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“Processed foods not only extend the shelf life, but they extend the waistline as well.” — Karen Sessions . . . . .

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  “Processed foods not only extend the shelf life, but they extend the waistline as well.” — Karen Sessions    YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@ChezTropic    

No Milk, Simple Plain Cake and Icing Recipe.

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  No Milk, Simple Plain Cake and Icing Recipe.       _______^___^    This simple cake is effortless and delicious, and you can make it with simple ingredients you already have in your pantry. No milk needed.    Ingredients: 6 large eggs  1 teaspoon vanilla extract  1 cup white granulated sugar 1 cup all-purpose flour  1 teaspoons baking powder    Instructions:    Preheat the oven to 350F/177C .  Also, prepare the baking pan.  Place the eggs, sugar and vanilla into the bowl and whisk on high speed for 7 to 9 minutes, until the eggs are thick, pale and voluminous.  In a separate bowl, combine the dry ingredients: flour and baking powder. Once the eggs are ready, sift the dry ingredients into the eggs in small increments or one-third at a time. Using a spatula (do not use a whisk or the mixer for this step!) fold the sifted flour gently but thoroughly into the eggs, mixing from the bottom of the mixi...

Caribbean Coconut Cake Recipe.

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 Caribbean Coconut Cake Recipe.       Caribbean Coconut Cake Recipe. Coconut cake is a popular traditional delicacy infused with enticing flavors of the Caribbean. It is especially good with a cup of coffee or tea. If you desire, dress it up with your favorite glaze, frosting or toasted coconut. In St. Lucia coconut cake can be baked in wood fired ovens and found at local bakeries and supermarkets. I could not find the dried coconut at the time when I baked this cake, so I used the one in the packet. However, traditional, coconut cake is prepared with dried coconut. After you have enjoyed a few slices of this delicious coconut cake, you may want to check out some Caribbean destinations for some foodie travel!     Ingredients:    1/2 cup melted unsalted butter  1 1/2 cups brown sugar  3 cups Flour  2 teaspoons baking powder 2 teaspoons cinnamon  1/2 teaspoon nutmeg  1/2 teaspoon ginger powder (optional) 2 cups freshly...
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  Melon et muscat Beaumes de Venise. My husband introduced me to this fruit and drink for apéro. Tasty indeed!      YouTube https://www.youtube.com/shorts/xvLLjhsofSw

Delish Melon et muscat Beaumes de Venise.

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Delish Melon et muscat Beaumes de Venise.   My husband introduced me to this fruit and drink for apéro. Tasty indeed!  YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@simplemealswithjess

Melon et muscat Beaumes de Venise.

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 Melon et muscat Beaumes de Venise.   My husband introduced me to this fruit and drink for apéro. Tasty indeed!  YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@simplemealswithjess

Omelette of the day/ Vacation Mode.

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  Omelette of the day/ Vacation Mode.    YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLDQQ24d3uc

This super delicious Dessert needs a name| TRY THIS | Recipe Developer

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 This super delicious Dessert needs a name| TRY THIS    YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GysSbSVgXk

Good Morning! But First Coffee

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  Good Morning! But First Coffee    YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@simplemealswithjess

We watched friends prepare paella from scratch. Yummy.🍛🍽

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  We watched friends prepare paella from scratch. Yummy.🍛🍽    YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@simplemealswithjess

Nothing Brings People Together Like Good Food.

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 Nothing Brings People Together Like Good Food.    YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@simplemealswithjess

ASMR Cooking | Lentils, leeks, potatoes One Pot Meal

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  ASMR Cooking | Lentils, leeks, potatoes One Pot Meal  YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@simplemealswithjess

"I'm sorry for what I said when I was hungry. Give me food, and I'll be fine."

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 "I'm sorry for what I said when I was hungry. Give me food, and I'll be fine."    YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@simplemealswithjess    

Creole Music and food on Creole Day

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 Creole Music and food on Creole Day   Bon jounen Kwéyòl tout moun. I know I am late with this post but was very busy!. On October 27th was Creole Day in Saint Lucia, therefore, I was fortunate to get some Caribbean staples and salt fish (cod) in France at a Chinese restaurant. I prepared a light soup, green fig and salt fish, accra( fish cakes), fred ripe plantain, salad. Bakes and fry fish prepared by friends. We also indulge in the bouden(boudain) and some fine wine.🍷😜 A simple preparation but delicious.    YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LnH5oepcMU

My homemade Creole Food | Bon jounen Kwéyòl tout moun.

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  My homemade Creole Food | Bon jounen Kwéyòl tout moun.   I know I am late with this post but was very busy!. On October 27th was Creole Day in Saint Lucia, therefore, I was fortunate to get some Caribbean staples and salt fish (cod) in France at a Chinese restaurant. I prepared a light soup, green fig and salt fish, accra( fish cakes), fred ripe plantain, salad. Bakes and fry fish prepared by friends. We also indulge in the bouden(boudain) and some fine wine.🍷😜 A simple preparation but delicious.   YouTube  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h28QJ3vl3v8

Best tasting banana cake | The aroma, Yummy

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Best tasting banana cake | The aroma, Yummy   I knew something was up when I was awoken by the aroma of banana cake baking. My husband baked a banana cake with overripe banana. I must admit it came out perfect, very tasty and soft. 😋🥧   Link to recipe here:  https://www.marieclaire.fr/cuisine/recette-du-banana-cake-gateau-a-la-banane-de-cyril-lignac,1472560.asp       YouTube  https://www.youtube.com/@simplemealswithjess

Tasting Time | Banana cake

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Tasting Time | Banana cake Tasting Time | Banana cake I knew something was up when I was awoken by the aroma of banana cake baking. My husband baked a banana cake with overripe banana. I must admit it came out perfect, very tasty and soft. 😋 🥧   Link to recipe here:  https://www.marieclaire.fr/cuisine/recette-du-banana-cake-gateau-a-la-banane-de-cyril-lignac,1472560.asp    YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@simplemealswithjess    

"One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well." - Virginia Woolf

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  "One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well." - Virginia Woolf YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@simplemealswithjess  

Bon jounen Kwéyòl tout moun. Mini shoping for Creole Day foodie.

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  Bon jounen Kwéyòl tout moun. Mini shoping for Creole Day foodie. Bon jounen Kwéyòl tout moun. Mini shopping for Creole Day foodie. I know I am late with this post but was very busy!. On October 27th was Creole Day in Saint Lucia, therefore, I was fortunate to get some Caribbean staples and salt fish (cod) in France at a Chinese restaurant. I prepared a light soup, green fig and salt fish, accra( fish cakes), fred ripe plantain, salad. Bakes and fry fish prepared by friends. We also indulge in the bouden(boudain) and some fine wine.🍷😜 A simple preparation but delicious.     https://www.youtube.com/@simplemealswithjess