Comments on: reading & recipes: reading lolita in tehran & coffee ice cream recipe

By: Sanjeev

Sanjeev — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 06:52:00 +0000

If the problem is you are too high beofre bed, then it’s a question of portion control and/or less carbs. Eat more eggs, nuts, green vegetables, lean meat, fish, and less starches, fruits or juices.How about Chicken Cordon Bleu? Not low fat, and not exactly simple, but really good. Just a little bread carbs. Serve it with green beans and rice, but only the klids get rice! Add a little white wine to the sauce. It cooks off. Or beef au jus, fried fish

By: Shaina

Shaina — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 20:26:53 +0000

a lot of metabolic disredros metabolic disease, not just a bad blood sugar, and blood lipids, blood pressure, including electrolytes, including when it comes to acute complications some acid poisoning, water metabolism disorder, the body metabolism.The clinical manifestations of it probably consists of two aspects, one is high blood sugar, urine sugar caused more than three a little more, eat more, drink more, urinating more, weight loss. Another complication is caused by the symptoms, such as diabetic nephropathy, retinopathy, and so on.How cause diabetes?The disease is comprehensive caused by pathogenic factors, especially for alcohol, like to eat fatty foods and excessive mental stress, whereas the combination of factors, the incidence of these three people is the most popular.But whatever emotions, make love, love greasy, alcohol and other factors, the main pathological cause Diabetes are all the accumulated of fire and impairment of yin, and then weak yin can’t hold yang, yang turn into the fire then make fire more heavy(in chinese medicine the yang is the same as fire, ying is opposite by yang and hold yang, balance body ying and yang is the same quantity), that fire depletion of lung,spleen,kidney and other organs and then people will feeling thirst, although drink more, still feeling very thirst. And fire is also affect the stomach,makes stomach hot and feeling hunger,although eating more ,still feeling very hunger, and this fire finial will affect the muscle and let muscle become thin. And when this fire affect kidney, the ying of kidney will lose,that makes people sperm get bad and the quality getting down, and later will make people polyuria and the taste sweet or fattiness.And like we said there are three mainly factor caused diabetes(alcohol, like to eat fatty foods and excessive mental stress), in the finally there are the same result for people:harm the ying of lung, stomach, kidney and then turn to the diabetes.And there are three symptoms for diabetes:(1)Too many fire in the body: Long time eating fat food,alcohol and heavy taste, these will makes spleen and stomach occlusion disorder and get fire inside, harm the ying of organs and turn to the diabetes.(2)Too long time mental stimulation,emotional stress,fly off the handle and make the fire burning, and then harm the organs and turn to the diabetes.(Some people is caused too much thinking all day, and getting bad mood then make the fire and turn to diabetes.)(3)Congenital deficiency. This kind of symptom mainly caused bydescendiblity or bad health at young stage, most of Type I diabetes are this symptom.Hope this is useful to you.

By: Jeanette

Jeanette — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 12:45:54 +0000

Reading Lolita in Tehran sounds like a fascinating memoir. Enjoyed reading your post and love the tie in to your recipe.

By: Peggy

Peggy — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 10:34:05 +0000

I’ll have to look into that book for my book club! Sounds like an inspiring read – and the ice cream sounds marvelous, as well =)

By: beti

beti — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 06:00:29 +0000

I really don’t like desserts made with coffee but I love the way you arranged the ice cream it looks beautiful and I bet my mom will love it, she loves coffee

By: Ridwan

Ridwan — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 00:19:15 +0000

What a delicious coffee ice cream,amazing presentation :)

By: ATasteOfMadness

ATasteOfMadness — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 19:00:29 +0000

Wow, the presentation is stunning! I would love some of this ice cream right about now

By: Jay

Jay — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 17:57:15 +0000

looks amazing & delicious Tasty Appetite

By: Alana

Alana — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 12:16:34 +0000

This is the most perfect scoop of ice cream that has ever graced my screen. I was actually thinking this ice cream served as an affogato would be perfect before I read your post in entirety. Beautiful inspiration!