Transform Your Spice Rack: The Magic of Cinnamon and Cloves

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Are you sick and weary of having to get more cloves from the market every time? What if I told you that your own kitchen contains a straightforward remedy? Two common pantry ingredients, cloves and cinnamon, work well together to make a homemade substitute that is both convenient and flavorful. Let’s examine the benefits of ...

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Mushroom and spinach pasta with Parmesan cheese

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14 oz (400g) farfalle pasta 3 tbsp (45 mL) olive oil 3 garlic cloves, minced 2 punnets (8 ounces each) sliced mushrooms 10 oz (300g) fresh spinach 1/2 cup (125 ml) vegetable broth Fresh cracked pepper, to taste 1 tsp (5 mL) Italian seasoning 1/2 cup (125 mL) Parmesan cheese grated 1 tsp (5 mL) ...

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Garlic always fresh and intact for 1 year: only cooks know this trick in the kitchen

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Garlic is an indispensable ally in the kitchen, especially during winter months when its health-boosting properties become crucial for warding off seasonal flu. Its importance transcends culinary uses, extending to overall well-being. The challenge, however, lies in preserving its freshness. Fortunately, there's a lesser-known kitchen trick that allows you to keep garlic in pristine condition ...

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Sugar brioche tart

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Sugar brioche tart INGREDIENTS: Dough 300 g flour one packet of baker's yeast 5 cl milk 2 eggs 50 g cane sugar 100 g butter 1/2 tsp salt GARNISH 80 g to 100 g cane sugar 25 g butter 5 cl milk PREPARATION: See next page

My hubby believes in not washing mushrooms to avoid water absorption, following his grandmother. I'm unsure due to potential dirt. Thoughts?My hubby believes in not washing mushrooms to avoid water absorption, following his grandmother. I'm unsure due to potential dirt. Thoughts?

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The conventional wisdom concerning the preparation of mushrooms varies greatly, owing much to the traditions and techniques handed down through generations. One popular belief, which my husband subscribes to, is that mushrooms should not be washed before cooking. This doctrine is rooted in the concern that mushrooms, being porous, can absorb water if exposed to ...

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