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| Fried Rice is Nice |
| Oriental cooking is a favorite among many people, and learning to cook some of these foods can be a real challenge!
Here are a few tips to get you started:
*Before you start, read the whole recipe, this applies to cooking any kind of food
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| How to Temper Chocolate |
| The most important consideration
while tempering chocolate is to
have control of the temperature of
the melting chocolate. This is
best accomplished with the use of
a double boiler, a simple double
boiler can be made by placing a
bowl onto a pan, using about ½
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| (Published: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 10:17:34 -0500) |
| White Chocolate |
| Unlike Dark and Milk Chocolate,
White Chocolate does not have
caffeine. White chocolate
contains (in order of quantities)
sugar, cocoa butter, milk or milk
powder and vanilla. In addition
it also includes milk solids,
sugar, lecithin and various
flavorings (usually vanilla.)
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| (Published: Sat, 02 Feb 2008 23:07:03 -0500) |
| Celebrating with Irish Whiskey Cake |
| Corned beef and cabbage and green
beer may be traditions of St.
Patricks Day, but how about
Chocolate Irish Whiskey Cake?
This particular Irish Whiskey Cake
is made with chocolate and is
deserving of a definite thumbs up
for the recipe. The cake is not
frosted or glazed, you wrap i |
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| (Published: Sat, 02 Feb 2008 11:02:28 -0500) |
| Blending Chocolate |
| Different types of chocolate or
couvertures are made by blending
varying amounts of chocolate
liquor with the fat (cocoa
butter). These types are
identified by the list of
ingredients in each, with the
ingredient with highest quantity
being listed first. U.S.
chocolates have a lo |
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| (Published: Wed, 06 Jun 2007 11:53:13 -0400) |
| Arroz Con Pollo and a Tropical Drink Delight To Follow |
| Mouth Watering Rice and Chicken also known In Spanish as Arroz Con Pollo
My mouth is watering. I can't stand it. Got to have my arroz con pojo. Panama, Panama praise to this country for this mouth watering dish. As a young boy in the Canal Zone, Sunday afternoons were always an aromatic treat. |
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(NC)This is one of those easy recipes with a real Mediterranean feel. If extra guests arrive, stretch the meal with more pita bread, or rice cooked with fried
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This is one of those easy recipes with a real Mediterranean feel. If extra guests arrive, stretch the meal with more pita bread, or rice cooked with fried
onions and spinach. Buy some tzatziki, make a Greek salad or serve with thinly sliced cucumbers dressed with sour cream, lemon juice and fresh |
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| (Published: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 13:12:23 -0500) |
| (NC)—Sure, it tastes great and earns rave reviews from everyone sitting at the dinner table. But is your favourite recipe also a safe one? To prevent serving up foodborne illness at the dinner table, follow this helpful checklist when preparing |
| (NC)amp;mdash;Sure, it tastes great and earns rave reviews from everyone sitting at the dinner table. But is your favourite recipe also a safe one? To prevent iserving up foodborne illness at the dinner table, follow this helpful checklist when preparing a meal Marinating I am marinating in a cover |
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| (Published: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 13:08:32 -0500) |
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Got an urge for a homemade cookie snack but don't feel like mixing up a bunch of ingredients and baking? No problem. Whip up a batch of no bake cookies to satisfy your hunger craving.
No bake cookies are easy to make and involve only a few simp |
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Got an urge for a homemade cookie snack but donot feel like mixing up a bunch of ingredients and baking? No problem. Whip up a batch of no bake cookies to satisfy your hunger craving.
No bake cookies are easy to make and involve only a few simple ingredients. Fresh ingredients like milk, butte |
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Everybody's heard of aspartame. The list of products using it for sweetness is long, including breakfast cereals, soft drinks, desserts and yogurt. But what exactly is aspartame?
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Everybody" heard of aspartame. The list of products using it for sweetness is long, including breakfast cereals, soft drinks, desserts and yogurt. But what exactly is aspartame?
Aspartame is a tabletop sweetener that gives foods a sweet taste, but contains a negligible amount of calories and |
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Wine is a social drink which should be enjoyed in the company of friends and .. food.
The right combination between food and wine is a source of ultimate bliss for every connoisseur. Both wine and food can benefit from the right pairing. The right wine |
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Wine is a social drink which should be enjoyed in the company of friends and .. food.
