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The Sweet and Fluffy Cotton Candy

The origins of cotton candy are unclear and the inventor of this confection cannot be pinpointed. However, four people have been identified and named as the inventors of the candy and they are William Morrison, Thomas Patton, Josef Delarose Lascaux and John C. Wharton. William Morrison and John Wharton were two candy makers from Tennessee. [...]

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Leftover Turkey Recipes: 5 Delicious Ways to Make the Most of Your Festive Bird

Roast turkey is a great family favourite, especially at Thanksgiving and Christmas. But after the feast, comes the question – how to use the leftovers? Here are five ways to make the most of your festive bird. 1 Leftover turkey sandwich recipes Use thick slices of turkey breast and add a little of the dark [...]

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Herbs: Growing Your Own

The first thing you need to do when deciding to create your own Herb Garden is to decide on the size of the plot of land you want to use. This will depend on what herbs and how much you want to grow. Unless you are an experienced gardener or a herb fanatic don’t make [...]

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Going Halfway Around the World: How to Make German Cookies

I absolutely loved experimenting with foreign recipes, especially dessert recipes, when I was in high school. One of my favorite ones to make is German Cookies. I first learned of it after I’d tried a recipe for German Crumble Cake. Today it’s the second most common dessert I make. The cookies themselves aren’t really sweet [...]

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Learn About The Benefits Of Green Tea

Green tea has become an increasingly popular drink over the past few years. There are many varieties available and it is commonly available to buy in most tea shops and food stores. As well as being a refreshing and tasty drink it is reported to have a beneficial effect on the health. There has been [...]

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Sherry – a wine of tradition

A fortified wine from Andalusia produced only in and around the town of Jerez in the Cadiz region. The Spanish producers have since registered the Sherry / Jerez / Xeres name and will prosecute anyone else in the world trying to use it. It is thought that Jerez has exported wines since at least Roman [...]

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What’s the Thick on Roux? Thickening Soups and Sauces

Soups and sauces can be thickened in a variety of ways. A sauce must the thick enough to cling to the food, but not so thick it stands up on its own. Starches are by far the most common thickening agent. Cornstarch, arrowroot, waxy maize and the ever popular, roux (roo). But what is a [...]

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Sangria Recipe

Sangria is a very popular drink here in Spain. It has a light fruity taste and is great to drink during the day, with a meal and at parties. There are 2 types of Sangria, red and white. Red is the most popular.Here is our recipe at Charley’s Bar. Half fill a 1 litre jug [...]

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7 Key Steps to Unshakable Confidence

Do you remember that day? Perhaps it was your first job interview. Perhaps you were speaking to a group for the first time. Maybe you were starting a challenging new career or meeting a special person for the first time. Your throat became dry and your knees wanted to shake. You were about to leave [...]

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