Kath in CA's

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Recipes

Hibiscus tea

(2 reviews) Posted by Kath in CA  

A tart drink and very colorful. Add some to regular tea instead of lemon juice. You can make this overnight by placing a handful of blossoms into a pitcher of spring water. They expand a lot, so be sure to squeeze then out if you remove them. MORE»

Recipe #80029

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Dancing Pepitas (toasted pumpkin seeds)

(1 reviews) Posted by Kath in CA  

Mom used to make a less spicy (no cayenne) version of these for all my teen parties, but she called them cockroach crunchies as they do resemble the critters (great Halloween snack). They are lighter than air and you can season with absolutely... MORE»

Recipe #79347

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Avocado, Cream Cheese, and Alfalfa Sprout Sandwich

(1 reviews) Posted by Kath in CA  

This sandwich is modeled after a cafeteria sandwich I had years ago, made with whole wheat bread, cream cheese, avocados, cayenne, and alfalfa sprouts. I've added the crusty bread, olives and onion. I like that it is layered so you get lots of... MORE»

Recipe #71894

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Bacon Potato Cheese Rounds

(1 reviews) Posted by Kath in CA  

If you love bacon and potatoes and cheese, this is an easy recipe that tastes good cold, too. I don't know if I read how to do this or made it up from leftovers, but I've taken it in a plastic bag to work, left it on the dashboard, and it is a hot... MORE»

Recipe #68953

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Tomato and green onion salad with salmon--AKA Lomi Lomi

Posted by Kath in CA  

This is so good with fresh tomatoes (not recommended with canned) and smoked salmon or other cured salmon (don't use raw). If you don't like salmon, you can omit it. The mix of tomatoes and green onions does it for me, even without the salmon. I... MORE»

Recipe #67879

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Yogurt Cucumber and Mint Cooler

Posted by Kath in CA  

Very refreshing, and an Afghan favorite in their hot climate. MORE»

Recipe #67154

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Yogurt Cucumber Mint Cooler

(2 reviews) Posted by Kath in CA  

This drink is popular in Afghanistan where it is so very hot much of the year, and it's a very cooling and healthy drink, providing you like cucumbers and mint. Leave one or the other out if you prefer. If you plan to transport it a ways, I prefer... MORE»

Recipe #67001

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