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Boozy Strawberry-Orange Milkshake

Hands-on Time:  5 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes Serves 4 1 pint vanilla ice cream 1½ c strawberries ¼ c milk ¼ c Cointreau (orange liqueur) In a blender, puree ice cream, strawberries, and orange liqueur until smooth.  Divide among … Continue reading

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Strawberry Banana Smoothie

Hands-on Time:  5 minutes Total Time:  5 minutes Serves 1 ¼ c pineapple juice ¼ c plain low-fat yogurt ¼ c strawberries ½ frozen banana Blend together and enjoy! This is a really yummy smoothie!  I found it in none … Continue reading

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Homemade Whipped Cream

Lately I have started making homemade whipped cream.  For a while a lot of the recipes I was making called for heavy whipping cream and I always ended up with leftover cream.  Then I had recipes that I wanted to … Continue reading

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Fruit Skewers with Yogurt Dipping Sauce

Hands-on Time:  15 minutes Total Time:  15 minutes Serves 4 3 cups berries or fresh fruit, cut into 1″ pieces 1 (6 oz) container nonfat plain yogurt 1 Tbsp light brown sugar 1 Tbsp orange juice Thread the fruits onto … Continue reading

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Best of 2011

As 2011 comes to a close, I’ve been looking back on the Recipe Realism posts of 2011.  A number of recipes really stand out as exceptional.  Hence came my idea for Recipe Realism’s first-annual, year-end ‘Best of . . .’ … Continue reading

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