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Satisfy Your Craving for Citrus with This Lemon Bar Recipe Image
Satisfy Your Craving for Citrus with This...
As far back as the Renaissance, you would have found desserts made with lemon and sugar. What we call lemon curd today has the texture of a velvety custard, a bright yellow color, and a slightly tart, sweet flavor. A few simple ingredients are all that’s needed to make the lemon curd:...
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These Farmers Markets in Houston Offer the Freshest Produce in the City – Do Not Miss Out! Image
These Farmers Markets in Houston Offer the...
Where can you find seasonal produce, fresh bread, small gifts, and an assortment of cooking necessities? Your local farmers market! Houstonians are thrilled to have many farmers' market options within city limits – yet, with so many markets to choose from, you might have trouble discerning...
Earth Day
In September 1970, at a conference in Seattle, Washington, U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin announced that in the spring of 1970 there would be a nationwide grassroots demonstration on the environment. Senator Nelson first proposed the nationwide environmental protest to thrust the environment onto the national agenda. "It was a gamble," he recalls, "but it worked." Each year, the April 22 Earth Day marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. Earth Day is the only event celebrated simultaneously around the globe by people of all backgrounds,...