Roasted nuts/10 recipes

Add some country style to your baking with this decadent cake that is sure to wow your relatives at the next Thanksgiving dinner.

A delicious and crunchy treat that make the perfect Christmas gifts for neighbors.

Mung beans are a great source of plant protein, fiber and minerals such as iron, zinc and potassium (needed to regulate blood pressure).

[Note: Bobby Flay, chef of NYC's Mesa Grill, prepared this dessert for a Meals on Wheels benefit meal at the Frontera Grill in Chicago

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Try this basic dish that has hints of Italian heritage in every bite.

Loaf leavened with yeast. Requires a bread machine. Here's one of my favorite breads to make. The trick here is to use stone ground cornmeal, not the powdered/bleached variety. It gives the bread a great flavor, and a really nice coarse texture. The combination of ingredients give it a very different flavor than standard banana/nut or pan-baked corn bread.