World Blog Carnival

Food/Cooking Carnival February 2009

worldblogcarnival — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 03:51:58 +0000

Welcome to the February 28, 2009 edition of simple recipes. We have some great recipes, cooking information and other fun stuff about food. Enjoy!

Jackie Lee presents Easy Chicken Recipe ~ Mushroom and Swiss Chicken posted at Easy Chicken Recipes, saying, “This is one of my favorite recipes. It’s easy, quick and quite delicious!!”

Lauren Ambrose presents 5 Ways to Snack Healthier at a Super Bowl Party posted at The Healthy Snacks Blog.

axel presents 2 Healthy Snacks posted at axel g.

Miss Thrifty presents Using up vegetables: my top thrifty recipe posted at Miss Thrifty.

muse presents There’s Nothing Like Cooked Vegetables posted at me-ander.

Darren Collins presents Home Made Pasta posted at Green-Change.com, saying, “A really simple way to make pasta noodles from scratch for fettucine, ravioli, lasagne, etc.”

Woman Tribune presents Poppy Seed Noodles posted at Woman Tribune.

Heidi Saxton presents Wee Cook Wednesdays: Comfort Cookies posted at Extraordinary Moms Network, saying, “Trying to support a grieving friend long-distance can be difficult … Make her a “Comfort Box,” complete with these spicey gems that go perfectly with a cup of tea.”

Heather Johnson presents 100 Best Websites for Chocolate Fanatics posted at Culinary School Guide.

CzechFolks present Czech Garlic Soup posted at CzechFolks.com, saying, “It may sound disgusting to you but it actually tastes pretty good and some people say that it is good for you.”

Sarah Scrafford presents All About Caveman Nutrition: 25 Reasons to Eat Like Your Ancestors Did posted at Massage Therapy Careers.

Erika Collin presents Top 50 Raw Food and Lifestyle Blogs posted at Massage Therapy Careers.

cooking

Ali Goodwin presents For the Love of Cheesecake posted at Gal Foodie.

Ashley Cook presents Quick Home Meal Ideas posted at Frugal Girl, saying, “Some ideas for a quick, healthy, and cheap treat.”

Mama Bear presents Elise’s Easy Shepherd’s Pie posted at I’ve Got a Little Space to Fill.

food information

Chris presents Try these 7 incredible Indian dishes for your instant OM! moment posted at nomad4ever.

presents Food Quotes Top 40 Funniest posted at Home Life Weekly, saying, “Food quotes for you to enjoy most of them are funny food quotes”

simple recipes

Kevin presents Fun Valentine’s Day Recipes posted at More4kids.

Summer presents Black Bean Brownies Recipe : Eco Child’s Play posted at Eco Child’s Play, saying, “Though the recipe sounds odd, these chocolatey brownies are too good to resist.”

The Family presents The best raspberry oatmeal bars posted at Once Upon a Family, saying, “These bars take but a few minutes to make.”

:: Suzanne :: presents Black-Eyed Pea Soup posted at :: adventures in daily living ::.

Lovelyn presents Ye’abesha Gomen posted at The Art of Balanced Living.

Myscha Theriault presents Make Your Own Middle East Croutons – World Eats and Readers’ Treats posted at World Eats and Readers’ Treats, saying, “This is a simple recipe for Middle East style croutons to use in fatoush or sprinkled over a simple lentil soup puree.”

Jacquelyn presents Easy Baked Cheesy Rice posted at WParent.com – Wise Parenting Guide, saying, “Are you bored of the same rice dishes day in and day out? Try this tasty baked rice dish topped with cheese.”

Stephanie presents Sweet Treats for your Sweet Pea! posted at Make It From Scratch.

Jeanne Caccia-Silva presents Roasted Potatoes Supreme posted at It’s All About Nutrition!, saying, “This recipe from the “It’s All About Nutrition” kitchen is one of our favorite sidedishes and goes well with just about any main course you have in mind.”

Rob Ruston presents Granny’s Pancakes posted at Nutrition Highway, saying, “This recipe is traced back to a diner that my grandparents owned in the late 1950’s. The diner was located in Cranbrook, B.C. Canada and was called the Tri-way. My grandmother and Mother served breakfast and lunches to loggers and road workers who would stop in. This is the recipe she used, enjoy!”

Vicki Monti presents Welcome Newbies! posted at FunnySpoon: The Cooking Site for Real Life, saying, “Our blog has a lot of simple recipes, but these were the extreme easiest I could find!”

Lynn Wilson presents For love or funny: Search results for pudding posted at For love or funny, saying, “Warm pudding… need I say more?”

Cindy Jones presents Balsamic Vinaigrette Salad Dressing posted at Sagescript Institute & Colorado Aromatics, saying, “I blog on herbs, growing, skin care, animals, and science.”

Ilana Eck (aka the Hip Hostess) presents Cumin Seared Salmon posted at The Hip Hostess, saying, “So simple but so tasty! This Cumin Seared Salmon is my favorite way to serve salmon – whether on a weeknight or for a dinner party.”

