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Defrosting chicken question?

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

okay i’ve just bee defrosting a couple of chicken breasts in the microwave but the problem is the outside of them is now cooked while the middle of them is raw.
is it okay to continue to cook them?
 
yea thats fine to cook it, when i defrost my chicken breasts I put them in […]

How do you keep bacon from curling up when you’re cooking it?

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Other than a bacon press?
 
I find that if I turn the heat down, it curls less. I also flip it more than once so that it cooks evenly. But, if you’re not a fan of hovering and flipping, try putting it on an ungreased baking sheet (lined with non-stick foil is great) in […]

What’s the correct plural of “frappuccino”? Would it be “frappuccini”?

Friday, July 18th, 2008

If I ordered two “frappuccini,” would the barista think I’m a pretentious nitwit?
 
Frappuccino isn’t a real word, it was actually made up by Starbucks as a combo of frappe and capuccino.
Trishalynn was totally wrong about that. If you were to go to Italy and expect frappuccino to be a real word, you’d look […]

Coke or pepsi?

Friday, July 18th, 2008

Coke has a stronger, sharper flavour. Pepsi tastes like crap with added sugar. Coke has a better flavour, but it leaves a weird coating in your mouth and has a funky aftertaste

Roasted red peppers, olive oil?

Saturday, July 12th, 2008

any recipes for this?
am unsure of how much olive oil to use, and what temperatures.
 
roasted peppers in olive oil
6 red bell peppers
1/2 bunch fresh oregano
2 cloves garlic, sliced
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Place the peppers directly onto the burners of a gas stove. Cook […]

Vegetarianism and Depression?

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

I became vegetarian this week, and today i was diagnosed with depression and prescribed citalopram/counselling. My question is, am i more likely to get well on this better, healthier diet?
 
Don’t worry — millions and millions of people have depression. Sometimes your body just has trouble producing or re-absorbing seratonin (in your brain cells). […]

Vegetarianism and Depression?

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

I became vegetarian this week, and today i was diagnosed with depression and prescribed citalopram/counselling. My question is, am i more likely to get well on this better, healthier diet?
 
Don’t worry — millions and millions of people have depression. Sometimes your body just has trouble producing or re-absorbing seratonin (in your brain cells). […]

Chocolate and Marshmallow Cornish Pasty Recipe….?

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

Hey for food tech we have been asked to come up with an original cornish pasty recipe and my choice was chocolate and marshmallow…
Anyone think they can come up with a recipe tell me and i shall use it…
Best one gets 10 points…
 
— Well this is going to be more like a sweet pastry right? […]

What is a good liquor called that is girly and taste good but at the same time will you get you drunk?

Friday, December 28th, 2007

corona?..its a girl beer
Straight up Whiskey.
Well let me tell you, you don’t have to get drunk to have fun on New Year’s. Anyway, a good drink that is kind of girly is a cosmopolitan.
Passoa […]

How do I pack cupcakes for travelling or as gifts?

Monday, December 17th, 2007

If you bring one to me…dont worry about smooshing it… I’m sure I’ll love it. (actually put them in or on a plastic cake lid then put the bottom part on top.)
I like to get […]