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	Zippy Tomato Soup by Sara Gray Wow! When my mother-in-law, Margie, introduced me to her Zippy Tomato Soup, I became an instant convert! And that's saying a lot because up until then, I was not a big fan of the red soup. But that has changed and you'll see why when you try it too. You can use this soup as an appetizer or starter for any party or gathering.…	2 votes 8538 views
	Romaine Salad with Creamy Basil Dressing by John Spottiswood The crisp inner leaves of romaine lettuce goes wonderfully with this light and creamy basil-infused dressing. We served the same dressing the following night with a more traditional mixed green salad with lettuce, avocado, tomato and cucumber, and that was delicious too. If you're looking for a tasty alternative to a caesar dressing,…	7 votes 4 reviews 3 comments 12006 views
	Easy Herb Chicken in Pastry by Robyn Savoie What a great company entree! Chicken breasts top an herb cream cheese base before being wrapped in puff pastry. While they bake, toss a green salad together and serve with a white wine. This recipe uses store bought pastry and spreadable cheese. If you're feeling adventurous, make your own puff pastry. I provided a link to a…	1 vote 7 comments 10665 views
	Weight Watchers Tropical Cucumber Salad by Recipe Kitchen A Delicious Weight Watchers Points Plus Recipe For Tropical Cucumber Salad. Source: http://www.weight-watchers-recipes.net	2 votes 6179 views
	Pâté with Bacon & Onion by Amos Miller A "pâté" (pah-TAY) is simply a paste of meat and a fat. It can be super fancy, or, as in this recipe, super simple. Guaranteed to impress your guests. Try this next time your are looking for a 'fancy' or special appetizer that requires next to no effort. This is a basic German-style country dish. If you can't obtain a smoked liver…	3 votes 2 reviews 4 comments 7727 views
	Glazed Carrots by Nancy Miyasaki I made these carrots to be a sweet, vegetable side to go with the Caribbean Pork we made tonight. I wanted something that would be sweet like plantains, and these did the job perfectly. I adapted this from a Cook's Illustrated recipe, and I think the technique is a good one. They'd be nice as a a side with any grilled meat.	2 votes 1 review 2 comments 7644 views
	BEST EVER PEANUT BRITTLE by Claudia lamascolo I never knew how good peanut brittle was until I made this and I also never knew how easy it was. You just need to make sure you have a candy thermometer!	4 votes 2 reviews 1 comment 9190 views
	Apple Harvest Cake by Salad Foodie For apple season this is a slam-dunk! It's especially pleasing for its moistness and chunks of apple, plus folks appreciate a cake without frosting for a change! This one's a keeper for your fall pot lucks! Single recipe makes an 8" x 8" size; double it for a 9" x 13" pan for pot lucks.	2 votes 3381 views
	WW Cranberry-Apple Relish by RecipeKing WW Cranberry-Apple Relish is an easy recipe and is a great option for a Thanksgiving and Christmas condiment to your turkey meal. It is a healthy, low calories, NO-FAT, NO-CHOLESTEROL, NO-SODIUM, low carbiohydrates, diabetic, heart-healthy and WeightWatchers (1) PointsPlus per serving recipe. Takes 20 minutes to prepare. About 3…	1 vote 2617 views
	Granny Smith's Apple Pandowdy by Amos Miller Makes your eyes bug out & your stomach say "Howdy!" Fusion can be confusin', so let's get back to an ol' timey American dessert, not found on menus in fancy restaurants. This is just good country food, like I got when I'd have dinner at Nellie Keeling's home up Horse Mill Hollow, near Glasgow, W. Va. Pandowdy is a highly…	2 votes 2 reviews 4 comments 8428 views
	Firehouse Hamburger Barbecue by Glenn Served at fairs and firehouse gatherings as well as church picnics and community events in Lancaster County, PA. The recipe is from Eva M. Koehler, my grandmother, of Lititz who served as a cook for the Ladies Auxiliary of the Lititz Volunteer Fire Company No. 1.	2 votes 2 reviews 1 comment 8006 views
	Sweet Potatoes (Yams) with Cranberries and Granny Apples by Salad Foodie A family favorite side to holiday dinners. This colorful dish has just the right balance of tart and sweet.	2 votes 5812 views
	Chocolate Fudge (a no fail recipe) by Candice Goodyear haven't made this recipe yet but I will before Christmas. I found this recipe online.	2 votes 1 comment 11049 views
	Giggling Gourment's Slurpn'ly Good BBQ Sauce by Giggling Gourmet Here's my version of a BBQ sauce for the summer season! It has a nice mild sweetness/smoked flavor to it when said and done. Works awesome as a stand alone dipping sauce as well as a sweet rub on sauce for ribs, chicken, pork on the grill...also found it very nice on a hamburger! For those of us that like it hot...I add 3 pureed…	3 votes 1 review 2 comments 5462 views
	Brussels Sprouts with Pearl Onions by Julia Ann Souders A vegetable dish made flavorful and healthy with a sprinkling of sesame seeds over steamed Brussels sprouts and pearl onions. There are a winter holiday favorite. ©2007-2014 Netta Belle’s Choice® cookbookinabox® “Reg. U.S. Pat. & Trdmk.Off.” Reg. “Trade-marks Canadian Intellectual Property Office.” nettabelleschoice.com and…	1 vote 7827 views

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