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Make this pudding when you have a dry or broken cake or if the cake has been a disaster in some way or the other. You won

Make this pudding when you have a dry or broken cake or if the cake has been a disaster in some way or the other. You won't regret it!

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Oven baked rutabaga fries- a low carb alternative to regular french fries

Oven baked rutabaga fries- a low carb alternative to regular french fries

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Channa masala - a chickpea Indian dish made from ingredients found in most kitchens (even non Indian ones)

Channa masala - a chickpea Indian dish made from ingredients found in most kitchens (even non Indian ones)

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Chicken snails: a biscuit kind of dough stuffed with chicken and served with herbed tomato sauce

Chicken snails: a biscuit kind of dough stuffed with chicken and served with herbed tomato sauce

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Vanilla Cupcakes made for two were converted into a chocolate vanilla cake shake for one of those days when things are just blah!

Vanilla Cupcakes made for two were converted into a chocolate vanilla cake shake for one of those days when things are just blah!

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The Dutch Crunch loaf. Fill it with avocado, chicken mayo,poached egg, cheese and lettuce for one helluva sandwich!

The Dutch Crunch loaf. Fill it with avocado, chicken mayo,poached egg, cheese and lettuce for one helluva sandwich!

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Eggless and very chocolate, chocolate ice cream!

Eggless and very chocolate, chocolate ice cream!

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Ooey, gooey, incredible cinnamon buns with the most addictive smothering of frosting.

Ooey, gooey, incredible cinnamon buns with the most addictive smothering of frosting.

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Sky High Cake for Two: a 4inch, 3 layer carrot cake with cream cheese frosting. The 3 layers are cut from a one 9-inch cake to make this sky high cake!

Sky High Cake for Two: a 4inch, 3 layer carrot cake with cream cheese frosting. The 3 layers are cut from a one 9-inch cake to make this sky high cake!

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These five lentils are used to make this healthy, high-fiber, high-protein Indian dish that is an absolute delicacy!

These five lentils are used to make this healthy, high-fiber, high-protein Indian dish that is an absolute delicacy!

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Not only does this pear & apple loaf taste great, it is made without butter, and uses whole wheat flour. Healthy can be tasty!

Not only does this pear & apple loaf taste great, it is made without butter, and uses whole wheat flour. Healthy can be tasty!

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Shahi Paneer- a rich Indian dish with Indian cottage cheese cubes simmered in cashew enriched tomato-onion gravy.

Shahi Paneer- a rich Indian dish with Indian cottage cheese cubes simmered in cashew enriched tomato-onion gravy.

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A lamb stew with juicy pieces of lamb simmered in a light sauce with onions, tomatoes and mild spice. A recipe from the royal kitchens of India.

A lamb stew with juicy pieces of lamb simmered in a light sauce with onions, tomatoes and mild spice. A recipe from the royal kitchens of India.

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Spinach & Mushroom Omelet baked in a Bread Boule- perfect for any time of the day!

Spinach & Mushroom Omelet baked in a Bread Boule- perfect for any time of the day!

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Rotini pasta mixed with a sun dried tomato and caper dressing, tossed with feta, olives and roasted tomatoes.

Rotini pasta mixed with a sun dried tomato and caper dressing, tossed with feta, olives and roasted tomatoes.

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A simple yet irresistible dish of potatoes with cumin seeds. The perfect side dish to your Indian meals.

A simple yet irresistible dish of potatoes with cumin seeds. The perfect side dish to your Indian meals.

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Crepes, lemon curd, whipped cream, strawberries make for a recipe that helps you start the day off right!

Crepes, lemon curd, whipped cream, strawberries make for a recipe that helps you start the day off right!

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Chef in Disguise guest posts for the Novice Housewife with this delicious Levantine dish known as Kibbeh or Kubbeh.

Chef in Disguise guest posts for the Novice Housewife with this delicious Levantine dish known as Kibbeh or Kubbeh.

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Chicken Khada masala or chicken cooked in whole spices. A simple yet delicious Indian dish

Chicken Khada masala or chicken cooked in whole spices. A simple yet delicious Indian dish

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Daring Bakers make Povitica this October. I ended up with a traditional walnut filling one and a poppy seed filled povitica. Both were delicious!

Daring Bakers make Povitica this October. I ended up with a traditional walnut filling one and a poppy seed filled povitica. Both were delicious!

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The Heritage Cook guest posts her recipe for a classic coconut layer cake!

The Heritage Cook guest posts her recipe for a classic coconut layer cake!

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Manchurian is Indian chinese food at its best. The dish is made of cabbage fritters dipped in a spicy soy based sauce. Serve with fried rice

Manchurian is Indian chinese food at its best. The dish is made of cabbage fritters dipped in a spicy soy based sauce. Serve with fried rice

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Great tips and illustrations to get the perfect crust and texture on your croissants.

Great tips and illustrations to get the perfect crust and texture on your croissants.

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A simple yet very elegant dessert- Asian pears poached in red wine. You will be making these again and again!

A simple yet very elegant dessert- Asian pears poached in red wine. You will be making these again and again!

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Soft, melt in your mouth Lamb kebabs- an Indian Mughlai specialty served with garlic naans

Soft, melt in your mouth Lamb kebabs- an Indian Mughlai specialty served with garlic naans

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Oreos stuffed with peanut butter layers and covered with fondant. A "cake" to celebrate life.

Oreos stuffed with peanut butter layers and covered with fondant. A "cake" to celebrate life.

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Spicy and creamy mushroom and garlic soup

Spicy and creamy mushroom and garlic soup

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Marble Bread with matcha green tea and refried bean swirls

Marble Bread with matcha green tea and refried bean swirls

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Naan takes the cake among foreigners but try this unleavened Indian flat bread made on a hot iron plate (tawa) from whole grain wheat and legume (chickpea)  and you might change your likes.

Naan takes the cake among foreigners but try this unleavened Indian flat bread made on a hot iron plate (tawa) from whole grain wheat and legume (chickpea) and you might change your likes.

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Step by step photo instructions on how to get a crispy crust for your Samosa- a popular Indian tea time snack!

Step by step photo instructions on how to get a crispy crust for your Samosa- a popular Indian tea time snack!

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Carrot Cake Truffles or life

Carrot Cake Truffles or life's lessons from a failed recipe

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This easy Indian ice cream requires no churning and can be assembled in minutes. The best way to beat the summer heat!

This easy Indian ice cream requires no churning and can be assembled in minutes. The best way to beat the summer heat!

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Zucchini & Coconut Bread with coconut rum lime glaze! Perfect to beat the summer heat!

Zucchini & Coconut Bread with coconut rum lime glaze! Perfect to beat the summer heat!

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Every North Indian

Every North Indian's favorite dish- butter chicken. Its creamy, buttery and oh so good. Includes an easy way to get that smoky flavor to your gravy, which will make you go ga-ga over the dish!

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