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    Flourless Orange-Almond Cake

    Ingredients for the cake: 2 c almond meal 3/4 c flax seed meal 3 t baking powder 1/4 t salt 3 eggs, separated plus 1 egg white 1 8-ounce package cream cheese 1/4 c macadamia oil (or coconut oil if you prefer) 2 T agave nectar 1/4 c fresh orange juice 1 T fresh orange zest (or to taste)...
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    Is "alternative" medicine a scam?

    I have asthma and am told to stay away from conventional products such as soap, shampoos, sunscreens, deodorants, toothpastes, and mouthwashes cause of the chemicals. I am told to STOP using dial soap, colgate toothpaste, right guard deodorant and head & shoulders and start using alternative...
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    Carrot Cake with Buttercream Frosting recipe?

    I'm trying to find a great recipe for carrot cake with buttercream frosting for someone's birthday, (specifically requested). I can't seem to find any recipes that really fit this request. Have any tried and true recipes? Also, can buttercream frosting be used on any carrot cake or does it...
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    Women's World Recipe Requested?

    A few years ago, my mother had gotten a holiday issue of Women's World with a recipe in it for a White Fruitcake that was to die for! If anyone still has that issue/recipe and could forward it me that would be awesome! She made it for my birthday and I would LOVE to have it again this year...
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    What are the best ways to guarantee no pregnancy from having sex?

    of course use condom and birth control pill. but what else eliminates pregnancy. i already know abstitence is the best for preventing pregnancy and STDS/AIDS.but if your not practicing abstitence, what ways you can eliminate pregnancy.
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    School Cafeteria Peanut Butter Cake

    "Five recipes for peanut butter cakes were submitted in a school lunch program survey. The following cake was developed by Mrs. Harry Boyd, Scott High School, Madison, W.Va" 1/2 cup shortening 1 1/4 cups brown sugar, packed 2/3 cup peanut butter 4 eggs 2 tsp vanilla 2 cups flour 1 tbsp baking...
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    Grandma's Sour Milk Chocolate Cookies

    1 c brown sugar 1/2 c shortening 1 egg, beaten 2 squares bittersweet chocolate, melted 1/2 c sour milk (or buttermilk or sour cream) 2-1/3 c AP flour 1/2 tsp soda 1 tsp vanilla salt 1. Cream the shortening and sugar together until fluffy. 2. Add the beaten egg and melted chocolate, blend...
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    Chocoholic's Cheesecake Muffins

    3 ounces cream cheese 2 tablespoons + 1/2 cup sugar 1 beaten egg 1/3 cup vegetable oil 3/4 cup milk powdered confectioners sugar 1 cup flour 3 tablespoons powdered cocoa 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons baking powder Preheat oven to 375. Grease muffin tin or use liners. In a small bowl, beat...
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    The Cake In The Casserole

    2 oz (2 squares) bitter baking chocolate 1 cup boiling water 1 tsp baking soda 1/2 cup shortening 2 cups brown sugar 2 egg yolks, slightly beaten 1/2 cup sour milk 2 1/2 cups flour 1 tsp baking powder 1/4 tsp salt 1/2 tsp vanilla 2 egg whites Pour the boiling water over the chocolate; add the...
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    Almond Banana Bars

    1 cup chopped almonds, toasted 1 cup whole wheat flour 1/2 cup soya flour, sifted 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup nonfat dry milk 1 cup dark brown sugar, packed 3 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon ginger 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 cup buttermilk 1/2 cup oil 1 1/2 cups mashed bananas...
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    Italian Anisette Cookies

    4 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup white sugar 1/2 cup milk 2 eggs 1 tablespoon baking powder 3/4 cup vegetable oil 1 tablespoon anise extract 1 teaspoon...
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    Gingerbread Cookies

    1/2 cup vegetable shortening or unsalted butter at room temperature 1/2 cup sugar 1 large egg 1/2 cup blackstrap molasses 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/4 cup grated fresh ginger 3 cups all purpose flour 1 teaspoon cinnamon 3/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves Royal Icing for Iced...
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    Passionfruit Melting Moments

    Ingredients: 250g (9oz) softened butter 40g (11/2oz) icing sugar 2 tsp vanilla essence 185g (61/2 oz) self raising flour 60g (2 1/4 oz) custard powder Passion Fruit Filling 60g (2 1/4 oz) butter 80g(3 1/4 oz) icing sugar 2 Tbsp passion fruit pulp Preparation: Preheat the oven to 180C. Line...
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    Glossary Of General Cooking Terms

    Many times when your baking or trying a new recipe you come across a term your not to sure of following are just a few, hope they help some. BAKE To cook by dry heat, usually in an oven. when applied to meat, it's called roast. BASTE To moisten food while baking by pouring liquid over it...
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    Rice Krispies Balls

    3 c. Rice Krispies cereal 1/4 c. (50 ml.) unsalted butter 3 c. icing sugar (powdered sugar) 2 c. peanut butter (crunchy) chocolate wafer melts (melted) Mix all ingredients and make small balls the size of a walnut. Put in freezer for one hour. Take out and dip each ball in melted chocolate.
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    Butter Cream Frosting

    A delectable vanilla icing, great for cakes or cupcakes! Ingredients 1/2 cup cold water 2 tbsp nonfat dry milk powder 2 1/2 tbsp white all purpose flour 1/4 cup butter , room temperature 10 SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener packets (or your preferred sweetener) 1/2 tsp vanilla extract (can...
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    Carrot Cake With Creamcheese Frosting

    1 c. sugar 1 c. light brown sugar 1 c. oil 1 c. ricotta cheese 3 lg. eggs 2 c. all-purpose flour 1 tsp. ground cinnamon 1/2 tsp. nutmeg 2 tsp. salt 2 tsp. baking powder 2 tsp. baking soda 2 c. shredded carrots 1/2 c. pineapple, crushed 1/2 c. walnuts 2 1/2 c. raisins Berries of your choice for...
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    Hedgehog Slice

    I can no longer eat walnuts so I replaced them with Toasted Almonds and II/2 T/spoons of Tia Maria. To Die For: ! Packet of Marie Biscuits (sweet Biscuits) 1/2 cup Sugar 1/2 cup coconut 1/4 lb butter 1/4 cup walnuts (optional) 1/ tablespoon of cocoa 1 Egg 1 t/spoon Vanilla Essence/Extract Break...
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    Skor Shortbread Cookies

    smooth together 1 lb. butter 1 cup icing sugar Add 3 cups flour 1/2 cup cornstarch Then add a 200g. pkg. of skor bits Mix and then form into 1" balls Bake in a 350 degree oven for 16 - 18 min.
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    What's the difference between "Aspergers" and "high functioning autism"?

    I used to think Aspergers WAS a form of high functioning autism, but I'm noticing that some people make a distinction between the two. What's the difference?
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