Are We Getting Lazier When We Cook?

There is no doubt that as society develops then we are getting lazier and lazier and looking to get technology to take up the slack, this is especially true in our kitchens. Don’t get me wrong, I love technology as much as the next person, I love how I can find out information on the internet and play games on my phone as I wait for an appointment,...

2 Diets That Are Fantastic Belly-Busters

Forget the cabbage diet plan, the banana diet or the soup diet.   These particular types of weight loss plans do not get results that well simply because many are so limited that a weight loss system can never be regarded long term.  The most effective weight loss plans seem to be those which should allow for a lifestyle...

Absinthe was the Favored Drink in Paris During the Belle Epoque

Have you met “the Green Fairy” by drinking Absinthe? It is an emerald colored strongly alcoholic aperitif made from alcohol and distilled herbs, including wormwood, green anise, fennel, and hyssop.Very high in alcohol content, absinthe is usually in the 55% to 72% range (110 to 144 proof). In comparison, a good whisky is generally around 40% (80 proof). For this reason, most people enjoy absinthe diluted with...