Food Meditations

Grilled Chicken Skewers [Flickr]

ockstyle — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:25:01 PST

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Italian Cuisine By: OCK STYLE
Photo: Lucia Zeccara
Настоящая Итальянская Кухня
Aвтор: OCK Style
Фото: Lucia Zeccara

Cocktail's Shrimps [Flickr]

ockstyle — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:24:57 PST

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Italian Cuisine By: OCK STYLE
Photo: Lucia Zeccara
Настоящая Итальянская Кухня
Aвтор: OCK Style
Фото: Lucia Zeccara

Mediterranean Clams Sauted [Flickr]

ockstyle — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:24:52 PST

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Italian Cuisine By: OCK STYLE
Photo: Lucia Zeccara
Настоящая Итальянская Кухня
Aвтор: OCK Style
Фото: Lucia Zeccara

Blinis Rolls with Caramel [Flickr]

ockstyle — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:14:27 PST

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OCK STYLE - Food Stylist; [Дизайн и Оформление].

The Pastry Bible; by Alexander Selezneff.
Photo: Alexey Tryaskov.
Courtesy of: Eksmo Publishing Russia;
'Библия кондитера' - Александр Селезнев - Издательство: Эксмо, 2009 год

Tough Catch: Tuna and Eels; Five Minutes Recipe; Drinking Water and Health

noreply@blogger.com (OCK) — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 02:15:09 PST

Every day may not be good, but there's something good in every day. ~Author Unknown World on Time.com The Hunt for Tuna: A Tough Catch Hunt for tuna may not be sustainable - The hunt has become...

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Pactical Travel Tips, Unusual Destinations and Dracula Tours; by Mishka Bites! [del.icio.us]

orsiko — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:06:34 PST

Reports claim that hotel rates are dropping but I cannot find anything cheaper than usual on any of the top travel sites!

Autumn/Winter Look and Greener Fashion Magazines; by Pink & Pistachio [del.icio.us]

orsiko — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 04:44:59 PST

From the 80's look to black and purple make-up, ...

American Cuisine, Cooking Basic and How Confusing Health Advice Can Be.

ock.style@yahoo.it (orsiko) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:43:00 PST

Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. ~Scott Adams Life & Style on The New Zealand Herald The A-Z of conflicting health advice As we get access...

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Japanese Junk Food, Healthful Snacks and Forbidden Foods

noreply@blogger.com (rk.info) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:28:09 PST

We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one another. ~Luciano de Crescenzo Health on WashingtonPost.com Healthful kitchen must-haves Five Healthful snacks -...

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Nutrition Trends, Grocery Shopping, Agave Syrup and Kids' Cereal

ock.style@yahoo.it (orsiko) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:28:09 PST

Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional. ~Chili Davis Health on WSJ.com Agave Syrup May Not Be So Simple Taking another look at agave syrup Agave nectar is used as a sweetener with a low...

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Culinary News - Free Range Fawl, Game and Healthy Recipe

mini.reports@gmail.com (Skipper) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:28:09 PST

Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide. ~Napoleon Bonaparte Food & Wine News on the SacBee.com Marching to a different drumstick Chicken ranchers...

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Locavore Movement, Healthy and Hearty Recipes

ock.style@yahoo.it (orsiko) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:28:09 PST

Recipes for Health on the NYTimes.com Mediterranean Vegetable Pies Rustic pies are hearty vegetarian fare - Mediterranean-style vegetable pies are not difficult to make and work well as vegetarian...

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P = Persimmon and Pomegranate, Chocolate and a Healthy Libido

noreply@blogger.com (rk.info) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:28:09 PST

It is more easy to be wise for others than for ourselves. ~François Duc de La Rochefoucauld Market Watch on the LATimes.com Sweet and spicy: Chocolate persimmon and GoldRush apples The chocolate...

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Seafood - Fresh and Sustainable Catch

noreply@blogger.com (OCK) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:32:02 PST

Food on Post-Gazette.com No lost catch here: Enjoy great seafood without guilt A guide to guilt-free seafood - "A Good Catch," a new cookbook from Jill Lambert, provides recipes centered on...

