chocolate has marvelous benefits for the human body. Who in their right mind did not know th |
| Author: James L. Snyder |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Tue, 04 Apr 2006 15:33:31 -0400) |
| Recipe Website Claims To Expose Top Secret Restaurant Recipes |
| According to Ron Douglas, author of 'America's Most Wanted Recipes,' the average American family dines out at an average of three times each week. Depending on the number of people in a family, the choice of food ordered and the selected restaurant, this casual dining experience can quickly become a |
| Author: Sources Inc. |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 15:12:09 -0500) |
| Best Miami Restaurants |
| Baleen Miami, perfectly set with the shimmering ocean and the illuminated Miami skyline, this Miami restaurant has topped the charts for Restaurantplace.com’s favorite Miami restaurant for a romantic evening. Located in Grove Isle’s Hotel and Spa, Baleen Miami offers one of the best oceanfront dinin |
| Author: Samantha Ferguson |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 20:05:30 -0500) |
| Store-bought chili – a brief history. |
| Willie Gebhardt, originally of New Braunfels, Texas and later of San Antonio, produced the first canned chili in 1908. Gebhardt also invented the first commercial chili powder in 1896. Very little else is known about Mr. Gebhardt; he apparently sold out to a brother-in-law and disappeared from the s |
| Author: Glenn J Fournier |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Sat, 01 Apr 2006 06:28:01 -0500) |
| Il servizio catering per il tuo matrimonio a Roma. |
Organizza il tuo matrimonio a Roma.
Sin dal 1992, anno della fondazione della compagnia catering di Roma delle Delizie di Ganimede, i contatti con la clientela sono aumentati di anno in anno grazie alla forma di pubblicita' piu' spontanea che esista: il passa parola.
Questa constatazione e |
| Author: Stefano Sandano |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Thu, 06 Apr 2006 11:43:30 -0400) |
| French Food Preparation |
| French food preparation is characterized by its extreme diversity. French food preparation is considered to be one of the world's most refined and elegant styles of food preparation, and is renowned for both its classical ("haute food preparation") and provincial styles. Additionally, French food pr |
| Author: Glenn J Fournier |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 10:43:54 -0400) |
| 3 Ways To Cook The Perfect Rice |
| Rice may be cooked by 3 methods, each of which requires a different proportion of water. These methods are boiling, which requires 12 times as much water as rice; the Japanese method, which requires 5 times as much; and steaming, which requires 2-1/2 times as much. Whichever of these methods is used |
| Author: Noraini Maskuri |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 22:00:15 -0400) |
| Pure Water and Fine Tea |
Tea originated in China 5,000 years ago and the selection and brewing of tea has been refined to an art with health and spiritual aspects emerging as part of the process.
Experienced tea drinkers throughout the world generally follow established guidelines for infusion or brewing of tea and t |
| Author: Jon M. Stout |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 06:21:22 -0400) |
| Just Caught – Prepping Sportfish for the Table |
| If you’re going fishing and looking to preserve your catch for later consumption, there are a few handling methods that will aid in maintaining the fresh, delicate flavor of your future meal. Along with preserving flavor, your other concern regarding a gilled creature is ensuring that it remains uns |
| Author: Paul Mroczka |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 10:09:46 -0400) |
| A Page From Betty Crocker’s Cookbook |
Recently, while sitting in my chair drinking the last of my breakfast coffee, a thought staggered into my mind. I must confess most thoughts are quite lonely once they enter my mind, but this one had a nagging element to it.
Experience has taught me I should never give in to these strange tre |
| Author: James L. Snyder |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Mon, 01 May 2006 21:55:03 -0400) |
| Stop the Lying Label -- New Jersey, You're Able! |
| It's good to know that our friends over at New Jersey's Consumer and Environmental Health Services haven't forgotten about us. You might recall that, a couple months back, we received a reply from the state of New Jersey for a complaint we filed about the black marketing tactics of certain organic d |
| Author: Alex Avery |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Tue, 02 May 2006 07:09:55 -0400) |
| South Korea’ Food Processing Industry: Standing on Three Pillars |
| The pricing policy in the Korean food processing industry is directly affected by the changes in foreign exchange rates. The industry has to rely on international prices owing to chronic trade deficits and excessively huge agricultural imports. However, so long as the trend of Korean Won is maintain |
| Author: James Marriot |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Fri, 12 May 2006 19:25:36 -0400) |
| How to Eat Healthy When Eating Out at Your Favorite Restaurant. |
When you are eating out, you probably watch your calories very closely. So to assist you with your calorie counting when dining out, these tips will help you make the most of it. I hope you find this information about how to eat healthy at a restaurant helpful ...
