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I ate my breakfast at 9 AM today. It contains one scrambled egg, hash brown potato, and slices of tomatoes. I also ate two pieces of brown bread, coco pops cereal, and one banana. For my drinks, I had a glass of milk and a small glass of fresh orange juice.

Hi, Here are the steps for making hash browns: Wash 4 large potatoes thoroughly, cut off any bruises or unusual spots. Pierce each with a fork a few times for ventilation, then place potatoes in the oven for 4-5 minutes. Remove them from the oven and cut each into thirds, refrigerate for 3...

If it is left uncovered, it will get very dry. Do not store garlic in oil at room temperature. Garlic-in-oil mixtures stored at room temperature provide perfect conditions for producing botulism toxin (low acidity, no free oxygen in the oil, and warm temperatures). To store your roasted...

Hi, I cook from lamb Indian curries made with lean meat. I also cook from lamb Lamb Biryani, Lamb Roast that is cooked in the oven, kebab that is made from ground lamb, and shish kebab that comes from lamb cubes. My favorite is kebab served with white rice that is made from ground lamb.

I usually wear an apron while cooking in order not to get my clothes dirty especially if they are new or expensive clothes. Actually, I have only two aprons because if one got dirty, I have another one to wear. My favorite apron is the one my friend brought it to me from Italy. I don't like to...

How about you try Sweet Potato Soup. Ingredients: 1. ? cup chopped onion 2. 2 T. butter 3. 1 T. flour 4. 2 cans chicken broth 5. 2-3 sweet potatoes, cooked and mashed 6. 1 tsp. Brown sugar 7. ? tsp. Salt 8. 1/8 tsp pepper 9. 1/8 tsp. Nutmeg 10. 1 cup whipping cream Instructions: 1...

One basic thing to remember about olive oil is that it is constantly oxidizing as a result of age, heat, air and light exposure. Always store olive oil in a dark glass bottle or stainless steel container. Do not store in plastic bottles because olive oil is very reactive and if in contact with...

You can check Middle Eastern grocery stores (Labanese, Jordanian, Palestanian, Egyptian), they are the most places who carry rose water. You can also check a local health store that would probably have rose water. You could also try to make your own rose water if you want. Here are the...

No, I haven't heard this from anyone. Over the ages, we heard nothing that suggests that tea is bad for our health. Furthermore, the tea could be served as a cold beverage or a hot beverage and it could be stored over many days. We noticed that big tea companies are selling iced tea on the...

Hi, here is a general guideline for making popcorn: You'll need a large pot. Think 'soup pot' or 'dutch oven' types of pots. 6-8 quarts ought to do. Use about 2 tablespoons of oil - something neutrally flavoured, a la Canola, and with a reasonably high smoke point. Add the oil to the pot...