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Save the Guts: Roast Your Pumpkin Seeds
Before you throw out the guts of that jack-o'-lantern you've carved, try this basic, healthy recipe for roasted pumpkin seeds.
Pumpkin seeds are loaded with nutrients. They're high in both plant sterols, which may help lower cholesterol, and phytochemicals, which promote prostate health.
Make a healthy living with Chia seed.
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Chia seed is rich in omega 3 that is good for our heart.
Get your Seeds Started
Now is the time to shop for seeds at garden centers or mailorder companies. Here are three methods of starting seeds indoors: Containers from home. Sow seeds in plastic cups, margarine tubs, or yogurt cups with holes punched in the bottoms to drain excess moisture.Poppy Seed Cupcakes With Lemon Drizzle
Poppy Seed Cupcakes With Lemon Drizzle
Source: http://babeinthecitykl.blogspot.com
(I tried this awhile back, it's devine)
Cupcakes:
1 cup unsalted butter, softened ( I use Margerine)
1 cup sugar
1 cup flour
4 eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 tbsp poppy seeds
1 tbsp grated lemon zest
For the drizzle:
1/2 cup icing sugar, sifted
4 tbsp lemon juice
2 tbsp poppy seeds
Preheat oven to 175C and place 18 casings in muffin trays.
Combine butter, sugar, flour, and eggs in a mixing bowl and beat with electric whisk until smooth, about 2-3 mins. (You'll noticed that majority of the recipes have the same ingredients and steps up till here.
Napa Cabbage Salad With Apples and Caraway Seeds
Napa Cabbage Salad With Apples and Caraway Seeds
adapted from Every Day Foods
What you need:
1 teaspoon caraway seeds
2 tablespoons white-wine vinegar
1 tablespoon country Dijon mustard
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 medium head of napa cabbage, cored and thinly sliced
2 red apples, cored and cut into bite sized pieces
What you do:
Chocolate Hazelnut and Lemon Poppy seed Madeleines (tea cakes)
The chocolate hazulnut madeleine batter smelled like Nutella! Delicious!
Madeleines are cakelike cookies that were made famous by Louis XV in France.
Kale & Sunflower Seeds
Kale is an extremely healthful leafy green and a more sophisticated cousin to spinach. However, I find kale to be a little bitter for my taste. I just read about "dinosaur" kale, a variety of kale that is sweeter and nuttier than regular kale, nicknamed "dinosaur" for the texture of the leaves.
BP Seeds
Lately, BP gas stations have had the cutest commercials. Well, over the weekend my husband gave me a present from BP. They have free packets of sunflower seeds!Obama's Mind Game
By Robin of Berkeley November 17, 2009 http://www.americanthinker.com/2009/11/obamas_mind_game.html We're playing those mind games together Pushing the barriers, Planting seeds Playing the mind guerrilla Chanting the mantra, peace on earth -John Lennon It's a chilling moment when the light goes out in someone's eyes. A once-radiant child hardens from abuse. A woman's heart shrinks after her husband's abandonment.Southern (Indian) Thanksgiving
Tandoori turkey in the oven
For a few years now I've wanted to try to marry the traditional Southern Indian food my husband grew up enjoying with Thanksgiving as I know it (Southern girl with a love of spice and heat).
So this year I did a trial run of a tandoori-style turkey made in the oven. By next year I hope to build my own tandoor, or at least grill this guy, because it needs a little more heat to crisp up properly.
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