Restaurant Eating Out Tip |
| Author: Allison Flowers |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Wed, 17 May 2006 00:31:59 -0400) |
| History Of Colombian Coffee |
| Coffee was first introduced to Colombia around the same time Jesuit priests first began arriving from Europe in the mid 16th century. The leaders of Colombia tried to encouraged people to grow coffee, but they met with resistance. Worried that a coffee tree takes five years to provide its first crop |
| Author: Jennifer Carter |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Tue, 09 May 2006 23:59:14 -0400) |
| What Your Mother Didn't Tell You About Cookware |
| I don't know about you but I am tired of spending loads of money on useless cookware that create an avalanche every time I open my cabinet doors. With all there is to choose from (sautérs, frying pans, specialty pans, etc.) and all the new technology (waterless, stainless steel, non-stick, etc.), it |
| Author: Susan Ewing |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Fri, 19 May 2006 08:03:08 -0400) |
| Indian Livestock Industry: Silent Contributor To Economy |
Enormous growth opportunities and scope exist in the Indian livestock industry; all that is required is a right approach in an appropriate direction. No doubt, if the industry is tapped appropriately it can help India become a leader in milk and meat production in the years to come.
As per a |
| Author: Jennifer Carter |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Sat, 20 May 2006 18:01:10 -0400) |
| Traditional Nigerian recipes |
Staple foods in the Nigerian diet include: peanuts or ground-nuts, yams, cassava, fish, rice, okra, bananas, guinea corn and millet, and palm nuts.
They are usually starchy and Nigerians love to cook with a lot of pepper and spices especially those from the southwest and southeast. This reci |
| Author: Jennifer Carter |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Wed, 17 May 2006 13:26:54 -0400) |
| Native American Cooking |
Native American cooking includes practices in the culinary arts of the native peoples of the all the Americas.
Modern day native peoples retain a rich body of traditional foods, some of which have become iconic of present-day Native American social gatherings (for example, frybread). Foods li |
| Author: Jennifer Carter |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Wed, 17 May 2006 06:41:42 -0400) |
| The growing processed food market in South Korea |
| Due to the changing lifestyle of Koreans, a significant makeover has been witnessed in the South Korean food processing industry in the past few years. Now more and more women are getting into some or the other occupation, hence convenience of cooking plays an important role in consumer decision mak |
| Author: Jennifer Carter |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Sun, 21 May 2006 19:49:29 -0400) |
| Eating Like The Spanish |
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Indian poultry Industry: Strong Investments is the need of the hour |
India is amongst the prominent food producing countries across the globe. The country offers immense opportunities for the exporters as well as investors in the food sector.
“The consumption of non vegetarian material in Indian food is dominated by use of fish at 50% followed by bovine at 30 |
| Author: Jennifer Carter |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Thu, 25 May 2006 09:03:31 -0400) |
| Shepherd's Pie Recipe - EastWest version |
| This special recipe has taken the best of both worlds, by adding some Eastern ingredients to this Western recipe. By using chillies, oyster sauce and chicken stock, mixed with the traditional pie sauces, the result is a delicious and moist meat base with just a tad of kick from the chillies. For mor |
| Author: Noraini Maskuri |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Mon, 29 May 2006 16:12:02 -0400) |
| History Of Kenya Coffee |
| The birth place of coffee is relatively close to Kenya but getting it there was not an easy task and full of bloodshed. The Arabs who controlled coffee enslaved thousands of Kenyan's where they worked on the coffee plantations in Kenya and Arabia. This was followed by the British settlers around 190 |
| Author: Peter Bernard |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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| (Published: Sat, 03 Jun 2006 14:35:07 -0400) |
| A New Genetically Modified Cassava in the Offing |
| Non-traditional crops such as banana, cassava, ginger, plantain, potatoes and yams can play an integral role in the enhancement of food security, especially in Africa and other parts of the world that suffer perennial food shortage. In most poor resourced communities, non-traditional crops are a gem |
| Author: James Wachai |
| Directory: Food & Drink |
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