What to cook in the year of the Snake?
What to cook in the year of the Snake?
A good hostess thinks about the content of its
new year’s table long before the onset of the holiday and wants to stay on
the very highest level. The year coming is the year of the water black
Snake. And it is very harmful and obstinate, so think about how better
to celebrate this year.
Cover new year’s table.
The dominant color of 2013 – black and blue
different shades. Of course, black tablecloth will not put an
discharge blue such as pale blue color. But the experiment with plates
succeed, as you can use black color.
The most important question: what to cook on the table?
First of all, should be present meat dishes, and secondly, all sorts of meats,
thirdly, put on the table a large plate with vegetables and fruit. In General,
make more raw foods or dishes that are freshly cooked.
salads for the New year.
Good new year’s table can not do without
traditional salads, and without any new ideas. The salads are very good
suitable for evening and night snack, as low-calorie and not
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A quick snack on polenta
A quick snack on polenta.
I really like to do snacks on the polenta – it is delicious and just, and beautiful.
Polenta is combined with many products, so the scope for imagination is not limited by anything.
1. Cook the polenta.
Typically, the ratio of cereals and water is taken as 1:4.
The cooking time depends on the type of cereals, and can be from 1 minute to 40 (read the instructions on the package).
Remind how to pour the polenta into the water:
either to dilute the cereal with a small amount of warm water (take from the total amount according to the recipe 1/4 volume) and pour in boiling
water, or pour all the cereal in cold water and stir until boiling. So you get a smooth porridge without lumps.
Optional:
stir into hot porridge grated sharp cheese and/or chopped fresh herbs.
2. Any suitable rectangular shape should cover with baking paper or cling film, greased with butter.
The paper should be in size more than shape, and look 2-3 inches with the short sides. This will allow then to get the sheet of polenta from the mold without difficulty.
3. Ready to put the hot polenta into the pan and flatten.
The easiest thing to do, if you put another sheet of paper or film and rolled with a rolling pin.
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The most delicious dishes of the world
The most delicious dishes of the world
American culinary has polled its users and compiled a rating of top 10 most delicious food in the world by the residents of the States and some other English-speaking countries. In order to obtain quick results the survey was conducted online with the conference fee. Nowadays this method is used by many specialized that conduct online paid surveys on the orders of social services. Now, look what happened a dozen of the most delicious dishes.
Caesar salad – the culinary leader of the rating, raises many questions. As, however, and the whole top of the most delicious dishes.
Many of our countrymen, who are accustomed to beautiful and complex salads, it’s hard to understand why on the first place of the preferences of a larger number of Americans have turned out this salad – simple, chicken breast with croutons and lettuce. In addition, salad is not healthy (that might be a clue!), non-digestible ugly and roughly chopped.
Second place: steak “Diane” — deer meat under spicy wine sauce.
The dish, named after the Roman goddess of hunting, appeared in American restaurants in the mid-twentieth century. Foodies see its advantages in a special taste – the combination of the sweet meat and tart sauce.
In third place — the dessert is “Banana”.
8 of the most expensive breakfasts in the world
Carlton Jumeirah Hotel
Breakfast at the Jumeirah Carlton Hotel
Five-star hotel in the heart of London offers Breakfast for 39 pounds ($67) in the restaurant Rib Room. Traditional English Breakfast includes steak and bacon, sausages and black pudding, served with egg and grilled vegetables. To come in and try the British Breakfast on the ground floor of Jumeirah Carlton from 7 to 11 a.m. you must pre-reserve a place and to be suitably dressed, as required for hotel.
Cinderella’s Castle in Disney World, ($60+)
Tangberrys Coffee House, Great Britain ($256)
Cafeteria Tangberrys in Western England famous for its sandwich with bacon for Breakfast. The dish includes bacon (pork), truffle, mustard, saffron and an egg all cooked in butter with truffles, seasoned “gold dust” (spray on the basis of the food of gilding), and served in a sliced bun. Part of the cost of the sandwich goes to charity: to Fund children who play Rugby, and the Fund for the rehabilitation of veterans. The owner of the coffee shop Paul Phillips told the publication the daily Mail that each sandwich takes about 15 minutes, it costs expensive, but they will prepare it constantly, while the money from the sale go to charity. The cost of a sandwich three times Continue reading
A light salad
Salad “Lightness of being”
a light salad . Light salad – a nutritious salad from easy to digest ingredients, dressed with oil, yogurt, sauce or low-fat dressing.
Food has a direct impact on our health. Want to feel the lightness, energy, courage, eat healthy, light food that nourishes the body with nutrients, but not knock out power, leaving only one desire – to lie on the couch. Want to eat and feel comfortable and easy? Forget about heavy, multi-component salads, seasoned with fatty mayonnaise. Actually, the only spoils mayonnaise salad, its benefits and positive impact on health. Will have to do more healthy ingredients – lemon juice, olive oil, quality soy sauce, yogurt, low-fat sour cream, etc.
For salad choose only healthy foods. Discard the sausages and smoked meats, which are often put in salads. Only fresh seafood, vegetables, soft low-fat cheeses, fruits. Do not overdo it with cheese and eggs. Remember that leftover food from the fridge to the healthy products do not apply. All products must be fresh. For the same reason, don’t need to cook much – it’s always better to make and eat a fresh salad than to think that yesterday will also help to strengthen health. In this salad neither vitamins, nor freshness.
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