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Eat and burn 100 Calories

These days, 100-calorie snacks are all the rage. They make us more accountable for what we’re eating, they’re convenient and tasty and, of course, make great lunchbox stuffers for kids. Buy them prepackaged or enjoy some of the following 100-calorie best bites. • 6-8 oz non-fat flavored, yogurt • Part-skim string cheese• Large apple or […]

Will it freeze?

“How do I know what will freeze well, and what won’t?” is one of the most common questions. Here’s a a few things you can / cannot freeze: Can you freeze fresh meats in supermarket wrappings? Unless you’ll use the frozen meat or poultry in a month or two, the U.S. Department of Agriculture recommends […]

Have you met Bruce the barbecue?

Bruce the barbecue is a Londoner’s dream. See, the griller can be hung up on the balustrade next to your petunias…Bruce is designed to be popped into your garden variety flower box. Nifty. To save space on the often very small balconies Bruce is designed to be hung up on the balustrade. His shape is […]

Explosive potatoes

NAPLES, Italy –74-year-old Italian grandmother who bought a sack of potatoes at the her local market found a live grenade among the spuds. “I found a bomb in the potatoes,” Olga Mauriello said in a telephone interview with Reuters. “I went to the market to buy some potatoes and that’s where the bomb was. But […]