Tag: mediterranean
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May 31, 2008 01:14 PM EDT --
NOTE: I originally intended to publish this article the night of Memorial Day or the morning after. However, Gather glitches prevented me from uploading the images in a timely fashion, and I've been . . .
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June 21, 2008 07:42 AM EDT --
It seems that I've been in a real Mediterranean mood lately. While browsing through the fridge for what I could make with what was on hand, I came up with these Greek-flavored lamb meatball . . .
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January 13, 2009 10:30 AM EST --
Your taste buds don't have to suffer for your heart's sake: Studies show that a Mediterranean-style diet, with its emphasis on monounsaturated fats (found in olive oil, walnuts, and even dark . . .
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July 27, 2006 10:51 PM EDT --
My family and I just came back from the most glorious vacation. We went, the four of us, my husband, my son, Thomas, age, 27, my daughter, Emily, age 19, on a Mediterranean cruise. What was . . .
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May 19, 2008 02:11 PM EDT --
If you're an American over forty five or so, think back to the diet you grew up on. Most likely your mom (who was probably the family chef) prepared a limited repertoire of simple meals in which meat . . .
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January 18, 2009 03:51 AM EST --
This cookbook of regional Mediterranean recipes is subtitled, "Meat-Free, Egg-Free, Dairy-Free Dishes From the Healthiest Region Under the Sun". Since the 1960s, American researchers have taken . . .
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September 18, 2006 10:34 PM EDT --
During one of my husband's deployments, he was in the Mediterranean area. He bought a very unique box of chocolates for me. They were in a very elegantly wrapped cream-colored box with paintings . . .
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May 27, 2008 10:34 AM EDT --
Remember that old beer commercial where drinkers argued about the best feature of their favorite "lite" brew? "Tastes great!" shouted one group. "Less filling!" retorted . . .
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June 19, 2008 12:46 PM EDT --
Anyone who's read more than one of my articles or responses to the Cook's Challenge here on Gather knows that I love the Italian (or Mediterranean) tradition of antipasto, and in fact would . . .
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August 20, 2008 11:44 PM EDT --
One of the most exciting parts of our summer vacation was traveling to the top of Europe's highest sea cliff, Cape Canaille, near Marseille, France . The views were unbelieveable! It was . . .
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September 02, 2008 11:56 PM EDT --
more wandering photos!
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December 02, 2006 06:58 AM EST --
41. I was nearly ten months pregnant (yes, really). My husband was soon to sit an important exam and anxious. He took me on a long car ride at the end of which he deposited me at . . .
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December 10, 2006 07:14 AM EST --
It's been a few weeks since we returned from the Mediterranean cruise, the winning prize for the 2006 Gather Travel Writing contest. The wonderful folks at Gather scrimped . . .
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December 16, 2007 06:10 PM EST --
My original recipe calls for cooking this on the stove, but the slow cooker makes it SO much easier! For being so simple, this dish is fantastic, and goes perfectly on this cold winter day.
2 T olive . . .
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August 02, 2008 04:37 PM EDT --
A s you may have gathered from my Kitchen Window article , I've been on a bit of a sandwich binge lately. But in fact, I haven't eaten that many sandwiches because two of the recipes were for . . .
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October 02, 2008 09:24 PM EDT --
Healthy, quick and easy.
Ingredients
1 cucumber, sliced 1/4 inch thick
2 Tbsp. Red bell pepper, chopped
1/3 to 1/2 cup hummus, flavor of your choice
3 Tbsp Feta cheese, crumbled
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July 17, 2008 11:30 AM EDT --
The low-carb (Atkins-like) diet and Mediterranean diets over two years caused greater weight loss and healthier levels of blood cholesterol and glucose.
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October 17, 2009 03:55 AM EDT --
BBC News.com
The Mediterranean diet, already thought to protect against heart disease and cancer, may also help to prevent depression, Spanish researchers say.
They found depression was more . . .
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January 08, 2009 12:14 PM EST --
I f there ever was a bad idea it would be barbequing shrimp. Shrimp are a delicate meat that will overcook in 15 seconds. Barbeque, on the other hand, is the application of smoke and low heat for . . .
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October 03, 2009 09:15 PM EDT --
I picked up the Cook Yourself Thin's cookbook from the library this week and thought I would give this recipe a try. It was pretty good.
Marinade
2 T olive oil 1 lemon, quartered 2 cloves garlic, . . .
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