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Carrot Cookies with Orange Icing

Carrot Cookies with Orange Icing by Missy Horton

I have a confession: I felt like a really bad nutritional influence after the last tempting, tasty recipe.So to make amends for my dietary temptation, I give you a new recipe. With carrots. I know, it's a cookie recipe, but it's got carrots in it so it's healthy. That's my story and I'm sticking to it.First, though, the health food…

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Tyropitakia--Greek Cheese Pie

Tyropitakia--Greek Cheese Pie by Missy Horton

I'm sorry. So very sorry.I know I should feel ashamed for sharing this recipe with you; but I can't. Because if I didn't share it with you then I would feel such guilt. This is good.Really, really good.We just have to agree not to speak of this with people like cardiologists, aerobics teachers, and those really skinny soccer moms.…

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Banana Cake with Fluffy Icing

Banana Cake with Fluffy Icing by Missy Horton

PagesBanana Cake with Fluffy IcingThis yummy cake is one of my mom's favorite dessert recipes. It's much lighter than banana bread with the same great flavor. It has a fluffy white icing that is just sweet enough to complement the cake without being overpowering. Try this with a hot cup of coffee or tea for a treat. Enjoy!To make…

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Wonton Soup

Wonton Soup by Missy Horton

It's gotten a little chillier around here lately, which made me decide soup needed to be on the menu. I adapted this soup from another recipe and we all loved the results. Making the wontons is a little time consuming, but the end result is so worth it. My husband, who loves wonton soup in Chinese restaurants, declared this to be…

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Chocolate Fondue

Chocolate Fondue by Missy Horton

PagesChocolate FondueIs there anything better than a bowl of warm, melty chocolate just waiting to be dipped into? I'm pretty sure that right there is heaven on earth.This is the easiest fondue I have EVER made. It's pure chocolate ecstasy. The nice thing was that it stayed melty and gooey without even having to light the gel fuel…

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Meatballs!

Meatballs! by Missy Horton

PagesMeatballs!I apologize for posting this a day later than I expected; my dear eldest son decided to share his virus with me. I'm so glad I've taught them to share.Anyway, now that you have an easy pasta sauce recipe, you really should have an easy meatball recipe to go with it. This batch makes about 35 or so meatballs and…

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Homemade Pasta Sauce

Homemade Pasta Sauce by Missy Horton

PagesHomemade Pasta SauceI have a confession. I buy pasta sauce in a jar. Regularly.Then I get a quiet Saturday around the house and remember how easy making pasta sauce can be. Then I taste the sauce I've simmered gently for an hour. Then I feel so sad at how much I've been missing out on. Then I eat more sauce and fall into an…

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The Best Steak. Ever. Really. You have to make this.

The Best Steak. Ever. Really. You have to make this. by Missy Horton

PagesThe Best Steak. Ever. Really. You have to make this.I love the Food Network. I especially love Guy Fieri and Alton Brown. So when my friend Rebecca invited me over for a dinner she was making from one of Guy's recipes (Gaucho steak with four-herb chimichurri), I knew it would be fantastic.Delectable.Mouth watering.I may have to…

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Stuffed Pepper Soup

Stuffed Pepper Soup by Missy Horton

PagesStuffed Pepper SoupSummer is my favorite time of year. The sun is bright, it's not rainy all the time like the other seasons seem to be and our schedule just becomes a little less hectic and crazy. It's a time to relax and play. With that said, I feel fall coming upon us. The days are getting shorter, the nights are getting…

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Vegetable Tray Stir Fry

Vegetable Tray Stir Fry by Missy Horton

PagesVegetable Tray Stir FryYou know what I love about vegetable trays?I love the leftovers! They are such a wealth of colorful goodies perfect for this simple, tasty veggie stir fry. It's so disgustingly simple I almost feel bad about posting this. But it really is a great way to use up the leftovers from last night's party and…

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