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Memoirs, Tricks of the Trade and Nutritional Calculator

noreply@blogger.com (Midori) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:28:09 PST

Food and Drink on the Telegraph.co.uk Diana Henry's life in food The award-winning food writer Diana Henry shares some memories, along with favorite recipes from her earliest days growing up in...

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A Taste of Autumn Toward Halloween

noreply@blogger.com (Midori) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:28:09 PST

A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabian Proverb Food on The Oakland Tribune A Halloween cookie exchange Santa has always had a monopoly on the good cookies. But it took Julia Usher a...

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Artisanal Tofu, Vegan Wines and the Swizzle

noreply@blogger.com (Midori) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:32:34 PST

Food on LATimes.com The joy of soy: fresh tofu in Southern California Artisan tofu shops use old-fashioned methods - Small, family-run artisan tofu shops in Southern California all use different...

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Zapping for Ingredients, Delicious Recipes and Beer Cocktails

mini.reports@gmail.com (Skipper) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:28:09 PST

It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life. ~P.D. James Food> In Season on BBC.co.uk October: Mushrooms, Pumpkins, ... A time for...

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Cooking on Budget: Student Survival Guide and Nutrition

noreply@blogger.com (OCK) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:28:09 PST

Food on BBC.co.uk Student survival kit This survival guide, for those leaving for university this autumn, should be the first thing on their reading list. How to create tasty meals on a budget, and...

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How to Meditate While Grilling and Few More Cooking Tales

noreply@blogger.com (OCK) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:28:09 PST

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. ~Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy Health on MadeMan.com How to Meditate While Grilling Meditation isn’t the first thing that...

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Health and Nutrition: Understand and Decode Food Cravings!

noreply@blogger.com (Rock5) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:28:09 PST

Between saying and doing many a pair of shoes is worn out. ~Italian Proverb Nutrition on WomensHealth.com Decode Your Cravings - The urge to scarf is more than a hunger cue gone wild. It's a...

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Food Writing, Food History and Hand-Made Sausages for Breakfast

noreply@blogger.com (OCK) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:28:09 PST

Food and Drink on the Telegraph.co.uk Harumi Kurihara: Japan's answer to Nigella Lawson Superstar cookery writer Harumi Kurihara is now creating simple recipes for Western palates. We have Nigella...

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Cooking in Autumn, Ideas and Recipes

mini.reports@gmail.com (Skipper) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:28:09 PST

Sweet News on SFGate.com No crusty recipes for this bread pudding Bread pudding starts with roasting pears, with seasonal fruits and favorite ingredients from the pantry. A recipe for a pudding with...

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Wiki Recipes, Food Shopping and Japanese Knifes

mini.reports@gmail.com (Skipper) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:28:09 PST

Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. ~Albert Camus Culinary News on Time.com Cooking Consensus: Will Wiki Work in the Kitchen? Can wiki recipes work? - Two Web sites,...

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Careers: Bar and Kitchen Tales ...

noreply@blogger.com (Rock5) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:28:09 PST

Careers on the WSJ.com More courses minting mixology masters - Several organizations are offering high-level courses in bartending and certifying the graduates as "masters" of mixology. The courses...

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What's for Breakfast? Healthy Snack, Spicy Memoirs and a Bit of Comfort Food!

noreply@blogger.com (Midori) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:28:09 PST

I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day. ~Abraham Lincoln Healthy Tips on HealthyEats.com 5 Snack Foods to Fight Off Hunger Snacks should help keep you...

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Street Food and Food Festivals

noreply@blogger.com (Rock5) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:28:09 PST

Food & Travel on the TimesOnline.co.uk It's not just noodles: Bangkok's best street food - Robert Ryan took Michelin-starred chef David Thompson as his guide around Thailand's capital and found the...

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Healthy Cooking with a Vegetarian Touch

noreply@blogger.com (OCK) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:28:09 PST

Food & Health on PlanetGreen.Discovery.com I'm Vegan Documentary Gets to the Meat of the Much Maligned Lifestyle. A documentary project aims to clear up some preconceptions about vegans. Some folks...

