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I will absolutely be making this again!!!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":4,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2010-09-09","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"susansewing"},"reviewBody":"I tried them and my husband loved them. I am recommending them to my daughter at college to try using her cast iron grill pan.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2010-09-10","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"Meire"},"reviewBody":"Excellent !!! So easy to prepare a healthy dessert ! 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It's like apple pie without the crust!!!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":4,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2010-09-16","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"Izabella"},"reviewBody":"My grandchildren loved to help and this was one they could do and take to the Chef outside. The taste was excellent would make them again for something fast. I have tried them on the inside grill too. 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