Food, Recipes, Sewing

Epicurious - A huge recipe database

International Recipes - World wide recipes, search by country.

Ethnic Cooking/Culture - More than recipes here, links to country information as well.
Marlee's International Food Links - Links to sites with recipes, all arranged geographically.

Ethnic  Cuisine - Each country listing has information on the country itself, the cuisine, recipes, and may contain information on staples, spices, herbs, glossary, regional styles

Food Museum - "the one stop source for food exhibits, news/issues, resources, food history, answers to your food questions, book reviews and just plain fun."

Spice & Herb Encyclopedia - Use as encyclopedia or cookbook or both. Search by name of spice or herb, or by recipe type. It tells you where each spice is found, what it tastes like, and ways you might use it.

Tips from Great Chefs - Alphabetical list of foods that will tell you how to cook, it, cut it, store it, etc.

Food Finder Calculator - Search database for nutritional value of fast foods fitting your description.

Recipe Conversion Calculator - Type in the name of the recipe, the original number of servings and the number you want to convert to."

Sew City - Info on sewing, fabrics, quilting, patterns and a BIG index of crafts and hobbies.

FabricLink - fabric-sims, fabric care, fabric dictionary, fabric use ideas, loads of stuff.

Stain Detective - Pick a place where you got your stain, pick the kind of substance that stained you clothing and get a "how to remove it" answer.

Clothing & Fashion

Regency Fashion Page - Costume History

Costume Gallery - "A Central Location on the Web for Fashion and Costume since 1996." Includes a textile reference manual, vintage photographs, selected years in fashion, a history of hairstyles, and more.

Bad Fads - Did ironed hair, platform shoes, pet rocks and goldfish swallowing EVER seem like a good idea at the time? A look at the more bizarre fashions, collectibles, activities, and events of the past 100 years.

The Costumer's Manifesto
Probably the best costume site on the web.

History of Fashion and Dress Main Page - This is an outline for a college course - really neat text and images in the weekly lessons.

The Costume Page - Over 2000 links to costume web sites.

History of Costume - Ancient costume guide. Scroll down to the graphic or text index links.

The Museum of Costume


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