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  • How to Cook Rice Picture Book Directions

    May 18, 2017

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    by

    Bruce Tretter
    in Learn to Cook

    Rice is terrific cycling, running, or any sports fuel that goes with just about anything. I always make enough to have plenty of leftovers that then allow me to make very much immediate meals. The only down side is that,…

  • Why I’m Riding in Bicycles Battling Cancer June 11th

    May 17, 2017

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    by

    Bruce Tretter
    in Learn to Cook

    Cancer, heart disease, hypertension, obesity: they’re the leading causes of death in the world, including the US, and all them, regardless of genetics, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and many more…

  • Picture Book Directions Show How to Microwave Cook Fresh Spinach

    May 1, 2017

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    by

    Bruce Tretter
    in Learn to Cook

    The most important tip regarding spinach is that the less you cook it, the more you retain its flavor, texture, and terrific nutritional value – high in the oil soluble vitamins A, E and K and water soluble vitamins B2,…

  • Love Fresh Chop Garlic But Don’t Know How to Chop It? Check Out These Picture Book Directions

    Mar 22, 2017

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    by

    Bruce Tretter
    in Learn to Cook

    There’s nothing quite like the magnetic scent of freshly cut garlic to attract attention to action in the kitchen. And then, of course, there’s nothing like the fantastic punch of flavor freshly chopped garlic adds to any recipe you’re preparing.…

  • Warm Apple, Kiwi and Cranberry Fruit Topping Picture Book Recipe

    Feb 2, 2017

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    Bruce Tretter
    in Learn to Cook

    Last post showed how to ripen and prepare fresh kiwifruits (kiwis). Here’s a fully flavorful way to have those kiwis warmed in a pan with fresh apples and cranberries either as is or over hot cereal, or any way you like.

  • How to Ripen and Prepare Fresh Kiwifruit (Kiwi) Picture Book Directions

    Jan 24, 2017

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    Bruce Tretter
    in Learn to Cook

    Kiwifruits, also known as kiwis, are native to Southern China but are now grown around the world with a fresh fruity flavor that’s a cross between bananas, strawberries and pineapple. Kiwifruits are rich in vitamins A, C and E, and…

  • Fresh Banana Cilantro Dressing Picture Book Recipe

    Jan 9, 2017

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    by

    Bruce Tretter
    in Learn to Cook

    Yep, you bet! Bananas and cilantro together in a dressing – and it goes great on salads, over cooked vegetables – any way you’d use any other dressing. The hardest part of making this dressing is peeling the skins off fresh…

  • Glow (Mulled) Wine Picture Book Recipe

    Dec 13, 2016

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    by

    Bruce Tretter
    in Learn to Cook

    Here’s an easy-to-make, fully flavorful hot wine drink to warm you down to your soul on a cold winter evening. The original term for this drink, “Gluehwein”, is pronounced “glue-vine” in German. We in America refer to it as mulled wine,…

  • Kale Teriyaki Picture Book Recipe

    Dec 6, 2016

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    by

    Bruce Tretter
    in Learn to Cook

    Dig kale? I didn’t until only a few years ago, but now I’m a big fan, especially when it’s made the way you see here! Nutritionally, kale rates highest along with collard, turnip, and mustard greens, Swiss chard, and upland watercress…

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I help people feel comfortable making a meal on their own – even if they’ve never boiled water – through Gotta’ Eat, Can’t Cook picture book recipes and help make roads safe for all with Breitz! “6 Feet, Thanks!” performance wear. Naval Intelligence Officer veteran, BikeWalkNC VP, dad of 3, avid cyclist, scrappy runner.

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