The word of the Day is: Carminative ~ From Chef Marian
According to Websters Dictionary Carminativekahr-MIN-uh-tive is an adjective and means expelling gas from the stomach or intestines so as to relieve flatulence or abdominal pain or distension. Why do I bring this to you on a beautiful Saturday morning? lol Because I think it’s a great thing, to keep expanding our minds and our vocabulary. So, … Read more
Read MoreAlkaline Water…. good or bad? From Chef Marian
Today I got some feedback to my recent blog about Alkaline water. It came from someone I know and trust. Here’s what he said: “Saw your article on alkaline water makers, as I’ve also been looking to find an affordable one. What I did find, while searching for that Watermark Machine was an interesting article … Read more
Read MoreThe Natural Food Show ~ a great find by Chef Marian!
At the very end, the very last half hour of ‘walking’ The Natural Food Show in Anaheim, which ran Thursday thru Sunday, (don’t I look exhausted?) lol I found the answer to my water concerns: Robert O. Young and his WaterMark Machine. On his third book about getting healthy, with countless of followers, who were in the … Read more
Read MoreTurn your woman on? Take her to a Korean Market Saturday Night! lol
What to do Saturday night….. aaahh…. let’s see…. how about starting our evening at a Korean Market? Doesn’t come up? lol Well, you might be surprised at how exciting, how stimulating, how different that experience is. Almost like going overseas because you’re one of the only white people in that market. lol I guess the … Read more
Read MoreTrue Food kitchen Review ~ From Chef Marian
You know how life works….. one thing leads to another….. And my trip to Brooklyn Girl the night before (see blog review on this site) led me to the discovery of True Food kitchen in the Fashion Valley Mall, yesterday. “Combat the trend toward processed food and fast food”. That’s our man Andrew Weil talking … Read more
Read MoreBrooklyn Girl Review ~ from Chef Marian
Hey! I’m a New Yorker! But I’m not Brooklyn. I’m not the Bronx. I’m not Queens. I’m not even Westchester! I’m Long Island…. and you can count on an upbringing that knows good food! And so does Victoria, the Brooklyn Girl for whom this restaurant is named! I thought I remembered her from what San … Read more
Read MoreMake your House a Home ~ from Chef Marian
I have always lived the motto ‘Make your House a Home’. No matter where in the world I traveled, what ‘efficiency’ (apartment with a kitchen) I was staying in, I always turned it into warm and cozy ~ (even when the ceilings were 24 feet high). I always made it a ‘home’. Which brings me … Read more
Read MoreI don’t agree with Dr. Oz ~ From Chef Marian
Here’s where I don’t agree with Dr. Oz…. You want to make sure each meal contains foods from each of the three vital categories: protein, fiber and healthy fats. Ok. I get that. But really… what are you recommending? (Look at how he’s leaning forward looking not so happy now)! lol Protein Cheese Chicken Eggs Fish … Read more
Read MoreHelp with reading your labels ~ From Chef Marian
I tell you to ‘read your labels’… But here’s a question for ya: What do the labels mean? Need Help with reading your labels? As CEO & Founder of several nationwide brands, I enjoy the benefits of regular newsletters from the National Association of Specialty Foods. Most years, I walk the Fancy Food Show in San … Read more
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