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By Lauren S Johnson If you or somebody you know suffers from diabetes you know how important it is to maintain a healthy diet. Eating a healthy diet can help you attain quick weight loss, keep your blood levels even and maintain a healthy body. Maintaining a healthy weight is extremely important for diabetics because it prevents certain health problems from occurring, such as heart disease. With prevention in mind, here are a few nutrition tips to take into consideration if you are diabetic. Tip... (more...)

5 egg yolks2/3 cups sugar1 cup half and half2 tablespoons butter1 cup whipping cream2 teaspoons vanilla extractBeat yolks and sugar until blended. Pour in top of double boiler. Stir in half and half. Cook and stir over boiling water until thickens. Set aside - stir in butter. While cooling on a rack, stir occasionally until room temperature. Stir in whipping cream and vanilla. Freeze according to manufacturers directions. Read More →

Ingredients:1 cup sugar1/2 cup white Karo syrup1/8 tsp. salt1/2 cup dry roasted peanuts1 tsp. margarine1 tsp. baking soda1 tsp. vanillaPreparation:Mix sugar, karo, and salt, cook in microwave for about 4 minutes, or just until amber colored. Remove from oven (it's very hot, be very careful) and add peanuts, cook about l to 2 minutes more, remove from oven add the margarine, baking soda, and vanilla all at once, and mix thoroughly, spread on a cookie sheet that has been sprayed with Pam. Spread out... (more...)

The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band featuring Johnny Cash, Roy Acuff, Emmylou Harris, Ricky Skaggs, Earl Scruggs, Chet Atkins  Read More →

 Flicr photo by: Betsy Weber INGREDIENTS AND EQUIPMENT:1 gallon fresh goat’s milk (You can use store-bought cow’s milk as well.)1 Tbl fresh yogurt½ tablet rennet, dissolve in 1/4 cup water1+ gallon pot with lid1 long bladed knife2 clean sterile handkerchiefsstrainercheese mold: Cut the ends out of a smooth-sided 4 x 5 inch tin can, save one of the cut ends.table saltSTEPS:Warm milk to 30°C (86°F) . Stir regularly so that it does not burn on the bottom. (Less stirring is required if the... (more...)

By: Eustache DavenportAny great meal starts with fresh ingredients, so it is said and has been proven time and time again. So, imagine that if instead of using store bought herbs to add some zest to the meal, you could simply pick the herbs you need while preparing a meal, a snack, a salad directly from the plants in your mini herb garden on the kitchen windowsill.Can't get any fresher than that, right! Fresh herbs will add a ''zestier" burst of flavor that you will definitively notice. Think of... (more...)

Just bought some Bud Select and Bud Select 55, thought I'd post a comparison of them with MGD 64 and Michelob Ultra. I drank the 6 pack of Select 55, then the 6 pack of Select, and still didn't have a buzz. That means either one is a decent choice if you want to have a few beers and need to drive home. Read More →