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4 tablespoons sugar
8 tablespoons lime juice
1 cup rum
1 cup water
Pinch nutmeg
5 drops bitters
Dry Ingredients: mix in a separate bowl and set aside
3½ cups flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 ...
Wash beets, cut off the leaves and the tail.
Wrap each one separately in aluminum (tin) foil, ...
2 medium lamb shanks
1 cup chopped onions
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, chopped
3 cups ...
I don't measure. I don't check the clock. I just watched my grandmother and mother and basically ...
Sauce (enough for a couple racks, will refrigerate for two weeks):
1 cup POM 100% pomegranate juice
...
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