Start the New Year with fewer preservatives
Is cleaner eating one of your New Year's Resolutions? You can reduce the preservatives and additives in your diet by making your own breads, spreads, and salad dressings. Try one of these recipe ideas to get started!
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I'm Tammy! With over 40 years as a home chef coupled with a culinary arts degree, my fascination with baking comes from my love of science and the magic of bringing together ingredients to produce something yummy. Paring that with my appreciation of scotches and bourbons, I love to bake stuff, jot down my whisky tasting notes, and share my experiences with you!
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Chocolate is one of life's indulgences, and recipes that contain chocolate are a real treat. If you're searching for recipes that feature chocolate in cakes, pies, cookies, puddings, ice creams, candies, or breads, you'll find them here. The hardest part will be choosing what to make!
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