Most of us are members of many groups, or workplaces that have secret Santa gift exchanges around Christmas time. It can be difficult to make a decision as to what to get for a person that we barely know - so let 's stick to the basics. These gifts are sure to impress, and come in under budget - and leave people wondering "who got me this fantastic gift". Here are some of the top secret Santa gifts for 2008. When taking part in a secret Santa exchange in the office we don 't always know the person
Eggs are always the way to go when on a diet. You can enjoy them with a side of your choice- sauteed mushrooms, onions, spinach, and broccoli, grilled tomatoes with a sprinkling of parmesan, olive oil and fresh herbs. OR you could just stuff your eggs with a filling of your choice. Poultry such as chicken, turkey, quail and Poussin are rich sources of protein AND are lean white meats. Win-win! Dairy
the next 12 months, Norma and her family drove over 13,000 miles around the country in an RV. In that time she crossed off as many bucket list items as she could. She rode a horse, flew in a hot air balloon and did little things like trying fried green tomatoes for the first time. While Norma Jean’s bucket list allowed her to enjoy every moment of her final days, bucket lists aren’t just for the terminally ill. It’s never too early to start doing the things you’ve always wanted to do. What’s on your
breakfast would be complete without a cafe con leche. Appetizers play a major role in Puerto Rican food. Tostones are fried plantains. A plantain is a long green banana. Bananas are a main Puerto Rican food. ANother popular Puerto Rican food is Mofongo. Mofongo is a mashed mound of plantains. Seafood, meat, or vegetables is added to this dish. It is usually made with fried green plantains that are mashed together in a pilón (a mashing utensil),
• The unique Egyptian cuisine has been influenced throughout history, particularly by its neighbors from the Middle East. Those contries that have influenced include Persians (modern-day Iraqis), Greeks, Romans (modern-day Italians), Arabs, and Ottomans (from modern-day Turkey) first influenced Egyptian cuisine thousands of years ago. More recently, the foods of other Arabic people in the Middle East such as the Lebanese, Palestinians, Syrians, as well as some foods from Europe, have affected the
Today, we have a new contender in nightshade lore. Edible nightshades - some very common in our diets - are said to cause inflammation. The following are members of the nightshade family that may be in your kitchen as we speak: Tomatoes White or gold potatoes Bell peppers Banana peppers Chili peppers Tomatillos Okra Red peppers used in seasonings (namely paprika) Eggplants Goji berries Aside from these, an herbal supplement or two belong to the nightshade family. Specifically, ashwagandha, a common
decent shoes, and all hair needs to be up. Aperitivos / Appetizers Tortillas con Aguacate Fría / Tortilla Chips with Avocado Dip Warm house made tortilla chips served with a creamy zesty avocado dip Rellenos Tostones / Stuffed Fried Plantain Fried Green Plantains stuffed with your choice of beef, chicken or vegetables (6 pieces) Empanadas Dominican Style patties filled with beef, chicken, or cheese (4 pieces) Arepas de Yuca /
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with the experience of others. Stories or narratives have been shared in all culture as a mean of education, entertainment and also to notify the audience of the values and belief systems of our culture. The texts of ‘Through the tunnel’ and ‘Green tomatoes at the Whistlestop Cafe’ conspicuously highlight the ability of storytelling to empower the individual and outline storytelling as a device to inform us of values and people’s transmission is able to transcend time. The power of storytelling
flexible on my legs and they also hurt at times when I do stretches. Lastly, nutrition; it is one of the areas that I am quite content with. I do not eat meat and as a result, I am able to skip a lot of fat and fried foods. I do not eat a lot of vegetables but I do have broccoli, carrots, and tomatoes regularly. I eat fruits and drink a lot of tea. I sometimes eat some junk food but that has not really affected