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How to Make After 8 Chocolate Mint Iced Tea

This is my husband’s absolute favorite iced tea that I make. I first made it for him when we lived in Iowa, and I had an overabundance of chocolate mint in my garden…It took over, and I needed to figure out a way to use it all up. It is southern-style in that it is a sweet tea. ~ Kimberly Edwards Type: Beverage Prep Time: 5 min Cook Time: 5 min Serve With: You can make an alcoholic version of this drink by adding 1/2 shot...

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Web Chef Review: Godiva Dark Chocolate Peppermint Crunch Bar
Dec11
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How to Make Mint Chocolate Chip Pancakes
Jun26

How to Make Mint Chocolate Chip Pancakes

How about a cool kick to your breakfast routine? Well, it’s Sunday, and we often do a little something special for breakfast or brunch on the weekends. So, today, I’m going to let you in on how to make Mint Chocolate Chip Pancakes. I, personally, do not enjoy mint chocolate chip, but there are members in my family that simply can’t get enough of it. I will be making myself some special scrambled eggs. I do hope you...

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How to Make Cardamom Hot Chocolate
Apr27

How to Make Cardamom Hot Chocolate

It’s Spring in Canada and the sun is shining, but don’t let that fool you… …It’s only about 10 degrees above freezing today, which means it’s chilly! On my break from working online today, I decided I wanted a cup of homemade hot chocolate, but not just ANY hot chocolate. I want to kick it up and make it much more interesting by adding some kind of interesting flavor. I thought of a few and have...

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How to Make Chocolate Covered Coffee Beans At Home
Jan15

How to Make Chocolate Covered Coffee Beans At Home

Let’s talk about delicious, rich treats in getting ready for Valentine’s Day… This sounds like a great idea, and is easy enough to make at home! Enjoy! *** What You Need To Make Chocolate Covered Coffee Beans At Home by Muna wa Wanjiru Given the great taste match between coffee and chocolate, no wonder there is a whole variety of sweets combining the two: chocolate candies with coffee filling, chocolate covered...

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The History Of Belgian Chocolate Is Not-So-Sweet

How Did It All Happen? It all started with Leopold II of Belgium, in the year 1885, when he colonized Congo. It was a territory eighty-six times bigger than his home country. Leopold II was the very first leader to commit genocide during the 20th Century. The chocolate industry first took off during the 1880’s, supported by getting a hold of the Belgian Congo that aided an easy way in to Africa’s cocoa grounds. The truth is that it is...

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February Food Holidays & Events
Feb01

February Food Holidays & Events

Here are February Food Holidays & Events. Most of these holidays are based out of the USA, with others sprinkled in here & there. Find other months on The Year in Food Holidays & Events page. Month Holidays: Berry Fresh Month: Tiger Nut & Berry Smoothies Browse Berry shows, Berry recipes How to Prepare & Eat Goldenberries – aka Peruvian Ground Cherries Blackberry Parfaits with Napa Valley Blackberry Ginger...

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Did You Know It’s National Iced Tea Month?
Jun20

Did You Know It’s National Iced Tea Month?

USA (COOKING WITH KIMBERLY NEWS) – As I was making Iced Tea this morning for the family, I pondered as to whether or not there was iced tea day or iced tea month… …and lo and behold, there is. In fact, June is National Iced Tea Month in the United States. That must be one of the reasons we are all craving this delicious, cold bevy right now, not to mention the summer heat causing our cravings. If you aren’t...

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May Food Holidays & Events
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May Food Holidays & Events

Here are May Food Holidays & Events. Most of these holidays are based out of the USA, with others sprinkled in here & there. Find other months on The Year in Food Holidays & Events page. Month Holidays: National Asparagus Month: Browse Asparagus shows, Asparagus recipes Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus Oven-Baked Asparagus with Blood Orange Grilled Lemon Zest Asparagus with Verjus Playlist: Asparagus Recipes + Reviews National...

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April Food Holidays & Events
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April Food Holidays & Events

Here are April Food Holidays & Events. Most of these holidays are based out of the USA, with others sprinkled in here & there. Find other months on The Year in Food Holidays & Events page. Month Holidays: National BLT Sandwich Month: How to Make Club Sandwiches Browse Sandwich recipes, Sandwich & Burger shows Browse Bacon recipes, Bacon shows Playlist: Bacon Recipes + Reviews Playlist: Lettuce Recipes + Reviews...

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December Food Holidays & Events
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December Food Holidays & Events

Here are December Food Holidays & Events. Most of these holidays are based out of the USA, with others sprinkled in here & there. Find other months on The Year in Food Holidays & Events page. National Fruit Cake Month: Gluten Free Holiday Brandied Tiger Nut Fruit Cake Dark & Delicious Holiday Fruit Cake Browse Cake shows, Cake recipes Dark Brandied Christmas Fruitcake Haskap Barmbrack Bread Cooking Shows: Cake Recipes...

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Web Chef Review: Drunken Monkey No-Bake Boozy Bites
Mar19

Web Chef Review: Drunken Monkey No-Bake Boozy Bites

For a quick treat or bringing with you to a get-together, Drunken Monkey No-Bake Boozy Bites by Cakes Under the Influence fit the bill! These bite-sized pieces of deliciousness will tantalize the taste buds of the adults, if using alcohol with the mix, or you can use fruit juice and serve everyone. We really enjoyed the Drunken Monkey flavor, as the mix has real banana chips in it, combined with a chocolatey flavor, and you can mix...

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How to Make Pancake Sandwiches with Fruit & Stuffed Celery: School Lunch Ideas
Sep20

How to Make Pancake Sandwiches with Fruit & Stuffed Celery: School Lunch Ideas

Pancake Sandwiches with Stuffed Celery & Fruit makes for a great lunchtime meal for your kids at school. You could easily make neat, little sandwiches using small pancakes instead of bread for a nice change, and I feel quite certain that this would go over will with the kids. Pancake Sandwiches with Fruit & Stuffed Celery: Use any pancake recipe you prefer for this cool sandwich: Pancake Recipes Type: School Lunch Recipe Prep...

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