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custard powder :: Article Creator The House That Custard Built: Mansion Which Was Once Summer Residence Of Bird's Family On Market For Trifling £595,000 The Birds built 'Plas Tanat', near Welshpool, to join the wealthy Victorian set on weekend hunting and shooting parties Villagers can remember the eccentric Bird family arriving at the country house in a fleet of custard yellow Rolls Royces The five-bedroomed house has a beautifully landscaped garden and comes with its own fishing rights author] Published: 11:02 EST, 1 May 2014Updated: 12:10 EST, 1 May 2014 Advertisement An estate agent in Wales has whipped up a treat for those in the market for a new house - the former summer home of the family behind the Bird's custard empire, which has gone up for sale for £595,000. Villagers can remember the eccentric Bird family arriving at the country house in a fleet of custard yellow Rolls Royces. The Birds used the property in the Wel...

mexican tacos :: Article Creator 2024 Taco Trail Launches In Lake County Seeking to traverse the local taco landscape? Look no further. The Lake County Visitors Bureau — also known as Remarkable Lake County — has announced the launch of its Lake County Taco Trail, now in its second year. According to Executive Director Neil Stein, the trail was created to encourage taco lovers to take advantage of "unique adventures" among the 20 family-owned taquerias and restaurants scattered throughout the county. Bureau staff began to conceptualize the idea before the pandemic, officials noted. Due to its popularity and evolution in 2023, with over 1,500 passport-holders from more than 12 states, the Taco Trail is featuring new prizes and restaurant offers, Stein said. "The Taco Trail was extremely successful in its first year, not only from a local perspective in terms of heightening awareness for these restaurants but also for...

shrimp salad :: Article Creator Martha Stewart's Tuna Salad Features One Unexpected Ingredient Most people don't need Martha Stewart to teach them how to make a tuna salad. It takes two ingredients at minimum to make — a can of tuna and some mayo — and all you need to do is mix them up. If you want to spruce it up a little, you can always add some celery and onion or extra seasoning, and even if you do so, you still don't have to measure every ingredient. But while this classic version of the recipe can definitely be tasty, Stewart's twist on it makes for an extra satisfying sandwich. As the celebrity chef shared in a 2006 episode of "The Martha Stewart Show," the only traditional ingredients she uses in her tuna salad are canned tuna and celery. Even the mayonnaise is swapped with "lemonaise" (aka lemony mayonnaise) and is further supplemented with more lemon juice. Stewart also adds a diced apple, much like yo...

velveeta cheese :: Article Creator Aldi's Shells And Cheese Are A Total Velveeta Copycat Boxed shells and cheese is a quick and easy dinner option that is beloved by children and adults alike. While Velveeta is often considered the gold standard, Aldi brand shells and cheese seemingly give it a run for its money. The Cheese Club brand of boxed shells and cheese also costs far less than its name-brand counterpart, which can help you save money when buying grocery staples for the home. On the Walmart website, a 12-ounce box of Velveeta Shells & Cheese retails for $3.43. Conversely, Cheese Club Shells & Cheese costs just $1.49 for a 12-ounce box, as listed on the Aldi website. That means you get a quality product for nearly $2 less than the name-brand. Keep in mind that private-label products are less expensive because they eliminate marketing and production costs. As for quality, some private-label brands are actually manufactured by the...

vegan burger :: Article Creator Next Level Burger Acquires Veggie Grill To Form Largest Vegan Burger Chain: "We're Just Getting Started" American fast food, the cornerstone of SAD (or the Standard American Diet) is in desperate need of a makeover. Now, a united front is coming to make a veggie burger-sized dent in the fast-food space.  That's because this month, Oregon-based Next Level Burger (NLB) announced its acquisition of Veggie Grill, facilitated by investment fund VegInvest. Renamed Veggie Grill by Next Level, together, they comprise one of the largest vegan fast-food businesses in the world. Next Level Burger "Acquiring Veggie Grill aligns with our OG goal, which is maximizing impact," Matthew de Gruyter, NLB co-founder, tells VegNews.  "Legacy and global impact have been our goal from the beginning," he says. "The more plant-based grub we sling, the more our impact amplifies." Veggie...

best apples for apple pie :: Article Creator A Step-by-step Guide To The Perfect Apple Pie A step-by-step guide to the perfect apple pie GRAPHICS By Janet Loehrke A step-by-step guide to the perfect apple pie Did you know National Apple Pie Day is on May 13th? CHOOSING THE RIGHT APPLE Have you ever heard that saying "it's easy as pie"? Well, it really is that easy. Here are the basic steps to bake your own pie from scratch:  The thought of making an apple pie from scratch can seem intimidating, but it's easier than you might think.  Fuji Sweet, juicy and firm. Best for: Pie filling and tarts. The slices hold their shape. Honeycrisp Firm, with a crisp, sweet taste. Best for: Eating raw or use in cakes and pies. Pink Lady Firm with a crisp, sweet-tart taste. Best for: Eating raw or use in cakes and pies. Granny Smith Firm with a crisp, tart taste. Best for: Eating raw...