Baked Stuffed Apples: Need to add a touch of class to the table? Try baking seasonal fruit paired with dates, nuts or raisins to make a sweet and savory dessert classic.
5 easy eggless desserts
How to keep a green, vegan kitchen
Do you know which animal-derived, eco-unfriendly ingredients might be sneaking around in your kitchen cabinets? If the answer is “no,” don’t despair. You’re not alone! Most people are surprised to learn that there might be whey (that’s milk curd runoff) hiding in their paper towels, or that their hand soap is harboring tallow (that’s rendered fat), or that there’s lanolin (sheep’s wax) lurking in their upholstery polish.
Walker the polar bear launches off the frozen bank of a pond inside his enclosure on Dec. 7 to tussle with a yellow hard hat on his third birthday at the Highland Wildlife Park in Kingussie, Scotland. Walker was born three years ago at the Rhenen Zoo in Holland, and he eventually came to live at the Highland Wildlife Park.
MNN’s photos of the week
SOMETIMES I JUST HATE THE WORLD…… CIVILIZATION ETC.,… JUST CANT BREATHE.. WANT TO SLEEP FOREVER…… MAYBE WAKE UP WHEN EVERYONE IS QUIET…
For the last month or so I’ve had a solo show of my paintings up in Hong Kong. Titled Laughing with a Mouth Full of Blood, it was held at the beautifully restored Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences, in the bustling district of Sheung Wan, in the centre of the city. Hidden amongst the modern skyscrapers, this 100 year old red brick building is quite at odds with urban landscape. (by Simon Birch)
