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Are you too Smoothy for a Smoothie?

The original meaning for the word smoothy or smoothie dates back to the early 1900's meaning a smooth-tongued person. The word smoothie evolved in the 1960's when there was a resurgence in the United States in macrobiotic vegetarianism. Health restaurants adorned the idea with popular fruit juice smoothie in their menus.

The word smoothie didn't really become generic until Smoothie King of Kenner, Louisiana made the word a household name. Although he didn't invent the word smoothie he refers it… Continue

Posted on November 14, 2008 at 5:23pm —

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What does "pizza" mean?

The best pizzas are made in Little Italy, New York.
The perfect place to go find out: What does the word "pizza" mean?
I visited every Pizzeria in the town and asked:

Amici Miei, what does the word "pizza" mean?

Their answer:

Food (really!)
Pinch (ouch!)
Pluck (ouch again!)
To pound or crush (brutal!)
Mouthful (where do they get these meanings?)
Tomato-based pie (yummy!)
Well I got my answers and summed it up. The word "pizza" means tomato-based pie food you can pinch, pluck, pound and crush… Continue

Posted on September 25, 2008 at 7:08pm — 2 Comments

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Flamenco, anyone?

On my trip to Spain, I visited a famous Flamenco restaurant. I was awed to see such wonderful Flamenco dancers. I became curious of their style of dance, their intricate hand movement and footwork.
"Where do they get all this energy?" I asked myself.
Just as I was about to ask them they handed me a bowl of cold soup. The smell was intriguing, the taste fabulous. I savoured every vegetable ingredient.
After I finished eating I felt a desire to move my feet and hands. It was like a Flamenco dance… Continue

Posted on September 24, 2008 at 10:28am —

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At 11:32am on November 6, 2008, Coqui The Chef said…
Then if you like cooking. Would you like to contribute a recipe for my blog? The recipe must be from you. Your bio and website can be posted on the blog too. By the way nice photo.
At 11:16am on November 6, 2008, Michael said…
very much so! you seem to be pretty good yourself
At 6:51pm on September 1, 2008, Tatyana Kanzaveli said…
Hi - Welcome! Great video!
 
 

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