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Blueberry Charlotte

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Now's the time to get ready to bake delicious fruit pies, cakes, and tortes when berries and other fruits start to come into season. Here is a simple recipe of for a sweet-tart blueberry charlotte. Blueberries can be mixed with the dough, like I did, or put the blueberries in an oiled baking pan and then pour...
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Tips for Buying and Storing Rhubarb

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Whether at the farmer's market, grocery store or your own backyard look for firm, crisp stalks with a reddish tinge and blemish free. If the stalks have the leaves still on them, look for smaller leaves, which is also an indication of a younger stalk. The leaves should look fresh and not wilted. Also check to be sure the...
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Asian Pickled Cucumber Salad

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Crunchy pickled cucumbers with a pleasant sour-salty and slightly spicy taste, a great recipe for summer. This is a perfect use for all your extra fresh cucumbers from the garden! It's all about fresh, quick and tasty for the summer!...
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