Study title and authors:
Relationship between Serum Lipids and Aortic Atherosclerotic Lesions in Sudden Accidental Deaths in Guatemala City
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JOSÉ MÉNDEZ PH.D.1 and CARLOS TEJADA M.D.1
1 From the Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama (INCAP), Guatemala, Central AmericaThis paper can be accessed at: http://www.ajcn.org/content/20/10/1113.short
Postmortem blood samples were collected from 43 individuals, who died suddenly in accidents in Guatemala City, within 2-5 hr after death.
The study revealed there was no connection between cholesterol levels at death and clogged arteries.
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Sicilian Hens
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Ingredients:
2 Cornish hens, halved
1/4 cup toasted sliced almonds3 tbsp drained capers
3 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
1 garlic clove, chopped
1/2 tsp paprika
2 tsp olive oil
1/4 tsp salt
1/8 tsp pepper
Chopped ripe olives
Instructions:
In food processor fitted with metal blade, combine almonds, capers, parsley, garlic, paprika, oil, salt & pepper. Process until finely chopped but not pureed. Pat mixture on all sides of Cornish hens. Place on rack in slow cooker (crock pot). If all hens do not fit on rack, place 2 halves on rack; lightly cover with heavy-duty foil. Arrange remaining halves on top of foil. Cover and cook on LOW 7-8 hours. Sprinkle with chopped olives.
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