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AIDS Walk New York 2012

Hey folks, I know it’s early, but the AIDS Walk New York Walk-A-Thon is in about 4 months. Please ASK your friends to LIKE our FaceBook Page https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-H-Luiz-Presents-AIDS-Walk-New-York-Team/169472966440296 for more info (or better yet, SHARE this on your walls) and ask them … Continue reading

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H. Luiz Presents… A New Food Page on FB: FoodieGrapher

DID YOU KNOW… That H. Luiz created a new Page and Launched it this year Jan 1, 2012 and it has received nearly 13,000 LIKES in 11 days? That’s more than some real celebs jajajajaja! WOW (thanks you guys!) This Page … Continue reading

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Zach Anner (Star of OWN’s “Rollin’ With Zach”) Answers 10 Foodie Questions

I had the opportunity to ask Zach Anner, winner of Oprah’s search for the Next TV Star and Star of OWN’s “Rollin’ With Zach, 10 Foodie Questions for my Food Blog.  ’The H. Luiz Presents…” Subscribers, FB Friends and Fans, … Continue reading

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Crispy Oatmeal Cookie!! :)

Here’ my take on Kristina Kuzmic’s (Star of OWN’s “The Ambush Cook”) Crispy Nutella Cookies. I have named my version of the recipe the Crispy Oatmeal Cookie since the “oatmeal” IS thee ingredient of the cookie. Also, the Crispy Oatmeal … Continue reading

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Top 8 Most-Asked Questions for Thanksgiving Preparations

I’ve been very busy, but I did invite you to ask questions regarding your Thanksgiving Day Preparations and BOY did you come through!! jajajajaja What I have done was collect and condense similar questions and answered your more popular ones. … Continue reading

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Don’t Over-Think Thanksgiving

Oh My Goodness – I remember my first Thanksgiving with my “In-Laws” 12 years ago. I had a meat Lasagna,  Grilled Shrimp, a Roast Pork (pernil), a homemade corn-bread stuffing with sausage, rice and peas, mash potatoes, candied yams, citrus cranberry … Continue reading

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What is a Picky Eater?

A Picky Eater is NOT a person that “picks” certain foods to eat. A Picky Eater is a person that eats (picks) the highest “quality” of ALL foods – essentially, an individual with a discerning palate. A Picky Eater prefers … Continue reading

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Make A Delicious & Hearty Chicken Soup

It’s that time of year… with all these weather changes (70+ degrees, then 50+ degrees, then 80+ degrees, then back to 60+ & 70+ degrees,) it’s no wonder we’re all catching colds and getting sick. Time to make the best … Continue reading

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8 Cultural Cooking/Dining Methods

Foods weigh you down, they just do – think Thanksgiving (do you automatically undo your top button on your pants just thinking about it?) That doesn’t mean that you can’t eat those high calorie, fat infused, carb-infested foods, it just … Continue reading

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8 Ideas to ENJOY Meals, Drinks, and Exercise on Vacation

You know the drill… two months prior, you lose those 10 pesky pounds, you firm up those arms & tone up those legs, you do crunches like it’s going out of style, and eat/diet like your life depended on it … Continue reading

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The Relaunch of “H. Luiz Presents…”

“Thank you so much for allowing me into your homes and/or workplace via PC, Mac, and Smartphones – the experience has been wonderful!” – H. Luiz The re-launch of “H. Luiz Presents…” the website is filled with new navigation tools, … Continue reading

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8 Ideas to a Better “Us”

  1. Acknowledge everyone in your sight. That’s family members, co-workers, friends, and sometimes even strangers (on elevators, in the check-out line, walking, whatever.) Even a quick up-and-down head shake (think “Bruh-man” on the show “Martin”) conveys the idea, “I … Continue reading

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Back from Cancun….

We had a WONDERFUL Father’s Day Trip… Brunch!! (I Loooooove that “jugo verde” and the omletes – to die for.)  They also had Mexican Breakfast staples (re-fried beans, enchiladas, chilaquiles, etc.,) of course, but I had to shorten the video so … Continue reading

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“I’m taking you to Cancun, Mexico…”

well not exactly, but I’m doing the next best thing – I’m bringing Cancun, Mexico to you!! I have worked it out where I can have a beautiful vacation with my Boo, promote the Hyatt Regency Cancun, and share… Continue by … Continue reading

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The American Dream is now a Nightmare…

so it’s time to conjure up new dreams to aspire to: the New American Dream Reality. We use to want to “own” our own homes, now we have to own the biggest property in town. Today, we can’t make mortgage payments … Continue reading

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MEhTAPHOR is NOT only about Delicious CUISINE!

Yes – you have heard me RAVE about Chef Jehangir Mehta’s new restaurant, MEhTAPHOR, before but did you know that they serve a great-tasting Breakfast? They have either Continental or American breakfast favorites! Continental: CROISSANT, TOAST, BAGEL OR MUFFIN; YOGURT PARFAIT OR … Continue reading

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White Castle Valentine’s Day – Satisfy Champagne Tastes on a Burger Budget!

White Castle Restaurants cook up romance with candlelight, table-side service and themed decorations – YES, that “White Castle.” My Sweety of a friend, Christina T. Cruz informed me that she may got to White Castle for Valentine’s Day.  At first I thought, … Continue reading

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Simple Super Bowl Bites!

No need to go out for an expensive evening this Super Bowl Sunday (Feb 6th, 2011 @ 6pm) when you can have affordable alcohol and really good eats at home! The first would have to be my delicious meatball slider.  Now, … Continue reading

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MEhTAPHOR – Jehangir Mehta Does It Again!!

I just don’t know how he does it… Beloved Chef Jehangir Mehta can take a space, any space, and transform it into an extraordinary backdrop to his meticulous cuisine.  Just like Graffiti, one of my other favorite restaurants in Manhattan … Continue reading

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Three Thrifty Thanksgiving Ideas!

It’s that time of year again, time to polish the silver, dust off the big platters, and take out the tureens!  My usual 12 to 16 is coming over to partake in our Thanksgiving Feast.  However, we have had Thanksgiving Holidays where … Continue reading

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