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Red Meat Etc. [with some recipes]

mini.reports@gmail.com (Skipper) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:32:34 PST

Food Politics on Gourmet.com Can meat be a part of an environmentally sustainable diet? If you look at the raw (excuse me) numbers, the answer seems to be an unqualified “NO!”. Livestock production...

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Sea Bounty and the Scientific Dispute Over What’s Safe and What’s Not.

noreply@blogger.com (Rock5) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:28:09 PST

The Specialist on the WSJ.com Urchin roe a delicacy for those who can get past the spikes - Sea urchins have as many as 400 spines protecting an interior that is delicate, briny and sweet. Savor the...

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Healthy Ancient Food, Peasant Cooking, Etc.

noreply@blogger.com (rk.info) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:28:09 PST

Tips on BonAppetit.com In Italy, delicious meals come from the most basic ingredients, like humble white beans. Learn how to transform one pot of beans into four satisfying meals. Who among us hasn't...

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Global Warming, Small Biz and Healthy Diet; by Reports & Notes [del.icio.us]

orsiko — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:16:21 PST

Swedish dietary guidelines take emissions into account ...

Food Beware, Travel Writing, Chocolate and Michelin Guide; by OCK STYLE [del.icio.us]

orsiko — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 04:19:08 PST

If you really love chocolate, why not travel to its source ...

They roast a chicken in 30 minutes, clean themselves and cost just £40. [del.icio.us]

orsiko — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:53:43 PST

Give halogen ovens a grilling!

Adventure Travel and Motors Update, (with New Models); Mishka Bites! [del.icio.us]

orsiko — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:48:42 PST

Have you watched the Amazing Race television show and wondered if - or were sure you could - compete?

Ambiente et Affini - Aspettando Copenhagen ed il Ponte di Messina; Seriosamente Parlando [del.icio.us]

orsiko — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 04:08:22 PST

A qualcuno piace calda, ecco come salvare la terra ...

Nutrition Update - World Daily Diets, (from Pork Meat to Cookies); OCK STYLE [del.icio.us]

orsiko — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 03:58:21 PST

The World's Diet Secrets - World's healthiest diets reveal some surprises

Recycling Notes: Pioneers; OCK STYLE [del.icio.us]

orsiko — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 03:21:08 PDT

California, algae-to-fuel firm announced that its process of extracting oil from algae reached a 97% efficiency rate, the highest in the industry. ...

Travel Style for Different Budgets: Hawaii, Denmark and Foodie Destinations [del.icio.us]

orsiko — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:40:41 PDT

Which Hawaii Is Right for You?

Must-Read on Style and Travel Writing with Few Good Shots/Drinks! [del.icio.us]

orsiko — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 02:25:38 PDT

The sites to keep you on the cutting edge of home, fashion and even type design.

Ten Caribbean beaches the locals love [del.icio.us]

orsiko — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:39:51 PDT

A list of 10 Caribbean beaches that the locals love.

Ales, Martini and Korean Makgeolli. Cheers! [del.icio.us]

orsiko — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:22:52 PDT

A Hop and a Sip to Fresh Ales; Cocktail comeback rescues ancient Korean brew; Cocktails: Martini

‘Luxury Shame’ Stands in the Way of the Luxury Market’s Recovery [del.icio.us]

orsiko — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 04:48:44 PDT

Rich people have money; they just feel bad spending it.

Weight Issues; (Eat Healthy); Pink & Pistachio [del.icio.us]

orsiko — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 05:05:36 PDT

Eat healthy for less.

Citrus Carpaccio, [o] [Flickr]

ockstyle — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 04:58:59 PDT

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My Russian Nouvelle Cuisine - by OCK
Italian Recipes made with Russian Ingredients.

Recipe & Styling: OCK STYLE
Photo: Lucia Zeccara

Porcelain Hand Made Plates, courtesy of 'Porcelain Studio Klimenkoff' Moscow.