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Golden milk: Steep 1 teaspoon of ground turmeric, a pinch of black pepper (for absorption), and one cinnamon stick in a cup of warm milk.
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Carley Millhone, Health, 15 Dec. 2025
The label says one serving — two tablespoons of peanut butter — has 13 grams of sugar (2.5 teaspoons).
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 14 Dec. 2025
Note: For the meringue, in medium bowl, beat egg whites and ¼ teaspoon cream of tartar with electric mixer on high speed until foamy.
—Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 9 Dec. 2025
Step 1: Fill the Basin with Water and Detergent
Fill the sink or a soaking basin with lukewarm water and ¼ teaspoon of mild, wool-safe detergent.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Dec. 2025
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tablespoon
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Dissolve 1 tablespoon of blackstrap molasses in warm water to make a magnesium drink.—
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Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in a medium saucepan over medium.—
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“Teaspoon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teaspoon. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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