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james-channing-shaw: Skim milk for cappuccino?
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Revelations, rants, and the occasional recipe. Monday, February 9, 2009. Skim milk for cappuccino? So I'm waiting in line at Starbucks and the young woman ahead of me asks for a grande-chai-latte-soy-non-sweetened-caramel-extra-hot-no-water-no-foam, and the order guy rattles it off to the espresso-maker guy as if he gets 50 similar orders every day! After mid-day, to any self-respecting Italian, espresso is the thing, or possibly macchiato. In America, though, the customer is always right, and you mi...
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james-channing-shaw: Grapefruit and Erectile Dysfunction
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Revelations, rants, and the occasional recipe. Thursday, November 5, 2009. Grapefruit and Erectile Dysfunction. By James Channing Shaw, MD. There is something you should know about grapefruit. It could change your life. Serendipitously, one month later, I read an article in the. British Journal of Cancer. The other link is the drug metabolism effect. Grapefruit juice is known to inhibit the breakdown of estrogen as well as many drugs, the most notable being cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins&#...
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Kitchen Jam: recipes, wine, and music: March 2011
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Kitchen Jam: recipes, wine, and music. A recipe a week, with wine pairing, music pairing, and opinion about what's good food and what isn't, even if you thought you knew. (see introduction, 1st post, January 2011). Tuesday, March 29, 2011. Easy Escargots (snails) Prep time: 15 minutes. Cook time: 15 minutes. Serves: 4 as a starter. HERE’S ALL YOU NEED:. 1 Snails, one can of 24 to 36. 2 Ceramic baking dish or Ramekin: medium size. 3 Butter, unsalted, ½ stick (¼ Cup). 4 Garlic, 1 clove. 183; Add salt and r...
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james-channing-shaw: How to combat obesity
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Revelations, rants, and the occasional recipe. Wednesday, October 21, 2009. How to combat obesity. 42 ways to combat the obesity epidemic (some more feasible than others). By James Channing Shaw. 1 Quit pretending that food is the culprit. That's like saying women are the cause of population overgrowth. The food is the problem. 3 Eat less food. 4 Get off the trans-fat bashing kick. It's not just about the trans-fat! Do you know what will replace trans-fat, now that the public is on to it? 9 Set a good ex...
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james-channing-shaw: June 2015
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Revelations, rants, and the occasional recipe. Tuesday, June 16, 2015. Why scabs form. Plain and Simple. By James Channing Shaw, MD. Here’s what everyone should know about WOUNDS:. Wounds heal only in a humid environment. Dry skin cells, like dry leaves on a tree, are DEAD. Scabs form as nature's way of preventing the skin from drying out. Scabs CREATE a moist environment. That allows cells to multiply . That’s why wounds heal best when COVERED. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Ingro...
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james-channing-shaw: Hormonal Acne in Women
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Revelations, rants, and the occasional recipe. Friday, July 17, 2009. Hormonal Acne in Women. By James Channing Shaw, MD. It is common for women to get acne in their 20s or 30s for the first time. The cause usually centers around hormonal issues. The hormone that causes acne is the male hormone testosterone and its metabolites. Women produce testosterone in small quantities, but several conditions lead to increased testosterone effect. An increase in body weight, for example, shifts hormones towa...This ...
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james-channing-shaw: Why scabs form. Plain and Simple
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Revelations, rants, and the occasional recipe. Tuesday, June 16, 2015. Why scabs form. Plain and Simple. By James Channing Shaw, MD. Here’s what everyone should know about WOUNDS:. Wounds heal only in a humid environment. Dry skin cells, like dry leaves on a tree, are DEAD. Scabs form as nature's way of preventing the skin from drying out. Scabs CREATE a moist environment. That allows cells to multiply . That’s why wounds heal best when COVERED. December 9, 2015 at 2:11 AM. Should there be another persua...
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Kitchen Jam: recipes, wine, and music: April 2013
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Kitchen Jam: recipes, wine, and music. A recipe a week, with wine pairing, music pairing, and opinion about what's good food and what isn't, even if you thought you knew. (see introduction, 1st post, January 2011). Thursday, April 11, 2013. THE AMAZING MICROWAVED EGG. THE AMAZING MICROWAVED EGG. I tried this method recently and have been so pleased that I use it regularly. Give it a try. HERE’S ALL YOU NEED:. Glass custard dish or small ramekin (ceramic baking dish). HERE’S WHAT TO DO:. Over these onions...
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Kitchen Jam: recipes, wine, and music: May 2011
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Kitchen Jam: recipes, wine, and music. A recipe a week, with wine pairing, music pairing, and opinion about what's good food and what isn't, even if you thought you knew. (see introduction, 1st post, January 2011). Sunday, May 29, 2011. French vinaigrette salad with melted aged goat cheese). Prep time: 15 minutes. Cook time: 5 minutes. The inspiration comes from David Simpson and Noёlle Spieth, friends, gourmet cooks, and musicians from. Not in the mood for Bach? HERE’S ALL YOU NEED:. Lettuce, one small ...
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Kitchen Jam: recipes, wine, and music: January 2011
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Kitchen Jam: recipes, wine, and music. A recipe a week, with wine pairing, music pairing, and opinion about what's good food and what isn't, even if you thought you knew. (see introduction, 1st post, January 2011). Tuesday, January 25, 2011. BROWNIES (not too sweet! Prep time: 20 minutes. Cook time:30 to 40 minutes. This was my mother’s recipe. I grew up on these brownies. To think of them makes my mouth water. Or, if you can handle intense beautiful jazz, one of the great Weather Report tunes Birdland.