Stephanie presents Do It Yourself Microwave Popcorn posted at Make It From Scratch.

Nick D. presents Microwave Yourself a Chocolate Cake in 5 Minutes! posted at Sitty Living, saying, “Hungry for something chocolaty at 2:00 am? Make this gem!”

Linda Mundy presents Overripe Bananas? Make Banana Bread! posted at LJM’s Kitchen, saying, “Never waste overripe bananas!”

Nancy Muller presents Waiting-For-Payday Recipes- S.O.S. posted at Recession Depression Therapy, saying, “A comfort food favorite, S.O.S. is know to the non-military community as Creamed Dried Beef ob Toast.”

Vince Scordo presents Pasta with Parsley, Garlic, and Olive Oil or Alio e Olio posted at Scordo.com.

Shortcut Sleuth presents 7 Super Easy Chicken Recipes posted at Shortcut Sleuth, saying, “Love chicken? Here are 7 easy ways to get a chicken dinner on the table with just an ingredient or two!”

Susan presents Spinach and Chickpea Curry posted at Feasts And Fotos, saying, “A delicious and easy weeknight side dish.”

Rani presents Royal Strawberry Shortcake posted at Christ’s Bridge, saying, “This is a family favorite.”

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World Happenings Carnival January 2009

worldblogcarnival — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:59:43 +0000

Welcome to the January 31, 2009 edition of world happenings.

Zemer presents We Will Not Put Our Heads Down In Shame! posted at Tzipiyah.com, saying: “For 2000 years, during our horrible exile, whenever a Jew was insulted, beaten or tortured, all he could do was put down his head in shame.”

Joy_Fulfilledreams presents The Madoff Dream and the Mad Cow Disease posted at Fulfilled Dreams, saying, “The Madoff Dream and the Mad Cow Disease, what do they have in common?

They spark schizophrenic fear, they put economies onto a halt, every business in the sector gets quarantined at the slightest hiccup and the farmers always lose their shirts…”

CzechFolks present How European Countries Fire Back on Entropa and Humiliate Czechs posted at CzechFolks.com, saying, “Many European artists reacted to Entropa and created caricatures of the Czech Republic through their eyes.”

Nayano Taylor-Neumann presents A stab in the dark posted at A possie in Aussie.

Phil B. presents To All Global Warming Deniers « Phil for Humanity posted at Phil for Humanity, saying, “For a moment, let us assume for a moment that global warming is false.”

Mark presents Lets Japan » Shibuya Monkey Has Internet Café Home Address posted at Lets Japan, saying, “The loose monkey of Tokyo continues to elude the police.”

David Cooper presents Human Trafficking: Slavery stills exists just as ugly - posted at Ignite The Mind.

Obadiah Shoher presents Fighting to preserve a myth posted at Samson BLinded.

My Woodstock presents My Woodstock posted at Marjorie’s Blog.

Gratitude presents Jan 21, President Barack Obama, a role model for the new generation posted at Gratitude’s Personal Development Blog, saying, “No doubt it was a historic moment when Barack Obama took the oath of presidency…It is hard to believe that less then two years ago a majority of us did not even know who he is and now he is the….”

don reding presents What’s next in Illinois politics ? posted at Red Dog’s Political Roundtable.

Woman Tribune presents Help End Childhood Hunger with Share Our Strength posted at Woman Tribune.

Hellen Abak presents BSN: End Congo and Uganda Genocide posted at UgandaGenocide.info, saying, “The Great Lakes region of Africa is experiencing yet another war, as the U.S. back Uganda’s invasion of the Congo, in the 23rd year of war of a futile war against the Lord’s Resistance ARmy.”

other interesting stuff

don reding presents The Internet Revolution posted at Red Dog’s in Business.

Patricia Turner presents Digg vs. Reddit vs. StumbleUpon – Social Media Sites Compared (for Beginners) posted at The Tip’d Blog.

john wayne presents Inventory Management Software posted at Inventory Management Software Zone.

Susan Sup presents The Wonderful Milky Way posted at MY2K, saying, “Guatemala and the Maya will be the popular story from now until 2012.”

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Food/Cooking Carnival January 2009

worldblogcarnival — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 02:50:10 +0000

Welcome to the January 31, 2009 edition of simple recipes. We have some great recipes, cooking information and other fun stuff about food. Enjoy!

Ali Goodwin presents Salad So Good, You Need a Steak Knife. posted at Gal Foodie.

Steve Faber presents Belly Fat Loser » A Diet to Lower Cholesterol – You’ll Probably Lose Fat at the Same Time posted at Belly Fat Loser.

Sam presents NEW !! Enjoy Mushrooms. Mushroom Types, Recipes, Magic, Health, Wild posted at Surfer Sam and Friends, saying, “New !! Enjoy Mushrooms. Mushrooms are a wonder food. There are more than 2500 varieties in cultivation. They are easy to cook, low in calories and good for your health. Enjoy the many types of mushrooms in your favorite recipes. Learn about cultivated, wild and magic mushrooms.”

