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"My mom's favorite hot chocolate mix. A little different from other mixes as this one has a box of instant chocolate pudding."

Ingredients: cocoa powder, confectioners' sugar...

"Spice this up even further by adding 1 teaspoon each nutmeg and allspice, and 1/4 teaspoon white pepper. You may choose to omit the French vanilla creamer, and use 2 teaspoons vanilla extract instead. To do so, mix the vanilla into the sugar, let it dry, then break the sugar into small lumps. Follow the same procedure as above. A quick, but very appreciative..."

Ingredients: ground cardamom, unsweetened instant tea...

"We love keeping this on hand for the cold nights and when company comes over. You can even leave the alcohol out for the kids. My daughter loves it for a treat."

Ingredients: cinnamon, nutmeg...

"This is one of my absolute favourite things to drink, other than coffee and regular tea, that is! It's so easy, and it's good for you, too! You can buy ginger tea in packets, but it's better (and cheaper, too) to just make your own with fresh ginger. Thanks to Cdn Living Magazine for the original recipe I based this on!"

Ingredients: white sugar, gingerroot...

"A friend gave me this remedy when I had the flu & demanded I go home & drink it! I took two panadols before & I swear I felt so much better afterwards. And it tastes yummy too!"

Ingredients: honey, lemons, sugar...

"I love eating oatmeal in the morning - it's cheap, filling, and tasty. However, I got a little bit sick of the usual raisins and apples variety. I came up with this oatmeal after reading about "overnight Oatmeal" in the "Student's Vegetarian Cookbook", and it tastes just like banana bread."

Ingredients: milk, quick oats, soymilk...

"Make your own flavored coffee! So good!"

Ingredients: cinnamon, cinnamon sticks...

"Handy recipe from "The Joy of Cooking". Much faster and more foolproof than handmade Hollandaise but paler and less flavorful. The recipe relies on the entire quantity of heated butter to cook the egg yolks so don't try to make a smaller batch."

Ingredients: egg yolks, fresh lemon juice...

"A really easy cold remedy...that just warms the body. Also a good body cleanser."

Ingredients: fresh lemon rind, ginger...

"Spicy, tangy tea. Can be served hot or cold. Makes 5 cups of tea mix."

Ingredients: cloves, sugar, instant tea...

"Quick and easy."

Ingredients: fresh lemon juice, garlic cloves...

"Chocolate-cinnamon coffee with spiced whipped cream."

Ingredients: chocolate syrup, cinnamon...

"This salad can be made in advance to save time by assembling the greens and making the vinaigrette. Refrigerate them separately for up to several hours and combine just before serving. Adapted from a website that specializes in making life simpler."

Ingredients: butter lettuce, Dijon mustard...

"This is an cheap substitute for the expensive General Foods product. You will spend about 20% of what you would on the GF product."

Ingredients: cinnamon, instant coffee...