Red wine vinegar, parsley, oregano, and garlic are the main components of a chimichurri sauce. This type of sauce may also contain additional ingredients, such as spices or herbs and is usually served in an uncooked format. It can be used to garnish meats, stews, and vegetable dishes and will add some flavor variety to your diet, without packing on excess calories that could affect your healthy diet.
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If you're looking for a way to make a big impact at an upcoming special event, consider enhancing your menu with edible flowers, such as orchids. Ideal for everything from food and drink garnishes to desserts, edible orchids are sure to "wow" all of your guests.
Not only are edible orchids, which feature a bright purple and white color combination, pretty to look at, but they also have a fresh flavor similar to endive.
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If you're an amateur gourmet, and love making a lavish Sunday breakfast, then you should make sure you are using the best ingredients. Even if you have a great recipe, and top notch cookware, your meal will suffer if you use inferior ingredients. While it might seem like breakfast does not require choice ingredients (it might only be bacon, eggs, tomatoes, and bread) that's definitely not the case. In fact, because you're making such as simple meal, the ingredients arguably matter more.
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If you are trying to lose weight, you have many diets from which to choose. One of the more popular choices in recent years is the Paleo diet. Based on the notion that we should eat as our "caveman" ancestors did, the diet is high in fiber, protein, and unsaturated fat. It only allows food that does not contain additives and has low sodium. Many people have embraced this diet. Before you make this choice, you need to understand both the benefits and problems with this diet.
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If your holiday gift-giving list includes a friend or loved one with diabetes, you don't need to resort to an uninspired gift that might be exchanged the next day. Why not ditch the tie or Santa sweater in favor of a gift basket of delectable chocolates that are perfectly suitable for your recipient on a restricted diet? Here are 3 tips to help you get started and spark your imagination:
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