China is as famous for its food as it is for its iconic sites, history, clothing and traditions, but many travellers know that the Chinese food they enjoy at home is likely to be quite different from the Chinese food available in China. Food establishments can be found almost anywhere […]
Following the Industrial Food Chain – Are You Bowing to the King of Corn?
Except for salt and a handful of synthetic chemical food additives, most every item in the supermarket is a link in a food chain that starts with a plant, animal or creature from the sea. In the produce aisle, and even the fish and meat department, it is easy to […]
5 Cooking Methods Common To African Cuisine
Which methods of food preparation are commonly used in Africa? Here is an introduction to a few cooking methods common in African cuisine: 1. Roasting Roasting refers to cooking food over an open fire, without water. The fire may be an open wood fireplace or a hearth, or a charcoal […]
Healthy Snacks for Your Kids
One of the challenges for parents, especially moms, these days is providing healthy snacks for their children when they go to school. Some either don’t have time to shop for healthy ingredients and prepare, while others just don’t know which snacks fall under the ‘healthy’ category. Giving your child money […]
Getting Positive Restaurant Reviews With the Use of a Fire Pit
As someone invested in the productivity of your restaurant, you are aware of the impact that a restaurant review can do to your place of business. Food critics will often come disguised and will not announce their presence to the restaurant in hopes of getting a true experience that the […]
Protein Shakes are an Excellent Health Food
Bodybuilders aren’t the only people who drink protein shakes every day. In fact, protein shakes make an excellent health food – great tasting, convenient, portable, and highly nutritious. Whether your goals are to lose weight, build muscle, or just improve your overall health, incorporating protein shakes into your daily meals […]
Mcdonald’s Nutrition Vs Homemade Nutrition
How Does Mcdonald’s Nutrition Stack Up? Fast food is a huge part of our lives whether we eat it or not. We see dozens of ads every day on TV, billboards, buses, emails, mobile ads, and many more. We are constantly reminded of the convenience, affordability and improved “healthy” qualities […]
Health Foods – That May Not Be So Healthy
When it pertains to weight loss, a one-size-fit-all diet plan does not have great results. This is far more important considering that although some could be fine and also wholesome, they can on the other hand be detrimental for several individuals. However, you will find lots of individuals who assume […]
The Dangers of Fast Food
The fast food industry has added every chemical possible that they can legally get away with to addict people to their food. In fact, if you eat fast food and you stop eating it, you actually go through withdrawal symptoms. It’s like a drug. Not only that, the preservatives are […]
Accent Quiz – What Are the Facts About MSG?
John Erb, a research assistant at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, made a disturbing discovery while reviewing scientific journals for a book that he was writing on the health risks posed by various food additives. In hundreds of studies around the world, scientists were creating obese rats and mice […]