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DealDash Cooks: Sweet Potato Fries

September 11, 2016 DealDash Reviews

Image result for sweet potato friesSweet potato fries that are made in the oven taste great and are a lot healthier for you than regular fries. Luckily, they are easy to make as well.

Have you ever had sweet potato fries? I first tried them a few years ago, and I was hooked. When I learned how easy and quick they are to make at home they became a regular staple around our house. Here is a fast recipe, but of course you can add any other seasoning that you would like to them such as truffle oil, Himalayan salt, etc.

Ingredients:

  • 1 large or
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Bento Lessons with DealDash

September 8, 2016 DealDash Reviews

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Now that the kids are back in school and I need to make lunches for two kids daily instead of one, I thought it would be fun to explore some “easy” bento designs.

Are you familiar with the concept of “bento”? If you were to look up the definition in the dictionary it would say “Bento is a single-portion takeout or home-packed meal common in Japanese cuisine. A traditional bento holds rice, fish or meat, with pickled or cooked vegetables, usually in a box-shaped container.” However, to many moms (and some dads) bento is more than that – bento is  — Read full post

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DealDash Makes: Home Made Energy Drinks

September 5, 2016 DealDash Reviews

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If you’re the kind of person who loves energy drinks, I’m sure that you realize that they are quite bad for your health.

Here are a few alternatives for you to get the energy you crave from a drink, without all of the chemicals that are terrible for you. They might not have fancy cans with fun designs, but they are better for your health, and taste great, too!

Lemon-Honey Energy

Ingredients:

  • hot water
  • 1 1/2 – 2 tsp honey (to taste)
  • Juice from 1/2 a lemon
  • 1 inch of fresh ginger root
  • 1/4 tsp ground cardamom
  • 1/4 tsp tumeric
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DealDash Cooks: Zucchini Noodles

September 3, 2016 DealDash Reviews

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Veggie spiral slicers have been all the rage this past summer, and making zucchini noodle “pasta” has never been easier. Here is a delicious recipe for Zucchini “Pasta” with meatballs.

I never thought that I would be a supporter of zucchini pasta, but here we are in 2016, and I am here to say that it’s pretty good! If you are trying to get healthier and are counting carbs, then zucchini pasta is the way to go. It’s significantly easier to make zucchini pasta with a spiral veggie cutter than making it by hand, but you can use whichever method  — Read full post

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DealDash Debunks Cleaning Myths

August 28, 2016 DealDash Reviews

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There are lots of “old wives tales” that relate to cleaning, but some of them are not true, and not only that, some of them can actually make things worse. Let’s take a look…

There are many myths floating around about cleaning that have been passed down from grandmother to mother to daughter to friend, etc. Sadly, not all of these cleaning tips are correct. Some of them even cause more work for you. Here are a few cleaning myths, and what you can do instead to make your home cleaner and your life a little easier.

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