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Experience Cake Decorating As a True Form of Art

Experience Cake Decorating As a True Form of Art

In the past, decorating cakes was primarily done for special occasions such as birthdays, weddings, graduations, and anniversaries. Cake decorating has evolved over the years to become a true art form and is now being pursued both as a hobby and as a profession by men and women alike. Decorating cakes is something that people can do as a pastime, as a participation in county fair competitions, regional competitions, and to earn an income by becoming self-employed.
Cake designing and decorating schools are available and individuals can learn from pastry chefs how to beautifully construct and design cakes that are remarkable in taste and appearance. More and more pastry chefs and cake decorators are using innovative materials and ingredients to make their cakes stand out from

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Ethical Catering - How to Be More Ethical With Your Food and Catering Choices

Ethical Catering - How to Be More Ethical With Your Food and Catering Choices


This article is a list of suggestions regarding how to eat and cater ethically. In this current climate it is getting increasingly difficult to spend the money on high end organic and/or free range products due to their ever increasing price tag. However, this doesn't have to be the case.

I am an omnivore, I couldn't be a vegetarian because I love meat too much. This doesn't mean that I want animals to suffer cruel and disgusting lives and deaths. This might sound like a contradiction but it is for you to make up your own minds about whether eating another sentient being is morally acceptable for you. I have concluded that as long as the animal has had a good life, doing what animals do, eating grass, being outside, allowed access to pasture, and so on, and as long as they are killed quickly and humanely, then I will eat them.

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Healthy Cooking Tips - The Wonders of Milk in Your Recipes

Healthy Cooking Tips - The Wonders of Milk in Your Recipes

Milk is delicious and healthy for the body. It glorifies taste and texture in baked goods. It keeps the flesh moist and deepens flavor in marinated, simmered and poached dishes. Even great chefs include milk as one of the secret ingredients of good and tastier food. So whether you're rushing to make a creamy weekend Sunday breakfast, or a special meal for the whole family, you can make milk a special part of your creamiest dishes.
Creamier and Tastier Meals
If my recipe calls for light cream, I usually use half milk and half water. That is enough to make everything taste so good and rich. For a creamier broth, reduce the amount of broth by half and replace it with milk. Do this at the end of cooking and make sure you don't let the soup boil. Milk also provides extra flavor and

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A Carnivores Guide to Vegetarian Breakfast Recipes - Tips on Cooking for Your Vegetarian Friends

A Carnivores Guide to Vegetarian Breakfast Recipes - Tips on Cooking for Your Vegetarian Friends
What do you cook your vegetarian guest for breakfast? With the proliferation of people choosing this lifestyle, it's a question many wrestle with these days.

Use these 5 tips and pleasantly surprise your house guest with delicious vegetarian breakfast recipes that show how much you care.

1. Have your guest define what kind of vegetarian they are. There is more than one type? Indeed there is. For example, I eat fish, seafood and a little dairy. Some of my friends assume I don't eat fish because I define myself as vegetarian.

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