Jan 24 2007
The Skinny Cook will be on a plane to Europe this evening, out of the tourist season to taste some real European recipes and bring quick dinner recipes back.
Brrrrr, (better take loads of Vitamine C for good health…) Europe: here we come!
Jan 19 2007
As a cook having arthritis in 1 finger, my logical way of beating arthritis is in finding recipes that can help to ease the symptoms of arthritis or cure arthritis all together. I did find that Green Lipped Mussels containing glucosamine could be a help. Yet a green lipped mussels diet becomes boring as well.
To get new inspiration, I took a look at the cream I am using for my osteo-arthritis and it said: contains Aescin or Horse Chestnut. I remembered the chestnuts we used to throw in the fire when we were kids (please don not do this at home..) and eating them fresh or roasted.
Yet this is Horse Chestnut: it looks like normal chestnut but it is completely different (husk of the horse chestnut has less "hairs" and only 1 big horse chestnut seed). Most important: the fresh fruits of:
Horse Chestnut are not suitable for eating nor cooking.
Yet horse chestnut can be consumed in:
The horse chestnut tree is huge and very beautiful when blooming though. Yet, for my cooking quest against arthritis, this means: back to cooking-books and back to quick dinner recipes…
Read more about my osteo-arthritis treatments
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Jan 18 2007
What a more noble cause than cooking quick diner recipes, than using your time gained for cooking dog treats? Euhmmm… spending the extra time on yourself and your loved ones of course. And pets are loved ones as well, so it’s full circle after all 
Another dog treat biscuit recipe has been added to the homemade pet food recipes of Dog Treat Cookbooks : a site about recipes for dog treats
found in dog treat cookbooks.
Even if you don’t have a dog, but some of your friends have, and your friend loves cooking as well, tell them about this Dog Treat Cookbooks site!
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