Bean there, do that…

by Honey Ahmad, on Wed, January 13, 2010 - 10:15:49 PM
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Yes, this brownie is made from beans. Okay fine, chickpeas are legumes but imagine that! A tasty almost guilt-free dessert from chickpeas. Many have extolled the virtues of beans and legumes. We know they are a good source of fiber and protein. They are low in fat, cheap and there is an incredible variety of beans. But what we are interested in is the fact they are easy to cook and delicious! Check out our recipes below to live a life that's full of beans.

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7 Edible Gifts in a Jar

by Alexa P., on Thu, December 10, 2009 - 6:19:27 PM
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The yuletide is near and what better way to spread Christmas cheer than by whipping up a homemade edible gift for your loved ones? It’s a great way to save money while still giving them something from the heart. Here are 7 edible jar gifts that are sure to delight:

1. Pickled Snacks
Pickled veggies always look very pretty in a jar and these are perfect for the sandwich lover in your life. We went along with the conventional pickles but you can pickle just about…  More »

A Toast to Floyd

by Alexa P., on Tue, October 13, 2009 - 1:20:52 PM
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Dear Gastronaughts (Floyd’s word describing those passionate about food),

Keith Floyd was undeniably one of the first chefs to take cooking shows to a new level. He brought in a sense of adventure whipping up dishes anywhere and everywhere around the world. He made cooking exciting and yet attainable for the home chef. Floyd was best known for his animated presenting style, quirky dress sense and ever-present glass of red wine and this is why we wanted to pay a little tribute…  More »

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