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Diane Foster @DianeScorpio (22) • Nottingham, England 29 Oct

Name a true one-pan dinner you trust on a weeknight. Time, the main ingredient. For me, it's Mediterranean Salmon Traybake, which takes 15–18 minutes at 220°C. Salmon fillets with cherry tomatoes, sliced courgette, olives,...

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weeknight meals

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Success in cooking tofu

Patricia Ocampo @iKONICNoona (4404) • Philippines 15 Nov 23

Lately, mom likes to taste the food she sees on the videos on youtube. So she asked me to watch with her so that I can cook it too. It was a tofu dish , and the main cook in the video is from Vietnam so the ingredients are...

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I´m absolutly late in my chores.

marguicha @marguicha (230365) • Chile 22 Feb 17

I have been cooking for lunch and I´m just starting. I will follow stricktly the rules os the doctor during these days that I´m alone. In spite of the donuts, I have slimmed down 2 kilos (around 4 pounds) since Leticia went to...

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Going to start cooking more....

trisha27 @trisha27 (3494) • United States 10 Oct 12

I told my hubby today, that I think cooking more and cooking more healthier foods is way better then making all those quick meals and TV dinners and eating out so much. I don't remember the last time we ate out at a fast food...

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Any tips on what to do with black beans?

Suzieqmom @Suzieqmom (2755) • United States 21 Jul 12

My husband went food shopping the other day and bought 12 cans of black beans (they were on sale and you had to buy 12). So I am trying to come up with recipes that incorporate black beans! We make the traditional black beans and...

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After cooking a big breakfast..

its-logos-plus-logic @flowerchilde (12529) • United States 7 Jan 12

I got to wondering how many folks here cook using healthy foods? Do you use lots of fruits and vegetables? Whole grains? Or are you a supermarket chef? I'm a little of both! It helps now that they sell whole grain noodles! The...

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Roasted turkey doesn´t have to be for parties

marguicha @marguicha (230365) • Chile 20 Jul 11

I´m doing my best to make good meals in spite of the many no-nos that I have as diet go, now that I´m on chemotherapy. Chemo aims at the cells that divide quicker, but not only cancer cells do that, but also skin cells and the...

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The best recipes that include Avocado?

Bellapop @Bellapop (1279) 28 Jun 10

I love avocado but apart from eating it raw or filling it into my sandwiches, I don't know what else to do with them, help!

avocado recipes

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A healthy breakfast?

Bellapop @Bellapop (1279) 26 Jun 10

I'm trying to prepare as healthy a breakfast as possible. I've always thought that a healthy one was one that was rich in nutrients and gave lots of energy - such as eggs, baked beans, fruit, green salad. What else could we eat...

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Healthy cookie recipe!

its-logos-plus-logic @flowerchilde (12529) • United States 30 Sep 08

I finally found it! Finally figured it out! For years I've wanted a healthy cookie recipe that's nice and munchy but not too sweet.. kind of a cross between a cracker and a cookie.. I finally realized I could make some variations...

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How many pots and pans do you use to prepare dinner?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 11 Sep 07

Most days I like to cook simple one pot dishes, like tacos and sloppy joes. With those recipes, you can brown the beef and then drain it, before adding the remaining ingredients to the same pan. Just works out better that way with...

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What topics have you written about at Helium.com ?

writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 6 Aug 07

Mine so far: Alternate Therapies Cat Training Christian Beliefs and Culture Cooking Diet, Health and Organic Education Job Financial Planning Fruits and Vegetables Furniture (recycling) Gardening Holiday Crafts Home...

religion and spirituality

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Is there anything remotely healthy on the menu at Chinese restaurants?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 28 Jul 07

I'm trying to make a real effort to eat healthy for the next few months, so that I can take off the baby weight. But, it's going to be tough. I love fast foods, especially Chinese food take-out. It's hot and ready to go when I'm...

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noodles

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I now eat CHINESE food, and I'm on a diet(cooking my own healthy chinese cuisine

tmikuckis @tmikuckis (63) • United States 10 Jun 07

Since I started my diet, i am not supposed to eat chinese food because it is usually very greasy and high in fat. But I really wanted to find a way around this, so that i could eat chinese food and still lose weight. I found the...

Healthy cooking and serving sizes

CatNPK @CatNPK (461) • United States 26 Mar 07

I eat pretty much whatever I want, although that usually means healthy and good food. What I mostly try to pay attention to are proper serving sizes, although I am unsure how common this is. Between all the fad diets, calorie...

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Fat-cutting substitutes?

SaraCate @SaraCate (184) • Canada 25 Jan 07

Who tries to cook/bake low-fat? Do you have any favorite tips/tricks? Of course there are the standby's like fruit purees in place of oils/butter, or just cutting the fat down or out altogether in some cooking. I'm looking...

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Healthier Cooking Habits

ElusiveButterfly @ElusiveButterfly (45941) • United States 25 Dec 06

My husband loves to cook. He is Dutch and wants me to try the foods of his homeland. Most of what he makes is very good. One thing we disagree on is the use of butter in the preparation of food. He will use a stick of butter...

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Healthy Cooking, Dieting, Slimming, Weight Loss!

viking888 @viking888 (390) • Philippines 15 Dec 06

Have read many books including e-books on Healthy cooking, Dieting, Slimming, Weight Loss and these books seem very authoritative on these subjects, but do you really believe all they say? Another is do you really follow what...