CzechFolks present Avocado dip, posted at CzechFolks.com, saying: “Why should you eat avocados? Probably because they are free of cholesterol and sodium. They contain good mono saturated fats that are good for your heart and lots of fiber that is good for your digestive system.”

Kevin presents Getting Kids to Eat Their Vegetables – Tips and Recipes posted at More4kids Childrens Health, saying: “Eating plenty of veggies is important to a healthy diet. However, getting kids to eat vegetables is often difficult. Kids that are growing especially need to get the nutrition that are in vegetables and fruits, and even little toddlers need to get plenty of veggies in their diet.”

TJ Anders presents Meatloaf | TJ-Anders ~ Just The Basics posted at TJ Anders.

Josanne Anthony presents Breakfast Ideas posted at Delightful Domestications, saying, “easy breakfast ideas”

Tiffany Washko presents Raw Vegan Chocolate Brownies posted at Natural Family Living Blog.

Jason Isbell presents Spaghetti For an Army | Tired Garden posted at Tired Garden, saying, “Time consuming and lots of ingredients, but home made spaghetti does not really take a lot of work. It simmers for a long time and taste so much better. When you make it in a large batch, you can freeze it and keep it for later.”

Ali Goodwin presents Simple. Good Soup…Onion Style. posted at Gal Foodie.

Carrie presents Review: Everyday Food: Great Food Fast posted at Less is More.

cooking

Condo Blues presents How to Get Three Meals from Leftover and Seemingly Stripped Turkey Bones posted at Condo Blues.

kara thurmond presents Spicy Dark-Chocolate Pudding posted at An Hour In the Kitchen, saying, “Homemade pudding is easy, delicious, and you most likely have everything you need in your cupboard.”

Jason Isbell presents Money Savers: Making Many Meals From Whole Chickens | Tired Garden posted at Tired Garden, saying, “In this economy it is very important for everyone to be a little frugal. In any economy it is important to save, cut waste, etc. Today’s frugal tip is on how to save money and reduce waste on food preparation by buying whole chickens instead of chicken parts.”

Emma presents How to get away with cooking once a week for your baby posted at Baby-Log, saying, “I cook once a week – here is how I get away with it.”

healthy food

Kathy Hester (GeekyPoet) presents Budget Friendly Chickpea Winter Squash Stew « Geek, Poet, Housewife Wannabe posted at Geek, Poet, Housewife Wannabe.

Randy Powell presents Broccoli and fighting Cancer posted at Eating-Veggies.com: High Alkaline Diet blog.

Joe Hayes presents Gout Diet posted at Gout Diet Foods, saying, “Great diet tips for those wondering what foods they can eat if they’re at risk or suffering from Gout, which is a really painful form of Arthritis.”

Raymond presents MonaVie Acai Berry Juice Scam posted at Money Blue Book.

VegBox Recipes presents Cavolo WHAT? posted at VegBox Recipes Blog, saying, “Can a vegetable EVER be sexy? What’s Simon Cowell got to do with it?! And although seasonal eating is healthy for my body, the economy and the planet, what on earth can you possibly make out of cabbage that’s tasty?”

recipes

Jon Piper presents Eggs, Truffles, and Sparkling Wine posted at Food, Beer, and Travel, saying, “A delicious, decadent breakfast which takes less than 10 minutes to make.”

Toni presents Tuna spaghetti and toast bring cooking mojo back! posted at Wifely Steps, saying, “I lost my cooking mojo for awhile, but it slowly came creeping back once I tried preparing tuna spaghetti and toast for New Year’s Eve.”

Scott Cofer presents Grilled Salmon Recipes – Grilled Salmon with a Creamy Red Pepper Sauce posted at Easy Salmon Recipes, saying, “Here’s a grilled salmon recipe that prepares in 15 minutes. It serves 4, and would be perfect as a main dish for tonight’s dinner!”

Beth Mancuso presents Cajun Crab Soup posted at Manic Mother.

Nancy presents My Recipes posted at welcome, saying, “good, simple, made from scratch recipes”

Joanne presents Easy Snacks For Kids posted at Fun Easy Recipes For Kids.

MC presents Chicken and Dumpling Stew posted at Shibooya, saying: “I was really in the mood for something hearty and satisfying, but stews and soups are foods I can only really appreciate in cooler climates which, at averages in the high 70s, is not something we Floridians have been experiencing these past few days. Still, I decided to give it a try:”

Lazy Housewife presents Oreo Balls posted at So Not Domestic.

TJ Anders presents Easy Scalloped Potatoes | TJ Anders posted at TJ Anders, saying, “Easy side dishes”

Scott Cofer presents Easy Salmon Recipes – Grilled Indian Teriyaki Salmon posted at Easy Salmon Recipes, saying, “Here’s a easy grilled salmon recipe that is very simple to prepare. It serves 4, and would be perfect as a main dish for tonight’s dinner!”

alvos presents Mexican tacos. I know you?ll love them! posted at dayamn.com.

