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Cajun Chicken Wings

Cajun Chicken Wings 12 Chicken wings -- tips removed 5 Bay leaves -- crumbled into bits 3/4 teaspoon Caraway seeds 1/2 To 3/4 tsp. cayenne pepper 3/4 teaspoon Ground cumin 3/4 teaspoon Ground coriander 4 Garlic cloves -- finely 1 1/2 teaspoons Dry mustard 2 teaspoons Paprika -- preferably 3/4 teaspoon Dried thyme leaves 1/2 teaspoon Salt 2 tablespoons Brandy 2 tablespoons Fresh lemon or lime juice Defat the chicken wings by cooking them in boiling water for 10 minutes. Drain and set aside to cool. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Using a large mortar and pestle, grind together the bay leaf bits, caraway seeds, cayenne pepper, coriander, cumin, garlic, mustard, paprika, thyme and salt for about 10 minutes. Add the brandy and lemon or lime juice to the pulverized herbs and stir into a thick paste. Wi

Beauty And Fitness

Beauty And Fitness Health іѕ wealth. Bу bеіng physically fit, іt саn mаkе а person lооk lean bоth іnѕіdе аnd out. Thеrе іѕ а lot а person саn dо ѕuсh jogging оr walking іn thе morning, playing basketball оr аnу оthеr sport wіth friends but іf а person wаntѕ tо hаvе muscles аnd lооk lean, thе bеѕt thіng tо dо wіll bе tо sign uр аnd workout іn а gym. Juѕt lіkе tаkіng аnу medicine, оnе ѕhоuld fіrѕt consult thе doctor bеfоrе undergoing аnу form оf exercise. Physical exercise іѕ beneficial bесаuѕе іt helps maintain аnd improve оnеѕ health frоm а variety оf diseases аnd premature death. It аlѕо mаkеѕ а person feel happier аnd increases оnеѕ ѕеlf esteem preventing оnе frоm falling іntо depression оr anxiety. It hаѕ аlѕо shown tо mаkе а person wіth аn active lifestyle live longer thаn а person whо doesn’t. Thе bеѕt exercise plan ѕhоuld hаvе cardiovascular аnd weight training exercises. Thіѕ helps burn calories аnd increase thе muscle tо fat ratio thаt wіll increase оnеѕ metaboli

Zucchini Quiche Recipe

Bread Crust Zucchini Quiche Prep Time: approx. 20 Minutes Cook Time: approx. 30 Minutes This is a quick and easy quiche that is low in fat and very tasty. Ingredients 3 slices whole wheat bread 1 tablespoon butter, softened 2 cups sliced zucchini 1 large tomato, chopped 1 teaspoon dried oregano 2 tablespoons whole wheat flour 1 cup low-fat cottage cheese 2 eggs, beaten 3/4 cup nonfat plain yogurt 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese Directions 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Cut bread slices in half diagonally and arrange around edge of 9-inch pie plate. 2 In a medium skillet, melt butter or margarine and saute zucchini until tender, about 3-5 minutes. Add tomatoes and oregano and saute Cook for 3 minutes. 3 Stir in flour and spoon mixture into center of bread-lined pie plate. 4 In a separate bowl, mix together cottage cheese, eggs, yogurt, and half of cheese. Spoon this mixture over vegetables and sprinkle with remaining cheese. 5

5 Days to Inner Peace

 In order to be self-confident, eventually you are going to have to silence the critics inside your mind. Sometimes they sound like mom or dad, sometimes like an old teacher or a respected friend. You’ve got to train yourself to see the truth. Those aren’t really the voices of your loved (or not so loved) ones. You control what they say, and what you hear. Day One: Face Yourself Go ahead and face yourself, once and for all. Look in the mirror. What expression do you see staring back at you? A happy one? A sad one? Suspicious? Angry? If you’ve got something nasty to say, get it off your chest now. Then let it go. You’ve chosen the path of self-support, so the criticisms – for right now – don’t matter anymore. Day Two: Exercise Your Ego Look you in the mirror again, only this time, be prepared to turn your words around. Remember the old saying in school? Three put-ups for one put-down? Put that into effect in your bathroom. Every negative thing you said yesterday needs to be refuted, re