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1 cup sun ...
Cake:
Cooking spray
1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
1/3 cup vegetable oil or shortening
2 large eggs
Makes 2 (9-inch) round cakes; serves 16-20
2 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/4 teaspoons baking ...
Recipe from: Created by Cathy Pollak | Serves: Makes 9 large brownies or 16 small ones
Ingredients
1½ teaspoons unsalted butter
1¼ cups chopped Vidalia or other sweet onion (about 1/2 large onion)
2 English cucumbers (often called burpless or seedless cucumbers)
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup full-fat ...
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