Best of all, they’re Canadian. I wish I’d bought the stock when it was value-priced. Do I wait for another economic downturn or are they set on the track to equity-performance stardom? Where’s my Magic 8-Ball?
Categories: Modern life
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Today, I experienced what the kids call an ‘epic fail’. In the kitchen. Where I’ve spent thousands of hours in the last 50-some years. Let’s begin at the beginning. I’m hosting a dinner party in a couple of weeks. One of the menu items will be a vegetable lasagna (grilled eggplant, grilled zucchini, roasted red peppers, homemade marinara sauce, bechamel sauce, mozzarella and Parmesan (not homemade) and ricotta. The ricotta you get in the stores is okay, but I wanted something rich and fresher to round out the panoply of flavour layers in the dish. How hard could it be to make ricotta? It’s just curdled milk protein, right? With recipes culled from the pages of Chow and Karma Cucina, I assembled my ingredients – four cups of 2% milk,…
Categories: Cooking & food, Modern life
Tagged: bechamel sauce, Cook, Costco, Curd, kosher salt, Lasagna, Ricotta, roasted red peppers, vegetable lasagna
The power of the Internet! There are few of us whose live have NOT been touched by this awful disease. Somewhere, some time, there will be someone who finds a cure for this scourge. To highlight some of the critical work being done at the Goodman Cancer Research Centre, McGill University gathered some of their top scientists, students, lab techs and dedicated volunteers, who turned on the music – and danced!
Categories: Argument, Modern life
Thank you Dr. Evans. Eminently watchable. Easy to understand. Excellent advice to start off 2012. Our family Doc recommended this. A Happy, Healthy New Year, everyone! A Doctor-Professor answers the old question “What is the single best thing we can do for our health” in a completely new way. Dr. Mike Evans is founder of the Health Design Lab at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, an Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Public Health at the University of Toronto, and a staff physician at St. Michael’s Hospital. Follow Dr. Mike on Twitter @docmikeevans Facebook/docmikeevans
Categories: Family, Modern life
Tagged: Dr. Evans, exercise, good health, reducing illness, walking
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