There are fewer things better than fresh baked bread right out of the oven, which is often why visitors to upscale restaurants often end up getting their fill in just on the complimentary rolls. If you are among these bread lovers—and wouldn’t mind making your own—then you need to try these Manuka honey glazed pan…
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Given their innate curiosity and love of playing, it’s not uncommon for even well-behaved dogs to end up having scrapes and bruises every now and then, leaving Manuka honey stocks running low. Whether it’s from digging holes in the yard, rough play, or chasing something small and furry in the underbrush, it’s safe to call…
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This recipe is specifically for pancake lovers out there who only have so much cash they can spare for IHOP, and it is a recipe to hold on to for years to come! Bringing together the perfect flavor combo of banana and peanut butter—and made all the better with Manuka honey—these pancakes stand alone when…
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From hedgehogs, pet rats, to sugar gliders, it’s becoming far more common to hear about everyday folks adopting smaller, unusual animals as pets. With enough research and dedication to the animal’s care, most people can jump onto this trend if willing to put the work in. No one wants to bear the stigma of abandoning…
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In New Zealand, where the growing of Manuka has become all the rage as demand for honey grows around the world, recent research indicated that Manuka may do more than just provide the world with rich, high-quality specialty honey. The Manuka bush, once thought of decades ago as a weed to be eradicated from pastures…
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For those who have gotten a taste of the bagel sandwiches most shops offer now but don’t want to spend as much money on them as they cost, there is an easy solution to your dilemma – make your own bagel sandwiches, starting with this egg salad bagel recipe with Manuka honey roasted bacon! This…
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When it comes to raising a pet skunk, potential owners would be wise to do their homework first. Learning recommendations for their diet, any vaccines they need, as well as their general behavior is required to successfully own and care for a pet skunk. It’s also important to note that vets who are familiar with…
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If there ever comes a time when people are suddenly burdened by hunger pangs they must take care of as soon as possible, there is nothing more reliable than a grilled cheese sandwich. Whether you take it plain or add fixings like ham or tomato, it’s hard to beat this sandwich when you’re in a…
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Most exotic pet critics will rightfully tell you that wild foxes do not make good pets, but there is actually one breed of foxes that has been domesticated and can be kept as a pet—the Siberian fox, which is also called the Fennec fox or the Russian domesticated red fox. While not exactly the easiest…
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With Manuka honey still as popular as it ever was – and New Zealand beekeepers earning considerably more compared to business before the Manuka explosion – thievery has become a growing problem for the industry, with thieves showing incredible skill in their criminal acts. In one recent case in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, a local…
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In case you’re looking for a recipe that doesn’t use any added sugar but still tastes as good as the real thing, this old WWII-era recipe—from a time when rations on food, including sugar, were still in full effect—just happens to be the perfect fit. Relying on honey and applesauce, both of which are often…
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For those who have decided to raise goats, the most important things to do first are ensure they have access to water, the right kind of food, adequate, humane living space, along with similar accommodations. Once those essential needs are taken care of, however, the next step is protecting the goats’ health in order to…
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It can be hard to find desserts that aren’t overwhelming or “too” unhealthy. For those who continue to struggle to find suitable desserts, this banana coconut chocolate tart is a great place to start! Lacking any artificial ingredients or added sugar, this recipe instead uses Manuka honey to provide a rich, sweetened flavor alongside ingredients…
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Everyone knows what a hamster is—some of us may even have one as a pet or did once—but few have likely heard of a specific breed called Chinese striped hamsters or simply striped hamsters. A striped hamster, Latin name Cricetus griseus, isn’t technically dwarf-sized, but it is the same size as other similarly small hamsters.…
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Known for being half of the famous comedy team Key and Peele, Keegan-Michael Key has spent the last 19 years thriving in the realm of sketch comedy, living up to the legacy left standing after fellow comedian Dave Chappelle left the spotlight. However, like his comedy partner, Jordan Peele, whose directorial debut Get Out met…
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When it comes to good seafood, there are fewer things better than cooked shrimp whether it’s served with cocktail sauce or cooked on top of a white sauce pizza. For those who have dinner ideas in mind that are just shy of complete, see if you can add these Manuka honey sriracha shrimp to the…
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Like many rodents individuals take on as pets, gerbils are fairly durable little animals that, with the right amount of attention and care, are unlikely to ever become sick or ill in their lifetimes. However, as with all animals, there are some diseases and illnesses gerbils can be prone to, and they are ones gerbil…
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When it comes to fitness and body image, one of the chief components that often comes up no matter the conversation is calories. While counting the calories one consumes in a day—either to build muscle or reduce one’s weight— can be used effectively and safely, this method of measuring one’s health has led to a…
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Coming up with full-fledged dinner ideas regularly can be a real challenge for families who want to keep their time at the dinner table interesting. Whether you belong to the Jewish faith or not, this recipe for Manuka honey-glazed Cornish hens with apples and cabbage presents a unique twist on the types of dishes often…
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It doesn’t happen to many people, but there are those who have come upon orphaned baby squirrels – or at least ones separated from their mothers. For those who ever find themselves in this situation, if they do decide to act and help the defenseless creature, the first thing to do is keep the squirrel alive,…