The right combination between food and wine is a source of ultimate bliss for every connoisseur. Both wine and food can benefit from the right pairing. The right wine can accentuate unexpected gastronomical aspe |
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1st Prize - Salad Category
Recipe created by Lyn Weingarten, Austin, Texas
Make It Special Chef Recipe Contest
Chef Quote: &I'm fascinated with various fruit and meat combinations. The sweetness and slight acidity of nectarines make an excel |
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1st Prize - Salad Category
Recipe created by Lyn Weingarten, Austin, Texas
Make It Special Chef Recipe Contest
Chef Quote Iapos;m fascinated with various fruit and meat combinations. The sweetness and slight acidity of nectarines make an excellent marinade that tenderizes and flavors the meat. T |
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Have you taken a good look in your refrigerator, lately? Your mother-in-law's Meatloaf Surprise started living up to it's name two weeks ago. Month-old leftovers are now candidates for Junior's next science project.
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Have you taken a good look in your refrigerator, lately? Your mother-in-laws Meatloaf Surprise started living up to its name two weeks ago. Month-old leftovers are now candidates for Juniors next iscience project.
Donot let your food decay behind the Brita pitcher! Follow these tips to save you ti |
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1 onion
1 yellow pepper
1 red pepper
1 eggplant
1 zucchini
6 green onions
12 asparagus
12 cherry tomatoes
6 tbsp Maille Balsamic Vinegar of Modena
4 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp Maille A l'Ancienne (wholegrain) Mustard
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1 onion
1 yellow pepper
1 red pepper
1 eggplant
1 zucchini
6 green onions
12 asparagus
12 cherry tomatoes
6 tbsp Maille Balsamic Vinegar of Modena
4 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp Maille A lapos;Ancienne (wholegrain) Mustard
1 tbsp fresh oregano, chopped
1 cup goat cheese, cut into small pieces
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| (Published: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 13:08:32 -0500) |
| 1-1/2 cups (375 mL) cut-up, frozen tropical fruit (peaches, cantaloupe, kiwifruit, pineapple, mangos)<br /><br /><br /> 2 cups (500 mL) Ocean Spray Cranberry Cocktail
<p>Combine ingredients in a blender container. <br />< |
| 1-12 cups (375 mL) cut-up, frozen tropical fruit (peaches, cantaloupe, kiwifruit, pineapple, mangos)lt;br gt;lt;br gt;lt;br gt; 2 cups (500 mL) Ocean Spray Cranberry Cocktail
lt;pgt;Combine ingredients in a blender container. lt;br gt;lt;pgt;
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During the winter it can be hard to escape that shivery feeling that happens when you get too cold. A good immediate remedy for this is to wrap yourself up in a douvet and stick a hairdryer up it, (making sure the air flow is not restricted) until you fe |
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During the winter it can be hard to escape that ishivery feeling that happens when you get too cold. A good immediate remedy for this is to wrap yourself up in a douvet and stick a hairdryer up it, (making sure the air flow is not restricted) until you feel warmed up.
Colds are the body" esca |
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Summer breezes carry the sounds of kids clamoring for icy, cool treats. The local traveling ice cream truck is now passe, with the new kid on the block, Hamilton Beach Snowman™ Ice Shaver. The Snowman™ stands ready to deliver fre |
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Summer breezes carry the sounds of kids clamoring for icy, cool treats. The local traveling ice cream truck is now passe, with the new kid on the block, Hamilton Beach Snowmanamp;trade; Ice Shaver. The Snowmanamp;trade; stands ready to deliver fresh, inexpensive snow cones, slushies, frozen drinks |
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| (Published: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 13:08:32 -0500) |
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Peaches, plums and nectarines are a rite of summer - and a must for healthy summer skin
It's a sure sign of summer: mounds of sweet, juicy peaches; plump, flavorful plums; and aromatic nectarines that seem to arrive with the warm days of late |
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Peaches, plums and nectarines are a rite of summer - and a must for healthy summer skin
It" a sure sign of summer mounds of sweet, juicy peaches; plump, flavorful plums; and aromatic nectarines that iseem to arrive with the warm days of late spring and leave with the first cool autumn breezes |
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Milkshakes have been around since the old days of drugstore soda fountains. Now days we tend to drink milkshakes mainly when we go out for a bite to eat at a fast food restaurant.
Milkshakes are healthy (they contain calcium) and delicious. The most com |
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Milkshakes have been around since the old days of drugstore soda fountains. Now days we tend to drink milkshakes mainly when we go out for a bite to eat at a fast food restaurant.
