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Microwave Oreo Cake
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Aug 9, 2014

Microwave Oreo Cake

Try this recipe for an easy, instant microwave cake with just 3 ingredients, done in 5 minutes. You'll need Oreo cream biscuits, fresh milk and fruit salt.

Serves 4
Honey–Almond Sesame Cookies
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Aug 5, 2014

Honey–Almond Sesame Cookies

These Almond Flour Sesame Cookies are so good that they're used as bargaining & bartering tools in our house. The recipe is also great for kids' school lunches.

Makes 18 cookies
Tomato and Cream Cheese Turnovers
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Aug 3, 2014

Tomato and Cream Cheese Turnovers

These are like a sesame bagel with cream Cheese and Tomato, but on steroids. These Turnovers are quite easy and fast to make and perfect for last-minute brunch.

Makes 6 very large or 12 more modest pastries
Sautéed Cherries with Vanilla Bean
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Jul 31, 2014

Sautéed Cherries with Vanilla Bean

These Sautéed Cherries get better and better as they sit in the fridge, drawing flavor from the vanilla bean. You can use this recipe in many ways. Try it!

Serves 4 as a compote, 6 to 8 as an accompaniment
Toasted Bacon Cream Cheese Sandwich
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Jul 30, 2014

Toasted Bacon Cream Cheese Sandwich

Makes 1
Homemade Milk Kefir
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Jul 29, 2014

Homemade Milk Kefir

Homemade milk kefir is a recipe not only full of minerals, vitamins, amino acids and enzymes, but also probiotics and beneficial yeasts. It's lactose free, too!

Makes 1/4 gallon
Balsamic Roasted Wild Strawberry Jam
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Jul 28, 2014

Balsamic Roasted Wild Strawberry Jam

After foraging all sorts of wild berries in Sweden, this Wild Strawberry Jam recipe honors the pure and perfect simplicity of a summer strawberry. Enjoy!

Makes 1 cup
Blueberry Swirl Ice Cream
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Jul 23, 2014

Blueberry Swirl Ice Cream

A delicious low fat ice cream that has the perfect blend of berries and cream.

Serves 4
Raspberry Lychee Jelly
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Jul 22, 2014

Raspberry Lychee Jelly

So refreshing & easy, this Lychee Gelee recipe is bright pink thanks to the real raspberry juice in it! The top is speckled with delicate lychees. Enjoy!

Serves 6
Italian Ice
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Jul 22, 2014

Italian Ice

The great thing about this homemade Italian ice recipe is that it's so easy: It takes just minutes to prepare, and there's no special ice cream maker required.

3hMakes 4 cups
Strawberry Syrup
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Jul 21, 2014

Strawberry Syrup

Use this strawberry syrup recipe to make milkshakes, pour it over waffles or pancakes, or add it to soda water to make a sparkling strawberry spritzer.

Makes aproximately 2 cups or 500 milliliters
Crispy Pulled Pork Shoulder
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Jul 15, 2014

Crispy Pulled Pork Shoulder

A simple slow-roasted pork shoulder recipe, perfect for pulled pork sandwiches. This recipe results in crispy pulled pork with a blast of flavor and texture.

Serves 10
Oreo Blizzard
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Jul 13, 2014

Oreo Blizzard

This classic summer recipe is so easy to make at home! If you have ice cream and Oreos, you can have a delicious and creamy Oreo blizzard within minutes.

Serves 1-2 Blizzards
Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Pickled Blackberries and Shallot
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Jul 13, 2014

Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Pickled Blackberries and Shallot

Pork tenderloin is a weeknight dream to make, but turns into a nightmare if you make it over and over and over again like yours truly. In the interest of keeping things interesting, I "flash pickled" some blackberries and a shallot as a tart and tangy accompaniment.

Serves 4-6
Warm Avocado and Corn Salad
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Jul 13, 2014

Warm Avocado and Corn Salad

When sweet corn is in season you can combine it with the kids' favorite food, avocados, to make this Warm and refreshing Avocado and Corn Salad recipe.

Serves 6 to 8
Avocado and Spinach Grilled Cheese
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Jul 8, 2014

Avocado and Spinach Grilled Cheese

This grilled cheese recipe is all about the wonderful buttery slices of avocado that make this sandwich delectable. This sandwich also has fresh spinach.

Serves 1
Gabrielle Hamilton's Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
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Jul 8, 2014

Gabrielle Hamilton's Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

The secret to crispier, faster, better grilled cheese sandwiches? Mayonnaise. "This is the greatest cooking medium of all time for a grilled cheese sandwich," she says. It won't burn as quickly as butter, and it won't stick to the pan, and it browns and crisps more evenly too. From Gabrielle Hamilton of Prune Restaurant, via CHOW.

Serves 10
Dark Chocolate Avocado Truffles
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Jul 7, 2014

Dark Chocolate Avocado Truffles

These delicious truffles are made using only three ingredients. The avocado but gives the truffle a creamy texture. This healthy recipe is from my blog.

Makes 18 to 20
Sriracha Maple Bacon
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Jul 7, 2014

Sriracha Maple Bacon

This Maple Sriracha Bacon recipe is an easy way to make yourself very popular at brunch. It only requires 3 ingredients & an oven to make this delicious treat.

Serves about 4 to 6 as a side dish
Hummus Tartine with an Olive, Tomato, Lemon & Basil Salsa
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Jul 4, 2014

Hummus Tartine with an Olive, Tomato, Lemon & Basil Salsa

One of my favorite recipes at the moment is a simple Hummus Tartine with rice bread and an olive, tomato, lemon & basil salsa. Literally takes no time to make.

Serves 1
Homemade Vanilla and Lavender Extracts
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Jul 3, 2014

Homemade Vanilla and Lavender Extracts

In this recipe for homemade vanilla and lavender extracts, all you need is three vanilla pods or three handfuls of dried lavender with two cups of vodka.

Makes one 1/2 liter bottle
Fantastic Fermented Green Beans
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Jun 30, 2014

Fantastic Fermented Green Beans

As West suggests, the easiest, least expensive way to make this fantastic fermented green beans recipe is simply to fill a Ziploc bag with extra brine.

Makes 3 quarts
MINT LEMONADE WITH CINNAMON
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Jun 23, 2014

MINT LEMONADE WITH CINNAMON

I love mint lemonade and I decided to see whether I could eliminate sugar as the sweetener. Try this unique Cinnamon Lemonade recipe! It's delicious!

Serves 4
Strawberry Cardamom Jam
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Jun 17, 2014

Strawberry Cardamom Jam

As many of you probably agree, strawberry jam is often cloying, too sweet to be enjoyed. This recipe includes cardamom to balance out the sugar and we love it!

Makes 2-3 half-pints