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The Inconvenient Truth About Microwaves
I know that this subject will chaff some. Practicality and convenience definitely conflict more often than not. The FDA claims that...
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Proper Preparation of Grains
From a bygone era, people understood the significance of taking "proper care" in their food preparation to avoid mineral deficiencies...
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The Benefits of Cilantro and Coriander
Cilantro is one of the traditional Mediterranean herbs, although it is referred to as "Chinese parsley." Research shows that it helps to...
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Dark Chocolate-Dipped Pecan Shortbread Cookies
A tasty treat to enjoy with a hot beverage and edifying fellowship. Very easy to make. Recipe: ...
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The Ins and Outs of Vinegar
How much of an exotic experience would you like to have with vinegars? Vinegar - the word comes from the French vin aigre, meaning sour...
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Best Of The Sweets
I am going to go through the various sweeteners to choose from in contemplating how to achieve your goals in the kitchen. Each one has...