Bobbie Whitehead presents Recipe Corner posted at Bobbie Whitehead.

Heather presents Soup’s On: Chicken and Wild Rice posted at Home Ec 101, saying, “Clear instructions for a classic cream based soup.”

Natalie presents Low-fat Double Chocolate Brownies posted at Tried and Tested, saying, “Delicious fudgy double chocolate brownies that are low fat!”

TJ Anders presents Cream Of Potato Soup posted at TJ Anders, saying, “Warm up this winter with a steaming bowl of homemade soup.”

Melanie presents Belle of the Bake Sale posted at Living The Sweet Life, saying, “great bake sale recipes”

mediamonkey presents How to make the perfect Omelette posted at How to: tips, tricks & recipes, saying, “An omelette or omelet is a combination of beaten egg cooked with butter or oil in a frying pan, usually folded around a filling such as cheese, vegetables, meat (often ham), or some combination of the above. Traditionally, omelets are partially cooked on the top side and not flipped prior to folding. To obtain a fluffy texture, whole eggs or egg whites are usually beaten with a small amount of milk or cream, or even water. Below is my favourite omelet recipe.”

Rani presents Cheese Soup posted at Christ’s Bridge, saying, “Enjoy this simple recipe for Cheese Soup and then enjoy reading the book reviews on other posts.”

Bobby presents Crab Puffs Recipe posted at Free Online Recipes | Free Recipes, saying, “simply the best…” We have to say we love recipes from Bobby! We just want to eat the pictures!

other

Home Life Weekly presents Food Quotes Top 40 Funniest posted at Home Life Weekly, saying, “I have compiled my top food quotes for you to enjoy most of them are funny food quotes”

Debt Free Destiny presents Save Time and Money: Plan Your Meals in Advance posted at Debt Free Destiny.

Destroy Debt presents 11 Wierd Ways to Use Coca Cola and Save Money posted at Destroy Debt.

George L Smyth presents One Minute How-To – How To Beat The Recession With Ramen Noodle Recipies posted at George L Smyth, saying, “Anthony Elmore explains how Ramen noodles can be part of a meal that actually tastes good.”

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World Happenings Carnival December 2008

worldblogcarnival — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 22:05:18 +0000

Welcome our December edition of world happenings.

Peter Jones presents Survival International, Climate Change, and Indigenous Peoples posted at Indigenous Issues Today.

CzechFolks present Harry Potter Books Lead to Future Help for Czech Children posted at CzechFolks.com, saying, “A new book by J.K. Rowling has been released. All of Rowling’s royalty and net profits from publishers and retailers will be devoted to the organization named The Children’s High Level Group (CHLG).”

Peter Jones presents Archaeology and Collaboration with Local Indigenous Peoples: An Example from the Central Andes of South America posted at Indigenous Peoples Issues and Resources.

Sean Reynolds presents Climate Change posted at Creativity, saying, “We humans often like to feel that we are in control. Random events conspire to show us that this is not the case. Natural disasters, extreme weather, freak accidents, untimely deaths and illnesses are notoriously difficult to predict and to take account of when planning. These events serve as a reminder to us of our true nature and the transient and vulnerable nature of our existence. Living every day with this awareness alters some of our goals and priorities.”

GrrlScientist presents America’s Food Availability Crisis posted at Living the Scientific Life, saying, “One thing that the Thanksgiving Holidays has made clear: America, the land of plenty where holiday overeating is celebrated as a social good, is suffering from a food availability crisis. Food availability affects family life as well as life-long eating patterns and overall health.”

Sidhusaaheb presents Prima Facie: A Few Observations on the Mumbai Attacks posted at I, Me, Myself.

CzechFolks present Woody Allen Plays in Prague posted at CzechFolks.com, saying, “He claims that his musical inclinations are as good as golfing techniques of weekend players, but his performance in the Congress Center in Pragu confirmed that that he is perhaps talented.”

GrrlScientist presents ALERT: Santa Claus Bailout Hearings! posted at Living the Scientific Life, saying, “C-SPAN coverage of Santa Claus asking Congress for a financial bailout of the North Pole Gift Giving Industry. If they don’t approve his aid package, Christmas may be ruined.”

Silicon Valley Blogger presents Second Stimulus Check: Strong Opinions On A Second Economic Stimulus Package posted at The Digerati Life.

RE Ausetkmt presents Lets Fix the Economy Mr President – Use the Paper it’s written on | BadGalsRadio – RootsRock since 99′ posted at BadGalsRadio Daily Blog, saying, “We are suggesting that the President Elect Barack Obama should regulate and improve the Hemp Industry, to utilize it’s instant capital – to repair the Recessionary US Economy.”

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Food/Cooking Carnival December 2008

worldblogcarnival — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 21:15:03 +0000

Welcome to our December edition of simple recipes.