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If everything were down to taste, including cost, that alone would explain why we often have to pay extra for salmon in our favorite restaurants and at the grocery store. When prepared properly, it’s hard to beat salmon as a main dish, which is why everyone would be wise to try cooking their own salmon…
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If you have decided to become the owner of one or more micro, teacup, or some other small-sounding name for potbellied pigs, remember that these names are slightly misleading. While these pigs will never reach the size of commercial hogs, which can weigh between 600 and 800 pounds, these cute little animals can quickly grow…
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For Karolina Kurkova, a model who hails from the Czech Republic, staying in shape is a 24/7 occupation. To her, food is an energy source, but she is still human, and she likes to enjoy her source of energy just like the rest of us. The 33-year-old, 5’11” Kurkova, who was recently interviewed by People…
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While great barbecue usually consists of (admittedly delicious) red meat and a fairly mayo-heavy macaroni salad, there are still some healthier options for those who love firing up the grill but want to try something different. For example, this recipe for grilled eggplant with a Manuka honey-lemon drizzle is definitely a safe bet for new…
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For pet owners, integrating new animals into the household can be a tricky situation. While every person’s experience is different, cats can have a harder time learning to live with each other when one comes in as a kitten after the other. Introducing a kitten into any household is a step-by-step process—whether there are other…
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There are plenty of days when we are sitting at home and craving something sweet, but we are either out of everything sweet, cannot make it to the grocery store, or we don’t have enough time to bake anything before having to go somewhere else. Luckily, for those of us who find themselves in this…
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Just like their non-domesticated counterparts, pet rats are known to be durable, hardy creatures, and many go on to live long, healthy lives without having a single major health problem. Even so, rat owners would do well to know what those potential health concerns are, as there are plenty of conditions pet rats are prone…
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Plenty of people out in the world love pancakes, but a surprising amount of them have never once tried crepes. Offering the taste of a pancake in the style of an omelet, crepes offer a delicious flavor with an incredible variety for newcomers to test out. One kind everyone must try at least are crepes…
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One thing bird owners must always consider regarding their pet’s health is the state of the bird’s beak. However, while the beak is paramount to a bird’s overall health, many owners have a hard time assessing the state of their bird’s beak and knowing what to do when problems do arise. To get an idea…
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Given the typical summer heat many of us face on a yearly basis, no one needs to tell us twice about staying hydrated once the temperature outside spikes into the mid-90s. During wintertime, however, which most people likely count the days until, that same healthy initiative is not something as regularly touted. This fact is…
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With summer in full swing, many are trying their hardest to stay cool without overextending their utilities bills. Luckily, one of the easiest ways to cool off during the summer, besides sinking into a pond, lake, river, or ocean, is a simple bowl of ice cream. For those who are brave enough to go beyond…
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Fortunately, in many corners of the world, there are people and organizations out there that are willing to put forth their time, money, and effort into helping animals in need, especially after other animals or people have hurt them in some way. For one donkey in the United Kingdom, who is cutely named Eeyore, the…
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Some people struggle with the concept of eating more salads, especially if it is with the intent of eating healthier. For those who are still on the edge of diving in, here is a recipe that will not only provide some healthy greens into your diet but also some wonderful flavors brought in by ingredients…
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Luckily, even the cutest of animals can have the toughest of resolves—such was the case with Ronney, a white and ginger “moggy” cat from Burslem, Staffordshire in England. As the story goes, Ronney, who already lost an eye last year due to a fairly serious infection, climbed into a vehicle owned by his family’s neighbor,…
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In this day and age, it is not exactly difficult to go on social media or websites like YouTube and try to acquire followers and become known by a lot of people. You just create an account and start posting content whether it is songs, comedy videos, life-threatening stunts, what-have-you. Sometimes, people do not get…
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In case you’re an adventurous sort of diner who is not afraid to try new and unfamiliar dishes, you may want to check out this vintner’s vegetable borscht! If you have never heard of borscht, it is a popular soup among Eastern European and Russian cuisines made with beets as a strong ingredient. As for…
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Depending on where people live, their town’s laws regarding poultry, and how much responsibility they can take on, raising chickens can be a very rewarding experience. While caring for and keeping chickens is not too hard of a task, there is always the chance they could develop a health condition you may or may not…
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While it’s far more common to hear about famous singers having wild romps on the town while touring and performing, sometimes the person you least expect will surprise you by his or her choices. Ahead of the Glastonbury Festival, a five-day performing arts festival in England that had its first show in 1970, singer Ed…
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With July 4th just a few days away, there are probably plenty out there with plans for cookouts and gatherings with friends and family. Nothing pairs better with the U.S.’s birthday than a truckload of barbecue on a warm summer’s day alongside fireworks in the evening. One recipe that is sure to put everyone in…
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For those who raise their own cattle, making sure they maintain optimum health is a seven day per week job. Whether it’s vaccinating for diseases, worming, watering and feeding, or treating open wounds, caring for cattle and their common health concerns can be a huge challenge for anyone, experienced and novice farmers alike. So, even…
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