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Collard Greens CookbookCollard Greens is among the most nutrient-dense foods on the planet. Collard Greens is loaded with powerful antioxidants and is a great source of vitamin C. Collard Greens can help lower cholesterol, which may reduce the risk of heart disease. It is also one of the world's best sources of vitamin K. There are many cancer fighting substances in collard greens. This cookbook contains a wide variety of delicious collard greens recipes. Recipes Include: Smoky Collard Greens Collard Greens and Cabbage Collard Green Soup Collard Greens with Smoked Turkey Collard Greens with...

Scallop Recipes Scallops are a delicious type of seafood that is very versatile to make many different types of dishes such as soups, pastas and casseroles. Scallops contain magnesium and potassium, two nutrients that keep your heart healthy. Both play a role in relaxing your blood vessels. Therefore, sufficient levels of each vitamin may decrease blood pressure and prevent heart disease. Scallops are an excellent source of vitamin B12 and phosphorus. They are also a very good source of protein, selenium and choline as well as a good source of zinc. This cookbook contains many wonderful ...

Traditional Kentucky Recipes in This CookbookThe Commonwealth of Kentucky is known as the Bluegrass State based on the grass which grows in its fertile pastures and the style of country music that evolved from the region. Along with Bluegrass, Kentucky also intersects the Appalachian Mountains at the East. Many wonderful mountain country dishes come from there. Kentucky is known for its own unique form of barbecue. Owensboro, Kentucky is home to the International Bar-B-Q Festival, which is an annual barbecue competition. Some things are similar to the style of traditional Southern dishes, ...

Both Poland and Russia claim to be the first place to create vodka. The first documented production of vodka was at the end of the 9th century in Russia. However, the first known distillery was around 200 years later in a Russian town called Khylnovsk. The name vodka means "little water” in Russian. It is without a doubt one of the best-known and most consumed distilled alcoholic beverages around the world. It is incredibly versatile. Some of the popular vodka cocktails are Screwdriver, Cosmopolitan, Martini, The Moscow Mule, White Russian and the Harvey Wallbanger. This cookbook contains...

75 Catfish Recipes in This Cookbook Catfish have been caught and farmed for food for hundreds of years in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America. In the United States, it is a popular fishing sport. especially in southern states. The catfish is a fresh water river dweller which is recognizable by the barbels which resemble a cat's whiskers and give catfish their name. Most species of catfish are bottom dweller's and don't have scales. Because of their lack of scales, they are not a kosher food. They very greatly in size, more than any other fish. They can be as small as five inches long or...

66 Copycat Restaurant Drink Recipes in This Cookbook With the current economic climate many people can't afford to go out to eat any more. On top of that, many restaurants had to close either temporarily or permanently. Many chain restaurants are regional and when people move to different parts of the United States or to different parts of the world, they no longer have access to their favorite fast food or chain restaurants. If you want your favorite beverage but you don't want to pay the expensive restaurant price, then look no further. This cookbook has all the copy cat drink recipes ...

Turmeric is a popular spice in Mediterranean and Indian dishes. It is used a lot in rice and curries. It can be added to drinks such as tea or smoothies. Turmeric can be used in soups, salads and with meats such as chicken or lamb. Turmeric has many health and healing benefits. It has the potential to prevent heart disease, Alzheimer's and cancer. It's an antioxidant and an anti-inflammatory. It may also help improve symptoms of depression and arthritis. This cookbook is full of delicious recipes that use turmeric for its many healthy healing benefits.

113 Delicious Philadelphia Recipes in This Cookbook!Philadelphia cuisine is not limited to cheese steak. In reality, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a mecca for original recipes and food dishes that have become so ingrained in the American culture, many people don’t realize their origins or association with the City of Brotherly Love, as the locals call it. The city was founded by William Penn, who is the namesake for state of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia or “Philly” is one of the oldest cities in the United States. It is the economic anchor to the area known as the “Delaware Valley” ...

Polish Christmas CookbookChristmas Eve is called Wigilia in Poland, held on December 24th. It encompasses the entire day, includes Christmas Eve feast and then extends to the midnight mass held at the Roman Catholic Church.This Christmas Eve feast is often called wieczerza or wieczerza wigilijna which means “dinner” or “large supper.” Around dusk of Christmas Eve, children will look for the first star in the sky. The feasting traditionally begins once the First Star has been sighted by children in the sky at dusk (around 5 p.m.) Therefore, Christmas is called "Gwiazdka" which means ...

