Most Americans incorrectly assume that the The Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, started when the Soviet Union (i.e, Russia) attempted to place nuclear weapons in Cuba. While that is perhaps the short answer to a very complex problem from an American perspective, what triggered the Russian aggression was the United States deploying nuclear missiles in Turkey and Italy, that were within striking distance of the Soviet Union.
Read MoreSupreme Court Math
Under pressure from aggressively abusive liberals, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer this week announced his retirement. President Biden quickly issued a statement saying his pick as a replacement would be a black female.
Read MoreWhy Nations Wage War
By signalling to Russia that its okay to invade Ukraine, Brandon gets a twofer, he can punish the people of Ukraine for daring to turn off the flow of his precious payola, while working a deal with Putin, a sociopathic killer, to save his presidency – and anyone who’s looked at the polls knows , his presidency is in the crapper.
Read MoreRuben Sandwich
The Ruben sandwich is said to have been invited by Reuben Kulakofsky, a Lithuanian grocer from Omaha, Nebraska for his weekly poker game – although New Yorker’s, who think the sun rises and falls around them, claim it was invented at Ruben’s Delicatessen in New York. You decide, but most New Yorker’s think they invented pizza and the world’s best hotdog . . . when everyone knows the world’s best hotdog is a Chicago style dog.
Read MoreGreek Stuffed Peppers
This is a great recipe that does not take much time, yet lets you dazzle your charm and show your cuisine sophistication – it is Greek after all.
Read MoreWhat If, the Cure is the Cause
One of the perks of working at a place like the Los Alamos National Laboratory, is that you’re surrounded by highly educated, intellectually curious people; true scientists who question everything to get at the truth in a pure and unbiased way. People unafraid to raise their hand to contradict whatever “consensus opinion” is currently prevailing, even at the risk of running afoul of reductio ad absurdum. And you don’t just find these folks at work, you run into them everywhere.
Read MoreCanadian Bacon
Canadian Bacon is , or perhaps is not, a bacon. While traditional bacon consist of pork belly meat, Canadian bacon is from a pork loin. Traditional bacon is cold cured, while Canadian bacon is hot cured. Normal bacon is mostly fat, while Canadian bacon has little fat; so you decide.
Read MoreCharcuterie – The Meat Curing Process
Charcuterie is a broad term used to define turning fresh meat into meat that can be preserved in a process called curing. If you’re lucky enough to live somewhere where you still have neighborhood deli’s making sausage, the butcher would be a Charcuterie. For centuries, …
Read MoreHard Salami
Hard salami is thought to have been developed by Germanic tribes during the Roman era. The Romans had perfected the cold curing of meats, with Genoa perhaps being the most popular Roman era salami still being made.
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