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Love Those Blueberries

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Blueberries are gaining popularity in the American Diet because of their antioxidant properties. They provide vitamin C and E, potassium and fiber. In our household we don't eat them because they are good for us but because we love the flavor.We do not have access to blueberry bushes so we have to rely on purchasing them from the store. When you purchase blueberries look for good color, firm flesh and plumpness. These are indicators of prime condition. Always inspect the bottom
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Slow Cooker Conversion

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Check out these guidelines for slow cooker conversion:
  • Use the manufacturer's instruction booklet and locate a recipe similar to the one you enjoy. Use it as a guide. Pay attention to the quantity of the ingredients, heat setting, cooking time and liquid measurements.
  • Food has a tendency to become watered down in the slow cooker. Recipes should include some liquid. If your recipe doesn't have a liquid ingredient, add a 1/2 cup of broth or water. If it has several cups of
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Making Over Your Leftovers

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Growing up in a large family, with three older brother, leftovers were non-existent. When I married, I continued to cook for a large number, which meant my husband and I had more food then the two of us could consume in a day or two. My options to eliminate waste: freeze the leftovers for future use, consume the food within a day or two, or learn how to use the food in a different way. It took me while but over
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