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Facts and FAQs About Vanilla

…products and processed cookies and cakes, you may notice that it sometimes says, “Natural Flavors” in the ingredients. This term indicates that the product probably has natural vanillin made from…

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Culinary

What’s In Your Pantry? Part Two

…sure you’re stocked with whatever condiments you use regularly; you’ll be glad you have them. Gingerbread Cake Don’t Forget Flavors and Spices! While the general word on herbs and spices…

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Ice Cream, Sorbets, etc

Vanilla Caramel Sauce

This is a very velvety sauce, perfect over ice cream or frozen yogurt, but also lovely as a sauce over pound cake or other freshly baked cakes. Mix it into…

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Breads

Yucatan — Recipes From A Culinary Expedition

…Yogurt (Lebanese), Spiced Catalonian Sausage and Yucatecan Tacos. There are also pastries such as Fruit-filled Crescents, Conchas, Vanilla Layer Cake with Edam Cheese Filling, Burnt Sugar and Coconut Caramels, Honey…

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Fruit Desserts

Creme Fraiche Whipped Cream

…keep the whipped cream looking good on top of the pie or cake. Creme Fraiche is a lightly cultured cream so it has a pleasant tartness to it — not…

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Cakes

The World’s Best Blondies

Move over brownies. The World’s Best Blondies are gaining popularity one bite at a time! A meringue-like top, chewy bottom and really delicious! I first had these chewy cake-like Blondies…

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Culinary

Romantic Dishes for Valentine’s Dining

…with the day of love and romance. Rose Red Velvet Cake Hazelnut Chocolate Mousse Tart Molten Chocolate Cakes Mom’s Best Cheesecake Bittersweet Chocolate Pudding Pie Chocolate Hazelnut Truffles White Chocolate…

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Culinary

Salmon with Curried Rum and Vanilla Sauce

…sailboats out of Moss Landing has shared both the prized Dungeness crabs and fresh salmon fillets from her friends at the harbor. In exchange, I’ve sent fresh pineapple upside-down cake

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Beverages

Winter Mandarin and Pineapple Shrubs

…down cake so I whipped one up as a thank you gift. My recipe calls for pineapple juice and Trader Joe’s sells really good fresh pineapple juice in half-gallon containers….

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Berry Vanilla Marinade

…(Of course, you could be traditional and serve it with ice cream or cakes.) Print Berry Vanilla Marinade Print Recipe ★ 5 Stars ☆ ★ 4 Stars ☆ ★ 3…

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Comfort Foods

Rhubarb Pie

…my family. When it was our birthday, our mother would ask us what we’d like for our special meal. Each of us wanted pie instead of cake. My brother’s favorite…

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You’ve Got Recipes

…offers appetizers, soups, salads, entrees and desserts.   Cheese Puffs (gougeres), Tomatoes Stuffed with Vegetable Salad, Crisp Pizza, Spring Lamb Stew, Spicy Pork Rips, Eclairs and Coconut Cooky Cream cake are…

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Cloves

…carrot cake?).  Because of the Dutch involvement in the spice trade, cloves are especially popular in baked goods in the Netherlands. Cloves are used in both traditional Chinese medicine and …

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Breads

Christmas Stollen

…see what you’ve made! STOLLEN (Braided Coffee-Cake) Grandma’s Stollen was one of her very special productions. The dough was always beaten, at great length, using her bare hand and beating…

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Spice Farms in Kerala, India

…the back verandah we are offered fresh pineapple juice, moist carrot cake and salty banana chips fried in coconut oil. Behind us there is an elementary school. The children squeal…

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The Sweet Life In Paris

…the way).  How about Bacon and Blue Cheese Cake, Fromage Blanc Souffle, Braised Turkey in Beaujolais Nouveau with Prunes or Fig-Olive Tapenade?  He also serves up Cinnamon Meringue with Espresso-Caramel…

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