Posted by maureen on October 9th, 2011
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YOUR GUIDE TO FOOD AND WINE PAIRING

Wine can generally be taken on its own, but when paired with the food that can make it stand out more or complement it, the perfect wine and food pairings can truly satisfy your craving for an elegant, sophisticated, and great dining experience. Other beverages as well have to be paired perfectly. It might be difficult to enjoy Eggs Benedict when you're having soda as well or scones when you're having a pineapple shake. More so with wines, the pairing of food with this beverage can be quite tricky. Here are some pointers to help you enjoy your meal with wine.   In pairing food and wine, remember that as with any pairing, light food should be paired with a light wine, and heavier meals should be paired .. more»
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Posted by maureen on October 8th, 2011
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BUYING FRENCH FOOD ONLINE DOESN’T MEAN ORDERING FRENCH FRIES

There are times when I almost resent having to drive a mile down the road to the supermarket for the shopping, and so the ability to buy French food online is an enormous benefit. Years ago I used to regularly head across the Channel several times a year in order to stock up on the ingredients and the French food which was simply impossible to find here in the UK. But of course, heading across the Channel to do your shopping is considerably more inconvenient than driving 1 mile down the road to the supermarket, although there was certainly a greater sense of adventure associated with the experience. But it certainly isn't the most economical way of obtaining French food. UK supermarkets stock very few French ingredients .. more»
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Posted by maureen on October 7th, 2011
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WANNA GET SCARED? READ A DRINKING WATER TREATMENT REPORT

This scared me to death. My mother showed me a drinking water treatment report sent to her by her local water provider. My mom knows that I write about drinking water contamination and clean, healthy drinking water, so she thought I might be interested in the report. I have to tell you that there is a big difference between doing research about drinking water contamination and actually seeing a detailed accounting of the water I, and people I know and love, are drinking.The overall conclusion of this drinking water treatment report indicates that all is well with the water that comes into my mom's home. But seeing the list of contaminants, the explanation of where they come from, and the way they .. more»
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