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Desserts & Breads Fruit Summer

Sour Cream Strawberry Cake

As I had lots of strawberries in my refrigerator I was looking for different strawberry recipes. I came across this recipe from The English Kitchen Blog it calls for blueberries and also icing.  But I just wanted a moist strawberry cake and didn’t include the icing at all.  This cake turned out delishhh! I wasn’t too sweet and it was light and moist. I am sure you can put in ... continue reading...


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SmileyCookie.com Mother’s Day Cookie Competition!

SmileyCookie.com is giving away 1 dozen Smiley Cookies a month for a whole year to the winner of their Mother’s Day Cookie Competition. Mothers, here’s your chance to win some cookies as well as brag about the best Mother’s Day gift you’ve ever received. To enter, simply enter your favorite Mother’s Day gift here. On Wednesday, the 5th of May, SmileyCookie.com will pick ... continue reading...


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Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

  This is just a little reminder that Mother’s day is coming up in the US on Sunday May 9, 2010 (Other counties have different days for example Sweden is always the last Sunday in May) In case you’re looking for gifts, I have a great list of my top 10 food and kitchen ideas for Mother’s Day: Acacia Honey– Cost $11.45 for one jar of the best honey in the world. The acaia ... continue reading...


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Desserts & Breads Thanksgiving

Carrot Cake with Coconut Cream Cheese Frosting

  Are you wondering what to do with all of those carrots you have in your fridge or are you just craving a delicious carrot cake?  People usually either love carrot cake of they hate it.  I love them. I found out that historians tell us that the origins of carrot cake were likely a type of carrot pudding enjoyed during medieval times. Later sweetening agents were hard ... continue reading...


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Sauces & Marinades Summer

Barbecue Sauce

As it is getting warmer outside it is soon time to take out the grill.  There is always a question of what to put on the grill and i know most folks just put on hot dogs or hamburgers because it is easy.   Well here is an easy BBQ sauce for your to switch things around. But before we jump into the recipe here is some history for you. Did you know that barbecue sauce has been ... continue reading...


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Carrots & Spice is all about Healthy Recipes for Busy Families. I am Ewa [eva] a Swede living in Seattle. I love food and I love to cook but I work full time, have a family, and it gets really busy. So here I share my recipes and my secrets to make it work. Read More…

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