APPS, not Appetizers


November 2011:
NOTE TO READER:  This article will require you to click on title of each application for maximum benefit.

MOBOFASHION.Fashion,trends,bargains,tips,accessory,hairstyle,jewelry,makeup,shoes,handbags. Also shopping deals. Comes with free 'My Celebs' add-on, and your personal tracker of favorite fashions.

G Q STYLE GUIDE-Your essential mobile men's fashion manual.

TREND TRACKER-Gives you the inside track on the latest fashion trends, catwalk show looks, street style looks, fashion news.  Over 500 fashion designer catwalk show photo galleries

CALORIE COUNT-.Calorie count database with easy to use speech recognition, personal weight logs, food recall announcements, and healthy recipes. Includes calorie count of your favorite naughty fast foods.

ALLRECIPIES-Your popular online website is now on Android and iPhone. Enter your "on-hand" ingredients and voila recipes are provided for you.  Also spin the food roulette and receive daily random recipes with a shopping list.

MY FOOD FACTS-A first of its kind Smartphone application designed to help food allergy sufferers identify and shop for allergy-free products.

SHOP SAVVY-Maintain your entire shopping list by barcode and when ready to shop check to see who has the lowest price in your area or order online.  I find this especially helpful for my favorite hard to find items.

FAA AIRPORT STATUS-Check all US airport flight status, by region, city or airport.  Not a smartphone application but a must for you to bookmark in you cellphone.

SIT OR SQUAT-While on the go and you need to GO, find the nearest water-closet and read cleanliness ratings.  Perfect for pregnant ladies who need frequent pitstops, or the elderly.

CAMPING TRIP PLANNER- (.99 cents)  I wanted to provide a list of free applications but this trip planner is so comprehensive and has overwhelming positive reviews it could not go unmentioned.

Applications listed above are available on most platforms: iPhone, Android and Blackberry.  Do a little research and you should find exactly what you are looking for.

Could not resist posting an appetizer recipe, as follows:

SMOKED SALMON SPREAD
1/4 c. mayonnaise
4 oz. cream cheese
1 Tbl. capers, drained
1 Tbl. red onion. diced fine
1 tsp. fresh lemon juice
1/2 tsp. horseradish
2 oz., plus 2 oz. smoked salmon
1 Tbl. fresh Italian parsley, chopped
Place first 7 ingredients in a food processor (only 2 oz. smoked salmon) and pulse. Place in bowl and stir in remaining 2 oz. smoked salmon that has been finely chopped or flaked.
Sprinkle with fresh parsley and serve with bagel chips.
Recipe courtesy of Martha Stewart.