Can you freeze eggs?
Can fresh eggs be frozen for later use (out of the shell, of course)? The best buys in eggs are in a package of 18. For two people, it’s a long time to keep ...
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25 minutes
2 cups
Clam Broth Recipe by Jasper White
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10 to 18 minutes
about 1 quart (with 1 pound [2 cups] clam meat).
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Mexican Hot Chocolate Recipe
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Mom's Guacamole from Dish: Into the Mix, by Diane Muldrow
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Baked Mushrooms - Broken Bread Recipe
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Couscous with Asparagus and Toasted Pistachio Vinaigrette
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Deep-Dish Pizza Dough Recipe
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Mum's English Matzo Pudding Recipe
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Mum's English Matzo Pudding Recipe
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Ribbon Sandwich Recipe
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