Beverages
All along I have loved the aroma and the taste of star anise; and had no inclination whatsoever that it was the main ingredient in the drug Tamiflu which is the drug that is prescribed to treat the swine flu aka H1N1. If I designate these flavorful, licorice tastng, pungent pods specifically for the days…
I haven’t bought any juices from the stores since I have dedicated my time to preparing my own juices. What’s even better is that my attempts to eliminate adding any kind of sweetener has been successful. I add two or three limes or lemons and the flavors come alive! So alive that I don’t miss…
A very close relative of mine is on dialysis, which for some strange reason rapidly increases blood pressure. Never in my wildest dreams would I have gone to the supermarket or farmers market and picked up a bunch of celery. It just isn’t my thing. I never understood the hype of eating chicken wings…
Tis the season to eat lots of apple pies! The apples are now posted out front, in visible sight everywhere! If my memory serves me correct; I picked up a 7 pound bag of ginger crisp apples….yeah….I think it was 7 pounds… and knew I would be using them wisely. I love ginger “anything!” I…
After making that awesome salad that was inspired by the dragon fruit that I had purchased, I decided to make some smoothie out of it. I think this is by far one of the best smoothies that I have made. It required absolutely nothing but the fruits and a tad bit of pineapple ginger juice…