My grandmother’s legendary peanut butter surprise cookies, Shrewsbury cookies, honey rice bubble squares and hedgehog slices are; without doubt, some of the earliest childhood joys that I remember so vividly and fondly. In fact; 50 years later we are still making them; just like Nana did. Here’s how. Image via Wikipedia Ingredients 36 Chilled Mini Peanut Butter Cups 2 Large Eggs 1½ Level Cups of All-Purpose Flour 1 Cup of Packed Light Brown Sugar ½ Cup of Creamy Peanut B
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Bagels, lox, cream cheese, cheese cake were all on my family's break-the-fast menu in New York. Imagine my surprise in Teheran - when arriving at my in-laws after that first Yom Kippur - I was first handed a glass of ice-cold faludeh-e-sib , a grated apple, honey and rosewater confection, followed by hot fresh barbari bread and butter, along with a cup of tea. Most people broke the fast at home with this and then went off for dinner to whichever relative was holding the major bash. In Los An
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**I think today’s the last day to vote for the Black Weblog 2009 awards. Since I’m Black, I actually forgot to vote my d*mn self. Ain’t that a shame. Spend all that time telling other people to vote and forgetting to do it myself. Anyway, get thee to the voting booth and vote for Very Smart Brothas in the categories up there to the right. If not for us, do it for the children. And Whitney. And yes, this should be the last you hear of this. Thank goodness. ** One of the best things a
It’s no surprise that many people look forward to summer because of the food that the earth offers in abundance during the season—deep green cucumbers, bright red tomatoes, sheathed yellow corn, seed-speckled strawberries, and tiny bursts of blueberries are typical staples found at most barbecues, picnics, and dinner tables. But for people driving along Highway 90 [...] Related posts: Armstrong Steel Corporation – A Green Company Go Green with Solar Energy Austin Real Estate Market is
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