Friday, December 15, 2006

Dental Crowns Reveal The Diet Of A Species (Science Daily)


Dental Crowns Reveal The Diet Of A Species (Science Daily)
According to recent research, the complexity of tooth surfaces reveals the diet of a species. Scientists at the University of Helsinki's Institute of Biotechnology and Department of Geology showed that the more complex the surface of an animal's teeth, the greater the share of vegetables in its diet. For instance, the teeth of carnivores and rodents differ in almost every aspect, but if a ...

Rex's wine selection toast of town (Choteau Acantha)
If you're not a wine aficionado, you may not realize just what a gem Choteau has in the wine selection at Rex's Market.

Low-fat deviled crab dip (Pocono Record)
This is the most delicious crab dip I've ever eaten, but there's just too much fat. Can you make it low-fat and still good? JANET S.

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Thursday, December 14, 2006

When the Label Says 'Low Fat,' Calories Can Pile Up (Newswise)


When the Label Says 'Low Fat,' Calories Can Pile Up (Newswise)
People -- especially overweight people -- consume up to 50 percent more calories when they eat low-fat versions of snack foods than when they eat the regular versions, finds a study by Cornell's Brian Wansink.

South Bay and Peninsula (San Jose Mercury News)
Afghan Afghani House. 1103 El Camino Real (just past Lawrence Expressway), Sunnyvale; (408) 248-5088. Quiet, dignified, attractive -- and yet, a good bet for school-age kids. Have them try aush, a noodle soup, and buranee-e-kadu, sauteed butternut squash, or one of many rice dishes. Wonderful lamb -- kebabs, chops and ribs. Aushak are delicious dumplings in yogurt and meat sauce. Lunch weekdays, ...

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Wednesday, December 13, 2006

Chili - Two Rivers


Yield: 8 Servings

1 lb beef, Ground
1 cup onions (optional)
1 cup celery (optional), Chopped
1 1/2 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp salt
3/4 tsp garlic powder
1 1/2 Tbsp chili powder
3/4 tsp oregano leaves
1/4 tsp pepper
15 oz tomato sauce
6 oz tomato paste
2 1/2 cup water (may need more)
14 1/2 oz beans (kidney), drained


IN A LARGE POT, BROWN BEEF AND ONIONS. DRAIN JUICES. ADD REMAINING
INGREDIENTS EXCEPTbspFOR THE BEANS AND SPAGHETTI. MIX WELL. BRING
MIXTURE TO A BOIL. REDUCE HEATbspAND SIMMER, COVERED, FOR 30 MINUTES.
ADD BEANS AND SPAGHETTI. SIMMER, UNCOVERED, FOR 10 MINUTES TO HEAT
BEANS.


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