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Using Lime pickle to add spice to food

Chris Nizzi — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 00:45:23 +0000

Traditionally Lime pickle has been used as a condiment to give a tangy twist to many different meals. Lime pickle can be used to enhance the flavour or provide a contrasting flavour to most meals including meat, chicken, fish and vegetarian dishes. Lime pickle can add an exotic touch!

Lemon pickle recipe

Chris Nizzi — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:16:30 +0000

The lemon pickle tastes as good as it looks and should be eaten within 12 months.

A nice cup of tea, an English pre-occupation

Chris Nizzi — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 15:09:02 +0000

The English are regarded by some as a nation of shopkeepers and tea drinkers. The English are without a doubt, tea drinkers. 165 million cups per day!

Green Tea – Weight Loss and health benefits

Chris Nizzi — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 23:38:25 +0000

The association between green tea, weight loss and health benefits are fast becoming more accepted as scientific evidence mounts that proves the links between them.

Weight loss. Where do you start?

Chris Nizzi — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:43:15 +0000

The topic of weight loss is emerging to be one of my life’s more persistent issues! The extra weight is not a huge problem, I simply don’t want it!

Chilli and Garlic marinade

Chris Nizzi — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:06:45 +0000

This is a milder version of the marinade recipe from the Chilli and Garlic pork salad. Adds a distinct flavour but isn't as hot! A good marinade to use with pork and beef.

What is a Marinade?

Chris Nizzi — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:32:51 +0000

I was asked by an acquaintance what a marinade was. So this article explains what marinades are, how you make a marinade and use them in preparing food.

Guide to Herbs and Spices beginning with A

Chris Nizzi — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:30:11 +0000

About the Herbs and Spices Guide This guide is a quick reference to herbs and spices and what taste or smell they add to food dishes. In some cases we have also included herbalist uses too. It is split into alphabetic sections and is constantly growing so please be patient while we add sections, herbs and [...]

Lime Pickle recipe

Chris Nizzi — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:37:20 +0000

A recipe for a Lime Pickle that's pleasing to the eye but also great to eat. Suggestions on how to taylor Lime Pickle to your taste.

Hot tea causes Oesophageal cancer??

Chris Nizzi — Sat, 18 Apr 2009 08:21:33 +0000

Have you ever considered that there may be a link between drinking hot tea or coffee and cancer? I hadn’t! Like most people, I enjoy both a cup of tea or coffee and probably drink too much of the latter. What has always amazed me is just how hot some people can drink coffee but in particular tea! [...]