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100 Eggplant Recipes in This Cookbook! There are many great reasons to eat eggplants! They are a great, meaty tasting vegetable that fills you up so you feel satisfied after your meal. They are a terrific source of dietary fiber which helps you feel full and eat less so that you can eat less! Fiber is also important for the proper functioning of the digestive system and helps fight against coronary heart disease. Eggplant is low in calories, with just 35 per cup. Because of the high fiber and low soluble carbohydrate content of the eggplants, it is great for reducing glucose levels and ...

Unlike the flat crisp and unleavened biscuits all over the world, biscuits in the United States are a light and fluffy treat similar to a scone. While very popular in the south, biscuits are served all over the US. Biscuits can be mixed and dropped before baking or rolled and cut with a cookie cutter. Biscuit Recipes from Scratch features recipes and baking secrets for every biscuit imaginable, including hassle-free easy biscuits to embellished biscuits laced with herbs, fruits or nuts. There are popular buttermilk biscuits, sweet potato biscuits and angel biscuits. There are many different...

56 Mojito Drink Recipes in This Cookbook Mojito is a traditional Cuban highball. It often consists of white rum, sugar, lime juice, soda water, and spearmint; Its combination of sweetness, citrus, and mint flavor compliments the rum, and has made the mojito a popular summer drink. When preparing a mojito, fresh lime juice is added to sugar and mint leaves. The mixture is then gently mashed with a muddler. The mint leaves should only be bruised to release the essential oils, but not shredded. Then rum is added and the mixture is stirred to dissolve the sugar and to lift the mint leaves up ...

A pie is a baked dish which is usually made of a pastry dough casing that contains a filling of various sweet or savory ingredients. Sweet pies may be filled with fruit, nuts, brown sugar, sweetened vegetables, or with thicker fillings based on eggs and dairy. Nothing is more enjoyable than freshly baked pies. Apple pie, cherry pie, lemon meringue pie, pumpkin pie, sweet potato pie, mincemeat pie and sugar plum pie. They all remind us of summer picnics, family gatherings, school bake sales and friendly get-togethers. This cookbook contains all your favorite traditional pie dessert recipes ...

Pasta salad is a dish prepared with one or more types of pasta, almost always chilled, and most often tossed in some type of dressing. The dressing can be vinegar or cream based. Pasta salad can be served as an appetizer, side dish or a main course. Pasta salad is the perfect dish for any party, picnic, get together, pot-luck or family gathering. Enjoy these delicious pasta salad recipes all summer or all year long.

A parfait is a type of dessert. There are two distinct types of parfait, the American and the French versions. The American version is a layered dessert that contains ingredients such as granola, nuts, yogurt and liqueurs, and then topped off with fruits or whipped cream. In France, where the dish originated, parfait is made by boiling cream, egg, sugar and syrup to create a custard-like puree. The oldest known recipe dates back to 1892. Either type is typically served in tall glassware together with a long spoon known as parfait spoon. The classical parfait glass is stemware, with a short ...

Mexican Christmas Cookbook In Mexico, Christmas is celebrated from December 12th to January 6th. From December 16th to Christmas Eve, children often perform the 'Posada' processions or Posadas which is Spanish for Inn or Lodging. There are nine Posadas. These celebrate the part of the Christmas story where Joseph and Mary looked for somewhere to stay. For the Posadas, the outside of houses are decorated with evergreens, moss and paper lanterns. In each Posada, children are given candles and a board, with painted clay figures of Mary riding on a donkey and Joseph to carry through the streets...

Welcome to a culinary journey that will transport you to the vibrant and flavorful world of Spanish cuisine. This cookbook is a celebration of the rich tapestry of tastes and traditions that define the diverse regions of Spain. From the sun-kissed coasts of Andalusia to the lush green landscapes of the Basque Country, each page invites you to explore the unique and delectable dishes that have graced Spanish tables for generations. Embark on an adventure that will take you through the tantalizing aromas of tapas bars, the sizzle of paella pans, and the sweetness of traditional desserts. ...

Delicious Recipes with Ground Beef in This Cookbook Ground beef is as American as hamburgers. And Americans don’t just use ground beef in their favorite patties on a bun. They also use ground beef in meatloaf, lasagna and stuffed peppers. They add ground beef to pasta or soups to “beef” them up! Beef is big business in Texas and other states throughout the Midwest. So if you have ever been wondering what to do with that tempting package of ground chuck or beef, look no further. This cookbook is full of mouthwatering and delicious recipes for you to try. Recipes Include: Tennessee ...

Every salad needs its dressing. Vinaigrette is made by mixing an oil with a mild acid such as vinegar or lemon juice. The mixture can be enhanced with salt, herbs and/or spices. It is used most commonly as a salad dressing, but can also be used as a marinade. Vinaigrette in the store gives limited choices. Plus, they are full of preservatives! Nobody wants that, especially if you are trying to eat healthy. Wouldn't it be great to have a cookbook full of a variety of scrumptious, mouth-watering homemade vinaigrette salad dressing recipes without all the preservatives? This cookbook contains ...

