Does it really matter which coffee maker you use to make the best cup of coffee? Believe it or not, it actually does. Since there are so many different types of coffee drinks that people enjoy on a regular basis, there have been a lot of additions to the variety of coffee makers that are …
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Pound cake is comfort food. It reminds of us of cozy afternoon at home with mom or grandma and the aroma fills the entire room with warmth and anticipation. Buying a cake right out of the bake shop is an option but what makes this extra special is when one painstakingly follows the instructions to …
How to Create an Easy Menu Bar in Blogger I've been chatting back and forth with a blogger comrade this weekend because she had some questions about how to better organize her blog for her readers. Specifically, she wanted to be able to create a menu bar so readers could easily find posts she has …
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Do you like Guinness? Do you love eating? Combine both of these by cooking some comfort foods with Guinness. Here's an example recipe: Welsh Rearbit with Guinness I was brought up in Wales and learned very early to make a Welsh Rareb, which essentially is a fancy form of cheese on toast (or grilled cheese …
Well, the house may not be completed inside or outside however it sure smells good with Pam’s baked breads. Today she made bread to eat with dipping oil, braided bread and a small pizza. All I can say is good times have returned. For those who may not be familiar with dipping bread it is …
In our "communication overload" society, copywriters and marketers are trying willingly to reach an information-hungry audience in a very competitive environment. Millions of words and images compete for a very finite amount of comprehension and retention "brain space." It is the job of the effective communicator to bridge that ever-widening span with information that communicates …
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When you purchase a kitchen appliance or tools, it can be hard to make a decision exactly on what you are searching for and how much you feel like spending money for it. Here are immediate guidelines to assist you picking out the mini blender that is right for your kitchen and home. The cost …
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With Christmas right around the corner, many people are turning their attention to the making of fruit cakes-that much maligned and often scorned delicacy that is associated with holidays and weddings. Fruit cake has been made for thousands of years, but it's only in the last 80 years or so that it's becoming a running …
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French cuisine is reputed to be the finest in the world and has greatly influenced the cooking methods of western cultures. Regional cuisine reflects traditional recipes where different cooking styles and ingredients are used, such as the use of butter in the north and olive oil in the south. Different types of cuisine The variety …
A cheesecake should be relatively trouble free but occasionally problems do come up. Over the years, we’ve been asked the following questions. “What’s the easiest way to make crumbs for my crust?” Lots of folks use a food processor; we don’t bother. We use a heavy duty zipper-type plastic bag and crush the crackers or …
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