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The Russian Tea Room caters to new clientele: kids (Los Angeles Times)
November 22, 2009 – 9:28 am | No Comment

The famous restaurant now offers PBJ and pigs in blankets alongside its usual caviar. Reaching out is helping it stay afloat in hard times. There on the left is the plush booth where Dustin Hoffman’s character shocked his — or would that be her? — agent into ordering a double shot of vodka in the film “Tootsie.” Paul McCartney once strolled solo through the revolving door, sat at the shiny

New York’s Russian Tea Room caters to new clientele: kids (Los Angeles Times)
November 22, 2009 – 9:28 am | No Comment

The famous restaurant now offers PBJ and pigs in blankets alongside its usual caviar. It’s one of the ways it hopes to stay afloat where others have failed in the recession. There on the left is the plush booth where Dustin Hoffman’s character shocked his — or would that be her? — agent into ordering a double shot of vodka in the film “Tootsie.” Paul McCartney once strolled solo through the …

Juicing helps maximize health benefits of produce (Poughkeepsie Journal)
November 22, 2009 – 9:07 am | No Comment

Every afternoon around 1 p.m., Staatsburg resident Joy Gross swallows a Green Goddess.

Short wait, great taste overcome setup flaws (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
November 22, 2009 – 9:04 am | No Comment

The routine is one you prepare yourself for when you go to your favorite pizzeria – order fast and hope the wait isn’t too long as you sit and suffer through the intoxicating aromas wafting from the kitchen.

Articles 20VN | Weight Loss Programs to Avoid Obesity | weight …
November 22, 2009 – 9:00 am | No Comment

Cut down sodas, caffeine, cakes, pizza and similar food items and add green vegetables and fresh fruits in your diet . Broccoli, cucumber , water melon and berries are not only beneficial for your weight loss program, but also for your …

Tips for a Healthy Diet and Better Nutrition | World Of Mysteries
November 22, 2009 – 7:01 am | No Comment

You can enjoy your favorite sweets and fried foods in moderation, as long as they are an occasional part of your overall healthy diet . Food is a great source of pleasure, and pleasure is good for the heart – even if those French fries aren’ t! Get moving. A healthy diet improves your energy and feelings of well-being while reducing your risk of…

Banh Mi Sandwich (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
November 22, 2009 – 6:13 am | No Comment

Banh Mi Sandwich

The Menu of the Year– Traditional, Native Gourmet and Healing …
November 22, 2009 – 5:18 am | No Comment

Vital Choice Wild Alaskan Sockeye Salmon Lox with Vital Choice Wild Keta Salmon Caviar atop Cucumber Slices with Fresh Dill ( recipe ); Pike Valley Farm Chicken Liver Pâté served with Endive topped with Diced Red Bell Pepper and Capers …

Krissy's Catch-up…: Nanna's Cucumbers
November 22, 2009 – 3:36 am | No Comment

Today we went and picked the first cucumber out of Nanna’s veggie patch. She was growing them especially for Nic because he loves cucumbers a lot. You were very fascinated with the cucumber growing in the veggie patch and when Nanna cut …

Simple – Green – Frugal: Local diet update – November 21, 2009
November 22, 2009 – 1:26 am | No Comment

Veggies and Fruits: Yellow onions, green onions, sweet potatoes, red potatoes, yellow squash, carrots, tomatoes, green beans, wax beans, peanuts, a variety of hot and sweet peppers, eggplant, cucumber , zucchini, cabbage, broccoli, …

A Thai Offshoot With Ancestral Heat (New York Times)
November 22, 2009 – 12:55 am | No Comment

Sripraphai is an offshoot of a restaurant in Woodside, Queens. Since it opened in October, it has been packed.

Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » Booze blogging!
November 22, 2009 – 12:30 am | No Comment

I’ve been making a cucumber vodka lately, which is great in a martini with a touch of dry vermouth. I just buy the $10 bottles of Polish vodka from Trader Joe’s, pour it in a jar with a cucumber sliced thinly, and let it sit for a day … Rum and Diet Coke almost exclusively for me these days. I just seem to tolerate it the best physically (I’m…

Laws of Attraction » Blog Archive » Grow Your Own – DivX Version …
November 21, 2009 – 11:33 pm | No Comment

Cucumber seed is less stable. It lasts only about 6 years. Pepper seed is similar, but the plants themselves I could overwinter. Gourd seed has to be absolutely dry before storage or it will mold badly. It might look dry, …

Our Beloved Earth: Healthy food: Cucumber – Part Two
November 21, 2009 – 11:10 pm | No Comment

Those people in the study who ate a diet rich in these compounds in addition to the other foods on this diet (low fat dairy foods, seafood, lean meat and poultry) lowered their blood pressure by 5.5 points (systolic) over 3.0 points …

Healthy Foods » Blog Archive » The Hoodia Gordonii Diet Can Help …
November 21, 2009 – 10:19 pm | No Comment

Stahl reported that she felt no side effects from the plant that had a cucumber like taste and texture. Today, hoodia is available in powder, liquid, capsule and tea form in many health food stores as well as on the internet. …

thequestionclub: pickle pickle pickle
November 21, 2009 – 9:56 pm | No Comment

My favorite commercial pickles are some semi-local ones called Sweet Creek. They make a mean chili dill ( cucumber pickle ). I have also had really tasty asparagus pickles , and pickled ginger is amazing. (Reply to this) …