Fiona King presents 100 Delicious & Easy-to-Make Smoothies That Work Wonders for Your Health posted at NursingDegree.net.

ZestyCook presents Quick and Easy Whole Wheat Bread posted at ZestyCook, saying, “Quick and Easy Whole Wheat Bread”

CzechFolks present Famous Czech Potato Salad posted at CzechFolks.com, saying, “The recipe truly represents the real potato salad that you can find in the Czech Republic. Its great taste will really make you famous amongst Czech communities.”

Astrid Lee presents Alkalinize Your Body To Health & Extend Your Life Expectancy | We Are One World Healing posted at World Healing, saying, “The balance of acidity versus alkalinity in your body has a significant impact on how energetic you feel and how healthy you are. A simple recipe ..”

Shortcut Sleuth presents 7 Super Easy Chicken Recipes posted at Shortcut Sleuth, saying, “Get a week’s worth of chicken recipes that only take about 5 minutes to get together and are delicious!”

Alex_Sysoef presents Best Coffee Beans | Organic Coffee Deals Blog posted at Organic Coffee Deals Blog, saying, “The best cup of coffee that you will have ever tasted would obviously have been made from the best coffee beans and these in turn had to be grown in the best conditions that are a combination of special climes and also fertile soil. As everybody knows, it is countries such as Brazil that supply the world with the best coffee beans because this tropical region has the best as far as regular sunshine and rain are concerned. Still, coffee beans were first discovered in Ethiopia and it is still being grown there though the production of coffee beans has since then spread to all parts of the world.”

Tammy and Susie presents The 100 Calorie Blog posted at The 100 Calorie Blog, saying, “Adventures in 100 Calorie Eating, Cooking and Dieting!!!”

Kelly from Almost Frugal presents Frugal Recipe: Polenta with Tomato Sauce posted at Almost Frugal Food.

Helene Zemel presents Turkey Stuffing with Cinnamon Goodness posted at Health Plans Plus, saying, “The beneficial effects of cinnamon on glucose metabolism have been well publicized. There have been numerous scientific studies that have demonstrated that cinnamon improves blood glucose levels in Type 2 Diabetics as well as lowering lipid and triglyceride levels. This delicious stuffing recipe is filled with cinnamon goodness, and you can adjust the amount of sugar used or even use a sugar substitute. Happy holidays.”

GrrlScientist presents The Hungry Scientist Handbook: Electric Birthday Cakes, Edible Origami, and Other DIY Projects for Techies, Tinkerers, and Foodies posted at Living the Scientific Life, saying, “by Patrick Buckley and Lily Binns, this is an entertaining and informative romp through twenty “kitchen science” projects [book review].”

Vic presents What Is The Best Yogurt Maker For Your Needs? posted at Yogurt Maker Central, saying, “Making yogurt at home is a great way to save money and stay healthy at the same time – it’s a quick and easy snack for the kids. This article compares some of the features available in the various yogurt makers on the market today to help you make a more informed decision.”

banquet manager thatsme presents That Friggin’ Chef posted at So You Want To Be a Banquet Manager….

Susan presents Sinner Saved: Frugal Friday – CrockPot Yoghurt posted at Sinner Saved.

Randy Powell presents Change Your Life with an Alkaline Diet posted at Eating-Veggies.com: High Alkaline Diet blog.

Joe Manausa presents What is a RSS Subscription? posted at Tallahassee Real Estate Blog, saying, “Have you ever noticed that anytime you read a blog, there is a Subscription Button that encourages you to subscribe to it? Well, I have been questioned about this often enough to recognize that most readers do not understand how RSS works and why bloggers should continue to explain it in order to expand their subscribers list.”

Woman Tribune presents Garlic Pasta posted at Woman Tribune.

Kevin presents Frugal and Healthy Family Dinner Recipes posted at More4kids.

Myscha Theriault presents World Eats and Readers’ Treats – Ethnic food and travel literature blog. posted at Wanderlust and Lipstick, saying, “Here is a simple recipe for your cooking carnival. It is suitable for many different uses. Thank you in advance for your consideration.”

Chef Tom presents Potato Chive Soup posted at Chef Tom Cooks – Recipe Blog.

Ali Goodwin presents The Easiest Lentil Stew EVER. posted at Gal Foodie.

Piotr Stepien presents Raw Vegan Food Questions posted at we overstep, saying, “Common questions about raw vegan lifestyle.”

Chris presents Try these 7 incredible Indian dishes for your instant OM! moment posted at nomad4ever.

Matthew presents Allergy to Milk posted at Fast Medical Information, saying, “An allergy to milk is known as lactose intolerance. Those affected with the allergy will have an inability to digest or absorb lactose, which is the sugar in milk. When products containing milk are eaten or drunk then certain gastrointestinal symptoms will appear due to this intolerance.”

