Not exact matches
Blanquette de Porc Adapted from Mimi Thorisson - A Kitchen in France Ingredients -2 1/2 pounds boneless pork shoulder, cut into 2 inch cubes -2 small shallots -4 cloves -4 carrots, peeled and cut into chunks -2 leeks, white part only, sliced -2 celery stalks, sliced -1 small onion, sliced -4 garlic cloves, sliced -1 bouquet garni (see note)-1 / 4 cup dry white
wine -6 tablespoons butter -1 / 3 cup all purpose flower -8
ounces white mushrooms, sliced - Juice of 1 lemon -2 / 3 cup crème fraîche -2 large egg yolks A handful of chopped fresh parsley (Mimi used veal instead of pork, she used pearl onions which I omitted since I didn't have any on hand, and I added a little more garlic, carrots and celery
than the recipe called for.
4 cups vegetable stock 5 tablespoons olive oil 1 cup diced onion (more
than half a medium - size onion) 1 cup seeded and diced bell pepper of your favorite color (about 1 medium) 1 16 -
ounce bag frozen black - eyed peas, or 1 cup dried black - eyed peas, cooked * 1 1/2 teaspoons smoked paprika 2 cloves garlic, chopped finely 1 1/4 cups tomato puree 1/2 teaspoon crumbled saffron (optional) 1/2 cup white
wine you enjoy drinking 1/2 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste 2 cups (1 pound) uncooked short - grain white rice Optional garnishes: Pickled peppers, chopped fresh parsley, lemon zest Tools: 15 - inch paella pan (or use a shallow, lidless skillet as close to 15 inches in diameter as possible)
Moms should drink no more
than one or two beers, or eight
ounces of
wine.
For a 130 - pound woman that means no more
than 2
ounces of liquor, 8
ounces of
wine, or two beers in a 24 - hour period.
They do not eat low fat foods, avoid
wine, drink diet drinks, «hit the gym,» avoid carbs, drink at least eight 8 -
ounce glasses of water per day, and yet they're thinner
than us, healthier, and outlive us all.
A «small» glass has about 10 grams of alcohol; that's even less
than a standard drink, which contains 14 grams of alcohol — in other words, a 12 -
ounce can of beer or 5 -
ounce glass of
wine.
Therefore, I encourage women to avoid alcohol except on rare occasions, certainly keep it to no more
than two four -
ounce glasses of
wine per week.
«A 12 -
ounce beer also packs more calcium, magnesium, and selenium, which is a key antioxidant,
than a serving of
wine.»
Right away I can say this study is a bit more applicable to our situation since this amount of alcohol is what is found in roughly 2 beers, 2 normal glasses of
wine, or two 1.5
ounce shots of hard liquor... a much more realistic intake for a casual drinker
than trying to drink 6 - 8 beers during a fast.
Since that time, I've gone through phases of total abstinence and now reside comfortably in moderation, which in my case means no more
than one 5 - to 7 -
ounce serving of
wine with dinner, or the very occasional half - bottle of beer.