Milkshakes are healthy (they contain calcium) and delicious. The most common milkshake flavors are strawberry, vanilla |
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| (Published: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 13:08:32 -0500) |
| (NC)An economical and spectacular alternative to racks of lamb or veal. Ask your butcher to leave the rib bones a decent length for an arresting presentation. This cut has the optimum combination of taste, texture and fat content. Serves 6 to 8 Ing |
| (NC)An economical and spectacular alternative to racks of lamb or veal. Ask your butcher to leave the rib bones a decent length for an arresting presentation. This cut has the optimum combination of taste, texture and fat content. Serves 6 to 8 Ingredients 1 tbsp coarse black pepper 15 mL 1 tbsp cho |
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Makes: 6 servings
1 pkg Knorr Onion Soup Mix
1 1/2 lbs (750 g) medium ground beef
1/4 cup (50 mL) water
2 tbsp (30 mL) chili powder
1 tsp (5 mL) ground cumin
1 1/2 tsp (7 mL) dried oregano
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Makes 6 servings
1 pkg Knorr Onion Soup Mix
1 12 lbs (750 g) medium ground beef
14 cup (50 mL) water
2 tbsp (30 mL) chili powder
1 tsp (5 mL) ground cumin
1 12 tsp (7 mL) dried oregano
6 slices Monterey Jack or cheddar cheese
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Tips on Healthy Eating are Served
Eating well isn't always easy let alone finding the time to cook. But if your secret ingredient is chicken, maintaining a healthy diet is much less work. Dishing up a high-protein, low-fat meal, chicken is one |
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Tips on Healthy Eating are Served
Eating well isnapos;t always easy let alone finding the time to cook. But if your secret ingredient is chicken, maintaining a healthy diet is much less work. Dishing up a high-protein, low-fat meal, chicken is one of the leanest meats on grocery store shelves.
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It certainly is a poor man or woman who cannot find a few eggs, a couple of potatoes and an onion in their store cupboard!
The ever-practical Spaniard realized this and thus created their marvellous &tortilla& - an easy-to-make dish that cou |
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It certainly is a poor man or woman who cannot find a few eggs, a couple of potatoes and an onion in their store cupboard!
The ever-practical Spaniard realized this and thus created their marvellous tortilla - an easy-to-make dish that could be savoured by rich and poor alike.
Not only cheap to |
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It is increasingly recognized that diet plays a role in prostate cancer, a disease that affects one in eight men. For optimal health, it's important to exercise regularly and eat according to Canada's Food Guide, which recommends lots of f |
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It is increasingly recognized that diet plays a role in prostate cancer, a disease that affects one in eight men. For optimal health, it" important to exercise regularly and eat according to Canada" Food Guide, which recommends lots of fruits and vegetables, many of which contain the anti |
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(NC)Now is the season to enjoy Ontario grown field tomatoes and cucumbers. Although tomatoes and cucumbers are available year round, they are at their best from July to October! Locally grown tomatoes and cucumbers are picked at a greater degree of ripe |
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Now is the season to enjoy Ontario grown field tomatoes and cucumbers. Although tomatoes and cucumbers are available year round, they are at their best from July to October! Locally grown tomatoes and cucumbers are picked at a greater degree of ripeness than those shipped across the continent. When |
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Fudge is a treat that everyone loves. It doesn't matter if you're young or old, the taste of a smooth, creamy piece of delicious Fudge appeals to everyone. Fudge, candy, Fudge, and sweets have been around for a long time and they still tickle t |
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Fudge is a treat that everyone loves. It doesnot matter if you're young or old, the taste of a smooth, creamy piece of delicious Fudge appeals to everyone. Fudge, candy, Fudge, and sweets have been around for a long time and they still tickle the taste-buds of people. You're sure to be a |
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| Looking for a traditional Spanish recipe? Without doubt, the best-known is going to be the prodigious paella ... that tasty, adaptable, gregarious dish famed throughout Spain and the World. And, what an impressive choice of recipes exist for a pleasur |
| Looking for a traditional Spanish recipe? Without doubt, the best-known is going to be the prodigious paella ... that tasty, adaptable, gregarious dish famed throughout Spain and the World.
And, what an impressive choice of recipes exist for a pleasurable paella seafood, chicken, rabbit ... or a |
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1st Prize - Breakfast Category
Recipe created by Alexandra Jersyk Ricciuti, Dorchester, Massachusetts
Make It Special Chef Recipe Contest
Chef Quote: &I enjoy working with plums because of their versatility and their ability to pair with a wide v |
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1st Prize - Breakfast Category
Recipe created by Alexandra Jersyk Ricciuti, Dorchester, Massachusetts
Make It Special Chef Recipe Contest
Chef Quote I enjoy working with plums because of their versatility and their ability to pair with a wide variety of foods. This recipe brings out the diverse |
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(NC)The origin of onion soup is rooted in two legends. The first story credits its origin with King Louis XV of France who returned late one night to his hunting lodge, and all that was on hand were onions, butter and champagne. He mixed them together a |
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The origin of onion soup is rooted in two legends. The first istory credits its origin with King Louis XV of France who returned late one night to his hunting lodge, and all that was on hand were onions, butter and champagne. He mixed them together and created the first French Onion Soup. Another l |
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Whilst on your travels in Spain and pausing to take a breath from site-seeing, you have surely experimented with &tapas& at a welcoming bar.