Popeye was definitely on to something. Spinach is a super food loaded with tons of nutrients in a low calorie package. Dark leafy greens like spinach are important for skin and hair, bone health, and provide protein, iron, vitamins and minerals. Spinach is low in fat and even lower in cholesterol, spinach is high in niacin and zinc, as well as protein, fiber, vitamins A, C, E and K, thiamin, vitamin B6, folate, calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, copper, and manganese. Spinach may be an anti-inflammatory. Research suggests eating vitamin K-rich veggies like spinach, ...

Donuts are delicious sweet fried dough made into a wheel shape with a hole in the middle. They are called donuts or doughnuts interchangeably and are popular in many countries. Donuts are a popular bakery item that, in the United States, have shops dedicated to making donuts. They are a popular morning breakfast treat at many offices. Donuts come in a variety of sweet flavors from chocolate, strawberry, cinnamon and lemon. They can also be topped with an endless number of confectionary items such as powdered sugar, sprinkle, chocolate and glaze. Donuts are one of the most popular desserts ...

Whether you are German or not, Autumn means Oktoberfest and lots of beer, parties and food! Oktoberfest is the world’s largest beer festival which is called a Volksfest or traveling funfair in Germany. The heart of these celebrations are in Munich, Bavaria, Germany where it is often called the Wiesn, after the colloquial name for the fairgrounds (Theresienwiese), but celebrations happen all over the world. Celebrations start in mid September and run through to October in Munich, however, in other places of the world, it is generally celebrated in October. This cookbook captures the more ...

Delicious Scone Recipes in This CookbookImpress your friends and family with your very own English tea party! Even if you have never made a scone before, you can make scones like a pro with these easy to understand recipes, directions and tips. You will be making scones in no time. There are so many ways to make scones and many flavors of scones that are just waiting to be discovered. This cookbook is packed with exciting, new kinds of scones that are perfect for any brunch table, breakfast, tea party, school fundraiser, on-the-go or even for dessert! There are sweet, chocolate scone ...

Vietnam is a country in Southeast Asia. Vietnamese cuisine is based around five fundamental taste elements: spicy (metal), sour (wood), bitter (fire), salty (water) and sweet (earth). Common ingredients include fish sauce, shrimp paste, soy sauce, rice, fresh herbs, fruits and vegetables. Vietnamese recipes use: lemongrass, ginger, mint, Vietnamese mint, long coriander, Saigon cinnamon, bird's eye chilli, lime and basil leaves. Vietnamese cooking is known for its fresh ingredients, minimal use of oil and reliance on herbs and vegetables; it is considered one of the healthiest cuisines ...

101 Granola Recipes in This CookbookGranola is a healthy delicious snack that is great on the go or on the trail. With its mixture of oats, nuts, dried fruits and other ingredients it is the perfect energy boost for breakfast, while camping or during a mid-afternoon snack.Granola may reduce your risk for iron-deficiency anemia because oats are naturally high in iron. Granola may help you maintain a healthy weight or lose weight, which can reduce your risk for obesity-related chronic diseases such as diabetes or heart disease. Granola is healthy because it provides dietary fiber, which comes...

74 Chicken Wings Recipes in This Cookbook Chicken wings are an American favorite! As a popular finger food they make great appetizers, are a favorite for a tailgate party, and they can even be a meal unto itself. From hot and spicy to sweet and sticky, this recipe cookbook provides a range of styles to complement any meal or palate. If you are a serious connoisseur of the wing, you will want to try one or more of these great recipes!

79 Diabetic Dessert recipes in This Cookbook When you have diabetes or are simply looking to reduce sugar, it is difficult to find low carb or no sugar desert options. Store bought diabetic deserts are full of preservatives and expensive. This cookbook contains the diabetic low carb dessert recipes that you are looking for. Whether you crave cookies, cakes, muffins or pies, this recipe book has the desserts you are looking for. Recipes Include: Cinnamon Nutmeg Cookies Sugar Free Pumpkin Cookies Sugar Free Applesauce Cookies Sugar Free Oatmeal Cookies Cream Cheese Cookies Chocolate Cookies ...

Welcome to a cookbook dedicated to the world of Po'Boy sandwiches! A culinary icon of Louisiana, this classic sandwich is a beloved staple that embodies the soulful spirit of the region. The Po'Boy sandwich is not just a meal, but a cultural symbol of the working-class that originated in New Orleans during the Great Depression. The history of the Po’Boy begins in 1929 when two brothers, Benny and Clovis Martin, who were former streetcar conductors, opened a sandwich shop in New Orleans, Louisiana. They noticed that the striking streetcar drivers, also known as "Poor Boys," were struggling...

Welcome to the magic of mung beans, a collection of delicious and nutritious recipes featuring the versatile and humble mung bean. Mung beans, also known as green gram or moong, are a staple in many cuisines around the world, and for good reason. They are packed with protein, fiber, and essential vitamins and minerals, making them a perfect ingredient for any meal. In this recipe book, you will find a wide variety of dishes that showcase the versatility of mung beans, from soups and stews to curries, dips, and salads. Whether you're a vegetarian or a meat-lover, there's something for ...