17721 dip five variations Recipes

five ways to stay positive in negativity, by julie fuimano, easy to be positive in a positive environment. it s when things are emotionally draining and negative that you re challenged to behave differently. but you have the opportunity to be the beacon of light for others around you. by your actions and responses, you can demonstrate and teach others how to behave in an appropriate, positive and professional manner., positive energy catches on just as quickly as negative energy. sometimes people are simply stuck in a habit or pattern of behavior and are accustomed to acting a certain way. if the environment is really caustic, then it s what people are used to and may be all they know., it takes some time and effort as well as a commitment to do something differently to create sustainable change. you must be willing to identify and stop tolerating what s not working, do the right thing even if it s initially unpopular and then teach others to do the same., here are five ways you can be a positive force in your workplace ., first step is awareness, recognize the negativity around you. sometimes you can even feel your energy being drained by the words being spoken. if it feels bad or uncomfortable, then it s negative. these feelings are a form of intelligence similar to a tap on the shoulder letting you know something is not right. if you can identify what is happening, you can make good choices about handling it., it all starts with you, in what ways are you contributing to the negativity around you are you listening to gossip or participating in conversations where the only focus is to denigrate, diminish or criticize language matters. everything you say has an impact; saying something negative not only dishonors the person you re speaking about and the person you re speaking with, but it also makes you feel bad even if you don tsp realize it. learn to respect people s humanity and their right to be themselves. complaining without end does not focus on creating solutions; rather, it perpetuates and magnifies the problem, wasting everyone s precious time and energy., speak up, tell the other person how you feel by saying , this doesn tsp work for me. it s nonjudgmental, since you re making it about you, not them. also, people often don tsp realize they are being negative. point it out in a gentle, caring way: do you realize you are complaining just bringing it to their attention can be enough to shift the conversation. over time, people will learn what they can and cannot discuss with you, and it will stop being an issue. if you say nothing, your silence conveys permission to continue., be constructive , positive, meaningful and beneficial, what is the point or purpose of what you re saying is it to hurt or help and at the end of the conversation, is there an action step to take constructive conversations are empowering and leave people a little better off from having participated in them. become the kind of person who takes your time and words seriously., praise and acknowledge, amazing what a few words of praise and acknowledgement can do. you want to be the kind of person people gravitate to because they know they will be uplifted by you, not put down or drained of life-sustaining energy. in short, you want people to feel good after being in your presence., no matter what is going on around you , you control your inner environment and how you choose to respond to external events and situations. it s your responsibility to become the kind of person you enjoy being and with whom others enjoy being around., it takes a true leader to walk a path different from the crowd. so when others are negative, stretch your boldness muscles and be positive in spite of what others do or think. it s the only way to create a ripple of change. and if we all do our part, then slowly but surely, we will make a difference in our work environment and the larger community.

low-fat sour cream, guiltless gourmet salsa ( medium or hot ), guiltless gourmet bean dip ( black or pinto, mild or spicy ), shredded lettuce, chopped tomato, reduced-fat shredded sharp cheddar cheese, chopped fresh cilantro and cilantro sprigs ( optional ), guiltless gourmet baked tortilla chips ( yellow, white , or blue corn )

stems of sweet basil leaves, chili powder, garnish, purple yam cut in widgets, vegetable or peanut oil for frying, marinate chicken with, chicken breast, cut in 1 strips, five spices, sugar, salt, white pepper, soy sauce, flour for coating, flour, rice flour, corn starch, a pinch of salt, five spices

garlic, minced, green onions, chopped, sugar, chinese five-spice powder, fish sauce, soy sauce, sweet chili sauce, salt to taste (optional), chicken wings, limes, quartered

dry bread crumbs, egg white, diced white onion, soy sauce, minced fresh ginger root, chinese five-spice powder, ground ginger, ground black pepper, ground turkey, gouda cheese, onion rolls, halved, fresh spinach leaves (optional), pineapple rings

