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Stilton Cheese and Walnuts Salad

This salad features Stilton cheese, walnuts, little gem lettuce, and the delicate inner leaves of romaine, with a fruity dressing. 2 medium heads Belgian endive 2 heads Little Gem Lettuce, shredded, or about 4 cups shredded inner romaine lettuce leaves 1 large ripe pear 2 oz. Blue Stilton cheese, grated (about 1/2 cup) Walnut Dressing: […]

DO YOU LOVE ART, FOOD, ENTERTAINING, & SELF-IMPROVEMENT? THEN YOU’VE FOUND YOUR PEOPLE!

(Pictured above is a Vin Diagram. A graph used by researchers to help people find a more clear direction in their life.) Our job at ARTS&FOOD® is to curate the GOOD LIFE for you, because Art, Design, Food, Entertaining, and Self-Improvement Options are forever changing, and life should never be boring. EDITOR’S HELLO During a […]

How to Identify and Leverage Your Core Strengths

Unlocking Your Genius: As individuals, we all have unique strengths that we can leverage in our personal and professional lives. But how can we identify these strengths and use them to achieve the best possible results? Step 1: Identify Your Passions Your passions are a good indicator of your strengths. Ask yourself what you would […]

VERMEER — Never before have so many Vermeers been brought together in one museum.

Vermeer’s famous “Milkmaid” painting.     As I walked through the Rijksmuseum in Holland, I couldn’t help but feel a sense of excitement and anticipation. I was about to enter the Vermeer exhibition, a collection of works by the renowned Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer. I have always been fascinated by Vermeer’s use of light and […]

FRIENDLY “AI” – The Artificial Intelligence of GPT 3&4 vs ARTS and FOOD!

I created the above image of flowers. It started with me taking a picture of flowers on the street with my cell phone camera, then digitally changing it with a graphics filter, and finally using photo correction tools to add more color and contrast–resulting in the art print you see. I never actually touched this […]