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There are hundreds of varieties of bananas. 'Saba' or Cooking Bananas is an all time personal favorite especially if it is cooked like this. Aside from it is delicious, nutritious and economical it is available all throughout the year. There are just too…
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Serve this elegant pudding warm in the winter and chilled in the summer. Making rice pudding in the pressure cooker requires pressure cooking with milk - which can be tricky but not impossible. It has a tendency to foam and bubble inside your pressure…
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Do you have 12 minutes today? Yes? Okay go sneak into the kitchen and make this real quick. I came across five different recipes of peanut butter balls yesterday and instead of choosing just one, I combined a couple to make one that suited my taste.…
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Today's post is a back to basics cooking lesson, How to boil an egg. The perfect boiled or hard boiled egg is when the egg is cooked all the way through and the yolk is golden , there shouldn't be a grey/green ring around the yolk. To me if a hard boiled…
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The Taco Rack Crunchy Restaurant Style Tacos from our friend Chef Kirk Leins, is as basic a course in Taco Cooking 101 as you can get... Chef Kirk accepted my Taco Cooking Challenge... To see his evaluation of my Taco Cookware, watch this video... http:/…
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You don't need a stock to make this broth, from the Hip Pressure Cooking website, because you make it yourself. Then, the vegetables come out of the pan, to serve as a side dish, and then meat balls, and pastina go in to turn this dish into a one pot mea…
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I started making these when my granddaughter was in Early Headstart, they loved them. These kids had such little hands so they were the perfect size.
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my brother would love to put this together and throw them on the bbq grill when cooking outdoors
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My cousin, Catherine, stopped by for a visit recently and made us something absolutely sinful: as her brother calls them, "frenchified eggs." The thing about Catherine, other than that she never learned to draw inside the lines, is that she lives our lou…
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My 11-year seasonal gig as the executive chef of the Driftwood Lodge in SE Alaska taught me a thing or two about cooking wild silver (coho) salmon. A very quick and easy way is to simply roast the fillet - bones in and skin on. Removing the bones from…
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My Blog is about Cooking Japanese Meals and Foods. Easy steps to follow and Fun for you and the family to cook together. Also be adding some Health Japanese dishes.
http://juratesrecipes.blogspot.com/
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In this blog, you'll find traditional and our own recipes all tested by me and my hubby, with whom I share a passion for cooking and improvising with ingredients. Indian, Asian, some fusion and Lithuanian dishes -- quick, easy and very delicious! =)
http://www.simpleitaliancooking.com/blog/
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Simple and easy Italian recipes along with insightful kitchen experiences and tips which all lend to simpler cooking.
http://cookingwithanne.blogspot.com
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As the mother of 7 noseminers, (ages 19 years to 2 years ~ 5 girls, 2 boys) and Chief Cook and Bottle Washer (among other titles) of this brood, I find that cooking for and feeding so many takes a lot of time. Even with a culinary education, it's sti…
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Family Fresh Cooking provides simple, quick and easy recipes for the home cook. Fresh, whole foods are used to inspire a high energy lifestyle.
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I'm addicted to cookbooks, food writing, recipe collecting, and cooking. I have a lot of recipes waiting for me to try them, and ideas from articles, tv, and restaurants often lead to new dishes. I started losing track of what I've done. So now I'm t…
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I am giving the recipes for good healthy cooking .This site will also give you every bit of information that will help you to cook delicious and healthy food and many more information that will make your life more yummy and tastier.
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This blog is for meant for beginners in Indian Cooking (Specially vegetarian). Indian cooking is very easy and very healthy. The every day food consumption accommodates for desired vitamins (vegetables), protein (pluses), Carb (rice), iron (spinach),…
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Cooking Southern Style, Farming, and budget friendly recipes
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My blog is all about Mexican cooking. The first element for Authentic Mexican Cooking.... is FIRE... FIRE in the heart, FIRE in the Food and FIRE on your stove.
It was Suzanne Doueihy’s turn to take to the stoves at Tawlet. This unique cooperative-style restaurant in Beirut not only showcases regional Lebanese cuisine, it honors the cook behind the meal. At Tawlet (”kitchen table” in Ara (read full article)
Rough translation: spiced Indian feast. Since Laura gave me Madhur Jaffrey’s Quick & Easy Indian Cooking and a large bag full of Indian spices and ingredients, I’ve been excited for my first foray into Indian cooking. A weekend visit from my (read full article)
Hummus Recipe by Jackie Cameron Every restaurant I visited in Dubai included hummus (chickpea paste), baba ghanoush (a Middle Eastern puree of eggplant), tzatziki (Greek dip of cucumber and yoghurt), tabbouleh (Lebanese salad of bulgur whea (read full article)
Baba Ghanoush Recipe by Jackie Cameron Every restaurant I visited in Dubai included hummus (chickpea paste), baba ghanoush (a Middle Eastern puree of eggplant), tzatziki (Greek dip of cucumber and yoghurt), tabbouleh (Lebanese salad of bu (read full article)
Tzatziki Recipe by Jackie Cameron Every restaurant I visited in Dubai included hummus (chickpea paste), baba ghanoush (a Middle Eastern puree of eggplant), tzatziki (Greek dip of cucumber and yoghurt), tabbouleh (Lebanese salad of bulgur (read full article)
Three books left from last season, sitting on the edge of my desk. I’ve been picking through them in the kitchen, seeing which recipes or which foodways are likely to stick. I am as guilty as anyone for recycling the same half dozen dishes week in (read full article)
Born in Lahore, raised in Glasgow, poet, artist and film-maker Imtiaz Dharker likes to refer to herself as a cultural mongrel.Cultural mongrel.I like that phrase. I too, am a cultural mongrel. Born and raised in Canada to Chinese and Japanese parents (read full article)
It is with pleasure to give you all another guest post from a cool blog named Taste of Beirut, a great blog featuring delicious Lebanese cuisine, enjoy......Lebanese-American, brought up in Beirut, Lebanon. Multilingual. Have been cooking and baking (read full article)
Food Blogger Connect '09 finally took place at the Lebanese restaurant Levant last weekend, and as great as the food was, as insightful as the speeches were, as lovely as the music in the background was, for me, it was all about the people, a n (read full article)
Food Blogger Connect '09 finally took place at the Lebanese restaurant Levant last weekend, and as great as the food was, as insightful as the speeches were, as lovely as the music in the background was, for me, it was all about the people, a n (read full article)