Toni presents A night with Hot Toddy posted at Wifely Steps.

troxel317 presents Chocolate Truffle Cookies posted at Food Notes, saying, “Decadent mini bites of chocolate cookie mounds. Less butter, more gooey goodness.”

Munazzah Nawaz presents Aloo Tikki posted at Cooking Recipes.

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World Happenings Carnival November 2008

worldblogcarnival — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 22:50:44 +0000

Tell us about happenings, events, news from your country. You can submit your article HERE.

Jeet presents Svetlana Pankratova, Longest Legged Women posted at bangalorebeats.

Jeet says: “Svetlana Pankratova, a women of 36 years old from Russia has been judged by the Guniess book of world records as the longest legged women on earth. Though she is not the tallest women on earth, her legs are definately longer than any other women on earth.

Katie presents How to Celebrate Autumn in Germany posted at Making This Home.

Have you visited Germany? You should do so right now to see Berlin’s outdoor markets that Katie describes as magical: “People walk home with bags filled with apples and squashes. …”

Bookfundas presents India-Pakistan in War and Peace: DOWNLOAD eBOOK NOW posted at BookFundas.com. As the Kashmir dispute brings India and Pakistan ominously close to nuclear war this book provides a compelling account of the history and politics of these two great South Asian rivals. Like the Israel-Palestine struggle, the Indian-Pakistan rivalry is a legacy of history.
Discover a book named “India-Pakistan in War and Peace” and download it for your enjoyment.

Excerpt: “Like the Israel-Palestine struggle, the Indian-Pakistan rivalry is a legacy of history.”

Heather Johnson presents Top 50 Homeland Security Blogs posted at e-Justice Blog.

Excerpt: While homeland security isn’t the same buzzword is was several years ago, it is still an important element and oft-discussed topic of American politics. From immigration laws to cyber-security to emergency preparedness to foreign policy, these blogs will bring you the latest discussions and research taking place with homeland security experts and novices alike.

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CzechFolks present Czech Dream in Reality posted at CzechFolks.com.

Would you like to read about the biggest advertising fraud in the history of the Czech Republic? Find out how two students created a real advertising campaign to promote a supermarket that never existed.

NAOMI presents PRINCE CHARLES CELEBRATES 60TH BIRTHDAY posted at Diary From England.

Naomi says: “Princes William and Harry described their father Prince Charles as an “inspiration” to them and many others as he celebrated his 60th birthday yesterday, whilst the Queen praised his work with the Prince’s Trust saying his “vision and conviction” had transformed “countless lives”.”

CzechFolks present Czechs Present a New Logo for EU Presidency (Cesi Predstavuji Nove Logo Predsednictvi EU) posted at CzechFolks.com, saying, “Czech Republic presens a new logo for presidency of EU.”

Excerpt: “Czech Prime Minister Miroslav Topolanek and Deputy Prime Minister Alexandr Vondra presented the new logo yesterday, which the Czech Republic will use during their term of Presidency for the European Union. The colorful logo represents the diversity and openness and also the web portal of the Czech presidency of the EU and will be available to the public on the 1st of December 2008 and fully from the new year.”

Sahaja Parsa presents Suicide Issues in Hungary…Signs of Change? | Yankee in a New World posted at Yankee in a New World, saying, “Hungary has always been plagued with higher suicide rates than the rest of Europe in the last few decades. As medical students, it is relevant to us not only a professional level, but also personally.”

T-rhymes presents Astronaut loses tool bag during spacewalk. posted at T-RHYMES BLOG..

Excerpt: “First, a grease gun inside her tool bag leaked, coating everything inside with a film of lubricant.
While she was trying to clean it up in the absence of gravity, the whole bag floated away.”

Erika Collin presents 57 Awesome Things You Can Find in the (Public) CIA FactBook posted at Online Universities.com.

Erika says: “For a number of years, the CIA has maintained a factbook with information about all of the countries of the world and has made some of this information available to the public in published books. The Fact Book has also been made available online, and there are plenty of cool things you can find in it. Read on to see what you can learn from this government reference.”

DebbieDragon presents Thanksgiving Travel: Americans Preparing for Busy Holiday Trips posted at The Travel Advocate.

Excerpt: “Despite a continued downturn in the U.S. economy, 37 percent of Americans plan to travel this Thanksgiving, equal to 37 percent one year ago, according to TripAdvisor survey results. Other findings include that 57 percent of respondents plan to drive to their destination this Thanksgiving, down slightly from 59 percent, last year, while 38 percent intend to fly, up marginally from 37 percent, one year ago.

Joshua Dorkin presents Builders’ Confidence Drops Like An Elevator With A Snapped Cable “Crisis” May Hand Obama A Golden Opportunity posted at Real Estate Investing For Real.

Joshua says: “A new study out, reported by CNNMoney, shows that the confidence level of homebuilders has gone down to yet another record low for November. The figures come, by the way, from the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo housing market index. A “crisis situation” is what the chairman of the NAHB calls this,according to CNN.”

