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How many grams of sugar are in a cup?

Two hundred one grams of granulated white sugar are equivalent to 7.1 ounces. One hundred twenty-eight grams of confectioner's sugar (powdered sugar) convert to 4.5 ounces, and 220 grams of packed brown sugar weigh 7.75 ounces. The conversion rates to remember are that one ounce equals 28.34 grams and that one gram equals .035 ounces.

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What types of ice cream flavors are available from Blue Bell?

Founded in Texas of 1907, Blue Bell made ice cream in small, hand-blended batches until 1936. Their main flavors were chocolate, strawberry and vanilla, but the company began taking suggestions from their customers for new flavors.\nRanked as one of the top ice cream manufacturers in the country, Blue Bell brings in fresh cream, fruits and all-natural extracts from local farmers. There are over 66 flavors of Blue Bell ice cream as of 2015, including the fan-recommended favorites of Coconut Fudge, Orange Swirl, Lemon Bliss and Spiced Pumpkin Pecan for the holidays.\nSince Blue Bell was founded ..

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What are some enchilada recipes?

Make Campbell's Easy Beef Enchiladas by cooking 1 pound ground beef in a large skillet until brown and crumbly. Drain the fat from the pan, and stir in 1 package taco seasoning mix, 1 can refried beans, 1 can cheddar cheese soup and 1/2 cup chopped onion, adding 1 cup cooked white rice, if desired. Warm 12 flour tortillas, and fill each with a portion of the beef mixture. Roll up the tortillas, and place them seam side down in a 3-quart baking dish. Pour 1-1/2 cups enchilada sauce on top, sprinkle with 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese, and bake for 20 minutes at 350 degrees Fahrenheit.\nMa..

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What are some recipes for grilling corn on the cob?

When grilling corn in the husk, take off the outer layer of the husk and remove the silk before folding the husk back into place. This gives the heat more access to the corn itself. Soaking the corn in cold water softens the kernels for the grilling process. Grill for 15 to 20 minutes, turning the corn every 4 or 5 minutes, until the kernels are tender.\nGrilling in foil is similar to the husk method, except that the cook takes off the husk with the silk, wrapping the corn in foil instead. Serving corn grilled in foil is easier, as unwrapping is less complicated than taking the husks off after..

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What are some recipes for easy apple salads?

To make Cooking Light's celery-apple salad, combine 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt and 1/4 teaspoon ground pepper. Next, add 2 cups thinly sliced honey crisp apples, 2 cups sliced celery, 1/2 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley and 1/3 cup sliced red onion. Toss together and serve.\nJamie Oliver's Southern pecan and apple salad is a slightly more sophisticated take on the dish. For this recipe, heat 1 1/2 tablespoons of butter in a saucepan. Add 3 tablespoons of brown sugar and stir until the mixture is smooth and begins to darken. A..

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What is a tequila drink recipe?

For a sweeter version of the traditional margarita, add agave syrup to the cocktail shaker before mixing. Another variation is to serve the margarita in a highball glass and top with 4 ounces of a light Mexican beer. To make a strawberry basil margarita, start by muddling together 3 or 4 strawberries, 3 basil leaves, 3/4 ounce lime juice and 3/4 ounce simple syrup in a cocktail shaker. Add in 1 1/2 ounces tequila, 1/2 ounce Cointreau, 1/4 ounce Maraschino liqueur and ice, and then shake until combined. Usually margarita glasses are rimmed with salt before adding the drink.\nTequila is used in ..

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Is a tomato a fruit?

In 1893, the U.S. Supreme Court officially decreed that tomatoes are a vegetable, not a fruit, for tax purposes. The court did recognize that tomatoes are botanically a fruit but determined that they are subject to the 10 percent import tariff on vegetables assessed by the Port Authority of New York because they are generally considered vegetables by chefs and the general public.

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How do you make cream cheese pound cake?

To begin, preheat the oven to 300 degrees Fahrenheit. Combine the butter and cream cheese with an electric mixer until uniform and creamy. Gradually add the sugar to the bowl and let it mix for about five minutes. Add each egg one at a time, with enough time between each egg for it to completely combine. Add the vanilla after the eggs.\nSift the flour and salt together, and then slowly add this mixture to the mixing bowl. Continue beating until the contents are uniform. Pour this into a greased and floured Bundt cake pan. A tube cake pan also works. Place the cake into the oven and let it bake..

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How do you make great Mexican rice?

For best results, start by heating 2 tablespoons of canola oil in a large saucepan. Add 1/4 cup of finely chopped onion, and cook it, stirring occasionally, until it is soft. Stir in the rice, and cook another 5 minutes to get the rice a rich yellow color. Add three cloves of finely chopped garlic, and cook while stirring for just a minute to soften the garlic.\nSlowly stir in the chicken broth and tomato sauce to avoid splattering the hot oil. Turn the heat to high, and bring the mixture to a boil. Cover the pot, and reduce the heat to low. Keep the pot tightly covered for the full 20 minute ..

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What is a recipe for stuffed cabbage soup?

To begin, put 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil in a sauce pot over medium-high heat. Add 1 cup of raw white rice, and toss it in the oil. Add 2 cups of chicken stock, bring the pot to a simmer, and cook it covered for 16 to 18 minutes, or until the rice becomes tender.\nIn a deep pot over medium-high heat, add 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil. Add 1 1/2 pounds of ground meatloaf mix, and season it with 1/2 teaspoon of allspice, 1 1/2 teaspoons of coriander, 2 teaspoons of smoked paprika, and salt and pepper. Add 1 bay leaf, 1 chopped onion, 2 cloves of minced garlic, and 1 sliced..

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