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Christmas Dinner in a Foreign Land

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Here we are. There are only a few days until Christmas. Many of us have dinner preparations already bought and defrosting. Here in the good old U. S. of A., a traditional Christmas dinner is bound to include a turkey or ham, dressing, potatoes, green vegetable, and desserts as far as the eye can see.

However, we are not the only country to celebrate Christmas. Christmas is a pretty global thing for the most part, but there are variations in the celebration in almost every country. One of the largest ways we differ is through what we choose to decorate our tables with at dinner time. Below are three countries with very different Christmas dinners. [Read more…]

4 Simple Food Ideas For Kids Birthday Parties

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Throwing a kids birthday party is something that is part of the job description of being a parent. It is expected of them to make a birthday party that will make their children feel special on their big day.

Sometimes there is so much to think about between all of the presents, activities, and providing entertainment that the last thing that you want to deal with is planning a meal for a bunch of kids with various food aversions. Some are so addicted to having things their way when it comes mealtime that they are unwilling to bend when it comes to trying new things. Therefore, choosing some quick and easy which everyone will like is the best way to make sure that you have the least amount of stress possible. Here are some of the best choices which everyone is sure to enjoy. [Read more…]

4 Places To Find Inspiration For Food Creation

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Are you tired of your same old boring recipes? What you need is a source of inspiration! If you’ve already tried going through all of your old cookbooks to find some way to make your next meals more enjoyable, but can’t find anything, there are a ton of other free resources for you to take on to get that injection of passion back into your culinary warpath.

A few key places to find some inspiration would include online galleries, recipe apps, bookstores, and food delivery service websites. Each of these is free to browse typically, though if you’re going to buy a recipe out or a cookbook, that needs to fit within your projected budget. [Read more…]

Preparing a Dinner Plan For a New Dating Partner

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There are a lot of facets to modern dating. But a big step, and an important one, is going to be the all important first dinner date. The two main options for dinner dating are to either go out for a meal, or make one in. Though the two may be very different events, they both require a bit of planning.

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So, if a dinner date is in your future, consider a few variable that you’ll have to deal with, including the distraction of attraction, food allergies of your date, how you want to approach organic or non-GMO options, what your timing is going to be like in terms of eating or doing other things, and making sure to prep for multiple meals (in case you ask for another date!). [Read more…]

Five Beans You Should Add To Your Regular Diet

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Beans are a very heart healthy food, so it simply makes sense for you to add them to your diet. There are some general ways to add beans, lentils, and legumes to your diet, like in soups, then there are some more creative ways to use them.

Beans contain a lot of great minerals, and they are an excellent way to get some protein in your diet while cutting back on meat. They are also the ideal way for vegans and vegetarians to ensure they get enough protein in their diets.

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