If this is the case, it is more than likely that you have come across the small, tasty filleted |
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Whilst on your travels in Spain and pausing to take a breath from site-seeing, you have surely experimented with tapas at a welcoming bar.
If this is the case, it is more than likely that you have come across the small, tasty filleted fish, preserved in olive oil, sliced garlic and chopped |
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Pinatas make a great theme to center a party around. It can be a birthday party, a going away party or just a fun party where friends and family get together. Pinatas offer excitement and challenge for both the young and old because it's exciting to |
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Pinatas make a great theme to center a party around. It can be a birthday party, a going away party or just a fun party where friends and family get together. Pinatas offer excitement and challenge for both the young and old because its exciting to see someone swing a stick around and anticipate th |
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(NC)There is nothing that says summer like grillin' and chillin' at the backyard BBQ. Steaks, chicken, ribs or burgers, they all seem to taste better when cooked on the grill. But as good as they taste now, there are a number of &tips&q |
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There is nothing that isays summer like grillinapos; and chillinapos; at the backyard BBQ. Steaks, chicken, ribs or burgers, they all seem to taste better when cooked on the grill. But as good as they taste now, there are a number of tips that can help you make the most of your summer grill
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| (Published: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 13:08:32 -0500) |
| A good travel mug is a must when you need to take your coffee or tea with you on the road. There are many different types of mugs available, so here are a few tips to consider before you purchase one. Travel mugs are offered in both stainless steel and p |
| A good travel mug is a must when you need to take your coffee or tea with you on the road. There are many different types of mugs available, so here are a few tips to consider before you purchase one. Travel mugs are offered in both stainless steel and plastic with plastic being the least expensive |
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Whoever writes all those fancy cookbooks has never been a parent. To begin with, the pages are never spill-proof, almost guaranteeing that somewhere in the middle of mixing ingredients, a spill will cover the remaining two ingredients listed. This mean |
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Whoever writes all those fancy cookbooks has never been a parent. To begin with, the pages are never spill-proof, almost guaranteeing that isomewhere in the middle of mixing ingredients, a spill will cover the remaining two ingredients listed. This means that parents must learn to improvise.
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The taste of Summer, bursting with flavour and anti-oxidant effects. Tayberries are a Raspberry / Blackberry cross that combines the best of both. Big, succulent fruits that crop early. Blackberries were eaten even in Stone Age times, pips from the fruit |
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The taste of Summer, bursting with flavour and anti-oxidant effects. Tayberries are a Raspberry Blackberry cross that combines the best of both. Big, succulent fruits that crop early. Blackberries were eaten even in Stone Age times, pips from the fruit were found in the stomach remains of a Neolit |
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Home-made soups are so good for you - all that nourishing stock and chock-a-block full of vitamins and minerals.
But ... who on earth could face boiling bones for hours on end during the scorching Spanish summer weather, not to mention preparing the |
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Home-made soups are so good for you - all that nourishing stock and chock-a-block full of vitamins and minerals.
But ... who on earth could face boiling bones for hours on end during the scorching Spanish summer weather, not to mention preparing the soup once the stock is made? I dont think i |
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(NC)Seafood and seasonal vegetables steam to perfection on the grill in foil pouches lined with fresh corn husks. The husks prevent the contents from burning and add flavour to the steamy juices. This recipe makes one individual package that makes a ful |
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Seafood and seasonal vegetables steam to perfection on the grill in foil pouches lined with fresh corn husks. The husks prevent the contents from burning and add flavour to the steamy juices. This recipe makes one individual package that makes a full meal for one person. Make as many pouches as you |
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Managing leftovers is a challenge we all face! Throwing food away is just like throwing money away. With a little time,organization and using a little ingenuity, leftovers can be dealt with efficiently.
Be sure to refrigerate leftovers promptly and use |
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Managing leftovers is a challenge we all face! Throwing food away is just like throwing money away. With a little time,organization and using a little ingenuity, leftovers can be dealt with efficiently.
Be sure to refrigerate leftovers promptly and use them within one or two days or freeze. If yo |
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