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Tips to make indoor entertaining sizzle this summer
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Sure, summer is suited to barbecues, picnics and all sorts of al fresco fun. But indoor entertaining has appeal during the warmer months as well. When temperatures turn too sultry to sit outside, or you just crave a more elegantly prepared meal shared with good friends and no mosquitoes, you'll be grateful for your kitchen and indoor entertainment spaces.
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Five creative tips for packing healthier school lunches
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It's that time of year again: back-to-school season. Amidst the jam-packed schedule of a child's school day, it's nice to know there is one area where parents make a difference - lunchtime. The mission is to create a nutritious lunch that your hungry kids will look forward to eating.
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Fall grilling spices up family mealtime
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The end of summer doesn't mean you need to head indoors to cook your meals. The ease of operating gas grills ensures that grilling is a great way to prepare a meal any time of year, and seasonal food can inspire grillers to try new recipes.
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The spices of life: Six seasonings that promote good health
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Eating well - choosing healthful, nutritious foods that also taste great - can be a challenge. Don't you wish there was something simple you could do for your health - something that might also make it easier to eat healthy foods? There is - simply spice things up.
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Turn a gourmet kitchen into a chef's studio
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Does your kitchen feel more like Julie's than Julia's? No need to be concerned ... if Julie could learn to master the art of cooking in less than a year, you can design your own chef's studio in a fraction of that time. Follow Julie's footsteps and take your lead from those who know kitchens best - professional chefs.
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Fresh ways to savor sweet corn, all day long
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It's a wonderful time of year. The birds are singing, flowers are blooming and the sweet corn crop is heading your way.
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Entertaining at home made simple and fun
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For the average person, hostessing does not mean setting out your finest table cloth and most prized dinnerware. One of the keys to being a good hostess is to create a warm home environment that's ready to welcome guests at any time.
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Five tips to build a better salad
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While all greens are low in calories, many people sabotage what could be a light, nutritious meal with heavy toppings like fried chicken, croutons and the wrong kind of cheese. Tasty toppers don't have to be loaded with calories and fat. With a few new ideas and simple switches, a salad can be a revitalized and turned into a healthy meal.
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Backyard grilling: Sliding into summer with savory sliders
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The backyard barbecue grilling season is in full swing and hamburgers continue to reign supreme as one of America's favorite grilled foods. Whether you cook with gas or charcoal, nothing beats the flavor of a juicy burger right off the grill. And, whether you're into bold flavors or basic toppings, nothing tops off a burger better than a great glass of wine.
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Create your own relaxing outdoor oasis this summer
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It's summer time again and the living is easy - at least it's supposed to be. But when mosquitos invade your yard, it's tough to enjoy fun in the sun. Lasting summer memories often begin with a pleasant environment in your own backyard. But the first step is keeping the mosquitoes at bay.
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