Ginger-Cabbage Salad
Recent research shows that it's health-savvy to sprinkle herbs and spices in your food all year long. Inspired by a salad at Spices restaurant, Washington, D.C. 3/4 cup pickled ginger 4 cups shredded cabbage, green or red 1 cup shredded ... [... more]
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Presidente
In a cocktail shaker combine Stirrings Lemon Drop Mixer, Myers's Light Rum and dry vermouth with plenty of ice. A lemony Myers's Light Rum cocktail has a colorful finish of grenadine. Cover and shake vigorously. Strain into a martini glass. Top ... [... more]
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Jimmy Carter Dessert
Combine graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter or margarine. Press firmly into the bottom of a 13 x 9 inch pan. Mix the cream cheese and peanut butter together until smooth. Stir in 2 cups of the whipped topping and the confectioners' ... [... more]
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President Ford's Braised Eye Round Steak
Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions; cook and stir until lightly browned and tender, about 5 minutes. Remove the onions from the skillet using a slotted spoon and set aside in a bowl. Season the steaks with thyme and ... [... more]
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Grilled Cheese of the Gods
In a small bowl, mash together the butter and Parmesan cheese until evenly blended. Make sandwiches by placing two slices of bacon and one slice of Cheddar cheese on half of the bread slices. Top with the remaining slices of bread. Heat a large ... [... more]
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Norway's Best Pepper Cookies
Cream together the butter and the sugar until light and fluffy. Stir in the cream. Add the baking soda and little water (no more than 2 tablespoons) to the butter mixture. Sift the spices, baking powder and flour into the butter mixture. Blend ... [... more]
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Mock Pecan Pie I
In a medium bowl combine eggs, brown sugar, and white sugar. Beat well. Stir in vanilla extract and melted butter or margarine. Mix thoroughly. Fold in oats and coconut. Pour into pie shell. Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes. Cool before ... [... more]
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On This Spot: Pinpointing the Past in Washington, D.C. ...
 Great guide for newcomer or long-term Washington resident: ON THIS SPOT is a wonderful reference for the newcomer, inaugural visitor, tourist, or D.C. resident. This handy-sized volume helps the visitor to peel away the layers of the city, to discover [... more]
$16.95
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Frommer's Washington D.C. Day by Day (Frommer's Day by Day)
Frommer's Failures--out of date, misinformation: I am glad that I am the first to review this book...hopefully I can steer others toward another guidebook when visiting Washington D.C. I purchased the latest edition of this book as well as Frommer's [... more]
$12.99
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Fodor's Around Washington, D.C. with Kids (Around the ...
Great tips for getting around Washington DC: My family and I recently took a trip to DC, and brought along this book. It had lots of great tips on what to see and where to eat. We've used the "Boston" version of the book for years, and I was [... more]
$9.95
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Fodor's Washington, D.C. 2008: with Mount Vernon, Old ...
Very helpful: We carried this book all over DC. The information was accurate and up-to- date. The recommendations were helpful. The book was well organized, and the information was easy to access. The map is OK, but we also purchased another map to have [... more]
$17.95
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Frommer's Washington, D.C. 2007 (Frommer's Complete)
Adequate: This was the first guidebook I purchased when planning my trip to Washington, DC. Frommers always covers the bases and this book is no exception. Hotels, restaurants, local attractions, and more are all covered here. I also found the "Best& [... more]
$16.99
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