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Heavy Cream vs. Milk in Baking

When it comes to baking, every ingredient should play a role and affect the outcome of a meal. Dairy products like milk, heavy cream, buttermilk, yogurt, sour cream and cheese can be essential for the success of baked goods. In recipes that call for milk, some home bakers will wonder if heavy cream could make…

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When to Start Using Stretch Mark Cream During Pregnancy

Stretch marks are a worry for many women during pregnancy. Unfortunately, genetics plays a big role in whether you’ll get these unsightly tiger stripes on your belly and breasts. Stretch mark creams can help to keep your skin moisturized and soft throughout your pregnancy, improving its elasticity. They may also reduce the tenderness and discomfort that accompanies stretch marks some of the time. How soon you start stretch mark cream is up to you, but starting it earlier rather than later can help. Additional treatments are an option postpartum.

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Homemade Strawberry Ice Cream

I scream, you scream… we all scream for homemade strawberry ice cream! We used fresh strawberries grown in our yard. You can use any fresh berries in this recipe or substitute with frozen if fresh berries are unavailable. Enjoy! You will need:

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Fettuccine with Lemon Cream and Spinach

Looking for a delicious dinner idea for your family? Serve up a bowl of creamy, dreamy pasta! Modern Spice Pantry Chef & Top Chef Just Desserts cheftestant Malika Ameen has shared a tasty recipe for fettuccine with lemon cream and spinach. While the Chicago-based pastry chef/restaurateur and single mom of three specializes in creative recipes that feature spices in unconventional ways – this pasta dish is sure to be enjoyed by even the pickiest eater! Ingredients