A Penny for Food

Now who doesn't like omelets. Light, fluffy, well-made sheet of eggy goodness. As I have mentioned earlier , the modest egg is the most versatile ingredient that one can work with. The Omelet is yet another display of its power to hold the sway of humans from the time it is served till the last bite vanishes down the throat and a moment more. Making this doesn't even take that much time. The key to to making a fluffy omelet: Beat the eggs, don't stir them . Stirring just mixes up the materials. Beating incorporates air into the mixture and if the material is capable, like eggs are, the air gets trapped. Stirring at this point will only aid in removing the trapped air. You can beat the eggs using a fork or an egg-beater, in case you have one. The beater just gets the job done quicker for it allows for more air to come in contact. The white and the yolk have different capacity for trapping air. For really fluffy omelets, beat the yolk and the white separately. Beat the whites

One of the most delectable ways of feeling the love between all the vegetables and meats is to throw them all in to a pot and let them all bubble away. It might sound a very sappy thing to say, but it is in fact quite "soup"y. A well made soup brings out the flavors of the ingredients composing it in such a burst of sensation that plays a merry jig on your taste buds all over your tongue. And as with everything that I instruct my readers about, it is a really simple thing to do. Just a matter of choosing your vegetables, your meat (Optional, in case you are one of the poor, hopeless souls inhabiting the earth and calling yourself Vegetarian just so that you can be Green, like a Martian perhaps!) and the garnish. There are three vegetables that are almost omnipresent in every soup. The three great aromatics: Onion, Carrot and Celery. If not directly present, they are present in the form of the stock (or flavor concentrated water, if you please). Add to these, a few herbs and