"There are always flowers for those who want to see them."Henri Matisse
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Cream Cheese Mincemeat Pie
• bottom pie crust for a 9 or 10 inch pie plate • 3 cups mincemeat • 8 ounces of cream cheese (softened) • 1/2 cup sugar • 1 egg • 1 tablespoon lemon juice Make the pie crust and line the pie plate with the crust (I know this ...
Gianduia Peaches
Grand Prize Winner 1st Prize – Dessert Category Recipe created by Wolfgang Hanau West Palm Beach, Florida Make It Special Chef Recipe Contest Makes 12 servings Chef Quote: "I enjoy cooking with fruits because they are naturally sweet and healthy. ...
The Sophisticated Gourmet
The Sophisticated Gourmet By Noel Tyl So•phis•ti•cat•ed (s&-'fis-t&-"kAt-d)adj. Having acquired worldly knowledge or refinement; lacking natural simplicity or naivete.Very complex or complicated: the latest and most sophisticated ...
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Cucumbers are a good source of vitamins' C, A and K. They are loaded with potassium and low in cholesterol, sodium and saturated fat. That's all the information you are going to get from me on that subject. These are my own home recipes and I wouldn't know where to start counting their calories. Relax, enjoy the fruits of your labor!
Greek Salad Recipe
1 or 2 fresh-picked cucumbers 1 head of iceberg lettuce, torn into bite sized pieces 3 medium sized fresh tomatoes, sliced 1 small red onion 1 green pepper, diced 1 red pepper, diced 1 pound Feta cheese ˝ cup pitted Greek olives ˝ cup pitted black olives Italian herbal style dressing
Combine the first 6 ingredients in a large bowl and mix well. Crumble the Feta cheese evenly over the top of the salad and then add the olives on top of that. To keep the salad from wilting, don't add the dressing until you are ready to serve.
Makes 4 large or 8 small servings.
Simple Cucumber Salad
2 or 3 Fresh picked cucumbers, sliced 1/3 cup of red wine vinegar 1/4 cup granulated sugar
Combine the vinegar and sugar in a medium sized bowl and mix until sugar is dissolved. Toss in the cucumbers and voila! This recipe can also be used with fresh tomatoes or for a real taste treat, use both together.
About the author:
Robin Svedi is the contributing editor for Fresh Cooking from your Garden, www.gardenandhearth.com/gardencooking.htm , where you will find more delicious recipes for your fresh vegetables along with gardening tips to help you grow your own.
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'Cooking Gents' raise money for scholarshipsMiamiHerald.comMore than 100 men labored to make their favorite dishes for the annual Delta Sigma Theta “Cooking Gents Affair.” By Latoya Burgess Hundreds of foodies, community leaders and residents joined local Delta Sigma Theta alumnae at the sorority's annual ... |
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Have Apron, Will Cook (and Write)Wall Street Journal (blog)She turned to cooking herself, thinking it would improve her relationship, and make her feel more important in the cooking world, where she felt “less-than,” she said. “Learning to cook didn't cure all our problems, but it got my out of my head a ...and more » |
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Cooking demo, health tests score big at expoParkersburg NewsThere was also a diabetic cooking demonstration, entertainment, door prizes, bingo and more. "It is a day of fun for seniors," said Joyce Hubner, Lifetime Partners coordinator with the Camden Clark Medical Center. "We normally have 400-500 seniors come ... |
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