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What is a simple recipe for apple crunch?

To ensure a crispy crumble topping, avoid over mixing the butter. There should be visible lumps of butter in the flour before baking.\nFor more texture, rolled oats can also be added to the crumble topping. Chow's recipe for apple crumble calls for 2 1/2 pounds of granny smith and golden delicious apples. First, the apples are peeled, cored and sliced, then combined with 2 or 3 tablespoons of sugar, 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon and 1/8 teaspoon salt. The apples are then placed in a greased baking dish.\nTo make the topping, mix 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1/2 cup rolled oats, 1/3 cup flour and 1/8 teas..

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What is ginseng?

Ginseng root is used in the creation of many Asian dishes, sauces and dressings. Due to its strong aroma and taste only small amounts of ginseng are needed to infuse flavor into foods.Ginseng capsules are used for the treatment of side effects caused by diabetes. It is also used as a stimulant in energy drinks and coffees. Ginseng is one of the first early domesticated crops grown in the United States and once grew wildly throughout the Eastern seaboard.

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What are some of the best and worst cooking oils?

Coconut oil is perfect for high heat cooking and doesn't burn easily, because it is composed primarily of saturated fat. It's also an excellent choice for cooking because it is high in lauric acid, a fatty acid easily digested and absorbed by the body. Olive oil is good for cooking because of the heat-stable mono-saturated fats, plus it is packed with antioxidants and vitamin E, making it an excellent choice for the health conscious. With an overall neutral taste accented by faint, nutty tones, avocado oil is a good choice for cooking. It is milder than coconut and olive oil and, whi..

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What is a recipe for broiled lobster tail?

Broiled Lobster Tails with Garlic-Chili ButterThis recipe makes four servings containing 238 calories and 14 grams of fat per serving. It goes well with baked potatoes and a green vegetable.Prep time: 15 min.Cook time: 12 min.Total time: 27 min.Ingredients8 ounces lobster tails, fresh or frozen1 clove garlic, minced1/2 teaspoon chili powder1 teaspoon orange peel, finely shredded1/4 cup butterClarified butter (optional)Butterfly the lobster tailsPreheat boiler and thaw lobster tails, if frozen. Cut through the center of the hard shell and meat of the lobster tails and spread the tail halves apa..

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How do you make cookies using pudding mix?

Use one package of instant pudding mix, 2 to 2 1/4 cups of all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon of baking soda, 1 cup of softened butter or margarine, two eggs and 1 cup of brown sugar or a combination of 3/4 cup of brown sugar and 1/4 cup of white sugar to make the cookies. Also, use 12 ounces of chocolate chips that are semisweet and 1 cup of chopped walnuts. If desired, add 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract to improve the flavor of the cookies.\nBegin making the cookies by preheating an oven to 350 to 375 degrees Fahrenheit. Mix the flour and baking soda together and keep aside. Beat the butter and su..

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What are some recipes that use Millstone coffee?

To make Millstone 3 bean java chili, cook 1 pound of ground beef, 1 cup of chopped onion and 2 teaspoons of minced garlic in a 6-quart saucepan over medium heat until meat is browned. Drain the fat from the meat, and stir in 1 cup of brewed Millstone French roast coffee, 2 to 3 teaspoons of chili powder, 1 teaspoon of cumin, 1/2 teaspoon of salt and 1/8 teaspoon of ground cloves, along with a 28-ounce can of diced tomatoes with mild green chiles. Drain and rinse one 15-ounce can each of black beans, pinto beans and kidney beans, and add them to the chili.\nCover the chili, and simmer for 30 mi..

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What are some popular conversation heart sayings?

Necco updates the candy heart sayings each year, retiring sayings that are no longer in vogue while adding new ones. In 2010, Necco surveyed the public online for new Sweetheart sayings, accepting the most popular out of over 10,000 submissions. Sayings like "Tweet Me," "Love Bug" and "You Rock" appeared recently. Retired sayings are either phrases no longer in use, such as "Oh You Kid" or "Groovy," or phrases like "You Are Gay" that have changed meaning considerably over the years.\nCandy printing technology plays a large part in what sayings appear. In the 1800s, the candies were much larger..

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What is an easy Italian wedding soup recipe?

To make the meatballs, blend together a small grated onion, 1/3 cup of chopped fresh Italian parsley, 1 large egg, 1 teaspoon of minced garlic and 1 slice of fresh white bread without the crust torn into small pieces. Season with 1 teaspoon of salt. Stir in 1/2 cup of grated Parmesan cheese, 8 ounces of ground beef and 8 ounces of ground pork. Shape the meat into meatballs with a 1-inch diameter, and set them aside on a baking sheet.\nTo make the soup, bring 12 cups of low-sodium chicken broth to a boil over medium-high heat in a large pot. Add 1 pound of coarsely chopped endive to the broth a..

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What are some popular peanut-free candies?

Vermont Nut Free Chocolates' entire line of chocolates, chocolate fruit and other candies are produced without peanuts or other tree nuts as of 2015. Candies manufactured and sold by Vermont Nut Free Chocolates include gummies, gourmet chocolates, marshmallow candies and chocolate bars.\nHaribo manufactures more mainstream candies that are available in grocery and mass merchandising stores across the United States, and the company uses facilities that do not process peanuts or other nuts. Haribo candies are mostly fruit and juice-based gummy snacks.\nOther mainstream candy varieties witho..

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How can you make homemade bread in a dough mixer?

Two cups of warm water should be added to 2/3 cup of sugar and 1 1/2 tablespoon of bread yeast. This mixture should sit until it becomes frothy, at which point it should be added to the kneading bowl. In addition to this mixture, 1 teaspoon of salt, 1/4 cup of olive oil and 5 cups of flour are added to the bowl. Two tablespoons of wheat germ can be added to the bowl for flavor if desired. The mechanical kneader should run for at least seven minutes, after which the dough should be transferred to a buttered bread pan.\nThe dough in the pan should sit for at least 20 minutes to rise before being..

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