Tonic :

Dandelion Fritters - A Spring Tonic

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Dried up [left over from winter storage], shredded turnips and fresh chopped dandelions make a tasty fritter with the addition of an egg, some milk and flour, maybe some flavoring herbs or spices, a pinch of salt. Beets, carrots, parsnips,[...]

(Tonic) Water of the Gods

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So, remember when we bought the Penguin to make sparkley water? The main impulse-to-buy was because I had come across the technique for making Tonic Syrup (the base for tonic water) and wanted to try concocting :-) I love tonic water - most[...]

A new meaning given to "tonic water"

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I love tonic water in my gin&tonic or as is - both when temperatures don't rise too much, that is. When it's too hot for anything but water, try this instead: fill your glass 2/3 with spring water, add 1/3 tonic water, don't[...]

A new meaning given to "tonic water"

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I love tonic water in my gin&tonic or as is - both when temperatures don't rise too much, that is. When it's too hot for anything but water, try this instead: fill your glass 2/3 with spring water, add 1/3 tonic water, don't forget[...]

"Leafy greens are nature's spring tonic."

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I came up against my first battles in cooking through Animal, Vegetable, Mineral. I knew it was going to be a problem after reading the first chapter on asparagus and the short growing season. Although I scoured the farmers' markets looking for[...]

Spice up your next vodka and tonic.

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Posted by Lyndi Here?s a little something to spice up your next vodka and tonic? Add sage. One or two leaves will do nicely.[...]

Spice up your next vodka and tonic.

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Posted by Lyndi Here?s a little something to spice up your next vodka and tonic? Add sage. One or two leaves will do nicely.[...]

Shrimp Ceviche: Tonic for a Hot Summer Day

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Ceviche is typically a white flesh ocean fish, scallops or squid in a citrus marinade, the acidity of which ?cooks? the seafood. Its cool tartness is deliciously refreshing. In this recipe shrimp is first lightly cooked and then marinated in[...]

G&T - high fructose corn syrup in tonic water

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I'm not much of a drinker. I may have a small glass of wine or beer on rare occasions, or a mixed drink on even more rare occasions. Drinking can make me feel a little sick so the pleasure I receive from it is essentially in the taste of the[...]

BELL PEPPER & CINNAMON SPLASH ? THE GREEN TONIC!!

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Did you know that 1 medium bell pepper gives you as much Vitamin C as 2 large oranges?? Bell pepper is loaded with anti-oxidants which protect fight cardiovascular diseases and even cancer. There are a load of other nutrients which I haven?t[...]