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APPETIZERS Minestrone Mexi-Snacks Arti Appis Avocado Relish Bruchetta Hot Dates Sea Urchin Ceviche in Cucumber Shot Glasses Olive Ole Almond Tapas Sticks of Ham with Honey Tortilla Espanol Garlic Shrimp Grilled Eggplant Parmesan Mushrooms Pringles with Poppadums 1. MINESTRONE Use … Continue reading →

THE KAYAK CHEF. A kayak expedition is an opportunity to prepare extraordinary food in a pristine wilderness. I believe that comfort is second only to safety. I love cooking outdoors-food just tastes so wonderful. It is possible to cook anything … Continue reading →

You need decent gear to be cozy in the worst imaginable conditions, and then a bit more. It’s important to travel in comfort and style while kayak camping. The synergistic relationship between looking good and feeling good needs to be … Continue reading →

UTAH April 28- May 13, 2015 Drive from Vancouver Island to Green River, Wyoming over 2 days. Note that to do any of these trips requires much more information than I have provided – most available in Michael Kelsey’s Non-technical … Continue reading →

RECIPES FROM MEDITATION RETREAT 1. Moroccan Stew (serves 20) Garbanzo beans (chick peas): soak 2¾ c. raw beans in large pot overnight with water 2x height of beans, change water next AM, boil vigorously with lid off ~1 hour until … Continue reading →

There’s no better way to pay tribute to your favourite authors or characters than to follow in their footsteps via these entertaining tours. 1. Millennium Tour, Stockholm, Sweden The march of grim Scandinavian crime thrillers was spearheaded by Stieg Larsson’s … Continue reading →

RUSSIA – Travel Facts, Russia and Putin The Trip – St Petersburg, Moscow, Trans Siberian, Irkutsk, Lake Baikal MONGOLIA – Travel Facts, Mining, The Trip NORTH KOREA – Travel Facts, Today, The Trip CHINA – Travel Facts, Culture and Spitting, Karst, Macau Today … Continue reading →

RECIPES Chicken or Veal Parmigiana Chicken Schnitzel with Mushroom Sauce Sweet and Sour Chicken Satay Chicken Tikka Masala Calico Bean Hot Pot Meat Loaf Cabbage Rolls Chilli con Carne with Chocolate Lasagna Italian Sausage Pasta Sauce Pizza Ginger-Fried Beef Steak … Continue reading →

RECIPES Granola Buttermilk Pancakes Potato Pancakes Corned Beef Hash Omelette Frittata Spanish Potato Tortilla The Complete Egg Spouse Savers: Christmas Morning Wife Saver, Southwest Brunch Bake, Weekend Spouse Saver 34 Fast Breakfast Ideas GRANOLA The following are suggestions. Individualize according … Continue reading →

RECIPES Corn Bread Bannock Flat Bread Lefse Baking Powder Biscuits Traditional sliced bread gets squished pretty badly, it can mould easily, or it goes stale. The same rings true with Greek pitas and other soft flatbread. Only tortillas have a … Continue reading →