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Potato Skins: A Simple Potato Recipe That Makes A Quick Snack Or An Easy Meal

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Whether you're looking for a party appetizer or a quick and easy meal, these Potato Skins are super simple and really quick to make. This potato recipe will be one that you refer to often!

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Extreme Cuisine: Food On A Stick, Deep Fried Food, And Other Weird Foods

Fun Food StuffHome & Garden

Different cultures around the world - even right here in the U.S.A. - have acquired a taste for some really bizarre foods. Here's an interesting look at weird food on TV, strange foods from other countries, weird food at McDonalds, and the 2 latest crazes: deep fried food and food on a stick!

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My Favorite Kitchen Gadget: The Egg Slicer

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Recently I was asked, "What is the one kitchen gadget that you can't live without?" Generally speaking, I just don't do gadgets. After long thought, however, there is one item that I really like. I get more use out of a simple egg slicer than just about any other item in my kitchen!

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5 Ways To Use One Whole Chicken & Get The Most For Your Money

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I would never have thought you could do much with one deli chicken, but the mom in this video proved me wrong! These are all the ways you can use a single deli chicken (you know, the whole roasted chicken that you can buy already seasoned and cooked at most grocery stores) to save time and money.

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15 Frugal Recipes That Taste Great & Save Money

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15 different frugal recipes that taste great! They were all created with the intention to save you money!

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Best Potato Peeling Tips + What To Do With All Those Potato Skins (And Leftover Potatoes)

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Where do you peel your potatoes and what do you do with all the potato skins? Do you toss them down the drain?... STOP! Here's why, plus lots of fun uses for all of those potato skins, and even unique ways to use whole potatoes.

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How To Make Ice Cream At Home Without An Ice Cream Machine

Home & GardenPreparing & Cooking

Here are 2 mouth-watering ice cream recipes that can be prepared in just 30 minutes, plus videos and tips for making homemade ice cream yourself WITHOUT an ice cream maker!

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Buy Potatoes In Bulk? How To Store Potatoes And Prepare Interesting Potato Recipes

Home & GardenPreparing & Cooking

It's cheaper to buy potatoes in bulk, like in 20lb bags or larger sacks of potatoes. This sampler of fun potato recipes shows that no matter what meal you're preparing, there is a way to include potatoes and make it unique!

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5 Reasons To Buy A George Foreman Rotisserie

The George Foreman name is synonymous with nutritious meals, and the George Foreman rotisseries are no exception. Here are the top 5 reasons to own a George Foreman rotisserie oven.

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Check Out Our Fun Food Facebook & Twitter Pages!

Fun Food StuffHome & Garden

Get fun cooking & kitchen tips for the everyday cook. Plus find out about new gadgets, ideas, tips & tricks to get the most from your food and your cooking on our fun food Facebook and Twitter pages!

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Easy Clam Chowder Recipe – A Great Soup For A Winter Day

On a cold, blustery day, there's nothing better than a hot bowl of hearty soup to warm the soul! If you're looking for a thick, creamy chowder that will stick to your ribs and satisfy a big appetite, this recipe for New England Clam Chowder fits the bill.

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Unique Spice Racks + Lots Of Clever Ways To Store Spices In Your Kitchen

Home & GardenStoring

Here are several interesting spice racks, plus some really clever ways to store your spices.

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Best Mashed Potatoes Debate – How We Settled The Whipped vs Smashed Potato Wars

When it comes to the best mashed potatoes, my wife likes plain and simple whipped potatoes. I prefer hearty flavored smashed potatoes. See how we settled the whipped vs smashed potatoes debate once and for all.

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The Best Pantry Organizing Tips I Used To Organize My Own Pantry

Home & GardenStoring

Lots of great tips to make pantry organization a cinch in your kitchen!

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7 Unique Ways To Seal Potato Chip Bags To Keep Chips Fresh

Home & GardenStoring

I've found 7 good ways to keep chips fresher for longer. This will save you money too -- because you won't have to go out and buy a new bag of chips when the other half bag goes stale!

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Foods That Should Never Be Put In The Kitchen Sink Garbage Disposal

Home & GardenPreparing & Cooking

A list of food scraps that cannot be put down the garbage disposal, plus tips for getting the most of that handy disposer in your kitchen sink.

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Bamboo Cutting Board Facts ~ Pros & Cons Of Bamboo Cutting Boards

Home & GardenPreparing & Cooking

If you're torn between getting a bamboo cutting board or not, here are the pros and cons of using bamboo cutting boards...

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Healthy Pizza Recipes: Tortilla Pizza Is Diabetic-Friendly & Simple To Make

Whether you're a diabetic trying to keep your blood glucose numbers low, or you're just trying to eat healthier these days... following are lots of great tips & videos for making healthy pizza using tortilla shells.

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