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Correo Electrónico
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Ingredientes
- 2 cups (152 g) AP flour
- 1 1/4 cups sugar
- 1 t baking powder
- 1/4 t baking soda
- 2 t ground cardamom
- 1/4 t salt
- 1/2 cup low fat Greek yogurt
- 1/2 cup whole fat sour cream
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil (I used grapeseed)
- 2 large eggs
- 2 t vanilla
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