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Although unsightly, foot calluses are the body' s defense against repeated friction, irritation, and pressure associated with wearing shoes. If you enjoy wearing open toed shoes or sandals...
The deadly effects of a bee sting or peanut allergy are well known but many people confuse a milk allergy with lactose intolerance ! One will make you fart, the other can kill you! While...
Edamame are a popular appetizer at Asian and Sushi restaurants, but they're also a delicious and healthy snack you can make at home. These immature soybeans are full of protein, vitamins, and...
Exfoliating the body keeps skin looking and feeling soft, hydrated, and healthy. Spas can charge up to $150 or more for this service. Here, you can make a custom body scrub for at home use.
Marshmallows were originally made with the gelling agent mucilate, produced from the extract of the marsh mallow plant. Mucilate is a mucusy substance that does not dissolve in water. Today, most...
Kosher slaughter is among the most humane forms of killing an animal for food. In spite of recent controversy, clinical trials have shown that a cow undergoing kosher slaughter does not experience...
Why season? The taste buds can only detect four (4) things: sweet, salty, bitter, and sour the rest of the flavor comes from the nose. The time to season is debatable. Two schools of thought are...
Those of us with high blood pressure know that high salt usage can add to our problems. We have to check for sodium content on the labels of all packaged goods, canned goods, and snacks. We also...
I recently had a situation in my home by where my youngest daughter, 5 at the time, informed me she was enjoying her new “friends”. Well most of them anyway, but there were some she did not...
Count yourself lucky if you get invited to a Passover Seder. This ritual dinner is great fun - even if you’re not Jewish! The Seder is filled with delicious food, good company, stories, songs and...
This chocolate cake recipe tastes far too delicious to be Kosher for Passover. There's nothing worse than Passover cake that tastes like a bad imitation of real cake. Fear not! This chocolate...
Preparing wedding reception food is more challenging when the bride and groom are vegans. A vegan eats nothing that contains any animal products. The choices are limited and you must exercise more...
The use of pickling salt in canning is important when the items you are putting up need to be in a brine. The ingredients that you use in the brine is important because the vegetables that you put...
Here is a quick and easy way grill garlic bread. This recipe will be the hit of any dinner party. The best part is that it is a healthy alternative to other types of garlic bread.
What is not to love about potatoes? Potatoes are the epitome of comfort food. The cooking possibilities with potatoes are endless. You can make mashed potatoes, scalloped potatoes, cheesy...
If you want sexy soft feet, here's an easy first step. There's nothing worse than monkey feet, you know the kind that feel like leather and are impervious to rocks and burning stones. If your...
Who doesn't love a giant soft pretzel? Now you can make them in your own home. They are so delicious and you kids will love them so much more than store bought. Remember...old fashioned recipes...
This is the only way I know to make pickling salt. It's as easy as it gets.
Have you ever wondered if there was a way to get beachy texture without actually going to the beach or buying a pricey salt spray? You can approximate similar results by using products you may...
Anyone can learn how to make turkey breast. This delicious dish will fill you up and make you sleepy, and it's not just for Thanksgiving anymore! This particular recipe is easy enough to where...
Most people do not associate with keeping kosher with being a Christian. The bible is clear God calls eating certain things an abomination and He is the same yesterday, today, and tomorrow. So...
There is a great controversy on the safety of vaccinations, especially with the new swine flue vaccine (known as the H1N1 vaccine). There is heavy pressure being put on people to take the...
Keeping kosher may seem complex, but the concept is simple: It means complying with kashrut, the body of Jewish law set forth in the Torah that stipulates what foods Jews may and may not eat and...
Keeping kosher means far more than swearing off bacon. The Jewish dietary laws, called kashruth, require that food be grown, harvested and cooked in adherence with the kosher way. For instance,...
In Jewish law, the prohibition against eating bugs is quite stringent, so before you prepare vegetables, you must always check for bugs. Leafy vegetables, with their crevices and curled ends,...
