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	Lemon-Cranberry Biscotti by J. Gino Genovesi The biscotti had its origin in Roman times They are a dry, crunchy cookie that contains no fat and quite nourishing. .A food with sustenance and carried by the Roman Legions into battle; perhaps this action help fuel the expansion of the Roman Empire since they were so light and easy to carry into battle. The biscotti became…	1 vote 5212 views
	Cheater's Gnocchi by Carolinaheartstrings Gnocchi! Fun to say. Fun to make. This is NOT your Naunie’s Gnocchi! (Naunnie was my Italian grandmother) This “cheat” recipe uses potato flakes (horrors!) in place of the usual mashed potatoes. With the aid of a food processor and a few simple ingredients you can knock out these tasty, satisfying little Italian dumplings in…	2 votes 2 comments 3684 views
	Basil shortbread biscuits by Lemon Squeezy Delicate, crumbly shortbread with a hint of basil	1 vote 4810 views
	Brushetta by Monkey Amazing Starter!	1 vote 3780 views