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White House's unique trick or treat
*On a more personal note, I know some people that were involved in the White House entertainment. Chicago's Redmoon theater company was hired to provide entertainment on the lawn (the skeleton band and bubble installation amongst others). I've included some pictures at the end of the post.*
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama on Saturday doled out presidential M&Ms and dried fruit mixes to more than 2,000 trick-or-treaters, marking their Halloween at a White House event partly aimed at honoring military families.
Who'll be 'Real Housewives of D.C.'?
Here's Politico's take on who will be a part of the Real Housewives of DC cast: From Politico.com: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0509/23018.html Who'll be 'Real Housewives of D.C.'? By: Patrick Gavin May 28, 2009 04:18 AM EST Bravo announced this week that it will bring its “Real Housewives” program to Washington and is hard at work “scouting the D.C. area to identify the city's alluring and discriminating residents ...Chef Amanda Freitag Tries To Prep Family-Friendly Dinner On "Shoestring" Budget Of $35
Spaghetti Meal With Twist And On The Cheap Add Lamb To The Mix! Chef Amanda Freitag Tries To Prep Family-Friendly Dinner On "Shoestring" Budget Of $35 Lamb & Rigatoni Delight! Get ready for some mouthwatering recipes, as Tribeca chef Amanda Freitag presents a budget "Chef On A Shoestring" dinner with some innovative Italian-style dishes.Maytag Recalls Refrigerators Due to Fire Hazard
News from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 10, 2009 Release # 09-145 Firm's Recall Hotline: (866) 533-9817 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Maytag Recalls Refrigerators Due to Fire Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S.Ask Men's 49 Most Influential Men of 2008 List
It's here! Ask Men just unveiled its annual list of the “Top 49 Most Influential Men”. AskMen.com readers voted for the men who had influenced them the most throughout 2008, then rated each on a scale of one to 10 in three separate “impact categories."Hollywood Thai Beef Salad
The Standard Hollywood, which serves celebrities such as Heather Graham and Megan Mullally, has a trendy diner feel, but you’ll find more than the burger special on the menu. Executive chef David Linville offers international treats like this salad with protein-rich lean flank steak. Serves: 2; Ingredients: Marinade 1 cup low-sodium soy sauce 1/2 cup honey 6 tbsp fish sauce (found in Asian markets) 2 tbsp fresh orange juice 1 tbsp cilantro 1 tbsp mint leaves 1 tbsp fresh lime juice 1 Thai (or serrano) chile 2 1/2 cloves garlic 1 1/2-inch piece ginger, peeled and sliced Salad 6 oz flank steak 2 cups Asian vermicelli noodles 1/4 cup diced tomato 2 tbsp enoki mushrooms (found in Asian markets) 1/8 cup thinly sliced red onion 10-12 grapefruit segments 8 cilantro sprigs 4 mint sprigs Dressing 1/4 cup fresh lime juice 1/4 cup soy sauce 2 tbsp fresh orange juice 2 tbsp dark sesame oil 2 1/4 tsp fish sauce 1 Thai (or serrano) chile, seeded and minced 1 1/2 cloves garlic 1 1-inch piece ginger, peeled and chopped Directions: Mix marinade ingredients in a blender until combined.Fresh Berry Stuffed French Toast with Vanilla Yogurt Sauce
Makes 4 servings
Prep Time: 25 min
Cook Time: 5 min
Ingredients
1/2 pound (2 cups) mix of fresh blueberries, sliced strawberries, raspberries or blackberries
2 tablespoon powdered sugar
1/3 cup fat free sweetened condensed milk
1 container (6 ounces) lowfat vanilla yogurt
1 small loaf (10 ounces) French bread
1 egg
1 egg white
1/3 cup lowfat milk
1 teaspoon granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
non-stick cooking spray
Place berries in a small bowl and sprinkle with powdered sugar. For the sauce, spoon about 1/4 of the berries, sweetened condensed milk and yogurt into a blender (or food processor) and puree until smooth; set aside.
Cut bread into twelve 1 1/2-inch pieces.
Summertime Risotto
Chef Todd English cookes up this healthy but creamy risotto. He uses fresh vegetables to enhance flavor and texture. And the low-cal, protein-heavy scallops add a smooth richness, booting out much of the butterfat that's traditionally stirred into this Italian favorite.
Pepper And Coriander Scallop Skewers With Tarragon Salad
Grill without guilt with this recipe from private chef to the stars Jennifer Iserloh! This delicious dinner is rich in flavor and heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids but low in calories. Serves: 4 Ingredients: Vegetable oil cooking spray 2 tbsp orange juice 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 1 tsp salt 1 head Boston (or bibb) lettuce, chopped 2 tangerines, sectioned 1 cucumber, peeled and thinly sliced 1/4 cup chopped fresh tarragon 2 tbsp all-purpose flour 2 tbsp crushed coriander seeds 1 tbsp coarsely crushed black peppercorns 1 1/2 lb sea scallops 1 egg white Directions: Coat grill with cooking spray; heat on high.
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