Food For Net
The holidays are fast approaching, and everyone wants to look their best for holiday parties and gatherings. This can sometimes involve a motivation to lose weight. With time running out, people are …
Lemonade is a classic refreshing drink, one that’s perfect at summer events, especially if you spike it with vodka. It’s also a fun drink for children to prepare and sell at stalls (the vodka free …
There’s nothing worse than a bout of nausea. It’s associated with many types of illness, ranging from stomach flu and Covid-19 to chemotherapy and morning sickness. Even though nausea can make you …
Whether you call it Jell-O or jello (for the off-brand versions), there’s no denying the popularity of this ingredient, one that’s used to create a variety of desserts, puddings, and even shots. Jello …
How can you not love avocados? They’re a creamy and delicious treat, one that’s also a rich source of healthy fats. Still, are avocados good for you? It’s easy to see why you might see the fruit as …
Rum is an intricate, diverse spirit with all kinds of amazing flavors to discover. This is often done by sipping it neat or making cocktails, but this isn’t all you can do with rum. It’s featured in …
Blueberries are the poster child for superfoods. They’re well-known as a potent source of antioxidants and other plant-based compounds. It’s easy to imagine that adding a handful or two of blueberries …
Vegetables are of course healthy and while the majority are in the clear for people with diabetes, there are a few that are quite high in GI or glycemic index. This is why it’s important that you know …
Vermouth is a fascinating drink that’s often lumped in with spirits and used alongside them in many cocktails, but it’s not technically a spirit at all. Vermouth is actually wine that’s been fortified …
Some foods are universally loved, like chocolate. Oysters, on the other hand, tend to divide people. Some people love them, finding them to have a distinctive flavor and amazing texture. Others see …
Limoncello is a unique drink that’s become quite popular in Italy, where it originated. Many places produce their take on the liqueur and sell it as is, but it’s also a common and fairly easy one to …
Although whiskey may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about slamming back shots and having some fun with friends, don’t count it out! Perhaps some cheap, plain vodka or tequila …
Fajitas first came into existence when Mexican ranch workers in West Texas during the 1930s and 1940s were partially paid with meat. Naturally, they have to come up with a decent steak-based dish …
Popcorn doesn’t seem like it should be healthy, does it? After all, the favorite snack of movie goers is often laden with butter, salt, and artificial ingredients, creating a high calorie treat that …
Not only is bananas foster a delicious, decadent dessert, but it also has an exciting flair to it. Done correctly, it involves lighting rum on fire and actual flames are often involved. Some …
First off, phosphorus is the second most abundant mineral in our body – most of which are actually found in our bones and teeth. It’s also naturally present in many foods which can easily add up if …
Shrimp is an incredibly popular crustacean, one that we’re eating more often than any other type of shellfish. The popularity comes from the flavor and texture, as shrimp have a salty and semi-sweet …
Vodka is such a fun, versatile drink that’s always evolving. For ages, it’s been strictly a neutral spirit, often meant solely for cocktails. This is still a frequent and prevalent use for the spirit, …
These days, feeling tired and weak, feeling dizzy, and having a shortness of breath immediately conjure up thoughts of Covid-19. However, these symptoms could also be a sign of anemia. Anemia occurs …
Sauerkraut is more than just a sour ingredient to use in sandwiches or a side to your meal. It’s also a fermented vegetable dish, like kimchi, so it’s an excellent source of probiotics. That begs the …
You’ve probably heard of people taking fish oil supplements before, but did you know why? Fish oil contains omega 3 fatty acids, which have a number of health benefits. Omega 3 fatty acids are known …
Famous for their role in hummus, chickpeas are a surprisingly useful ingredient, one that’s packed with nutrients and is low in fat. So then, are chickpeas good for you? They’re a type of legume, …
The fruitcake is peculiar creation that always gets a mixed bag of reactions. Typically only appearing around the holidays, some people love it while a lot of people hate it. Perhaps they hate it …
Running is incredibly popular and it’s easy to see why. Not only is the activity synonymous with being healthy, but it’s one of the few types of exercise that you can simply begin on your own. You …
