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How to make a 3 Leches Cake (3 Milks cake)

You will need: White or yellow cake mix (1 Box) – Prepare as per instructions on the box. Two teaspoons of baking powder Put the cake in the oven and bake as per instructions on the box. Once the cake is done and cooled, split the cake into two pieces. Take both halves of the cake and poke them with a fork so the milk can go into it. Ingredients for filling are: One can of condensed milk One can of evaporated milk, One container of whip cream One tsp of vanilla Lemon Zest Combine all ingredients into a large bowl. After combining all ingredients, pour them on both halves of the cake and layer...
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A Taste of the Past…A Hint at the Future

  I love a good juicy piece of history, and I found an article this morning to whet my appetite. We’ve all heard how the world is supposed to end at the end of this very year, 2012, due to the predictions of an ancient Mayan calendar. However, the discovery of a new (very old, actually) Mayan calendar brings that prediction to a halt.   Deep in the Guatemalan rainforest rests the remains of an ancient city, quiet and peaceful and unbeknownst to the outside world. This ancient city, Xultun, was first discovered in 1915. Only two years ago, archaeologists from Boston...
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Fresh Guacamole Recipe

10 Avocados, peeled and pitted 1 Vidalia onion, diced 2 Plum tomatoes, diced 1 Bunch fresh cilantro, chopped 1-4 Jalapenos, chopped  (optional ) 2 tbsp. chopped garlic 2 tbsp. cumin 2 tbsp. cayenne pepper 2 tbsp. Lowery Seasoning Sea Salt  (dash) Pepper (dash) 1 Lime, juiced 1 tsp. Mayo   In a medium bowl, mash together the avocados, lime juice, salt and pepper. Mix in onion, cilantro, tomatoes, jalapenos and garlic. Stir in cayenne pepper, cumin, lowery’s seasoning and mayonnaise. Refrigerate 1 hour for best flavor,...
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Mother’s Day

  Mother’s Day, this is the day we celebrate and honor all Mother’s. They hold a special place in our hearts for all of the work and dedication they have shown us, by teaching us right from wrong and guiding us through life and its obstacles. Mothers are always there when you need them the most to help you through your problems or just to talk to; as the saying goes “Mothers always know best.” A mother doesn’t necessarily have to be someone who gave birth to you either. A mother can be any woman who has helped raise you and guide you through life....
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Round and Round We Go…

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Alternative Pets for Kids: Furry Fun

During my career working in pet stores, I was often asked “What is the best pet for kids?” Of course, this is a very subjective question, since every child is different and likewise, has different interests and things they desire in their ideal “pet” animal. Nevertheless, some general criteria come to mind: Easy to care for Good temperament; not prone to biting Not too large Fairly inexpensive to acquire and maintain Relatively “durable” & can withstand regular petting/handling This is certainly true for younger children, and especially when you take into account that Mom or Dad may...
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