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You can mix and match ingredients to suit your tastes and what is available. Strawberries make a wonderful component. ... The Joys of Fresh Strawberries: When spring is still bright green, the strawberries blossom. Soon, the local berries are in the markets and you can celebrate the season with a dazzling array of desserts and salads. But you don't have to put away your favorite recipes ... How to Keep and Care for Strawberries: Not much is better than fresh, succulent strawberries in the spring. But they are kind of fragile little things. When shopping for strawberries, pick only the best, ripe strawberries free from bruises. The strawberries should be firm ... How to Make Strawberry Pannekoeken: Fresh strawberries make a wonderful pannekoeken. Simply loading a pannekoeken with sweetened strawberry slices and topping it with whipped cream-as you would for strawberry shortcake-may be our favorite. ... How to Make Strawberry Blintz: Strawberry blintzes-impress your family or make them for guests. ... How to Make Strawberry Cheesecake: There are two ways to add strawberries to a cheesecake. The traditional method is to top the cheesecake with the berries. You may also puree the berries and add it to the batter before cooking. This method makes a striking cheesecake ... Throw the Perfect Election Party: Here are some great tips for throwing the perfect election party this year... ... Staycations: The Affordable Vacation: With the price of gas soaring and the cost of airfares rising through the roof, it's no wonder that more Americans are opting to stay close to home for summer vacation this year. "Staycations," or time off at home, might sound ... 50 Holiday Home Gifts Under $50: 50 Home Christmas Gifts Under $50: Home expert Tanja Kern will share her top 50 picks for home Christmas gift ideas under $50. ... Thanksgiving Trimmings: Home expert Tanja Kern shares tips on how to dress up your Thanksgiving...affordably. ... Christmas Countdown Tips: Home expert Tanja Kern shares tips on how to prepare for Christmas parties, Christmas decorating, and more ... Valentine's Gifts from the Heart -- and for the Home: Home expert Tanja Kern shares fun tips on great Valentine's Day gift ideas for the home that they're sure to love ... How to Plan Your Super Bowl Party: It's game time! Home expert Tanja Kern shares tips on how to throw a super Super Bowl bash ... Organize Your Closets: Ready for some spring cleaning? Home editor Tanja Kern shares tips on how to organize your closets...affordably! ... Organic Gardening for Beginners Hot Travel Must-Haves Affordable Summer Fun Stylish Father's Day Gifts Grow Your Own Garden: Not sure how to start your own garden? Home expert Tanja Kern has some great gardening tips to get you started ... Products for the Germaphobe: Are you obessesed with cleanliness? 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