Posts tagged Eating
Drink a Glass of Milk to Neutralize Garlic Breath [Food Hacks]
Sep 1st
Scientists looking deep into garlic odor recently came to the conclusion that it’s water and fat that reduce garlic breath, so milk is the perfect delivery vehicle. Consider milk, or a non-skim latte, or even ice cream, as a post-pasta breath fixer. More »
Increase Your Water Intake to Accelerate Weight Loss [Weight Loss]
Aug 25th
Rare is the person that would argue drinking more water—and less sugary drinks like sodas in the process—doesn't lead to better health. New research validates your trainer's urging to drink more water—increased water intake yields faster weight loss. More »
Make Your Own Stuffed Crust Pizza [Foodhacks]
Aug 21st
The holy grail of pizza gimmicks, stuffed crust has always been a PIzza Hut specialty. Here’s how to make it yourself and surpass the limits of just cheese in the crust. More »
Use a Rubber Band to Turn Disposable Chopsticks into a Training Set [Food Hacks]
Aug 19th
Turning a pair of disposable chopsticks into a training set is as easy and rolling up the paper wrapper and binding them with a rubber band—great for teaching yourself or friends how to use chopsticks. More »
Build a Gradual Tolerance to Spicy Foods [Eating]
Aug 18th
Needing to have your food kept extra mild at all times can curtail your enjoyment of new foods, as well as your dinner invitations from established kitchen wizards. The Serious Eats blog suggests some wise gradual steps toward a tougher tongue. More »
Keep Your Eyes on Your Food to Avoid Overeating [Diet Hacks]
Aug 17th
Everyone knows eating until you’re full is a surefire way to overeat. Researchers studying eating habits found that participants were unable to gauge portions based on feelings of fullness; instead, seeing a portion size is critical to dietary moderation. More »
Set Up a Lunch Swap for Better Brown Bags [Brown Bag]
Jul 29th
Packing a lunch can save you money and save your diet balance, but it’s easy to get sick of your own creations. CNN’s Eatocracy suggests finding a like-minded soul at work and setting up a grade-school-style lunch swap. More »
Stock Your Refrigerator Like a Vending Machine [Eating]
Jul 14th
When you’re looking for a snack right now, you’ll almost never decide, “Let’s cut and peel some carrots and open that hummus in the back!” You’ll reach for what’s easiest. Fight your food tendencies by re-stocking your fridge like a vending machine. More »
Find a Local Wine Tasting Event at Vinyou [Wine]
Jun 20th
If it seems like you always find out about local wine tasting events on too short a notice to take advantage of them Vinyou can help. Vinyou catalogs the locations of wine tasting events around the world. More »
Eat Breakfast First Thing in the Morning for Better Sleep [Sleep]
Jun 9th
It’s long-standing wisdom that you shouldn’t eat too close to bed time, or eat the right kinds of foods. One sleep specialist suggests it’s really about how and when you eat breakfast that matters most to your sleep cycle. More »