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From India To Your Table: try this delicious Basmati rice dish

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Rice is one of those ingredients widely included in almost every meal worldwide. Maybe you have cooked it at least once in your lifetime, or tasted delicious dishes with it as the star. As a vegetarian, this noble ingredient is a common item on my grocery list, and I have countless rice recipes to please everyone.

Its texture, mild flavour, and adaptability make it possible to include it in any meal. I prepare it in different dishes: sugary, salty, desserts, and even beverages.

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12 Free Activities to Try This Spring With Your Family

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Spending quality time with your family creates lasting memories! As the weather gets warmer you can start enjoying outdoor activities. While planning an outing on a budget is stressful, there are plenty of free things you can do this year. So, review this list of fun free family activities to get started.

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7 Unique Baby Shower Gifts

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Do you have a pregnant friend? If so, you’re likely looking for a unique baby shower gift. One your friend will never forget and treasure. Consider these seven memorable baby shower gifts.

 

Get Creative With These Baby Shower Gifts

Give your friend a memorable baby shower gift by crafting a handmade toy, gifting an interactive electric baby swing or arranging infant necessities in a unique presentation.

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Six Fun Ways to Spice Up Trips When Visiting Your Parent in a Nursing Home

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When visiting your loved one in a nursing home, simply going to chat can prove invaluable to them (and to you). However, when you want to make a trip extra special, finding ways to dress up your trips is a fantastic idea. Knowing what makes your loved one’s heart leap, and their mind feel young again, can ensure your next trip is one to remember. To get you started on your plans, here are six fun ways to spice up trips when visiting your parent in a nursing home:

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Unique Activities To Do With The Kids During The Summer Holidays

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Your kids look forward to the school holidays more than anything. This extended break from the everyday drudgery during the summer seems to last forever; however, some realities can make it less fun than expected. Firstly, you and your partner still have jobs to attend. This can make family activities difficult to plan. Secondly, a six-week break can often result in long stretches of boredom.

Kids are imaginative creatures, but they can quickly run out of ideas over the summer holidays. That is why you should try to do something special when you have the time. Here is a list of unique activities you can do over the summer holidays.

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How to Use LinkedIn to land Your Dream Job

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LinkedIn is one of the most used popular professional networking platforms of the 21st century. According to the company officials, LinkedIn has more than 810 million active professionals from around the world.

You can use LinkedIn to build a strong professional network and find work globally. You will see professionals of every niche on this platform with whom you can connect and grow professionally at a good pace.

You can leverage the LinkedIn search box to find professionals, companies, and job openings at every corner globally. If you are wondering how to use LinkedIn to land your dream job, you can use these below given executable steps:

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Recipe | Easy Peasy Banana Bread

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If you need to use up your old bananas in order to prevent food waste or if you are like me and love a good banana bread then this easy peasy recipe will be right up your street!

Ingredients:

  • 110g/4 oz butter
  • 225g/8 oz caster sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 ripe bananas
  • 275g/10 oz plain flour
  • 1 tsp bicarb
  • 1tsp vanilla extract
  • 90ml/3 fl oz milk
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