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Brown butter ginger snap cookies

I'm going to experiment with this cookie which I just found on Pinterest. I think it can be made softer and richer, and I'm going to try my chocolate chip cookie technique of using more, melted butter, two eggs and two egg yolks, and more brown sugar than white. Let me know what you think.. Ingredients 2 2/3 cup all purpose flour 2 1/4 teaspoons ground ginger 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 sticks unsalted butter, browned and brought back to room temperature 1 cup granulated sugar 1/3 light brown sugar, packed 2 large eggs, at room temperature 1/4 cup molasses (mild, not blackstrap) 1/2 teaspoon orange zest *extra sugar for sprinkling (coarse sugar works great here, but granulated will do the job) Instructions To make the dough: In a large bowl whisk together the flour, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, baking soda, and salt; set aside. Place butter in a small sauté pan over medium-low heat and cook, stirring frequent

Eddie Bravo Invitational 6-- free livestream!

I just heard about FITE, a free mobile app dedicated to fighting sports. This Sunday April 24th’s Jiu Jitsu event – The Eddie Bravo Invitational 6-- will feature a 16-man bracket tournament with submission-only rules. All submissions are legal. No draws!, No judges! All for a $50,000 purse. The EBI 6 is available on FITE TV which is available anywhere in the world that has WiFi internet connections. This app allows you to watch the matches live on the screen of your TV with just the use of your phone and app. As long as you have WiFi connection (on your phone and TV) it should be easy. In addition to the EBI 6, on FITE TV you can watch MMA, wrestling, boxing and traditional martial arts - live and on-demand. FITE is a Free download from iTunes and Google Play . There’s also a big red floating button on the app home screen which allows you to upload your own videos - workouts, training sessions, workshops, demonstrations or fight footage - for fans around the world to see.