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• 09.01.07
  No More Botched English Food Names on Chinese Menus
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  Beijing tourists attending next year's Olympic Games won't have to worry about choosing botched English names from Chinese menus. The Beijing Tourism Bureau has just released a list with 2,753 proposed names for menu options. "Translators developed names for dishes based on one of four categories: ingredients, cooking method, taste, or ...
  
  
• 09.01.07
  NYC Subway System Shot Glasses
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  Looking for the perfect, touristy gift for your NYC visit? Forget the t-shirts and check out Bed Bath & Beyond's NYC subway system shot glasses.
  
  
• 08.27.07
  Enjoy a Ramen Bath in Japan
  Cooking/Food, Bizarre, Health & Fitness (0)

  At Yunessun Spa Resort in Hakone, Japan, you can enjoy a ramen bath from now until Sept 26. Check out this great video (in Japanese) on how they cook the ramen then dump it into the bath. (via Yumsugar)
  
  
• 08.24.07
  Carve a Life-Size Skeleton From Pumpkins
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  Why carve a jack-o-lantern when you can carve a full skeleton from a pumpkin? Check out Instructables for step-by-step instructions - you'll need 5 separate pumpkins and some wire and a lot of time on your hands, but you'll have the coolest Halloween decorations in your neighborhood!
  
  
• 08.22.07
  Hello Kitty Bento Box
  Anime, Cooking/Food (0)

  Awesome Hello Kitty bento box picture. This is one of the cutest I've seen. (via Fashionably Cute)
  
  
• 08.22.07
  Chocolate Toothpaste Might Work Better Than Fluoride
  Science, Cooking/Food (0)

  A new study found that an extract of cocoa powder may be an effective alternative to fluoride in toothpaste by helping to harden teeth enamel. Mmmm - chocolate flavored toothpaste. I bet that will get the kiddies rushing to brush their teeth. Actually, according to the article, the toothpaste might not ...
  
  
• 08.22.07
  Did You Eat a Peach Today?
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  Today is "Eat a Peach Day" and in celebration, YumSugar has a few tips on how to pick out the perfect peach.
  
  
• 08.18.07
  Got Food Cravings? Here’s What They Mean.
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  What are your food cravings really telling you? Dr. Colleen Huber has put together a nice list of common food cravings, what your body is really telling you it needs, and where to get those nutrients the healthy way.
  
  
• 08.17.07
  How To Build A Solar Cooker
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  Ethicurean writes a step by step tutorial to make your own solar cooker out of basic equipment you probably have lying around your home (two cardboard boxes, aluminum foil, a piece of glass, and the tools to hold everything together). He even describes the physics of why this works. Here’s how ...
  
  
• 08.17.07
  50 Refreshing Summer Drinks
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  iVillage has a list of 50 great summer drink recipes like the Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup, Peach-Amaretto Frappe, Summer Tea, and Very Berry Smoothie.
  
  

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