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Sugar in food
that believe our bodies are made to function 'best" on a high carbohydrate diet; just back away from the stuff for a while, and really watch how your body reacts. Most people have an unpleasant surprise for the first two to three...
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Dried Beans – to soak or not to soak, that is the question
shortens cooking time, allows beans that are dry or immature to float to the surface where they can be skimmed off, and removes some of the complex sugar that causes indigestion. She goes on to say that while beneficial, soaking...
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Bay Area hot dog tour
're supposed to consume two times a week. So, in the spirit of good health, I chow down on two of these juicy dogs. Let’s Be Frank dogs have no carbohydrates, fillers such as dried milk, hormones, antibiotics or nitrites,...
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What is the one spice in your cupboard you seldom use but if you threw it away you think you may need it?
use such a complex word, and specifically to refer to cardamom, I have no idea...
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eating well to lose weight
Vegetables do contain carbs..complex carbs. I do use the new and improved multi-grain pasta or the quinoa pasta’s. Very tasty with a low glycimic index (is burned slowly rather than quickly). I agree with fresh fruits and...
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Blue Hill Meal
of sweetness but also some complexity. (I wonder what kind of stock or other item had been incorporated into the puree?) Kelp is not ordinarily associated with duck, but here the combination worked. The wine pairing was, I...
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'Foreign' food that's better in the US
produce is a real luxury. It is much easier and cheaper to buy carbohydrate fillers like potato, rice, manioc, etc. Produce is expensive, seasonal and short-lived. Or it should be. But I am guilty of wanting my banana and orange...
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Chowhound approved convenience food
only requires one rinse, and then your carbohydrate is ready when you get home with takeout or frozen food or whatever. It’s hard to find complex carbs in convenience foods, so the rice cooker has been a godsend for me. HTH
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authentic indian food in the philly area/burbs
dish on a more artful and complex nature at TOI, RI, H, and some of the other places, even perhaps Bawarchi (although Bawarchi’s efforts at side dishes are similar to what Chinnar does, perhaps with a little more variety...
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Thai Avenue - no sweat - Long
and, I believe the most important, with its complex componds it stimulates your tastebuds for what is to come, this is the only reason to try to match wine with food. Yes, I have read much of the history that explains that certain...
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how do I become a better cook?
have found is that over the years my cooking has actually become simpler, not more complicated. But the simplicity comes from years of cooking more complex dishes and knowing how to express the essence of the dish. Also knowing...
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What do people have such low standards when it comes to dessert?
it my own). I think people have no idea how much your tastes change when all you eat is the low grade versions. I’m right with you on this – dessert can be as subtle, as complex, and as layered as any other part of...
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