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Beware: Highly Contaminated “Organic” Food From China

  With more and more people learning about the importance of eating safe produce, annual organic food sales have grown by 20% in the USA. The increased demand is significantly outpacing domestic supplies. This forces grocers and food vendors to look internationally to keep their businesses stocked. Most of these organic imports are grown in the…
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10 Min Low-Carb Savory Cabbage Pancakes Recipe

These savory cabbage pancakes are very easy to make and it won't take more that 10 min total, including prep time. The best part is that these are very satisfying and have only 5g carbs (!) per serving. You can customize the dish's flavor by playing with different spices: If you add a dash of…
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Take a Look Behind the Scenes: Chocolate Haute Couture In the Making

A breathtaking view of Manhattan at the foot of the Brooklyn Bridge, followed by a brisk 3 min walk from the East River side and I'm inside Valrhona's first U.S. chocolate school outpost in Brooklyn, NY. Today the legendary Chef Stephane Treand, Meilleur Ouvrier de France recipient--the highest honor given by the President of France…
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20 min Apple Chia Strudel Recipe

  Apple Chia Seeds Strudel is very delicate and delicious dessert. Flaky on the outside, tender and almost juicy on the inside. Chia seeds give the strudel's texture an interesting twist. You can make this apple strudel home in about 20 minutes if you use store bought puff pastry. The recipe doesn't require complicated prep steps,…
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Make The Most Of Your Grocery Buck And Reduce Food Waste

There is never a good time to spend your hard earned money on food and then let some of it be thrown away. These are five creative ways to reduce food waste and make the most of your grocery shopping. Your wallet and our planet will thank you! Lemon. If the recipe requires fresh lemon…
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Tofu Steamed Fish

This is a low calorie, low carb, simple to cook at home dish. It's weight loss friendly yet festive and flavorful. This recipe will result in very-very spicy hot dish. If your tolerance level to spice is not that high, we'd recommend reducing the amount of red chilies paste you use.
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Bacon Scallion Pancakes in 10 Min Or Less

Scallion Pancakes are Chinese restaurants staples. But you can make them at home just as easily and it only takes 5-10 minutes. You can also go creative and add other ingredients, like cheese and bacon. In this video Mike Chen brings some humor into your kitchen and gives a simple step-by-step guide for making your…
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Simple Homemade Hazelnut Baklava

There is a few centuries long debate going on whether baklava is Greek or Turkish. I grew up eating Turkish baklava and this is the recipe my family loves the most. It's very, very sweet dessert. Best served with strong Turkish coffee or black tea with a hint of cardamom or bergamot (Earl Grey or Lady…
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Crispy Chinese Shrimp Toast Video-Recipe From CiCi Li

Crispy Chinese Shrimp Toast Recipe is a type of Cantonese dim sum. This crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside treat makes perfect appetizer. Add side of salad to make it brown bag friendly lunch. You will need: 1 pound of shrimp, peeled and deveined 6 French toast 1/2 teaspoon of salt 1/2 teaspoon of white pepper A pinch of…
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Day Two: Loose 11 lb in Four Days Diet Review

As I wrote yesterday I didn't manage to stick to the diet's regiment on the day one, I thus was really pleasantly surprised to see 155 lb on the scales this morning! This means 2 lb loss comparing to my day one. I was full of confidence till about 4 pm again. By that time I had…
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