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We all have a bucket list, whether it only consists of a couple of things or a hundred things; some of you might want to see the Eiffel Tower before you die and some of you might want to swim with dolphins, but how many of you have a list of cakes you would like to bake before you die? Probably not many of you, but take a look at some of these and I guarantee you will be adding a few more things to your bucket list. Here is a list of the top 10 cakes you need to consider baking before you die! 1. Raspberry and Milk Chocolate Cheesecake If you love cheesecake, then you are bound to love this. The best thing

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Most of you at some point will have told yourself that you are really going to start exercising, lose some weight or just tone up. Instead of just saying you are going to do it, actually get out there and do it; show everyone you can! It’s not just exercise you need to do in order to get fit; you also need to think about what you are eating. If you are really serious about losing weight and getting fit, follow the tips listed below and you can have your bikini body in no time! Exercise every day Your daily exercise does not have to be too challenging, it can be as simple as a morning walk. If you get into the habit of walking

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Sometimes it’s nice to just take a break and have a relaxing meal with friends. It’s easy to meet up at your favorite sushi bar, but there’s a lot to be said for entertaining at home. For many people, the prospect of hosting a dinner party can be intimidating, especially if it’s a first-time event. Cooking for a group of friends doesn’t have to be difficult or overwhelming. Hosting a memorable dinner party isn’t about perfect dishes, polite conversation, and immaculate manners (unless you’re going to a party at Martha Stewart’s house!). A great dinner party is all about sharing food and spending time with people you care about, and if you keep in mind some of the tips below, the evening will go smoothly.

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Eating well is one of life’s pleasures and having the proper tools to cook delicious meals removes a lot of the work involved. A Kitchenaid food processor is one of those tools and with the right parts and attachments, it can reduce the time and labor involved in gourmet cooking. Food Processors Food processors like the Kitchenaid one are capable of grinding just about anything edible. So whether you want to make your own bread by grinding wheat berries or making a luscious dessert, this appliance makes short work of it. Depending on the model you choose, this appliance gives you a choice of blades and bowls that make quick work of any chore that involves grinding, slicing or incorporating air. Mixers Another indispensable small

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Like almost every other industry, the culinary industry has suffered due to the struggling economy, as demonstrated in the movie Bridesmaids where scenes depict an abandoned bakery sporting a vandalized “Cake Baby” sign and rows of empty bakery cases. However, more and more young adults are opting for culinary school with the hopes of opening their own restaurant, working in a famous bakery such as Crumbs or DC Cupcakes, or becoming the next star on reality television show, Top Chef. No matter your goal or the state of the economy, if you have the talent and a positive mindset, you can make it in the culinary industry. Recruit a Mentor It’s important to find someone in the industry who has made it far and enjoys

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