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3 cup white rice flour 3 cup potato starch 2 cup sorghum flour 4 teaspoon xanthan gum

3 cup white rice flour 3 cup potato starch 2 cup sorghum flour 4 teaspoon xanthan gum

2 egg whites 1 ½ cup sugar 2 teaspoon light corn syrup or 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar ⅓ cup cold water Dash salt 1 teaspoon vanilla Yellow Coconut 1 teaspoon water Few drops yellow food coloring 1 ½ cup shredded coconut

Editor’s Tip: To make this fall centerpiece last longer, add stems to small vases filled with water before adding them to the gourds.

4 ounce dried New Mexico, ancho, and/or pasilla chile peppers ½ teaspoon caraway seeds ½ teaspoon coriander seeds ½ teaspoon cumin seeds 5 cloves garlic, peeled 3 tablespoon olive oil 2 tablespoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon kosher salt 3 tablespoon water Easy Scrambled Eggs 6 eggs ⅓ cup milk, half-and-half, or light cream ¼ teaspoon salt dash ground black pepper 1 tablespoon butter or margarine Sweet Harissa Sauce Replace chile peppers with 1 cup roasted red sweet peppers....

3 Roma tomatoes, seeded and chopped 1 cup seeded, chopped cucumber 1 8 ounce can pineapple tidbits, drained ⅓ cup chopped onion 1 fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded and chopped 2 tablespoon snipped fresh cilantro 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar

1 16 ounce package powdered sugar (4-1/4 cups) 3 tablespoon meringue powder ½ teaspoon cream of tartar ½ cup warm water 1 teaspoon vanilla

4 artichokes 2 lemons (1 halved; 1 cut into wedges) Fresh Mint, Basil, and Pistachio Sauce; Tarragon Buttter; and/or Dijon Dipping Sauce

By making a bold lifestyle-changing decision—like not buying any clothes for a year or not eating a single carb in the new year—you’re setting yourself up for failure. You’ll eventually cave and see a great sweater on sale, or you won’t be able to resist a sweet treat. After you break the resolution once, it’s easy to throw in the towel and quit altogether. Rather than make one grand resolution, try micro goals that can help you reach the same end goal more quickly....

The 10-episode series will follow the Finkelsteins as they crisscross the country searching for old yet architecturally intact homes under $150,000 to feature on their site. They’ll take you inside houses with incredible features like soaring spiral staircases, gorgeous stained-glass windows, and enormous stone fireplaces, while breaking down the historical significance of each home. Aided by 3D renderings and Elizabeth’s background as a historic preservationist, the couple will also help you envision what the homes could look like with proper restorations....

¾ cup yellow mustard 3 slices bacon, crisp-cooked, drained, and finely crumbled 4 teaspoon packed brown sugar

“There is something extra-special about a formal dinner because there is an elevated level of attention, not only from the host but from the guests as well,” says Timothy. “Conversations are at their best, and guests make the effort to dress elegantly.” Backed by stately original 18th-century paneling, a Louis XVI sideboard, and a gilded English mirror, Timothy’s dining table shines, subtly establishing a regal ambiance. Atop white linen placemats embroidered with pomegranates, the designer placed selections from his inventory of luxurious tableware, including green Limoges dinner plates with gold embellishments, lion’s-head soup bowls, and cut-crystal stemware....

Lunar New Year is on a different date each year because it follows the lunar calendar, rather than the Gregorian calendar. It is celebrated on the first day of the first lunar month, February 1, 2022, and extends until the 15th day of the first lunar month, February 15, 2022, which is called the Lantern Festival. As a kid, I had no clue about the lunar calendar, but I could always tell that Lunar New Year was quickly approaching when my pau pau (grandma) hung up her new red and gold calendar and freshly steamed cupcakes (fa gao or prosperity cakes) were cooling on the kitchen counter....

What Is No-Dig Gardening? While it might seem counter-intuitive to grow a garden without digging, take a moment to consider how forests and meadows grow in nature with no help from us. Leaf litter and debris from trees, grasses, and other plants fall to the ground where it collects, forming a blanket of organic matter. It’s organic matter that feeds the soil and the ecosystem living in the soil. Animals such as birds, worms, insects, and moles, along with microbes (think fungi and bacteria) act as ecosystem engineers....