You've boiled noodles for half your life, and you still "win some, lose some" when it comes to the perfect noodle. Not hard, not mushy and falling apart, not stuck together in clumps of...
So you want to make pickles, but you don't have any pickling salt. Well, in this article I will describe how to make your own pickling salt rather easily.
Have you ever wished that you could prepare steaks at home that are just as good as the ones you get at a steakhouse? Now you can! This article will show you how to make steak tender and juicy...
With the up coming holiday season with Thankgiving and then Chanukkah, its important to know how to kasher the turkey or what ever meats you may have. This article will show which foods are...
Let's face it, matzah pizza is maybe the most delicious recipe you can make that's Kosher for Passover. Matzah can be terribly boring, especially after 8 days of the stuff. Try this delicious...
If your looking for something different to feed your family this is it. The best part is you can eat this with your fingers. My husband made this dish for me when we were dating and I improved...
Many people end up quitting their diets due to feeling deprived, in fact that is the number one reason. In order to help you stick to your diet, and eat healthier, then you should try these tricks...
String algae is a common difficulty for those who cultivate backyard ponds. Often referred to as "hair algae" or "blanketweed," string algae grows in clumps of thin fibers near the surface of the...
Jewish dietary laws forbid practicing Jews to eat, own or derive any benefit from chametz (prohibited food) during Passover. The process of avoiding the outlawed substances can be pretty tricky,...
This Russian-style beet and cabbage borscht is part of the culinary repertoire of Jews hailing from Eastern Europe. You can make the borscht with beef broth or vegetable broth (in which case you...
Using cast iron pans for cooking is a wonderful way to obtain a nice caramelized crust to your foods. Add to that the fact that cast iron pans add to your daily dietary intake of iron and the fact...
A bris wouldn't be a true Jewish ceremony without being followed by food and celebration with friends and family. In fact, the Talmud commands parents to celebrate the bris with a meal! Post-bris...
"Brussels Sprouts" and "delicious" are considered by most to be mutually exclusive terms. Who doesn't have childhood memories of stinky, mushy boiled Brussels sprouts and the ensuing arguments...
Mezuzahs have been prized for thousands of years as sacred, beautiful objects that immediately create a Jewish atmosphere in a home. Believed by many to provide protection against illness and...
When you open a jar or can of olives, you probably don't think much about curing your own olives at home. Take some time and have some patience and you will have some delicious olives from your...
When you are picking out your turkey for Thanksgiving you will see different labels on them. You will see kosher, free range, frozen and more and have you ever wonder what they all mean? Here is...
One of the most concentrated form of sodium comes in all of the processed and prepared foods available today. Soup often comes highly processed and canned. Follow a few simple guidelines to ensure...
There's nothing like a soothing, relaxing bath at the end of a stressful day. Lying in the warm water all of the stresses just seem to melt away. Isn't it even more wonderful that there are...
Baked potatoes are a nice side dish for steaks, pork chops, or any hearty meal. Or, if you are like my vegetarian friend, you can load up your baked potato with veggies and make an entire meal out...
Kosher gift baskets make excellent gifts for your observant friends and family. They are appropriate for many special occasions and observances, including Rosh Hashanah, Succot, Thanksgiving,...
When you are picking out your turkey for Thanksgiving you will see different labels on them. You will see kosher, free range, frozen and more and have you ever wonder what they all mean? Here is...
Many of us have grown up hearing about the Bible, the Old Testament and the stories of the Jewish people and their laws. We can go to the store and see products listed as Kosher for the Jewish...
Wedding bouquets, wedding flowers, wedding menus, oh my! So many big choices, you think you might cry! Okay, so that's a bad rhyme, but you get the point. Choosing a wedding menu is an important...
I was low on food the other night and was desperate for something tasty to make as a side for my family. I had a few baking potatoes and garlic in my pantry. I always keep olive oil and kosher...
This is a guide on how to make a semi-spicy, flavorful, savory-sweet BBQ dry rub. This rub is good for all meats, including fish and even lamb. Actually, this rub would probably be good on cereal...
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