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Miracle berries

The Complete Guide to Miracle Berries

Miracle berries (sometimes called miracle fruit) make sour foods taste sweet. Just one berry will give you the effect for 30 minutes to an hour and allow you to experience food in a completely new โ€ฆ

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Acorns in a bowl

How to Make Acorn Flour

Acorn flour is fun to make and totally edible! Native Americans have been grinding acorns into flour and using the flour to make hearty stews and breads for hundreds of years - and you โ€ฆ

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A glass of iced hibiscus tea garnished with lemon

Hibiscus Tea (Jamaica Drink)

Hibiscus tea (also known as Jamaica drink) is a refreshing tea made from hibiscus flowers. It's totally refreshing on a hot summer day and it's even purported to have health benefits. Hibiscus tea is โ€ฆ

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Lavender shortbread in a grey bowl with cookies and milk around it

Lavender Shortbread

This tender, melt-in-your mouth lavender shortbread is super easy to make and has a lovely mild floral flavor. It uses just a few simple ingredients and makes for a wonderful snack with tea or โ€ฆ

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Mango Cupcakes – I Learned The Secret

These moist mango cupcakes topped with decadent, drippy dulce de leche are the mango cupcakes that I've been wanting to create, but until now, hadn't. Don't you want to lick the dulce de leche โ€ฆ

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Cake decorated with lots of isomalt decorations

Isomalt Basics for Home Bakers – All About Isomalt

Bakers of all skill levels can create impressive-looking sugar art using isomalt, a sugar alcohol that can be colored and flavored. This post discusses what it is, where to buy it, and how to โ€ฆ

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Piece of chocolate carrot cheesecake on a white plate with a fork in it and the baking dish in the background

Chocolate Carrot Cake with Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting

Think of chocolate carrot cake as a cross between a Texas sheet cake, a Mexican chocolate cake, and a classic carrot cake. Or, just think of it as its own special treat because there โ€ฆ

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Carob Products Photo

All About Carob

What is Carob? Carob might seem just like chocolate when processed into powder or chips and packaged just like our favorite cacao products, but carob and chocolate are completely different in terms of origin, taste, โ€ฆ

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tight shot of a tiramisu cupcake with two others in the background

Genuine Tiramisu Cupcakes

These tiramisu cupcakes are the real thing in cupcake form! The cakes themselves taste just like ladyfingers and they're soaked in a mixture of espresso and rum. Then, they are gloriously topped with mascarpone โ€ฆ

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Best Vanilla Cupcakes

Best Vanilla Cupcakes

This is my absolute favorite vanilla cupcake recipe! It yields light, fluffy, moist cupcakes that dome perfectly, and you can really taste the vanilla in every bite. While this recipe is โ€ฆ

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Two chocolate cupcakes on a white background

The Best Chocolate Cupcakes Recipe

A strong chocolate taste, moistness, lightness, and perfect dome make this the best chocolate cupcake recipe I've ever made. They're easy enough to make that a total beginner baker can bake them. Most people โ€ฆ

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Dulce de leche dripping off of a spoon

Dulce de Leche Three Ways

You can make dulce de leche (a sweet, addictive caramel-like sauce popular in Latin America) three different ways. Whether you prefer to use the stove, an electric pressure cooker, or a slow cooker, you โ€ฆ

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Saffron Cupcakes: Golden Threads Make a Treasure

Saffron cupcakes are well worth every expensive bite. I've baked cupcakes with all kinds of unusual ingredients and flavors over the years - beer, avocado, or ricotta cheese. Some work better than others. โ€ฆ

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Mayonnaise Instead of Eggs

Cupcake Project Substitution Lab, Test 1: Using Mayonnaise as an Egg Substitute

Test 1: Using Mayonnaise as an Egg Substitute Introduction / Purpose Mayonnaise is mostly egg yolk and oil; so, despite the initial "yuck" factor, mayo is sometimes suggested as a substitution for eggs in โ€ฆ

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Watermelon Syrup and Watermelon Butter

Watermelon Jolly Ranchers do not taste like watermelon. The same applies to watermelon blow pops and watermelon licorice. To me, the flavor of these candies is as close to the taste โ€ฆ

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