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  • Kintsugi
  • July 21, 2021July 21, 2021

Health Benefits of Pineapple

One cup has more than 100% of your daily value of cell-protecting, collagen-making vitamin C.  One cup of pineapple has more than half of the manganese you need every day. The mineral manganes

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  • Prof Patty
  • October 20, 2020October 20, 2020

My Favorite Carrot Cake

2 cups shredded carrots 8 oz crushed pineapple, drained 3/4 cup sweetened, shredded coconut 3/4 cup finely chopped pecans 3/4 cup white sugar 3/4 cup brown sugar 1 cup 

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