Archive for the ‘Herbs and Spices’ Category

Easy Dinner Ideas for ANY Night of the Week

By Michael On August 26, 2010 No Comments

Staying healthy and in shape doesn’t mean eating cardboard food products that make you long for the days when doughnuts and greasy fries were staples in your diet. It does mean making time to cook dinner each night, regardless of how convincing those excuses are! Take a few minutes and learn a few easy dinner ideas to get you through the week.

cardboard food, burger & friesA healthy dinner made with care is the easiest route to weight loss. An imitation of food…not so much.

The first thing you need to do is stop saying you “just don’t have time” to cook dinner at night. Everyone is working longer hours and spending more time away from home, but a hot bod depends on your ability to look out for yourself. How can you lose weight if you can’t be

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A Six Pack Abs Diet That Won’t Bore You

By Michael On May 3, 2010 4 Comments

In my last post I talked about the best six pack exercise. I thought it was necessary to give you a six pack abs diet to go along with that since it is equally as important for your success.

Girl Got Abs?!? by Kluck [Needs days with 36hours!].

[To get abs like these, you need to have focus. I could focus on these abs all day!]

Keep reading for the best six pack abs diet to get this stomach…

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Searching For Gadgets, Toys and Antioxidants In Your Breakfast Cereals!

By Mike On August 24, 2009 7 Comments

Remember being a kid in a grocery store and picking out a cereal based on the toy or gadget offered inside the cereal box? Me neither…

It was the sale price that determined my parents choice of breakfast cereal to purchase and stock boys beware if there wasn’t a limit on the number of boxes one could purchase!

over-eaters love breakfast cereal

[When eating cereal, breathing is completely optional. Inhalation is the preferred method. Kudos to TheShoppeDenver for the photo and fresh pastry ideas.]

Based on some new research from the University of Scranton in Pennsylvania there’s another reason to stock up on cereal.

Professor Vinson and his team of researchers have found that nearly all whole-grain breakfast cereals and many common whole-grain snacks contain high levels

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Fat Burning Spices Turn Up The Heat On Healthy Meals

By Mike On July 27, 2009 7 Comments

I had some really crazy offers for fat burning remedies this week in my email inbox. Offers such as a six pack of hydroxycitric acid all the way to pre-packaged garlic cloves. I think I might have a problem!

These emails are like Entertainment Tonight or Celebrity News for me… probably because they are so comical in their claims and the poor grammar never gets old.

Getting back on track: I have a new-found love of herbs and spices after having dinner with friends at a restaurant in Toronto called Spice Route.

A visit to Marrakesh, Morocco introduces me to the world of spices
[Talking about spices got me thinking back to my weekend trip to Marrakesh, Morocco. The food markets in the town square were overflowing with herbs and spices.]

It’s Indo-Chinese cuisine that tantalized my taste buds like nothing of recent memory. Perusing

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