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Dec 15, 2008 -
During the holidays, I keep homemade brittle in pretty packages to ensure that unexpected guests don't leave empty handed. This year, I made two different types of brittle: a classic peanut brittle and a more exotic, spicy brittle with pine nuts. However, it's easy to make brittle with any nut, seed, spice, or dried fruit.
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Dec 07, 2008 -
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Would You Rather Get Peppermint Bark or Peanut Brittle?
Peppermint bark
Peanut brittle
I love both!
Neither, I prefer _______.
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Nov 02, 2009 -
After reviewing the new reference book A Field Guide to Candy, I found myself looking back on all the fun candies we've made, from candied orange peel to peanut brittle to peppermint bark. It left me wondering if you ever tried to make your own candy.
Have You Ever Made Candy at Home?
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Jun 05, 2009 -
- An inside look at Grant Achatz's yet-to-be-released memoir. — Eater
- Be inspired by a gorgeous Pucci-esque dessert bar— Hostess With the Mostess
- Did you know mint is a widely used ingredient in Italian cooking? — Serious Eats
- Before the season ends, you must make this strawberry dumpling.
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Apr 15, 2009 -
Aside from cleaning, conditioning, and using products to make your hair silky and shiny, your diet also plays a huge role in its health. Here are some essential vitamins and minerals you'll need for strong tresses.
Iron-rich foods such as lentils, potatoes with skin, peanuts, sunflower seeds, tofu, molasses, flaxseed, oysters, beef, chicken, shrimp, and trout are necessary for strong hair.
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Sep 04, 2008 -
Just in time to cool off this heated election, Baskin-Robbins has released two spanking new flavors, one for each of the candidates. Ever wonder what two scoops of McCain tastes like? His flavor, Straight Talk Crunch is:
Caramel ribbon, chocolate pieces, candy red states and crunchy mixed nuts swirled into White Chocolate ice cream.
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Oct 08, 2008 -
Overview
- Signs and Symptoms
- What Causes It?
- Risk Factors
- Preventive Care
- What to Expect at Your Provider's Office
- Treatment Options
- Special Considerations
- Supporting Research
HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M
Osteoporosis, which means "porous bone," is a disease in which the bones gradually become weak and brittle. That often results in fractures -- especially of the hip, wrist, and spine -- even from simple activities like lifting a chair or bending over. According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), about 10 million Americans have osteoporosis, while another 18 million have low bone mass and are at an increased risk for the disease.
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Sep 22, 2008 -
Have you been feeling sleepy, run down, dizzy, or low in energy? Are you feeling short of breath or having a hard time focusing at work? Have you noticed that your skin is pale, or you often have headaches?
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Sep 04, 2008 -
Overview
- Definition
- Alternative Names
- Causes, incidence, and risk factors
- Symptoms
- Signs and tests
- Treatment
- Expectations (prognosis)
- Complications
- Prevention
- References
Illustrations
Red blood cells, target cells
Formed elements of blood
Hemoglobin
HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M
Definition
Iron deficiency anemia is a decrease in the number of red blood cells, caused by a lack of iron. This article focuses on iron deficiency anemia in children.
Alternative Names
Anemia - iron deficiency - children
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Iron deficiency anemia is the most common form of anemia.
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