Tag: nutrition
member name: Dorine H.
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July 12, 2008 09:18 PM EDT --
Oh, Yes, Yogurt Cultures Rule! No Fancy Kits Needed!
(c) Dorine Houston 2008, all rights reserved
Hot Saturday afternoon. A good book out on the deck. You're . . .
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September 10, 2006 12:10 AM EDT --
Moon after midnight so bright it casts long shadows before me; it makes silver leaf undersides gleam like jewelry in the gentle breeze. Gnarled trees, who knows how many centuries old they are, stand . . .
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July 04, 2007 11:05 PM EDT --
Fettuccine Dorine
(c) Dorine S. Houston, 2007
“What do you suggest?” I asked Josyane when she and her brother told me to get anything I wanted for dessert. Josyane and I had . . .
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October 17, 2008 04:36 PM EDT --
Jennifer Wickes has published an interesting article about agave nectar as a sweetener, and indicates that it has a low glycemic index level. Read her article here:
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977468539 . . .
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June 13, 2008 11:55 PM EDT --
A New Book and Chickpea Salad
(c) Dorine Houston 2008, all rights reserved
Daphne Miller, MD, a new member of Gather, has written The Jungle Effect , in which she points out that modern . . .
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July 12, 2008 07:01 PM EDT --
Fresh Chickpeas
(c) Dorine Houston 2008, all rights reserved
A new discovery about an old friend is delightful! Chickpeas are an old friend; I talked about . . .
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February 03, 2007 01:02 AM EST --
Dinner for a Dank Winter Day: Lemon Lentil Soup
(c) Dorine Houston 2007
Punxsutawney Phil seems to have good news in Pennsylvania: There will be an early spring. It does not change . . .
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January 27, 2007 07:27 PM EST --
Soup for a Cold Winter Night: French Potato Leek Soup
(c) Dorine Houston, 2007
During the past few days, it has been colder in Philadelphia than any day in the past two years. Temperatures . . .
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March 16, 2007 11:23 AM EDT --
Tapas: Gambas al Ajillo - Shrimp in Garlic Sauce
(c) Dorine Houston
"Sabado! Sabadete!" Pepe laughed off the chill wind and icy rain buffeting Madrid that nasty night. . . .
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June 17, 2007 10:30 PM EDT --
Two Hispanic Relishes
(c) Dorine Houston 2007
Two Hispanic women have shared fresh relish recipes with me recently. Although the women are from different countries, the recipes are quite similar, . . .
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July 02, 2007 01:19 AM EDT --
A Tapas Party with Spanish Beverages
(c) Dorine Houston 2007
Among the world's greatest finger foods are the tapas of Spain, the little bites that accompany a small glass of wine or beer when friends . . .
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April 15, 2006 01:17 PM EDT --
(c) Dorine Houston, 2006, 2007 All rights reserved
Spain has been known since the days of the Roman Empire for her wines, and today, the great vintners of Spain export around the world. . . .
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November 14, 2006 11:27 PM EST --
Egyptian Rice and Lentil Soup
(c) Dorine Houston, 2006 . . .
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June 07, 2007 02:57 AM EDT --
(c) Dorine Houston 2007
Caraway is not just the delicious seeds that give sour deli rye bread the crowning touch to its exquisite flavor. Caraway seeds grow on a ferny, frondy plant that grows nicely . . .
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June 14, 2007 05:52 AM EDT --
(c) Dorine Houston 2007
Growing up has its drawbacks in the kind of suburban family with parents who think there is nothing wrong with the monster carbon footprint they leave when driving a conversion . . .
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June 17, 2007 11:32 PM EDT --
(c) Dorine S. Houston 2007
Beautiful purple-red globes, the first of the season, wait to be plucked from under the earth and cooked the myriad of ways we all love so much. A beetroot comes . . .
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September 12, 2006 05:23 PM EDT --
Long legs draw the eye and set the tongue to licking quivering lips. Desire surges within. With what shall I anoint these silken legs?
Bedded in hollandaise sauce they tempt me, bathed . . .
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October 23, 2006 02:45 PM EDT --
Cordoba, Spain: Salmorejo
(c) Dorine Houston, 2006
After publishing my A and B contributions to Around the World in 27 Recipes, I got stuck on C. I know other Gatherers who are much better . . .
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January 02, 2007 12:27 AM EST --
It’s raining. It’s raining so heavily that the Mummer’s Parade was postponed. It’s warm for January in Philadelphia, but it’s cold enough to make a soup supper . . .
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January 02, 2007 10:30 PM EST --
Dinner for a Dank Winter Day: Fisherman's Chowder
Today the sun is shining in Philadelphia, and the temperature is same 12 degrees Fahrenheit above normal for early January. It promises . . .
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