So, What to do with all that fennel…

Stuffed Squash. 1/2 gallon Fennel Stock. Toasted Fennel Au Gratin. Some of the stems and some of the fronds were destined to become stock, which became soup. But in my 20s, I discovered this delicious vegetable and fell promptly in love! And theres a lot to love about it! Luckily, like saffron, a little goes a long ways. Some of the stems and some of the fronds were destined to become stock, which became soup....

October 1, 2023 · 4 min · 703 words · Daryl Snyder

What Are Cephalosporins? Uses, Warnings, Side Effects, and More

Cephalosporins are a large group of antibiotics that belong to a class known as beta-lactams. They are used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. These medications are bactericidal drugs, meaning they kill bacteria directly, according toMerck Manual. They do this by interfering with how bacteria build their cell walls. In general, each generation is effective against different types of bacteria. You should also avoid cephalosporins if youve had an anaphylactic reaction to other beta-lactams....

September 30, 2023 · 2 min · 281 words · William Thomas

Henry’s Crispy Fried Chicken Burger

KFC, eat your heart out! Conversation then moved into how wed use theFried Chickento make theBESTfried chicken burger in the world. (Yes, we capitalise it!). Prevent screen from sleeping We both agreed plain shredded lettuce was better than coleslaw (too rich! ), melted cheese was unnecessary (too much! ), tomato was optional. and the bun must be super soft. So here it is. kindly observe the nubbly, crunchy, craggy surface on the fried chicken!...

September 29, 2023 · 4 min · 767 words · Marie Beck

Miso Butter Corn

Miso Butter Corn is a recipe that proves simple can be amazing! The magic of a dab of miso. This sauteed corn is a side dish that goes with everything, fromchicken rissolestogyoza. Miso + butter = Miso butter = good stuff! Or make a meal out of it with a fried egg, avocado and tortillas for stuffing. He wasnt the first to make it but he was certainly the one who made it famous!...

September 27, 2023 · 3 min · 517 words · Hunter Ramirez

Top 10 recipes we make at RecipeTin Meals

Here are the top 10 recipes we make, regulars because theyre crowd pleasers, freezable and economical! RTM on TV! Especially because most of the recipes are from my website! Me with Dan, one of our chefs at RecipeTin Meals, my food bank So, here they are. Hope you find some new ideas!To read more about RTM, headhere. Lamb Shawarma Soup Stephen says:A crowd pleaser with the recipients and my personal fave....

September 25, 2023 · 3 min · 527 words · Judy Terrell

Basque Cheesecake

The iconic Basque Cheesecake has landed! With a mousse-like creamy vanilla texture and gorgeous golden burnt surface, the flavours remind me of creme caramel. Youll be amazed how easy this recipe is (she says, 25 versions later ). The spoon-smear is an attempt at proof of creaminess! Sure, peopleoohandaahover the appearance. That golden surface, after all, screamslook at me! And youll get street cred for making something thats on-trend. Though, Im a few years late....

September 22, 2023 · 5 min · 1022 words · Brenda Perkins

What Experts Want Women of Color to Know About Menopause

Many factors come into play when women enter menopause, making each womans experience unique. [1] Proactive vs. Reactive COVID-19 Care: How Ready Are You to Navigate Your Care? It could be a complication of menopause, but it could also be a sign of another condition. I have practiced medicine in environments where the menopausal experience of Black women was simply not appreciated. It goes outside the usual resting state to react to stimuli a normal and healthy allostatic response....

September 21, 2023 · 1 min · 157 words · Daniel Woodard

Easy Roast Potatoes

This is my everyday roast potatoes recipe. I use baby potatoes so its quick prep (no peeling). Fresh herbs really are lovely, though dried can be used in a pinch! Prevent screen from sleeping Dont make the mistake of using minced garlic. My everyday roast potatoes I have a recipe for devilishly goodcrispy roast potatoes. They are the roast potatoes everybody dreams about, with a thick craggy crust thatstayscrispy for ages....

September 20, 2023 · 2 min · 422 words · David Espinoza

Homemade Pork Sausage Patties

These sausage patties are your favourite pork sausage in patty form. Its so easy just pork mince (ground pork) mixed with a simple spice blend! Serve for dinner withgarlic riceor roast potatoes with steamed greens. Prevent screen from sleeping Then enjoy for breakfast witheggs! (Thats ground pork, to Americans reading this!) Essentially, its the flavour of your favourite classic pork sausages, cooked up in patty form. Some might identify with these as breakfast sausage patties....

September 18, 2023 · 2 min · 417 words · Savannah Hamilton

Spicy Wontons in Chilli Sauce – Din Tai Fung!

All Din Tai Fung fans know how good their Spicy Wontons are. Wontons served in a spicy, savoury, homemade chilli sauce. Serve withfried riceandGinger Bok Choyto create your own little restaurant experience. Chinese chicken stock powder. I prefer this over Western brands – cleaner, less artificial flavour. Din Tai Fungs famous Spicy Wontons! I love those bite size dumplings with irresistible slippery flappy bits. I love them insoup form. One of my ultimate 10 minutes convenience meals....

September 15, 2023 · 4 min · 651 words · Lance Hernandez

5 Potential Health Benefits of Reflexology

Today its used as acomplementary therapyto relieve pain, sleep troubles, digestive issues, and other health concerns. In addition to the feet, reflexologists may use pressure points on the hands and ears. Massage therapists work specific muscle groups to relieve pain. Aside from massage, reflexology shares parallels with other healing modalities. TCM makes use ofmicrosystems in the earand foot that share similarities to reflexology maps. Here are a handful. This graphic shows reflexology points on the feet, which in theory, correspond to other parts of the body and when pressed or massaged, may promote healing....

September 14, 2023 · 2 min · 339 words · Ashley Thomas DDS

6 Potential Health Benefits of Qigong, a TCM Mind-Body Practice

Qigong (pronounced chee-gong) is deeply rooted in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). That said, theRed Thread International Instituterefers to qigong as the worlds oldest healthcare system. Qigong is a mind-body practice that utilizes postures, coordinated breaths, and intention setting. According to theNQA, the term qigong is made up of two words or concepts. Theres qi, which means vital energy, and gong, which translates to skill cultivated through steady practice. TCMs core theories and their practitioners believe that qi flows through the bodies of all living beings....

September 14, 2023 · 3 min · 431 words · Michael Christensen

What Is Energy Healing? A Beginner’s Guide to This Complementary Practice

But does credible research back these promises or is it a bunch of pseudoscience? Energy healing may or may not involve physical touch. When there is an imbalance of qi, disease and illness may result. The vital energy concept in ayurveda is called prana and has similarities to qi in TCM. How Energy Healing Works There’s no scientific consensus about how energy healing therapies work. This can make it challenging to find a trusted practitioner, and youll need to do some research....

September 14, 2023 · 2 min · 338 words · Joel Mcclain