CHECK OUT : NEWS & TIPS STARBUCKS FOR THE FREEZER.Starbucks Ice Cream recently introduced a Low Fat Latte which has only three grams of fat per serving. Suggested retail is $3.99 per quart. Look for it in the freezer section of supermarkets. Also new in the Starbucks product line are Caffe Almond Roast Ice Cream Bars: coffee ice cream dipped in milk chocolate and roasted almonds. The bars are available in a three pack box at a suggested retail price of $3.19 and in a single box at a suggested retail price of $1.69. Contest alert It's time It's Time was a successful political campaign run by the Australian Labor Party (ALP) under Gough Whitlam at the 1972 election in Australia. Campaigning on the perceived need for change after 23 years of conservative (Liberal Party of Australia) government, Labor put forward a to enter the Orange Blossom orange blossom of Florida. [Flower Symbolism: Golenpaul, 628] See : Flower, State Festival Recipe Contest, sponsored by Sunkist Growers. Recipes must use a minimum of 1/2 cup orange juice or 1 orange and can be entered in salads/appetizer; main entrees; baked goods; or dessert categories. Amateurs (no food professionals or chefs) should send entries, postmarked no later than Feb. 15, typewritten type·write intr. & tr.v. type·wrote , type·writ·ten , type·writ·ing, type·writes To engage in writing or to write (matter) with a typewriter. or legibly printed on one side of paper,in standard recipe form to Riverside's Orange Blossom FestivalRecipe Contest, P.O. Box 1603, Riverside, Calif. 92502-1603. Include name, address, phone number and category entered. Dishes will be judged on flavor, appearance and use of oranges. Winners in each of the four categories will receive prizes from Farberware valued at $400 and will be invited to the festival's banquet in April at the Mission Inn in Riverside. Winners will be notified by phone by April 1. Hot new trends The January issue of Food & Wine magazine reveals the top 100 new food trends (and 17 tired trends). Among the top new ones: Malaysian cuisine, Iberian cuisine, escargots, roasted nuts and seeds and their oils; grilled fruit; home roasted coffee beans; calf's liver Noun 1. calf's liver - liver of a calf used as meat calves' liver liver - liver of an animal used as meat ; induction cooktops; doughnuts; cotton candy; sakes; brandy; anchovies anchovies a cause of diarrhea, vomiting, salivation, lacrimation, depression, miosis, polypnea, tachycardia, hypothermia in cats. ; ostrich ostrich, common name for a large flightless bird (Struthio camelus) of Africa and parts of SW Asia, allied to the rhea, the emu and the extinct moa. It is the largest of living birds; some males reach a height of 8 ft (244 cm) and weigh from 200 to 300 lb meat; and more. Get your hands on a copy of the magazine for some fun reading and debating with friends and foodies. Cookbook pick New additions to the little Totally Cookbook series include ``Totally Pancakes and Waffles,'' and ``Totally Chocolate,''``Totally Burgers'' and ``Totally Camping,'' all by Helene Siegel. Each book is 96 pages; $4.95. Give one to a friend to cheer him up or tuck into a gift basket A gift basket, or fruit basket is typically a gift that is delivered to the recipient at their home or workplace. There are different varieties of gift baskets, some which have fruit only, some with dry/canned goods only (such as tea, crackers and jam) although the standard for a hostess or friend. Nutrition tip What's in an egg white?. A white from a large egg has 17 calories, 3.5 grams protein, 55 milligrams sodium and no fat or cholesterol. A large yolk yolk (yok) the stored nutrient of an oocyte or ovum. yolk n. The portion of the egg of an animal that consists of protein and fat from which the early embryo gets its main nourishment and of , by contrast, supplies 59 calories, 2.8 grams protein, 5.1 grams fat, 23.43 milligrams cholesterol and 7 milligrams sodium. Dining with your kids You could have asked any parent of a preschooler pre·school·er n. 1. A child who is not old enough to attend kindergarten. 2. A child who is enrolled in a preschool. Noun 1. , but surveys show that people with kids don't dine in restaurants all that much. ``One thing happens when you have children,'' says food trend expert Harry Balzer of the NPD Group. ``You stop going out to eat.'' The impact of the so-called ``baby boomlet'' has been profound. Takeout now accounts for half of all meals bought at restaurants, says Balzer. And supermarkets are offering more and more prepared ready-to-eat foods that used to be served at restaurants. Drive-up and delivered food account for more orders than those taken by waiters and waitresses. |
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