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If you're wondering what to substitute for beef broth, we've got 15 great ideas for you! Beef broth is a savory liquid flavored with beef pieces, vegetables, and spices that is typically used in soups, sauces, casseroles, and other dishes. Beef stock and broth are very similar (both have beef pieces and vegetables simmered in …
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Cauliflower is one of the best and most versatile vegetables. It's important to know how to tell if cauliflower has gone bad and if it should be discarded. Not all spots on a cauliflower mean it's unsafe to eat, so we'll tell you how to know the difference! Old, rotten cauliflower doesn't taste good and …
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Here's how to make preserved lemons for cooking plus some of our favorite preserved lemon recipes! They're delicious and can be used in so many ways. They're a fantastic homemade condiment and can be a great hostess gift. What are Preserved Lemons? Preserved lemons are lemons that are pickled in salt and their own juices. …
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This delicious Thanksgiving turkey injection recipe is great for a whole turkey or turkey breast. Your turkey will be the juiciest bird and have the most flavorful meat when you use this combination of butter and stock mixture. Save yourself from dry turkey with this injection mix! This injectable marinade has loads of flavor. It's …
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If you're wondering how to order a delicious, healthy Starbucks Christmas drink this holiday season - I have two great options for you! You can get either of these iced or hot (I've tried them both ways and they taste great either way). Healthy Chestnut Praline Latte 144 calories Order the following: Grand 16 fl …
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You can make your own spicy, savory creole seasoning blend at home with only a handful of spices. The bold flavors of this spice mix are top-tier. I'll show you how to make homemade creole seasoning, how to use it, and how to store it. Whether you enjoy making your own blends or you just …
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You've got to try making your own delicious, homemade lemon pepper seasoning. It's bright, kicky, and is a wonderful topping for chicken, steak, white fish, or roasted veggies. This homemade seasoning blend can be used in all purpose seasoning that you're going to love! When you make your own lemon pepper blend from scratch the …
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Wondering what you should dip in chocolate? I've got a list of 31 things that pair wonderfully with chocolate. Some are savory, some are sweet, and they're all improved with chocolate. We've got recommendations for dark chocolate, milk chocolate, and white chocolate pairings. What to Pair with Chocolate Here are some of my favorite things …
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Have you ever wondered exactly how to eat rambutan? It's a juicy, exotic fruit that is fun to eat - it looks a bit alien-like or similar to a sea urchin. I’ll show you how to enjoy this fantastic tropical fruit as well as answer commonly asked questions about fresh rambutans. What is a rambutan? …
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Have you ever wondered exactly how to eat mangosteen? I’ll show you an easy way to cut this delicious exotic fruit as well as answer commonly asked questions about mangosteen! If it's your first time eating mangosteen, you are in for a real treat! What is a mangosteen? Mangosteen (garcinia mangostana) is called the queen …
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