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Asian fusion sweet and spicy chicken wings for Super Bowl game day eating

The Giants-Patriots game is playing soon in our local TV rooms, and it’s time to start planning our Super Bowl party foods. Asian Fusion...
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A fresh approach to food and cooking

This is a lovely book, beautiful flip-out paper cover, thick pages (manufactured in China!), wonderful photographs and many truly inspiring recipes...
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Bring the Heat of Mexican Mochas Home

  • Coffee drinks at home
  • January 8, 2011
Mexican Mocha is all the rage at designer coffee shops in the bay area. Each store claims "the most authentic" recipe or some other draw....
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Thanksgiving in San Jose: count your blessings with a cup of tea

A Thanksgiving Tea is a great way to celebrate those who have provided for you and helped you to become the person that you are today. Tea fits in...
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How to make "instant" chai.

San Jose's fall and winter weather signals the time for cup after cup of hot tea and tea-based beverages. How about a cup of super-easy, almost...
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How to make your own pumpkin spice tea

While you can purchase holiday pumpkin spice flavored tea from several vendors and in most local supermarkets (Bigelow and Stash both have these...
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How to make holiday orange spice tea.

Making old-fashioned clove oranges is a lovely winter pastime that results in a natural and decorative air freshener for the home, but also a...
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The top 10 ways to recycle your tea and used tea leaves

In San Jose, recycling is more practical and important than ever. As our budgets get tighter and tighter, frugality is a smart habit to bring back...
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5-minute, fast and easy pumpkin pie milk shake recipe, diet variation too

Those of us living in California, or other warm climates can still enjoy milk shakes and ice cream. And there are those of us who do enjoy these...
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5-minute, fast and easy pumpkin pie cup recipe

This recipe is so fast and easy, you can teach your children to make it in just 5 minutes, and there's no hot oven to worry about . It makes a...
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