by: Donna Monday
Have a little fun with your plain ole cheesecake by adding some yummy chocolate chips. Another great way to use our favorite chocolate morsels.
Crust
1 cup chocolate wafer crumbs
3 tablespoons margarine, melted
Filling
3 8-oz. pkgs. cream cheese, softened
? cup sugar
? cup flour
3 eggs
? cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup mini semi-sweet chocolate pieces
Directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Combine crumbs and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes.
Combine cream cheese, sugar and flour, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in sour cream and vanilla. Stir in chocolate pieces; pour over crust. Bake at 325 degrees for 55 minutes.
Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. Garnish with whipped cream and red or green maraschino cherries.
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Great Appetizers for Baby Showers and Other Parties
by: Criss White
One of the biggest challenges for planning a baby shower or any other party is picking the right food. Appetizers and snacks are great for all types of parties, big and small. Here are some delicious appetizer ideas that you can make yourself or buy for your party:
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Great Appetizers for Baby Showers and Other Parties
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by: John Robb
When is a failure not a failure?
When it's market research.
If you are conducting a marketing campaign of some description and it doesn't generate the results you are expecting then to most people this would be considered a failure.
This is why large companies often conduct trials, focus groups or some other type of market research.
Large companies what to have small failures and large successes.
This type of research can be an expensive process that requires specialized skills but there is an alternative - Google Adwords.
Google Adwords is a popular advertising medium that displays ads based on what someone enters in to the Google search engine.
These ads are contextually aware.
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