
Crêpes and Crêpe Dishes
Crêpes are thought to have originated in Brittany (Northern France) though today they are considered a national dish of France.
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aka William Bean from Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. (75 years).
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Crêpes are thought to have originated in Brittany (Northern France) though today they are considered a national dish of France.
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I'm not really comfortable writing about myself. Is that really a surprise? Really, who is comfortable talking about themselves?
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The Facts and figures on Ebola Disease Virus, its lethality, and just how contagious it actually is.
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This article is based on the work of Richard Wolff, Professor of Economics Emeritus, University of Massachusetts.
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For yeast bread, this is a very fast recipe. It uses four and a half cups of flour, three quarter cup of milk, an equal amount of water, butter or oil, and just a bit of time.
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I love potato salad. It goes well with other summertime meals such as burgers, corn on the cob, grilled fish or chicken or a wide variety of other outdoor fare.
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One of the main reasons I have so many bread recipes here is because, once you get past the kneading, it's a really easy food to make.
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I love those pretzels you can sometimes find in the mall. With that in mind I set out to make my own and ended up making a better pretzel.
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This is a bread most of us "grew up" with, but with some modifications. The ingredients are much more healthful than what you'll buy in the store. And NO preservatives.
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Ciabatta is Italian for slipper. This is fitting since the finished loaf is somewhat slipper shaped.
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This is a simple recipe for rustic, country style bread. It is called Boule, French for "ball," due to its shape.
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May 14, 2013: This series of articles will be about making yeast breads; an art that is falling by the wayside.
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May 9, 2013: All too often these days we hear of new strains of older bacteria that resist all forms of antibiotic. It is troubling news to be sure.
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The cocoa nut has been cultivated for at least three thousand years. For most of that time it was a chief ingredient in drinks along with vanilla and mamey seed.
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The peanut, also called earth-nut, has been cultivated for thousands of years. Most recent estimates place its origin in present day Peru.
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Maize, the actual name, though not the oldest mesoamerican food, is probably the most modified (in both prehistoric and historic times) plant of the ancient past.
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First and foremost, you should not attempt this without consulting your general practitioner. It is a dangerous diet if you are underweight, immune system compromised, or pregnant.
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Lincoln Heights is the oldest neighborhood in Los Angeles. Today it is home to mostly Mid & South American and Chinese descendents. Thus this ethnic inspired recipe.
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