Pondering the question of what gift to get someone? Heres an idea that would win the heart (and stomach) of the lucky recipient!
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First it needs to be established that, yes, there are calories in wine. Indeed, almost anything you eat or drink contains calories unless it is made almost entirely of water or chemicals. However, calories should be considered fuel for the body and a body will not function well without an adequate supply of fuel. That […]

This is part two to a two part article on the best beers, by month, of 2008. To read part one please click here. Enjoy!
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The microbrew boom of the 1990s sparked a deep appreciation for hand crafted premium beers. After the hundreds of fist fights over whether a light beer tasted great or was less filling we have grown to appreciate beer in its various forms and flavors. 2008 promises to be another year marked by brews that define […]

For one reason or another, people are opting to drink their water out of bottles instead of the tap. Some are afraid of contamination, while others simply prefer the taste of crisp, clean spring water. Whatever the reason, the bottled water industry is booming, and bottled water home coolers are popping up in […]

There are many varieties of tea, literally thousands can be steeped from around the world. But all tea comes from four main types that originate from the same species of plant, the Camellia sinensis bush.
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CuminCumin is roasted and pounded to make chili paste in some curries, Kaeng Phed and Kaeng Khiao Wan. Benefit- Carminative- Expectorant Use in Thai Food Cumin - Kaeng Khiao Wan Kai - Beef Masaman - Phanaeng Kai
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KrapaoKra prao or sacred basil is used in Kaeng Pha, Kaeng Kae and some spicy fried meat dishes to reduce the savory of the fish meat. Fresh leaves are sprinkled on food before removing from heat. Benefit- Carminative- Reduce sugar in blood- Release tension- Stomachic Kra Prao Use in Thai Food - Khao Phad Kra […]

Been an omnivore for quite a while? Thinking of not eating meat anymore and just focusing your diet toward produce? If so, then this article is for you.
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GarlicGarlic is actually important ingredient use in Thai Food and found in every recipe prior to fry vegetables and meat. It is also unable to be missed in soup and chilli paste and as well spicy salad. This is including the pickled garlic, garlic plants and fried chopped garlic to sprinkle the food. Benefit- Carminative- […]