July 2010 Blog Posts (12)

Raise a glass! Wine is good for you



Is wine good for you? In moderation and as part of an overall healthy diet, the answer is yes, writes Stella Nakakande.



Among other things, the French are known for their wine drinking culture. For every meal, there is a glass of wine. It has often been said that for men, it is recommended they have not more than two…
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Added by Paul on July 31, 2010 at 10:11pm — No Comments

New issue of the BKWine Brief out

A new issue of our wine newsletter is out: BKWine Brief #84.

In this issue: sex, drugs, yoga. And some wine of course. ;-)

Get it here: http://www.bkwine.com/bkwine_brief/bkwine_brief.htm

Added by Per Karlsson on July 29, 2010 at 11:44am — No Comments

Surfer's Wine - Discount Exclusive to Deep Red Cellar Customers!

I am re-posting the below write up on Napa Valley's "Barrel Blend" wine because the good folks of Hill Family Estate have offered a DISCOUNT exclusively for Deep Red Cellar customers!

15% Discount on a case of Hill Family Estate "Barrel Blend" wine.…

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Added by Deep Red Cellar on July 13, 2010 at 1:53am — No Comments

While trying to improve my knowledge of British cheeses, I came across Wensleydale cheese from England, I absolutely loved it, here is the post I wrote about the experience. It is a shame that such g…

While trying to improve my knowledge of British cheeses, I came across Wensleydale cheese from England, I absolutely loved it, here is the post I wrote about the experience. It is a shame that such great British cheeses are not as popular as their continental equivalents...! …



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Added by Miquel on July 9, 2010 at 6:25pm — No Comments

Back to Basics

Back to Basics

When looking at today’s modern and technical world, it’s easy to see how we got so far displaced from living a basic natural life the way God intended us to live. As humans on earth, we have basic necessities that we need to survive. We need food, shelter, and a basic need to do the right thing. We work our jobs to fulfill these basic needs, all the while missing out on how we can fulfill these needs on our own.

There was a time in our history of man that our “job”…

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Added by Brenda Snyder on July 8, 2010 at 8:10pm — No Comments

How Food Has Changed

How Food Has Changed

Food is something we all need to survive, but somehow it has become a way for us to express our likes and dislikes with fast food restaurants and classy upscale dinning. The sad truth is we need to work better jobs and more hours each week just to afford these food luxuries. The more we work our jobs the less time we have to prepare our own food at home. It has become a vicious circle that is very hard to break.

The biggest tragedy of this evolution is that…

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Added by Brenda Snyder on July 8, 2010 at 8:08pm — No Comments

Research on antiangiogenic foods

In this recent post you can find William Li's chat at TED last winter and how he highlights the importance of certain foods in order to fight cancer. Here you can find the list of foods too. An interesting area of research where there is still a long way… Continue

Added by Miquel on July 6, 2010 at 7:54pm — No Comments

Honesty in food labelling

Ever wondered whether the info in a product label is accurate? do foods always have the ingredients they are supposed to contain? You can get some relevant information in a new website I document here http://gourmetorigins.com/blog/whats-in-a-label-honesty-in-product-labels/, unmasking the cheaters and naming the honest guys!

Added by Miquel on July 6, 2010 at 7:49pm — No Comments

Gordon Ramsay to Close Boil-in-Bag Kitchen That Supplies His London Pubs

Gordon Ramsay is closing GR Logistics Ltd., the suburban kitchen that earned unwelcome headlines when the Sun reported that it produced meals in bags that were sent to the TV chef’s eateries for reheating.


The ending of the business on Wandsworth Road follows Ramsay’s… Continue

Added by TheOrganicChef on July 6, 2010 at 4:30pm — No Comments

New issue of the BKWine Brief out

We've just published a new issue of the BKWine Brief wine newsletter. Get it here: http://www.bkwine.com/bkwine_brief/bkwine_brief.htm

Added by Per Karlsson on July 5, 2010 at 3:28pm — No Comments

Gourmet foods at Glastonbury

Like every year, thousands of people have headed towards the Somerset
countryside to enjoy Glastonbury festival. What can you eat while there?
GourmetOrigins.com has been there to find out! http://gourmetorigins.com/blog/gourmet-food-at-glastonbury-festival
A report from the West Country cheddar cheese territory...

Added by Miquel on July 2, 2010 at 10:35am — No Comments

The health benefits of extra vrigin olive oil discovered

Just posted a note about scientists discovering some of olive oil's health benefits, such as preventing breast cancer http://gourmetorigins.com/blog/new-research-links-olive-oil-to-protection-against-breast-cancer/ The researchers have been able to explain how olive oil acts at a cellular level.

Added by Miquel on July 1, 2010 at 10:28am — No Comments

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