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Fast Cinnamon Yoghurt Cake by Hina GujralThe yoghurt in this cake gives it a gentle tang and ensure it is wonderfully light. The sweetness comes mostly from honey, and being made with vegetable oil, this cake has a deliciously soft crumb. The flaked almonds give a nice crunch to the topping but if you are not an nut lover than either you can totally skip the topping part or… |
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Bethany's Best Banana Strawberry Smoothie by JuneThis is named for my daughter that fell in love with these smoothies with me. |
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Orange Twister by Preeti gargMocktails are mock cocktails, or those that do not contain any alcohol. Any drink recipe can be modified by simply leaving the alcohol out, however these recipes are some of the more common mocktails. These non-alcoholic drinks are great for serving the entire family and a nice alternative for party guests who prefer not to drink… |
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Baked Chicken Breasts with Mushrooms and Artichoke Hearts by Sylvia WaldsmithThis easy recipe uses frozen chicken breasts (no thawing needed) and a quick sauce to create a wonderful and simple baked chicken dish to feed the whole family! |
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Light and Luscious Berry Sorbet by Salad FoodiePerfect light dessert to finish a lunch or dinner meal and it couldn’t be easier! Make this right before serving - it’ll only take about 5 minutes. This is easy on the calories and fat, making it an option for heart-healthy and diabetes-friendly diets. Technically this is a sherbet as it contains dairy, which sorbets do not. But… |
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Easy Bake Biscotti by J. Gino GenovesiThe Biscotti can be traced back to Roman times. They were a convenient food that contained sustenance for both travelers and the Roman Legions. The dry, crunchy cookie contained no fat, but was nourishment for the Roman Legion. They were dipped in wine or any other liquid available. Because of the convenience of the Biscotti, the… |
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Oriental Vegetable and Rice Bowl by Julia Ann SoudersFast cooking at a high temperature is a key to Oriental cuisine. The rapid, minimal cooking helps preserve the flavor, color and texture. If you are serving Italian, Indian, Mexican, U.S. midwestern, southern and southwestern cuisine, here is a change of pace for dinner. Vegetables and meat or without meat can be changed as to what… |
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Best Cheese Burgers EVER! by victoria jonesThese burgers are great because they are healthy and you can use lean ground beef, turkey, or chicken! They are packed full of flavor and great if cooking for one or for the whole family! This recipe will make 4 burgers. I used ground chicken and used a grill pan to cook the patties and onions. You can also use an outdoor… |
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Lemon-Cranberry Biscotti by J. Gino GenovesiThe 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… |
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Fruity English Muffin Breakfast Pizza by Denise SherinEnglish muffin breakfast pizza aren't just for eggs and breakfast meats. You can top them with your favorite spreads and fruits too. We use whatever combination of ingredients we have on hand so they are different every time. Pictured here are combos of peanut butter and flavored cream cheeses with honey, bananas, blueberries and… |
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Yogurt creamy CHOCOLATE fondue dip...just 4 ingredients! by FoodessaWith all recipes of the typical Chocolate Fondues combined, none have come close to this light, scrumptious and decadent guiltless version. Over the years and many experimental tries later, I finally managed to make the ingredients blend just right. The fact that there's no need for a bottom burner to keep the chocolate soft and… |
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Jammin' Chicken by Cara FernicolaYour tastebuds will be dancing with this recipe. Orange Marmalade coated chicken covered in a citrus flavored panko crust. I came up with this recipe when I had defrosted chicken and looked into a almost bare fridge. Turned out to be a complete success and a new summer weekly staple! I served the chicken cut into strips and over a… |
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oatmeal dark chocolate chip cookies by Michelle AntolThese cookies are so soft and chewy, you can't tell these are healthy for you! Of course, I couldn't just make regular cookies with white flour. The whole wheat flour gives it a nutty flavor without having that full wheat taste. Adding the wheat germ gives it a nutritional boost that blends in with the batter without you ever tasting… |
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Chicken and Tzatziki Wrap by Veronica's Kitchen
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Maid Rite and Tendermaid Hamburgers At Home by TerryThe secret to a Maid Rite and/or Tendermaid style loose burger Hamburger is that the beef is steamed and not fried, and this does make all the difference. Making them at home can be done although it is slightly more painstaking than the frying pan, but well worth the effort. I use a streiner or colander over a pot of boiling water… |
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