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Himalayan Red Rice

Posted by Sweetiebarbara  

Long grain, dark red, and a nutty flavor.Earthy nutty, aromatic, and complex. Ideal for salads and rice pilaf recipes. MORE»

Recipe #339010

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Chinese Black Rice or Forbidden Rice

Posted by Sweetiebarbara  

Also known as Emperor's Rice. This rice has a nutty flavor and is somewhat chewy. Sweet, savory, and indigo in color. MORE»

Recipe #339009

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Spicy Rice With Ground Beef (One Dish Meal)

Posted by Tara0503  

This recipe is quick and easy to make. It has alot of flavour and heats up well the next day. If you are cooking for a larger group its really versatile. Cups of beef broth need to=cups of rice thats all you need to remember. This is a fun recipe... MORE»

Recipe #339007

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Cranberry Salsa

Posted by DrGaellon  

From Stop and Shop Groceries. MORE»

Recipe #339003

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Cranberry Pear Sauce (Light Recipe)

Posted by JanuaryBride  

This is a light recipe from Martha Stewart. The addition of the cherries and pears adds natural sweetness allows you to decrease the amount of sugar from the traditional cranberry sauce recipes. Sounds delish and I bet a pinch or two of ginger... MORE»

Recipe #338999

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Moroccan Fish Tajine

Posted by Wild Jasmyne  

This fish tajine can be changed and fitted to what you can afford or what is in your kitchen. Many types of fish can be used, I prefer the whole fish because it takes longer to cook which makes the veggies roast better. This is for a large... MORE»

Recipe #338997

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Greek Yogurt Ice Cream - Ice Cream Maker Optional

Posted by Bella14Ragazza  

Greek yogurt = Heaven. Basically, this is like frozen yogurt. Got this recipe from Kerasma.gr, the publishers of Greek Gourmet Traveler. Cook time depends on your ice cream maker or the temp. of your freezer. MORE»

Recipe #338993

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Cranberry-Orange Relish

Posted by DrGaellon  

From Stop and Shop Groceries. MORE»

Recipe #338991

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Crumb-Topped Apple & Pumpkin Pie

Posted by Colorado Lauralee  

I found this recipe in the Taste of Home/Healthy Cooking Holiday Issue 2008. This is diffrent from any pie we have tried and we enjoyed it very much. I hope you like it too!! MORE»

Recipe #338976

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Dangerous Microwave Chocolate Cake-In-A-Mug

Posted by Lucy #3  

This cake is from Haydee's Chocolate Journal (http://haydeechocolatier.blogspot.com/2008/10/one-part-chocolate-one-delicious-mug.html) and is fantastic for those times where you want just one or two servings of all-natural, warm chocolate... MORE»

Recipe #338964

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Persimmon Bread

Posted by minnie chef  

Perfect for Thanksgiving, when Persimmons happen to be available in my area. Adapted by David Lebovitz- from Beard on Bread by James Beard. Using the higher amount of sugar will result in a sweeter, more moist bread--like banana bread or zucchini... MORE»

Recipe #338940

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Grandparent Mocktails #7 and #8 (Non-Alcoholic)

Posted by twissis  

My brother sent me an invite to join him at the Grandparents.com website & I get periodic emails from them on the art of grandparenting. The most recent email had a fun article on kid-friendly mocktails & suggested that kids should have... MORE»

Recipe #338934

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Grandparent Mocktails #3, #4 and #5 (Non-Alcoholic)

Posted by twissis  

My brother sent me an invite to join him at the Grandparents.com website & I get periodic emails from them on the art of grandparenting. The most recent email had a fun article on kid-friendly mocktails & suggested that kids should have... MORE»

Recipe #338931

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Chocolate Sour Cream Pie

Posted by Lori Ann D  

A super yummy, super easy recipe! Use fat free sour cream & fat free whipped topping if you like... it still tastes great. To give it that fancy look, use the back of a spoon to "spike" up the whipped topping, then sprinkle with... MORE»

Recipe #338930

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Grandparent Mocktails #1 and #2 (Non-Alcoholic)

Posted by twissis  

My brother sent me an invite to join him at the Grandparents.com website & I get periodic emails from them on the art of grandparenting. The most recent email had a fun article on kid-friendly mocktails & suggested that kids should have... MORE»

Recipe #338928

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Turtle Pumpkin Pie

Posted by firealarmqueen  

This s from a Jell-O and Cool Whip advertisement in Kraft Foods magazine. I have not tried it but wanted to hold on to it for safe keeping. The fifteen minutes is only prep time; don't forget the additional hour+ for refrigeration. MORE»

Recipe #338921

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Kellogg's Curry Bran Chicken Salad

Posted by senseicheryl  

This recipe was featured in an email today from the www.kelloggs.com website. MORE»

Recipe #338918

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Yummy, Simple Salad

Posted by Sara 76  

This is a really yummy salad, that makes a nice side for seafood, or a meal on it's own. It has so much flavour, there is no need for a dressing. MORE»

Recipe #338915

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Pearcado Pudding (Raw Food)

Posted by JanuaryBride  

A "super food" that is raw, healthy and tasty. Perfect for kids and adults; also makes great baby food! Tip. . .core your pear with a melon baller. MORE»

Recipe #338905

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Godiva Irish Freeze

Posted by lazyme  

Sounds yummy! MORE»

Recipe #338896

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TOPIC: Must-have Spices?

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From: Ransomed by Fire

On Friday, November 21, 2008

quote My husband and I have decided that he is going to buy me $20 worth of spices this Christmas, since we're on a college-type budget. So far, from looking at a cookbook I was given as a wedding present, I've made a list of what I would need to cook from it. But lately, I've been using 'Zaar a whole... quote

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Review From: karenrae  

On Nov 22, 2008

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RECIPE: Rich Vegetable Stock

Fabulous and frugal broth recipe! I can't quite bring myself to use cucumbers or lettuce, but I still have delicious results with all my other veggie and fresh herb scraps.

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Review From: ~Srb~  

On Nov 22, 2008

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RECIPE: Granola Breakfast Cookies

Substituted margarine for the shortening. Worked great. Thanks.

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Review From: shimmerysummersun  

On Nov 22, 2008

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RECIPE: Buttered Noodles

One of my favorite side dishes! I like to add a lot of black pepper for a little spice. Thanks for posting!!

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