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Bassetti Liquorice Sticks 110g. Chow. Chow. 25 clever ideas to make life easier. Via: amy-newnostalgia.blogspot.com Why didn’t I think of that?!

25 clever ideas to make life easier

We guarantee you’ll be uttering those words more than once at these ingenious little tips, tricks and ideas that solve everyday problems … some you never knew you had! (Above: hull strawberries easily using a straw). Via: apartmenttherapy.com Rubbing a walnut over scratches in your furniture will disguise dings and scrapes. Via: unplggd.com Remove crayon masterpieces from your TV or computer screen with WD40 (also works on walls). Via: athomewithrealfood.blogspot.com Stop cut apples browning in your child’s lunch box by securing with a rubber band. Via: marthastewart.com Overhaul your linen cupboard – store bedlinen sets inside one of their own pillowcases and there will be no more hunting through piles for a match.

Via: realsimple.com Pump up the volume by placing your iPhone / iPod in a bowl – the concave shape amplifies the music. Rnucopia Cooks » Contact. Fluffy Coconut Flour Pancakes. Edited to Add: You must check out the latest update on this recipe including tips and tricks.

Fluffy Coconut Flour Pancakes

When it comes to an easy breakfast I love pancakes. As you can probably tell from my soaked buckwheat pancakes and soaked, flour-free oatmeal pancakes. They are just so simple to cook – mix, ladle, flip, eat. No wonder our pioneer foremothers served them frequently on their trek out west. But for those of us who don’t eat grains or are restricting our carbohydrates the smell of pancakes can feel a bit isolating. So I tweaked, tested, and tweaked again and finally came up with a pancake that is fluffy, not overly eggy, and pretty darn tasty. My husband said these taste like donuts as he slathered them in coconut oil and honey. Finally, a coconut flour pancake worth eating. Fluffly Coconut Flour Pancakes Recipe Notes: Both cow and coconut milk work well in this recipe. Ingredients Directions Preheat griddle over medium-low heat. You can get coconut flour and coconut oil here:

The best vegetarian recipes from top food sites. Low-Carb Cole Slaw Recipe - Sugar-Free Coleslaw Recipe. Normally I like to season this coleslaw dressing with Penzey's Buttermilk Ranch Seasoning, but when I'm out I make this, and it's almost as good.

Low-Carb Cole Slaw Recipe - Sugar-Free Coleslaw Recipe

Actually, I've used many different ground herb and spice mixes, such as Greek Seasoning, and it's good that way as well. This cole slaw is great with barbecue or any grilled food. The cold creaminess is great up against hot BBQ spices. Ingredients: 1/3 cup mayonnaise2/3 cup sour cream2 Tablespoons lemon juiceArtificial sweetener to equal 2 T sugar1 teaspoon garlic powder1 teaspoon onion powder1/8 teaspoon paprika1/4 teaspoon black pepper1/4 teaspoon plus one pinch salt1 lb cabbage, shredded Preparation: Mix all cole slaw dressing ingredients together, and then mix them into the cabbage.

Nutritional Information: This makes about 7 servings of 1 cup each. Chicken Thigh Recipes. A hearty West African-inspired stew of chicken thighs and legs, sweet potatoes and peanuts that is perfect for a chilly day.

Chicken Thigh Recipes

Basil coconut chicken curry made with chicken thighs, jalapeño, coconut milk, basil and ginger. Served with hot rice. Chicken thighs with onions, browned in butter and braised in dark beer and chicken stock, for a rich, savory stew. Chicken carbonnade. Chicken pieces browned then baked in casserole with mushrooms, onions, garlic, rice, stock, cream, and sour cream.

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The Culinary Chase. Recipe's. Salted Butter Caramel Ice Cream Recipe. When I was finalizing the recipes in The Perfect Scoop, I was conflicted about something sweet.

Salted Butter Caramel Ice Cream Recipe

Even more so than I usually am. Some might call it a character flaw, but for me it’s normale. I wrote too many recipes and I needed to make room for all the sumptuous photography. I’ll admit once I got started I got a bit too eager and couldn’t stop myself from churning up all sorts of great flavors. Although I did include a fabulous recipe for Pear Caramel Ice Cream, which gets its smooth richness from caramelized pears rather than boatloads of cream and egg yolks, I decided since my first book had a killer-good recipe for Caramel Ice Cream, that would suffice for ice cream fans. Then I got a desperate message from a clever friend asking about Salted Butter Caramel Ice Cream, asking if I had a recipe as good as the one at Berthillon in Paris. Quelle Dommage. But I assure you—it’ll be worth it. Quite a few of you have asked me for tips on ice-cream making equipment. The 29 Healthiest Foods on the Planet.

Paleo/Primal Appetizers and Snacks Recipes. The Cottage Smallholder » Danny’s slow roast belly of pork to die for recipe. Joint of pork belly with skin side down ready for slow roast We have Sunday Lunch in the evening and Danny usually cooks it.

The Cottage Smallholder » Danny’s slow roast belly of pork to die for recipe

If I have the day off, I can spend hours in the garden and totter in at dusk to a great meal.