Amy’s Organic Lentil Soup

April 25, 2013
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Amy’s Organic Lentil Soup is a very tasty canned soup.  It is so hard to find a convenience food that’s just as tasty and satisfying as homemade, but Amy’s soup fits this criteria!  The lentil soup is super yummy and tastes perfectly homemade!  If someone told me a year ago that I’ll like canned...

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Fried Rice Recipe Using Deli Turkey Meat Slices

April 25, 2013
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fried rice recipe using turkey deli meat slices

If you are looking for recipes to use up your leftover deli turkey, deli roast beef, deli ham or other deli meat slices, you found a perfect recipe for this :)  This fried rice recipe uses chopped up deli turkey slices for an easy protein addition to this yummy meal!  The deli turkey slices...

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Welch’s Fruit Snacks At Costco

April 24, 2013
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Welch’s Fruit Snacks are tasty little packaged snacks made with fruit juice.  They are a great snack to pack in kids lunchboxes! The best place to buy Welch’s Fruit Snacks is Costco.  Costco sells big boxes of those fruit snacks at a bargain price of $12.21 per box of 80 fruit snacks – this...

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Smoked Salmon And Avocado Wraps Recipe

April 24, 2013
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salmon and avocado rolls

These delicious wraps are made with smoked salmon, avocado and onion.  Smoked salmon tastes great with avocado, and the onion give this wrap a surpise crunch! The most well known food combination with lox is smoked salmon and cream cheese, but avocado and salmon is even better in my opinion :)  If you never...

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Dinner Of Stuffed Meatloaf With Egg, Green Beans And Couscous

April 23, 2013
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This tasty dinner has stuffed meatloaf with egg as a main dish, Middle Eastern couscous as a side dish and green beans as a vegetable.   Everything is easy to make, healthy and tasty! Recipe For Stuffed Meatloaf With Egg This meatloaf has hardboiled eggs baked inside the meat.  When you cut this meatloaf into...

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ChungKiWa Korean BBQ Restaurant Review – Korean Food In Chicago, Mt Prospect

April 22, 2013
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ChungKiWa is my favorite Korean restaurant in Chicago area.  ChungKiWa is located in the Northwest suburb of Mount Prospect.  This Korean BBQ restaurant is inside the strip mall, but don’t be fooled by its plain exterior – that place is amazing!  I’ve tried many Korean restaurants, and ChungKiWa has the best authentic Korean food...

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How To Make A Gingerbread House

April 21, 2013
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Making a gingerbread house is a very fun activity for kids.  The kids love making a gingerbread house, and they love eating it even more :) To make this gingerbread house, you’ll need the following supplies: paper milk carton, graham crackers, jarred white frosting, pretzel sticks, marshmallows and different kind of small colorful candy...

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Blueberry Streusel Cake Recipe

April 20, 2013
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This blueberry streusel cake recipe is very tasty and easy to make, and it only uses 5 ingredients – blueberries, flour, egg, sugar, butter and optional walnuts.  The bottom crust of the cake is made by pressing the dough into the bottom of the baking pan – no rolling needed!  The top streusel crumbs...

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How To Store Beer

April 19, 2013
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Beer needs to be chilled before drinking – I never knew anyone who likes warm beer :)  Cold beer is so good, especially on a hot summer day!  If you’ve got a 6-pack of beer and want to store it so you can drink it later, how do you store this beer for the...

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Bait Cafe Restaurant Review – Buffalo Grove, Chicago Suburbs

April 18, 2013
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bait cafe grilled chicken kabob

Bait Cafe is a Mediterranean Russian restaurant located in Buffalo Grove IL (Northwest Suburb of Chicago).   If you are wondering what is “Mediterranean Russian”, it’s the food from the Southern region of Russia.  Since Russia is really big, it has lots of different types of cuisines, depending on what part of the country you...

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Russian Holodets Meat Jelly Recipe

April 18, 2013
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russian holodets recipe

Russian Holodets is a cold meat jelly, traditionally made in Russia for the holiday table.  This Russian Holodets recipe is a very authentic Russian recipe that has been around for centuries.  Holodets is similar to the head cheese that you can find in many ethnic delis.  Russian Holodets is eaten cold out of the...

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Dinner Of Filet Mignon Steak With Peppers And Roasted Potatoes

April 17, 2013
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This delicious filet mignon steak dinner would cost at least $30 in a restaurant!  A good thing is that you can make it at home yourself – this homemade steak dinner is easy to make and so tasty! I have a homemade filet mignon steak (medium-well, just as I like it), served with roasted...

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