diameter beets , scrubbed, trimmed, unpeeled, each cut into 6 wedges (about 3 1/2 cups), vegetable broth, divided, olive oil, red onion, thinly sliced (2 cups), celery stalk with leaves, stalk chopped, leaves sliced, grated peeled fresh ginger, more) chinese five-spice powder, sour cream or plain yogurt

garlic cloves, pressed, coarse kosher salt, extra-virgin olive oil, chinese five-spice powder, cut-up chicken (8 pieces; about 3 1/2 lb), onion, peeled, cut into 16 wedges

plum wine, ducks, thawed if frozen, chinese five-spice powder, salt, ground black pepper, scant ) ground ginger, olive oil, butternut squash or mushroom ravioli, smoked bacon, chopped, sweet onion (such as vidalia or maui), thinly sliced, butter, broccoli rabe (rapini), thick stems trimmed, tops coarsely chopped

cream cheese, softened, sour cream, salt & freshly ground black pepper, blue cheese, crumbled, minced fresh onion, lemon juice, buttermilk, serve with crackers or chips or assorted fresh vegetable, dill weed, minced fresh onion, beau monde seasoning, serve with assorted fresh vegetable, cooked shrimp , and, crab, chopped, dry onion soup mix, chili sauce, horseradish, serve with water crackers or jicama or chips or toasted miniature party rye rounds, dry onion soup mix, snipped fresh chives, serve with chips , and, assorted fresh vegetable, salsa, fresh cilantro leaves, chopped, stuffed olives, chopped, serve with tortilla chips or assorted fresh vegetable

oats (i used a mix of , spelt flakes and barley flakes), coconut flour (i simply ground up some unsweetened coconut in the food processor), splenda sugar substitute (use more if you like your dips sweet), salt, white beans, drained and rinsed, hazelnut-flavored liquid coffee creamer (or use almond milk), plain soymilk (unsweetend), peanut butter (or other nut butter), cocoa powder, instant mocha-flavored coffee powder (or instant espresso powder), raisins, cinnamon

oriental sesame oil, minced shallot, honey, rice vinegar, soy sauce, fish sauce (nam pla), dry mustard, garlic clove, minced, mayonnaise, vegetable oil (for frying ), all purpose flour, chinese five-spice powder, salt, ground black pepper, buttermilk, cleaned calamari , tentacles left whole, bodies cut into 1/2-inch rings

pork baby back ribs (2 racks), salt, black pepper, five-spice powder, sesame oil, ketchup, orange juice, molasses, mustard (creole or whole grain), garlic (minced ), yellow onion (chopped ), light brown sugar (packed), hot sauce (texas pete), worcestershire sauce, salt, cayenne powder, fresh ginger (grated ), black pepper

carton sour cream, mayonnaise, half and half, chinese five spice powder, salt, pepper

quail, vegetable oil, dry sherry, vegetable oil, soy sauce, light brown sugar, five-spice powder, five-spice powder, dried thyme, kosher salt, black pepper

cake flour, chinese five spice powder (chinese five-spice powder or find at grocery store), kosher salt, egg whites, at room temperature (save yolks for creme anglaise), cream of tartar, almond extract, sugar, half-and-half, sugar, orange , rind of, grated, egg yolks, grand marnier (or other orange-flavor liqueur) or 1 tbsp cointreau liqueur (or other orange-flavor liqueur)

water, kosher salt, brown sugar, chinese five spice powder, boneless chicken breast halves, ice, hoisin sauce, dark sesame oil, fresh ginger, minced, brown sugar, reduced sodium soy sauce, chinese five spice powder

pork fillet, snow peas tromed sliced diagonally, mixed lettuce leaves, green spring onions thinly slicrd, punnet grape tomatoes halved, red capsicum thinly sliced, i lebanese cucumber halved lengthways thinly sliced, five spice marinade, orange juice, soy sauce, chinese five spice, dressing, french dressing, orange juice, tblsp soy sauce