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The Potassium Effect: Important Ratio
44 days ago
by Michael Ruhlman
Yesterday the NYTimes covered an important health ratio: the amount of potassium relative to the amount salt you consume. While the article by long time health reporter, Jane Brody, leads with the obvious (excessive salt has proven to be a health risk, according to yet another major study), and the ...
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The Potassium Effect: Important Ratio
44 days ago
by Michael Ruhlman
Yesterday the NYTimes covered an important health ratio: the amount of potassium relative to the amount salt you consume. While the article by long time health reporter, Jane Brody, leads with the obvious (excessive salt has proven to be a health risk, according to yet another major study), and the ...
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Is your Hair in good condition?
49 days ago
by ChocoLatte's Private Place
Did you know the following will affect the condition of your body and hair? What you put on it (synthetic shampoos, conditioners, gel, etc) What you eat and drink (good for body=good for hair) What you do (swimming in chlorinate pools, using hair dryer, etc.) Quality of your shower water (use a show ...
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Carrier Oils and Their Benefits To Hair
49 days ago
by ChocoLatte's Private Place
Jojoba Oil – The debate is whether jojoba is the king of the carrier oils. Many scalp related problems are caused by a hardened build-up of sebum that clogs the hair follicles and may cause some types of scaling. If this hardened build-up is not removed, it can eventually obstruct the hair follicle’ ...
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Britta’s Glogg
49 days ago
by Michael Ruhlman
I’d been looking for a long ago recipe card used by my parents titled “Britta’s Glogg” to do a post about it (and because I hadn’t made it in years). Then all of a sudden I start seeing recipes for mulled wine all over the place. I don’t remember seeing any in years and then, [...]
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Essential Oils and Their Benefits To Hair
49 days ago
by ChocoLatte's Private Place
Lavender Oil: is good for all hair types, it is a good treatment for dry scalp, dandruff and itching, helpful in controlling hair breakage and improving hair growth. Most widely known to treat alopecia areata, a condition where you lose excessive hair, especially in patches. Daily massage with laven ...
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Christmas Dinner: The Grill/Roast Technique
51 days ago
by Michael Ruhlman
On Thanksgiving, I offered a roast/braise combination cooking technique for turkey. Interesting that I use a dual cooking technique for our traditional holiday Christmas meal as well. The Grill/Roast method, which I write about in Ruhlman’s Twenty. I don’t think there’s a better way to cook a rack o ...
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Do-over: Charleston, Eve, & Grits
59 days ago
by Michael Ruhlman
One of hard things about writing books is that they are in constant flux and then they are permanent. Thanks to the organic nature of blogs, I can make amends. When I was at the Culinary Institute of America, one of my best and favorite teachers was Eve Felder, who taught Garde Manger. She was [...]
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