Orzo is a type of pasta that's similar to rice in shape, size, and texture. It can also be said that it looks like barley. Orzo is Italian for "barley," which is because it resembles this grain. Orzo is a "pastina," which is a category of tiny shapes commonly used for soups. Besides soups, orzo can also be used as a substitute for rice in casseroles or stews. It can also be mixed with sauces and herbs for a delicious side dish or main course. This cookbook contains a delicious array of traditional and unique orzo recipes.

52 Quiche Recipes in This Cookbook A quiche is a wonderful and savory egg pie that originated in Lorraine, France in 1605.A quiche usually has a crust, however in America there are crust-less varieties to satisfy anyone on a low carb diet. There are many varieties of quiche pies available with various vegetables, cheeses and meats added to the filling to create as many different unique combinations as possible. Vegans use tofu instead of eggs to create a variety that adheres to their dietary palette. This cookbook explores a plethora of delicious mouthwatering quiche recipes for everyone to...

With the current economic climate many people can't afford to go out to eat any more. On top of that, many restaurants had to close either temporarily or permanently. Many chain restaurants are regional and when people move to different parts of the United States or to different parts of the world, they no longer have access to their favorite fast food or chain restaurants. People love seafood and fish and many restaurants have their signature favorite shrimp scampi, lobster roll or crab bisque. Creating a copycat version will save the home chef and their family a lot of money. This ...

Tasty Delicious Brownie Recipes in This CookbookBrownies are a delicious baked good dessert that typically contain chocolate, eggs, butter, sugar, flour, salt, and vanilla extract. These are the traditional ingredients, but the variations are endless. The legend about the creation of brownies is that, in 1893, a prominent Chicago socialite named Bertha Palmer who owned the Palmer House Hotel asked a pastry chef for a dessert that could be included in boxed lunches as there were ladies attending the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition. The ingredients are similar to what is used for a ...

Portobello mushrooms are incredibly savory and meaty. They are a good source of fiber, with 11 percent of the daily value, and they contain a lot of water. This means that they don't contain many calories per gram. Eating portabella mushrooms can help you lose weight or maintain a healthy weight. Portabella mushrooms have about 2 grams of protein per cap which makes them a great vegetarian substitute for meat. Portabella mushrooms can be stuffed with other ingredients such as meats, cheeses and vegetables. They can be laid between two pieces of bread and eaten like a sandwich or burger. ...

Traditional Memphis RecipesMemphis, Tennessee is known worldwide as the home of the Blues and the birthplace of Rock and Roll. It is known for such great artists as Elvis Presley, Isaac Hayes and Johnny Cash. Memphis is known for barbecue. Memphis style barbecue is one of the top four styles of barbecue popular in the United States. The Memphis uses pork that has been smoked in a smoker over a long period of time: usually several hours. The sauce is typically a dry rub for the ribs but wet sauce is also used for sandwiches and other nontraditional dishes such as pizza, spaghetti and nachos....

Deviled Egg RecipesLooking for a devilishly delicious recipe for eggs? Then how about some delectable Deviled eggs? There are traditional Deviled eggs that we have all had at our grandmother’s house during those family reunions. Then there are those office parties where someone tries to impress the boss with their secret recipe for Deviled eggs. There are also the friend’s party when the show off brings in their extra spicy or crunchy Deviled eggs that everyone oos and ahhs over. They are great for spring and Easter dinner. With a Devil May Care attitude, you too can make unusual and ...

Penne is a cylinder-shaped pasta with angled ends. Penne comes from the word for pen. It was originally created to look like the end of a writing nib of a fountain pen. Penne is often used in casseroles, baked dishes and as a base for many different sauces. Penne can be topped with cheese, pesto, tomato sauce and a variety of herbs. This cookbook contains many delicious traditional and unique recipes using penne pasta.

Delicious Scrambled Eggs Recipes in This CookbookNothing says "Good Morning" like delicious fluffy scrambled eggs. There are many ways to make this scrumptious breakfast meal. This cookbook provides lots of varieties whether you add cheese, ketchup, spices or veggies. Whether you are on the Keto diet, vegetarian, high protein or just enjoy eating eggs, there are lots of ways for eggs to be a part of your daily cuisine. Try something new or learn how to make the traditional just a smidge better. Scrambled eggs are good in so many ways!