Romeo Vitelli presents AIDS in South Africa posted at Providentia, saying, “AIDS in South Africa: past, present and future”

Excerpt: “While statistics remain hard to collect, current estimates place the number of people living with AIDS in South Africa at 5.7 million people (out of a population of 47.9 million) with nearly a thousand AIDS deaths occurring daily. Various reasons have been blamed for the skyrocketing number of AIDS cases including government inaction, cultural beliefs concerning AIDS prevention, and scarcity of anti-retroviral medication.”

Mark presents Obama Tee Shirts Japan: Yes We Can posted at Lets Japan, saying, “Obama user-designed tee shirts debuted minutes after election on Japan instant-printing website.”

Van Santos presents GM, Chrysler and… China? posted at Van Santos, saying, “Looking at GM as a business target of China’s auto industry.”

Excerpt: “Little does most of the general U.S. public know but GM owns 35% of the Chinese atomotive market share is considered to be a luxury brand! Let me put that in different terms – GM is a successful company in China. As SAIC and Dongfeng are attempting to expand market share in China and the U.S., plus achieve significant economies of scale, an acquisition of GM by a Chinese company only make good business sense.”

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Food/Cooking Carnival November 2008

worldblogcarnival — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 08:47:55 +0000

Our first post will be on recipes. Send us a message with your topic and the link HERE.

Good Recipe for Frozen Fish?

GrrlScientist is a seafood lover but has problem to find proper ways to cook frozen fish.

Check out the original article to read about Tilapia cooking problems and questions HERE. Please, post your responses/advices in our comment form.

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Katie presents Those Apples Are Getting Saucy posted at Making This Home.

Excerpt: “Homemade applesauce is in a league of it’s own. I can’t even tell you how amazing it tastes. … Once you try making your own, you might not be able to ever return to the store-bought stuff. The image of bruised and massacred apples in a store bought jar that tastes, I don’t know, a little like metallic mush versus the heaven coming from your oven? There’s just no comparison.”

Kara presents Papaya Chutney posted at An Hour In the Kitchen. Papaya Chutney, simple, delicious and good for you!

Find out how you can prepare Papaya Chutney that goes well with anything – fish, pork, chicken, …

CzechFolks present Milionova Polevka – a Czech soup so easy to make.

Learn more about European cooking. Milionova polevka is translated to English as “Million Soup” – probably worth millions since it saves time and can be prepared any time and anywhere from simple ingredients.

Allison presents How to Cook a Turkey posted at AfterGraduation. A simple and easy way to cook a turkey for the holidays, even if you’ve never done it before .

Excerpt: “Thanksgiving is coming up in the United States…do your know how to cook a turkey?”

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Alan Wayler presents HERBED TURKEY TETRAZZINI posted at A Weight Lifted.

Excerpt: “Well, it is hard to find a better turkey leftover casserole recipe, but you be the judge!”

Alan Wayler presents Garganelli with Prosciutto and Arugula posted at A Weight Lifted.

Excerpt: “This easy garganelli recipe captures the essence of the Emilia-Romagna area of Italy and uses many ingredients indigenous to the region: pasta, Parma prosciutto, Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, fresh tomatoes and arugula.”

Alan Wayler presents Green Bean and Red Potato Salad posted at A Weight Lifted.

Excerpt: “This recipe also features new red potatoes, fresh from local gardens this time of year as well.”

Fiona King presents 100 Best Health Foods for Seniors Geriatric Nursing Certification posted at 100 Best Health Foods for Seniors.

Excerpt: “While each senior has different nutritional needs and unique health conditions that affect what they are and are not able to eat, we’ve put together a rough guideline of 100 of the best health foods for seniors.”

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Kara presents Papaya Peppercorn posted at An Hour In the Kitchen.

Turn papaya seeds in peppercorns! “Apparently the seeds have the same good enzymes that the fruit has, so grind away!”

Joanne presents Getting Started With Once A Month Cooking posted at Simply Saving.

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TJ Anders presents Beef Stew | TJ-Anders ~ Just The Basics posted at TJ Anders.

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Kate presents A Simple Walk: Versatile & Strechy Chicken Taco Filling posted at A Simple Walk.

Excerpt: We have been eating this as traditional tacos for a long time. But over the past few months I have been playing around with it more and finding lots of other ways to use it.

3 Moms presents Scrumptious Sunday posted at Happy to be at Home.

Excerpt: Time for another Scrumptious Sunday. This is an easy recipe that one of my Weight Watchers friends gave me. It is a perfect holiday treat since everyone always seems to have a can of pumpkin in the pantry this time of year.

Kara presents Vanilla Extract posted at An Hour In the Kitchen.

Kara said: “I love finding recipes for things that I thought you could only buy in a store. I especially love them when they are easy and better than what you can usually find. All you need to make vanilla extract is a few vanilla beans, vodka and a little time to steep.”

Bobby presents Pumpkin Bread Recipe posted at Free Online Recipes | Free Recipes.

