Union Mine High School Library
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"Tomatoes and basil make it Italian; wine and tarragon make it French. Sour cream makes it Russian; lemon and cinnamon makes it Greek. Soy sauce makes it Chinese; garlic makes it good."
Alice May Brock
Living On Your Own - "Making it on your own takes more than determination. It takes a plan. This step-by-step guide can help you get started."
Common Sense Survival Guide - Steps that you can take to prepare for a wide range of disasters.
Career Zone California - This site will let you explore the cost of living on your own in many of the major urban areas in California. It will let you explore jobs/careers in the area to see how they pay and the job outlook
First Time Car Buying Tips for Teens - "Advice and car financing strategies for first time car buyers."
Bank of America Financial Education and Tools - Here you can find answers to: what price home you can afford, how much mortgage payments will be, what you have to save to become a millionaire; what car you can afford; and many other questions.
Consumer Jungle - "...dedicated to providing young adults with the life skills they need to become responsible, informed consumers."
Young Investor Website - "A place to learn about money and maybe even earn some too."
MyMoney.gov - "The Federal Government's web site dedicated to helping Americans understand more about their money – how to save it, invest it, and manage it to meet your personal goals."
Consumer World - "Everything consumer"
Live Manuals - Links to many product manuals that you may have lost.
Yahoo Shopping - "Includes product information, price comparisons and merchant reviews."
Take Charge: Fighting Back Against Identity Theft
The New Food Pyramid - " One size doesn't fit all. MyPyramid Plan can help you choose the foods and amounts that are right for you."
Harvard School of Public Health: Food Pyramids
NATS ( nutrition anaysis tools and system)- Analyze the nutrient content of foods that you eat. This is will teach you a lot about your own eating habits!
USDA Food and Nutrition Information Center
FoodLink: Your Complete Guide to Food Safety
FoodSafety.com - a gateway to government food safety information
The Cook's Thesaurus - "A cooking encyclopedia that covers thousands of ingredients and kitchen tools."
Google Directory: Cooking - Thousands of links!
Epicurious - Thousands of recipes. You can have your own online recipe box and save them, too.
Pasta - Illustrated guide to pasta with descriptions of pasta ingredients, shapes, and cooking tools from Hormel Foods
Directory of Regional Recipes - a great directory of links to international cuisines
Food and Drink - From About.com
Food Timeline - Food history from the very beginning.
Cooking Tips Directory - Search for the food that you're cooking by name.
Recipe Source - "...organized into two major groups - recipes primarily identified with an ethnic cuisine are broken down by region and ethnic group, while other recipes are categorized by the type of dish."
Favorite Spanish Food Recipes - In both English and Spanish.
Middle Eastern Cuisine Directory
Index of Wild Game Recipes - yep, from armadillo to woodchuck
International Vegetarian Recipes
In a Vegetarian Kitchen - recipes, tips, links and print resources
Recipe Goldmine: Native American Recipes
Open Directory : World Cuisines - An easy to use wonderful resource.
So You Wanna Improve Your Table Manners
Etiquette Advice from Dr. Dave and Dr. Dee
So You Wanna Decorate Your Apartment (Cheaply!)
Home Decor Ideas & Interior Design for the Renter
Google Crafts Directory - Crafts from A - Z there are hundreds of links.
AllCrafts.net - "Your guide to all crafts
Home Improvement and Repair at Do It Yourself
Home maintenance and Repair – From Michigan State University Extension Service
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