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Sugar Is Slow Poison, Scientists Want Taxation, Legislation On It
You don’t need to be diabetic to read this. Scientists have claimed that sugar is a slow poison just like cigarettes and alcohol and should be put under tight regulation. Before you take up the cudgels on behalf of your right to live as you want to, be warned that sugar is the cause of ..
Japanese “houdini” Wins 20th Annual Wing Bowl Contest
Japan’s Takeru Kobayashi, who was half the size of his competitors, has won the coveted '20 th Annual Wing Bowl' competition by eating a record-breaking 337 chicken wings in a sitting that lasted all of 30 minutes. With this, he also broke the previous record of Jonathan ..
Your Chocolate Is Made By A Slave Child
Next time you bite into a chocolate bar, take a break and consider this fact – "It might be made by a slave child." Although, this may not be true about every chocolate in the world, it is true for most of the chocolates sold every day. UNESCO says that about half a million ..
“evil Queen” Charlize Theron Dines At Top Chef
Young Adult star Charlize Theron was treated to an “Evil Queen” dinner at the reality show, "Top Chef", recently. Theron had been invited as a guest judge on the Texas version of the show as she dined at top Chef while enjoying dishes inspired from her latest outing “Snow ..
Slow Cooker – The Flavor Of This Football Season
It is hard to come by two women who are as enthusiastic about football as Jenna Marwitz and Nicole Sparks. Slow cooker, which has become the flavor of this football season, is showing the ‘manly’ sport in a new light. From sharing recipes on the Internet, the two women are now gearing ..
Foodistan – India-pakistan’s New Battleground
Arch rivals, India and Pakistan, are meeting regularly on a new battleground to establish their supremacy and this time, the knives are being drawn instead of the daggers. Chefs from either side of the border are competing with each other in “Foodistan,” the new reality television show, ..
How Extra Virgin Olive Oil Has Lost Its Innocence…
Just got an e-mail from a well known national gourmet and international food chain today: Sale! Three hours only! Extra virgin, cold pressed olive oil from Italy, only $3.99! The old me would have thought that was an amazing deal, and stocked up for the year.
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Mumbai Dabbawalas To Parade On Republic Day
About 6 years ago, when British Prince Charles came visiting to India, he made it a point to meet the Mumbai Dabbawalas (tiffin box carriers) and even invited them to his wedding with the Duchess of Cornwall, Camilla Parker Bowles. This year, these Dabbawalas will hit another high note ..
Mcdonald’s Changing Its Colors In India
McDonald’s is changing its traditional colors in its India outlets, in keeping with its global strategy to lure more adult customers to its restaurants worldwide. In its costliest makeover till date, the fast-food chain is going from its classic red-and-yellow colors to more muted tones, ..
Eat Mediterranean To Cut Risk Of Parkinson’s Disease
Mediterranean diet thrives on consumption of fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains, etc. and now scientists have found that this diet can cut your risk of Parkinson’s Disease (PD) by almost 50%. Everyone knows that fresh fruits and vegetables are good for health but the recent ..
Do You Eat Breakfast In 3 Minutes?
Are you among those who eat their breakfast running around? You are not alone it seems! A survey reveals that most of the Britons eat their breakfast in just 3 minutes, that too, standing up. Since people are busy throughout the week, owing to their busy work schedule, breakfast becomes ..
What Are 2012 Presidential Candidates Eating?
The voyeuristic passion that the public shows towards celebrity eating habits extends to obsessive levels when it comes to politicians, especially the Presidential candidates, who remain in the limelight right from the announcement of their names to the outcome. With the American ..
Us Is Getting Fatter And Unhealthier
The rate of increase in obesity across America seems to have declined somewhat, reaching a plateau finally, say the reports from the “Center of Disease Control and Prevention”. However, there’s a catch here! Obesity among the young boys aged 6-19 have ..
The Many Ways To Use Signupgenius
When Dan Rutledge created the SignUpGenius website in 2008, he had not imagined the ways in which his website would be used. In the past three years, Rutledge has found that there are indeed many ways to use SignUpGenius, which even he had not anticipated. ..
Paula Deen Faces ‘music’ For Her Diabetes Announcement
If there is one thing Paula Deen, the butter and heavy cream belle of the South, is not going to get out of her recent diabetes announcement, it is public sympathy! Initial reactions to Deen’s announcements are ranging between outrage, disbelief, and disgust. All this because Deen was ..
‘super Rice’ Fights For The Cause Of The Undernourished
Before this news was out, you were probably running miles away from the word called rice. Fear not, because things are about to change as ‘super rice’ gets ready to fight for the cause of the undernourished. Since the malnourished population of the world doesn’t have access to the usual ..
Do You Know Why Delicious Food Photos Make You Hungry?
Looking at a picture of a golden baked salmon or a dark chocolate mousse cake makes your mouth water. However, till now, you probably had no idea why that happens. Well, according to a new study, there is a reason why delicious food photos make you hungry. It is a well-known saying that ..
Wine Vs Beer: Is The Debate Worth It?
Gallup Poll recently found that beer is the preferred drink for 41% of Americans. This has seriously threatened the position of wine as the American drink of choice, as was found in a similar poll last year. However, is this debate really worth it? Well, take a look at what wine ..
Laura Zilli Calls Nigella Lawson A ‘glutton’
Believe it or not, Laura Zilli actually thinks that the reigning goddess of culinary television, Nigella Lawson, is a ‘glutton.’ As if that is not enough, she also believes cookbook author Sophie Dahl to be an “amateur.” If model Zilli had her way, every women in the world would look ..
Home Making And Hotel Cooking; Hand In Hand Now!!!
Read about any celebrity interview and they will say that they miss the home cooked food when they travel abroad. “Ghar ka khana” is what we all crave for and cannot live without it for many days.
When at home, we ..
Uk Baking Clubs Bring Art, Therapy, Creativity Together
Women in England are having their cake and eating it too, together, thanks to the numerous Baking Clubs that have sprouted all over the country. These clubs are bringing together art, therapy, and creativity together, offering a chance to interested men and women to share baking recipes ..
Oscar Nominee Octavia Spencer Plans To Lose 15 Pounds!
Octavia Spencer, 41, is riding a high tide now. Her role has Minny in the movie The Help has earned her many awards including the much coveted Golden Globe Award and an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Despite all the accolades that she has won, this very talented actress ..
Indianapolis Prepares Chefs & Food Trucks For Super Bowl
Think of Super Bowl 2012 and you can’t stop thinking of food in the same breath. Besides preparing for the game this year, host city Indianapolis is also preparing its chefs and food trucks for heightening the Super Bowl fever. Food obsession is bound to attain new dimensions and this ..
Did Stacey Know Chicken Nuggets Would Almost Kill Her?
When Stacey Irvine, as a toddler, started eating chicken nuggets, hardly did she know that in 15 years’ time, those very nuggets would almost kill her. For the past decade and a half, Irvine was feasting on these nuggets, occasional fries, and little else. As a result, she was found ..
Jnu’s International Food Festival – Currying Different Flavors Together
A pot pourri of international flavors is the USP of New Delhi’s JNU’s International Food Festival - JNU as in Jawahar Lal Nehru University. This food festival is an annual affair to spread camaraderie and friendship between students belonging to different countries and cultures. Read on ..
Haleem Is Wonderful For Your Sex Life!
Muslims in India, Pakistan, Iran, Turkey, and many other Asian countries, swear by Haleem, especially during the holy month of Ramadan. But apart from the religious connotations, this lip-smacking dish is actually believed to enliven your sex life as well. Haleem is made with meat, ..