Bobby said: “It’s that time of year again, the time for that moist and delicious pumpkin bread. Pumpkin bread is very common and I’m sure most of you have tried it at least a few times. If you have any left over pumpkins, it’s a great way to make good use of them. This recipe calls for canned pumpkin but if you want to use left over pumpkins, you can make pumpkin puree by roasting the pumpkins in your oven, scooping out the insides and mashing or putting them in a blender.”

Joanne presents Fun Easy Recipes For Kids: Breakfast posted at Fun Easy Recipes For Kids.

Excerpt: “Kids love to create things, so it’s no wonder they love to cook. If your children, or grandchildren, show an interest in helping you cook, breakfast might be a good place for them to start.”

Kudzumaster presents Recipe: The Best Cranberry Sauce Ever posted at Plum Kreative.

Excerpt: “This sauce goes great with pork, poultry, veal, ice cream, and pancakes.”

HappyCampers presents Breakfast For A Crowd: Ham & Eggs On Croissant posted at Reese’s View Of The World.

Excerpt: “Breakfast for a crowd, made for relatively cheap, & filling enough to hold everyone for a few hours until you can get the turkey to the table!”

Vic presents Makeing Yogurt At Home posted at Yogurt Maker Central.

Vic said: “Have you ever considered making yogurt at home? In this article I’m going to discuss some of the benefits of making this healthy snack at home. And the good news is that not only is it better for you than the store bought product, it will save you money as well.”

Katherine McMahon presents A trip to Greece….In your kitchen! posted at Gluten Free Alaskan Goddess.

Katherine said: “Ah Greek Food. The endless amounts of tzatziki sauce, fig leaves, and hummus. I grew up with quite a few Greeks back in Alaska, apparently once one of them decided that a barren land of ice and snow would be better than the sun and crystal clear blue water, all the rest of the family thought it was a great idea too!”

Amanda Harris presents Best Kept Recipes: Cranberry Sauce posted at Best Kept Recipes.

Amanda said: “Why homemade? Because it’s so much better than the canned stuff. The canned stuff is good enough but why not give it a whirl? You’ll dazzle your holiday guests when you present this.”

Amanda Harris presents Best Kept Recipes: Chicken Pot Pie Made Easy posted at Best Kept Recipes.

Excerpt: “Oh what comfort food this is! And what a breeze to make. Refrigerated pie dough by Pillsbury makes this worthy of serving to company. Sure homemade is always better than store-bought, but for a weeknight meal this is just fine! We had buttered egg noodles and broccoli with it. “

Chef Tom presents Knockwurst & Sauerkraut posted at Chef Tom Cooks – Recipe Blog.

Julie maloney presents Mmmeatloaf! | The Cool Mom Guide posted at The Cool Mom Guide.

Julie said: “I never liked meatloaf. It’s one of those foods that reminds me of a snowflake-no two are alike. Some have cheese, some load with veggies. Everyone has their own way of making it and I had never found one that peaks my interest-until now.”

Piera Jolly presents The Jolly Kitchen: Toddler Food posted at The Jolly Kitchen.

Nick Evans presents The Perfect Pomegranate Salad posted at Macheesmo.

Excerpt: “I know that salad is not the first thing that people think of when they think of Thanksgiving and it shouldn’t be. But I guarantee you that if you make this salad, it will be the star of the pre-turkey show. It only includes 4 ingredients and a dressing, but it is mouthwatering.”

Tomato Lady presents Saturday Morning Oatmeal Biscuits posted at Little House in the Suburbs.

Tomato Lady said: “Yes, these biscuits aren’t going to win any high-rise contests (no they’re not cookies!), but they are good and, incidentally, nutritious. The fat is trimmed down considerably with the addition of plain yogurt–that, and the whole grain content, will put a twinkle in your cardiologist’s eye.”

Mr. Hamburguesa presents Exotic Hamburgers posted at Hamburger, saying, “Have you ever tried an ostrich burger or a buffalo burger?”

Excerpt: “Smoothies can be a great breakfast or snack choice when you need to up your intake of fruits, veggies and protein. While not all of these smoothies are the right health food options for all people, they do provide great alternatives to carb-laden meals, fatty desserts and diets free of fruits and vegetables. Here are our picks for 100 delicious and easy-to-make smoothies.”

Fiona King presents 100 Delicious & Easy-to-Make Smoothies That Work Wonders for Your Health posted at NursingDegree.net.

ZestyCook presents Quick and Easy Whole Wheat Bread posted at ZestyCook, saying, “Quick and Easy Whole Wheat Bread”

Excerpt: “Happy Thursday everybody! Today’s post (like the rest of the week) is dedicated to super easy to prepare food that tastes great. I was talking to my great friend yesterday and I asked him what I should make and post about for Thursday. He said “Zesty, why don’t you make a killer loaf of homemade whole wheat bread that is super simple to make”. I said “JT, that is an awesome idea!” So here I am, getting ready to share with you a quick and easy version of whole wheat homemade bread.”

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