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Why Chinese Garlic is Bad: The Ugly Truth

Why Chinese Garlic is Bad: The Ugly Truth

  By Ashuri There are not many foods that give the same mouth-watering delight than garlic. Garlic is not only delicious and used in almost every recipe one can think of; it is also a powerful super-food. Garlic has been used around the world for centuries for cooking...

Vegan Strawberry Shortcake in a Jar Recipe

Vegan Strawberry Shortcake in a Jar Recipe

Ingredients: Shortcake 3 tablespoons coconut oil, melted and slightly cooled, plus more for the pan ½ cup almond milk ½ teaspoon apple cider vinegar ¾ cup gluten-free all-purpose flour ¼ cup granulated sugar ½ teaspoon baking powder ¼ teaspoon baking soda ¼ teaspoon...

“Magic” Peppers Salad with Pine Nuts and Capers

“Magic” Peppers Salad with Pine Nuts and Capers

Magic Peppers 2 pounds/900g bell peppers Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 tablespoons/30ml extra virgin olive oil Salad About ½ small loaf crusty bread (such as sourdough), cut into ¾-inch cubes Extra virgin olive oil Kosher salt and freshly ground black...

Baked Ginger and Lemon Chicken Recipe

Baked Ginger and Lemon Chicken Recipe

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional) 1 inch piece /2.5cm fresh ginger, finely chopped 6 tablespoons/90ml soy sauce 20 ounces/570g bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs and drumsticks 2 red onions, quartered 1 lemon, zested then sliced into rings 1...

Easy Patriotic Cheesecake Strawberries Recipe

Easy Patriotic Cheesecake Strawberries Recipe

  These little strawberries are pretty, elegant, delicious, can be made ahead, and come together in about 20 minutes from beginning to end. They can be used as a 4th of July dessert idea, or as a fresh after-dinner snack. Recipe makes 24 strawberries... which in my...

Vegan Lemon Lavender Bars Recipe

Vegan Lemon Lavender Bars Recipe

    JD Raymundo We're welcoming in summer with a delicious dessert recipe that is perfect to bring to a dinner party or pack up for a picnic. These Lemon Lavender Bars are a light, aromatic dessert that will absolutely hook you in on the first bite. And yes, they’re...

Ribbon Salad with Orange Vinaigrette Recipe

Ribbon Salad with Orange Vinaigrette Recipe

  Zucchini, cucumbers and carrots are peeled into “ribbons” for this citrusy salad. We like to serve it for parties and special occasions. —Nancy Heishman, Las Vegas, Nevada   Ingredients 1 medium zucchini 1 medium cucumber 1 medium carrot 3 medium oranges 3 cups...

Banana Split Lasagna Recipe

Banana Split Lasagna Recipe

    INGREDIENTS 2 cups/200g graham cracker crumbs (can use Oreo cookie crumbs) 1/2 cup/113g butter, melted 8 ounces/225g cream cheese, at room temperature 1/2 teaspoon/2ml vanilla 1/4 cup/50g granulated sugar 2 Tablespoons/45ml + 3 1/2 cups/875ml cold milk,...

Father’s Day – A Little History

Father’s Day – A Little History

  The nation’s first Father’s Day was celebrated on June 19, 1910, in the state of Washington. However, it was not until 1972–58 years after President Woodrow Wilson made Mother’s Day official–that the day honoring fathers became a nationwide holiday in the...

Almond Flour Banana Muffins

Almond Flour Banana Muffins

Tender, moist and naturally sweet – enjoy these muffins as an afternoon snack or as a wholesome grab-and-go breakfast. Ingredients: 4 ripe bananas, mashed 2 eggs, beaten 1/2 cup (125 mL) Pyure Organic All-Purpose Stevia Sweetener 1/3 cup (75 mL) milk 1/3 cup (75 mL)...

Lemon Pound Cake with Lemon Glaze Recipe

Lemon Pound Cake with Lemon Glaze Recipe

  Fresh lemon zest brightens up this citrusy pound cake. The glaze makes the cake moist and irresistible. Ingredients 1 cup unsalted butter 1/2 cup Pyure Organic All Purpose Stevia Blend 4 eggs 1 tsp vanilla 1 tbsp finely grated lemon zest 1 3/4 cups all-purpose...

Apple Cinnamon Recipe

Apple Cinnamon Recipe

Here is a great cleanse drink that tastes good. Apples Cinnamon and Water---Here's how to make it. It's a pretty common idea that if you want to improve your diet and eating habits, you should cut out caloric beverages. Drinking calories makes it far too easy to lose...

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