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The farfalla or bowtie pasta is very popular in place of shells or macaroni.78

The Art of Pasta

© Patty Inglish, 2009. Photos this page in the public domain. This is one of my favorite recipes for Tuna Salad with pasta and green peas. You can substitute about any style pasta you like. Even spaghetti...

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I want a hat like this.  It's much bigger than Ben's.77

Vocabulary Words about Food and Cooking: A Sweet Confection

Vocabulary words and vocabulary exercises relating to food and cooking. English language vocabulary builder. A cook's vocabulary. A chef's glossary. A chef's vocabulary. A great meal is surely one of life's finest pleasures. Although I am a writer by profession, I also am a serious amateur cook and savor the whole cooking process, not to mention the (usually) tasty result! ...

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dark chocolate brownies topped with mint-infused whipped cream81

Extraordinary Homemade Whipped Cream: Recipes, Tips & Tricks

Why buy canned whipped cream when it's so easy to make at home? Here are some tips and tricks to make your whipped cream exceptional. You certainly can't find fresh mint leaf whipped cream or whipped cream infused with Godiva Original Chocolate Liqueur and cocoa powder in a can!

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dry-fried and marinated tofu, ready to be added to a stir-fry87

How to Cook Tofu Like the Pros: Dry-fry and Marinate Method

If you are a vegetarian, you know it well--tofu disaster, slimy tofu dishes where the tofu has disintegrated into a flavorless mush. How do restaurants do it? My special method uses dry-frying and marinating, resulting in firm, flavorful tofu that leaves even meat-eaters impressed.

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Culinary Herb Gardens

With this list in hand on your first trip to the nursery, you're bound to have success in finding what not only works in your yard but choices that will mesh well with your taste buds. 1 Basil Basil is...

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Kitchen Disasters

 The other day, I was at dinner with a group of friends. One of the gentlemen present complimented the hostess on the food, and praised her culinary skills. Her husband immediately endorsed her talent in the...

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Medicinal Benefits of Soursop

Origin: Tropical America Family: Annonaceae Botanical Name: Annona muricata Varieties: about nine, differing in shape, texture in flavors Season: almost all the year round Tree: height; up to 10...

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gourmet toasted garlic mashed potatoes81

How to Make Mashed Potatoes with Toasted Garlic: Recipe, Tips, and Tricks

A recipe for such a simple dish as mashed potatoes? Absolutely. A few slight deviations in preparation make the difference between an incredible, flavorful concoction and a bland, watery disaster. Try these tricks next time you make mashed potatoes and taste the difference.

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Medicinal Benefits of Cumin Seeds

Family: Apiaceae Origin: East Mediterranean to East India Part used: seeds Medicinal Properties: Stimulant, Carminative, Anti-microbial, Astringent, Diuretic Cumin is a flowering plant that grows to...

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asparagus tofu stir-fry77

Asparagus Tofu Stir-Fry Recipe

If you are a fan of asparagus, you will love this simple but flavorful recipe using a savory marinade and brown garlic sauce.

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