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Specialty CNC Hot Wire Foam Cutters For Cake Designers And Event Planners

By Sigal Barnes Did you know that endless amount of shapes and objects are made out of foam? Weather the foam is visible to the eye, or if hiding inside wood or concrete, it is there! - The crown molding in houses, the displays and sculptures you see in a museum, the remote control plain you watch flying in the park, the signs on the shops you pass by every day, the packaging material your shipped item arrived in and so much more. The industries that are in need of foam cutting are endless as well - construction, architecture, sculptures & monuments, packaging, signs, movies, props, theme parks, RC & hobby models, aeronautics, aerospace, mechanical engineering, prototyping, boats, to name only a few. Now, another whole industry can take advantage of foam cutting services - the "fake cake" and event planning industry. Cake designers, creators and decorators can now use CNC hot wire foam cutters to create "fake" or "dummy&q

How to Make Vietnamese Lotus Seed and Longan Sweet Soup - Che Hat Sen Nhan Nhuc

By Lena Ho Sweet soup, Che, is a very popular Vietnamese dessert. In this version of Che, buttery lotus seeds are combined with longans, a tropical fruit similar to lychees, producing a slightly smoky vanilla flavor. Our elders believe this help sooth their sleep and clear their thoats. For me, when serving cold, it's a great dessert cool your body temperature in a warm sunny day or a warm sweet soup for a cold winter; it's always a great treat! Dried lotus seeds are usually taking a long time to cook, but quickly cook when boiled with baking soda. When shopping for dried lotus, choose the ones with their bitter green centers removed. They are usually located in the same aisle where the dried beans are at Chinese or Vietnamese markets. Yellow Rock Candy is the sugar that is purified and concentrated from the sugarcane. Using it instead of the granulated sugar to give the broth a better fragrant taste and it's healthier than processed granulated

Fish Oil and Its Numerous Benefits

By Anne Del Rio Fish oil gradually became popular when consumers became enamored with supplements. Human beings need a specific amount of Omega-3 fatty acids in the body and this can only be acquired by consuming natural fats from fish two times weekly or using fish oil nutrients. Natural fats from fish are sources of protein minus saturated fats. Fish also has calcium, phosphorus as well as vitamins A and D which your body needs. Fish oil supplements are perfect alternatives and consist of cod liver along with multiple nourishing substances such as vitamins A, B, C, D, and E. It is also said to contain iron and calcium minerals. However, you need to watch out on your intake which should be no more than three grams of Omega-3 fatty acid capsules. This should be done under the direction of your doctor to prevent health problem like unnecessary bleeding. Acids in fish oil prevent blood cells from forming into a cluster and regulate blood clotting. It als

How to Choose the Best Cheese

By Viktoria Carella When it comes to choosing a cheese, there are many different kinds out there that you can try out. When you are trying to pick the best cheese, you will find that generally it is situational, in one setting you may want one cheese and in another setting another cheese may be what you need. Know when you want what cheese and when another kind is what you are going to want to pick out. A lot of people choose cheese by their taste preference, some people want cheese that is mellow and others want something that has a bite, want you want is really going to depend on you and what you like. There are certain drinks and foods where you will want one type of cheese over another, but if your taste buds like it you may as well buy it. If there is something that you prefer over another style, just get it. One place where people are really picky about their cheese is with their wine. There are certain kinds of wine where you will want to have one