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Thursday, November 20, 2008
 

Recipes

Ice Cream Pie Recipes

Chocolate Ice Cream Pie (Perfect recipe for chocolate/peanut/peanut butter lovers.) 1/4 cup corn syrup 2 tablespoons brown sugar 3 tablespoons butter 2 1/2 cup Rice Krispies 1/4 cup peanut butter 1/4 cup fudge sauce 3 tablespoons corn syrup 1 quart vanilla ice cream (slightly softened) 1/4 cup chopped salted peanuts In a small saucepan, combine the 1/4 cup corn syrup, brown sugar and butter. Bring the mi

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Lemonade Stands Give Kids A Chance To Support Worthy Causes

It has been said that when life hands you lemons, you should make lemonade. A popular charitable endeavor is taking that idea to a whole new level, with youngsters raising money to support a variety of worthy causes--one glass of lemonade at a time. Now in its fourth year, an award-winning program encourages kids to give back to their community by raising money for a charity of their choice through a good old-fashioned, freshly squeezed lemonade sale. Never underest

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The Ice Cream Social-Revived As The Ice Cream Block Party

The ice cream social is no longer just a sweet memory of the past. It has been revived in a new form with a new name-the ice cream block party. Here's the scoop. The trend has been helped by a national contest that hosts 1,500 parties annually for 150,000 neighbors across America with free, old-fashioned ice cream socials. The fun and the ice cream is being dished out by Dreyer's/Edy's. Since the debut of what is called the Slow Churned Neighborhood Salute, the program will have r

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Use These Memorial Day Recipes To Help Make Memories

My family and I know that "Old Glory" does not wave by accident. We have lost loved ones to war. Memorial Day is special. Memorial Day is for remembering the sacrifices made by others - for us - for our continued freedom. But I believe the day should also be used to create new memories. Having lost family to war, I believe I am able to put this particular holiday in perspective. It is a day, in fact an entire weekend, for us to accomplish two things: rememb

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Applebee's Pizza Recipes

Applebee's Veggie Patch Pizza Ingredients: 1 (10-inch) flour tortilla Butter-flavor oil, as needed 1/2 cup sliced mushrooms Black pepper, to taste Granulated garlic, to taste Salt, to taste 4 ounces Hot Spinach and Artichoke Dip 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning 1/4 cup diced tomatoes 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese 1 tablespoon shredded Parmesan/Romano cheese In a hot saut pan or on a gri

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Food Takes Center Stage At Annual Celebration

Here's food for thought. According to the Travel Industry Association, there's a whole new breed of leisure traveler: "culinary travelers," some 27 million Americans who actively seek out food- or wine-related experiences while on vacation. This fall, culinary travelers will have more reason than ever to visit Florida, especially Beaches of South Walton along the Florida Panhandle, where Autumn Tides events celebrate the culture, food and wine of what many consider the state's mo

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Recipes: Delicious Baked Chocolate Custard

For five small custards use one pint of milk, two eggs, one ounce of Walter Baker & Co.'s Premium No. 1 Chocolate, one-fourth of a teaspoonful of salt, and a piece of stick cinnamon about an inch long. Put the cinnamon and milk in the double-boiler, place on the fire and cook for ten minutes. Shave the chocolate, and put it in a small pan with three tablespoonfuls of sugar and one of boiling water. Stir this over a hot fire until smooth and glossy, and then stir it

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Dust That Crock Pot Off!

What's slow and steady and will fit right into your face-paced life? Would you believe cooking with that old crock pot?! Going slower in terms of cooking can actually help you go faster in the long run. Make sense? Keep reading and it will. When you prepare a crock pot meal in the morning, the food will be ready when you get home. No more waiting for the oven to preheat or food to defrost in the microwave. Fast and slow cooking entered American kitchens in a big

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Here Cookie Cookie Now Represents Gourmet Standard

Here Cookie Cookie has searched and researched what is available in top quality cookware and bakeware through the online market and have chosen to represent Gourmet Standard. Their products are made from the highest quality materials, with craftsman standards and durability. Gourmet Standard started their business in 1998 and has met or surpassed all their competitions quality and standards. Not only are you getting the absolutly best in cookware, but also their prices are very c

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Grilling With Summer Flavors

It's summer and the markets are bursting with colorful summer fruits and vegetables: everything from red bell peppers and crisp asparagus to hot jalapeo chilies and juicy pineapples. But there's nothing like the exotic, luscious flavor of mango to bring the sunny taste of the tropics direct to your tabletop. It's no wonder mangos are one of the world's most popular fruits. Take advantage of the summer grilling season by using kosher salt to bring out the natural, tantalizing flav

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