The Michelin review guide is a compilation of restaurant reviews. The guide is often seen as the benchmark of restaurant success in France. Contrary to its current worldwide exposure, it began as added feature to early Michelin atlases. Since a tire company creates the guide, the scoring is based off of making stops on a road trip. One star means that a restaurant is worthy of a stop. Two stars means that a restaurant is worth a detour, and three stars indicate a place is worthy of a special…
The Renaissance was a big explosion of the arts, science, social, and political thoughts in Europe after the Middle Ages. After The Black Plague, Europe lost half or more of its population the market went down. With less people living the less costumers there was for any type of trade but then the population suddenly got higher than it ever was before and more trades and marketplaces, more discovery of science and more art going around and thus was born the Renaissance! Some of the most famous…
I made a symbolic eleven-recipe cookbook for my final project. Each recipe references a text through its ingredients, color scheme, or cooking techniques. Some of the dishes were family recipes, and others were adapted from cooking websites to improve the taste and symbolism. The more complicated desserts are highly symbolic, but others are more lighthearted. The book’s title, “Eat, Drink, and Be Merry,” references the oft-repeated phrase “Eat, drink, and be merry for tomorrow we die.” This is a…
These ranged from Foua rubbing a cloth covered boiled egg with a silver coin inserted in the yolk to putting a small cup of heated ashes on the Lia’s skin to create a small vacuum to suck out the impurities (111). In this way Hmong culture is not as dissimilar to American culture. American culture is all about quick fixes when…
and maybe just drink two. Also, he should cut down on the ice cream, buttered popcorn, and salted peanuts. Switch them out for fruits/vegetables instead, like apples, grapes, oranges, and his greens. Also, maybe try eating non-buttered popcorn, less eggs, bacon, sausage and buttered toast and start eating lunch. As it states in the WebMD website, “Eating too much saturated fat, trans fat, and cholesterol can cause high cholesterol.…
Cimabue and Rogier van der Weyden’s works of art deal with the same subject matter and medium, but offer distinct perspectives and analysis to the viewer. Both paintings were created within 150 years of one another so the variances in visual composition of the paintings depict how rapidly art transformed. The Cimabue’s painting is a little earlier (completed in 1280) and van der Weyden’s painting was completed between 1435 and 1440, meaning that the visual elements and composition are varied…
No dose of Tylenol is going to ease your arthritis pain — no matter what your doctor tells you. [Dr. Al Sears Health Tips] It's important to know the benefits and risks associated with each medication to determine which ones are right for you. (Photo via Dr. Al Sears) And a team of researchers from the University of Bern, in Switzerland, has just proved it. The researchers gathered data from 74 randomized trials involving 58,500 patients. And what they discovered was that acetaminophen —…
production. This can increase triglycerides. * Limit your cholesterol intake. Aim for no more than 300 milligrams of cholesterol per day or less than 200 milligrams if you have heart disease. Avoid sources of cholesterol, including organ meats, egg yolks and dairy products. * Choose healthier fats. Avoid saturated fats and instead choose monounsaturated fats, found in olive, peanut and canola oils. In addition, eating fish high in omega-3 fatty acids such as mackerel and salmon instead of red…
omega-3-rich Fish, coconut oil, sweet potato, almond, red and orange fruits and vegetables, cruciferous vegetables, green and black tea, citrus fruits, turmeric increase the skin’s ability to protect against UV damage. Consume food rich in Vitamin D like egg yolk, beef, cod liver oil, yogurt, cow and goat milk, cereals.Avoid simple carbohydrates and processed…
Opening: Calcium which is a chemical element existing in daily life. It doesn’t contain not only in the usual suspects like yogurt, milk, and cheese, but also canned salmon and sardines, broccoli, kale and collard greens, and juices. Research shows that more than a third of each person is not provided enough of this substance which is essential for building and maintaining strong bones. It also helps muscles work and nerves deliver messages from the brain to other parts of the body. But not…