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Italian Food
Italian food is becoming very popular these days. Many restaurants nowadays serve Italian delicacies with equal fervor as it is with Chinese and mughalai dishes. The most important ingredient in the cooking of Italian dishes is Pasta. It is made from a base of plain flour and readily available all over the World. In fact the secret of perfect Italian dish is in the cooking of pasta. If underdone, it tastes doughy and if overdone it tastes mushy. Seasoning of the dish is another important part of Italian cooking. Cheese is an important ingredient of Italian cuisine. The varieties of cheese range from the harder and heavier parmesan to the light and soft ricotta or mozzarella. Olive oil is another important ingredient in Italian cooking. This imparts a special flavors and aroma to the food. The best quality is the oil in its pure form and will produce excellent results.
Heinz 2nd-quarter profit jumps 22 percent - Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Foodmaker H.J. Heinz Co. said Friday that strong sales of products such as Ore-Ida frozen potatoes and frozen meals boosted fiscal second-quarter profit by 22 percent as cash-strapped consumers cooked more meals at home. The ...
New mad-cow rule could carry a risk - Akron Beacon Journal LITITZ, PA.: A federal regulation aimed at preventing mad cow disease from getting into the food supply could create health risks of its own: many thousands of cattle carcasses rotting on farms, spreading germs, attracting vermin and polluting the ...
Americans still giving, despite economic meltdown - San Francisco Gate In Seattle, Boeing Co. employees tripled their cash donations this year to Northwest Harvest, operator of Washington's largest food bank. And every week, Northwest Harvest spokeswoman Claire Acey says, companies call to say their employees have ...
Myanmar sentences comedian to 45 years - Columbus Dispatch YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- Myanmar's courts continued a crackdown on activists yesterday, handing out a 45-year prison sentence to a comedian who went to the delta to help cyclone victims and criticized the junta's slow relief response. Comedian and ...
Congo rebels to hold rally in seized territory - Charleston Gazette GOMA, Congo (AP) -- Congo's rebel leader is expected to hold his first public rally Saturday in the territory his fighters seized during a lightning advance last month in the eastern part of the country. Rebel spokesman Bertrand Bisimwa said leader ...