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Organic or Natural Substitute for Brown Sugar

The molasses-tinged flavor of brown sugar can be enjoyed in an organic or natural diet, you simply need to know the right substitutes Although brown sugar appears healthier with its brown color and robust flavor, it is created when molasses is added back to processed white sugar.

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How to Replace Oil with Applesauce in Brownies

Brownies have been a part of American food history for almost a century and a half, with early recipes calling for up to a half cup of butter. Though many modern recipes and mixes call for oil instead of butter, they are still not diet friendly since oil contains around 120 calories and 12 grams of fat per tablespoon.

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How to Cook or Bake Ground Beef

Ground beef is a freezer staple, especially if you're following a low-carbohydrate diet such as Atkins or Paleo -- or you have a big family. Grass-fed ground beef contains less fat overall and a smaller amount of saturated fat; additionally, it has more healthy omega-3 fats and Vitamin E.

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How to Boil Italian Sausage Before Grilling

There is nothing better than a perfectly grilled, juicy Italian sausage to go with a glass of Sangiovese and your favorite pasta. You cut into the sausage feeling that "snap" of your knife, then the juices flow out onto the pasta, mingling with the sauce.

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How to Cook a Filet Wrapped in Bacon in the Oven

Used by chefs to produce elegant dishes like beef Wellington, the filet is considered by some to be the ultimate indulgence in steak. Cut from the tenderloin, the filet has little marbling which is great news for those wanting to include red meat in a healthy diet.

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How Do I Cook Trader Joe's Frozen Tuna Steaks?

Trader Joe's frozen section is a boon for seafood lovers with a wide variety of shellfish and fin fish. At 38 grams of protein per 4.5 ounce serving and a good dose of omega-3 fatty acids, tuna steaks are a nutrition-packed find for those looking for a mild, but firm-textured fish.

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