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Tri Tips Beef Cuts

Tri-tip beef cuts are from a bottom sirloin primal cut, which is from the lower rear of a cow. Tri-tips are surrounded by what is left of the sirloin and flank cuts. There are a few different common tri-tip cuts available with and without fat. Ggrilling tends to be the best method of...

How to Patent a Recipe

Recipes can receive a patent. However, there are several steps that must be taken to determine whether the recipe is a patentable item. A recipe would be considered an invention and would have to fit the same criteria that an invention must meet to gain a patent.

How to Prepare Ham Steaks

Ham steaks are thickly cut slices of ham. Ham steaks are the same as thick slices from a whole ham. These can stand in for pork chops or beef steaks at breakfast, lunch or dinner, or you can cut them into chunks for adding to recipes. To avoid food poisoning, you must fully cook the ham steaks to a

How to Make An Easy Layered Mexican Dip

Layered dips make great appetizers at functions and parties. This recipe for an easy Mexican dip can be done in less than 5 minutes and your guest will love it.

Early African Foods

The hot conditions of the Sahara desert influenced early Africa food.Paul Piebinga/Photodisc/Getty ImagesEarly African food evolved by adapting to the climate and cultures that arrived onto the continent. As Coconut Studio explains, eastern Africa had water supplies to enable humans to...

How to Live Healthily Inexpensively

With a healthy diet, an individual can live nearly 100 years without any health problems. However, organic meals, gym memberships, exercise equipment and nutritional supplements can cost a fortune. Still, as your age increases your health can be controllable with a proper diet and exercise. Many exe

Essential Tips For The Novice Smoker

Writing a website full of BBQ Smoker Recipes is a time consuming business even at the best of times. I take pride in ensuring that the pictures I put up on my site are of food that I have cooked and n

Chestnut Rags - Stracci di Castagne - A Traditional Chestnut Pasta Recipe

This is an old, old recipe, and also peasant food of the finest kind, made in the past during the fall and winter by those too poor to be able to afford wheat flour. Chestnut flour is of course quite tasty, and its association with poverty has by now vanished completely. In other words, a fine fall

Roasted Tomato Sauce Recipe

This roasted tomato sauce recipe is a great idea when you already have the oven on - while your roast is cooking, you can be making the sauce for your pasta side dish. The roasted tomato sauce will also add moisture and aroma to the oven.

Flying Brooms Cookie Recipe

The kids will love these cute pretzel cookies made in the shape of a broom. Perfect for Halloween.

How to Make Cats Claw Tea

Cat's claw tea originated in South America, but has become popular in North America in recent years. People drink it not so much for its taste as for its supposed health benefits. Advocates believe the tea is a powerful anti-inflammatory and that it reduces cancer risk. While its benefits have not b

Asian Food Health Risks

Asian food is delicious and typically healthy but can cause allergic reactions in some people.sushi image by cherie from Fotolia.comAsian food is known primarily as being low-fat and nutritious. However, despite its numerous health benefits, there are a few health risks associated with...

Lodge Sportsman Charcoal Grill Review

The classic cast iron hibachi improved, this model from Lodge isn't the cheap little charcoal grill from years ago, but a solid little powerhouse.

Feeding the Food Chute

Lithuanian cepelinai or zeppelin dumplings, so-called beause of their ovoid shape, are one of the national dishes of Lithuania. They are most often served in meat and cheese varieties.

Decoding Wine Names

When it comes to figuring out the name of the wine found on the label there are two things to consider: the grape and the ground. Old World and New World wines place different priorities on wine names and influence whether a wine carries the name of the grape or the name of the place.

Four Main Ingredients in Beer

There are only four main ingredients in every kind of beer. The different styles and flavors in beer come from the proportions and types of the different ingredients used. Beer is made using essentially the same method and ingredients all around the world, whether home-made or produced in...