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Tips to improve your cooking skills

With American fast food outlets serving a whopping fifty million customers every single day, it’s clear that we have a preference for easy meals. However, cooking for yourself is a real pleasure and skill, and one that can be easily picked up and learned. In this article, we’ll take a look at why cooking for yourself is a good idea, and how you too can master the skills needed. If you’re a novice in the world of cooking, don’t worry: our top tips on how to begin learning the culinary arts are just what you need to get going. Why…

Why You Should Hire a Catering Company For Your Upcoming Party

When you organize a part there is so much to consider and so many details to organize, there is also the question of price and keeping it down is not always easy. One expense that you should most definitely consider however is the hiring of a catering company to look after the food side of things for your event. I organized my friend’s 30th recently and whilst I had long been against the idea of getting people in from outside to cover the catering, it turned out to be one of the best decisions that I made. There were so…

Joshua Manocherian – Why You Should Choose Organic Food

People like organic restaurant owner Joshua Manocherian already understand the benefits of eating organic foods whenever possible. It is still the case that organic products tend to cost more due to the labor-intensive nature of organic farming. However, this is beginning to change, and as more people use their pocketbooks to demand sustainable, wholesome foods, organic products will continue to become more affordable. What does “organic” mean? Generally-speaking, organic foods are those that are produced without the use of chemical pesticides or fertilizers. Instead, traditional farming methods are used to manage insects and weeds, including tight planting patterns to prevent…

How Does Intermittent Fasting Affect Your Immune System?

Photo by CC user wonderlane on Flickr Intermittent fasting is defined as an eating pattern wherein an individual cycle between periods of eating and fasting. In fact, it poses as one of the most popular fitness and health trends in the world. People opt for intermittent fasting (IF) due to a wide array of reasons such as weight loss, simplified lifestyle, improvement of overall health and wellbeing. There is a growing body of evidence which suggests that this eating pattern has tremendous power to improve your immune system as well. Is that really correct? Keep reading to find out! Intermittent fasting…

Out of the Ordinary First Date Ideas

We live in a scary and exciting high-tech world where dating happens and the swipe of a finger or whatever app comes next. One thing the digital revolution hasn’t changed is the first date itself. You will still have to get out there and meet the person you have been chatting with online in person. This can be an intimidating prospect, you don’t want to do the same old “dinner and a movie” but you also don’t want to do something you will regret. Here are some out of the ordinary first date ideas that show you are creative and…

Must Try Street Food from Around the World

One of the joys of traveling is eating. There is no better way to learn about a new culture than through their food. While going out restaurants in a foreign country can sometimes be a rip-off , eating street food is usually the best way to find authentic and affordable food while traveling, not to mention the tastiest! Here is some must try street food from around the world. Som Tum Thailand is famous for its street food. From curries to the infamous phad thai, Thai food is world renown for its bold flavors. One of the most popular Thai dishes is Som…

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