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Herb Flecked Venison Burgers

Herb Flecked Venison Burgers by Smokinhotchef

One of the best things about rural country living is the access and availability of wild game. Venison nourished the early settlers and Indians in days of olde. Venision makes for a terrific meal and it is a sustainable food source. Lean and earthy, venison can be substituted for any red meat and cut as well! As a part of my live…

2 votes
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Best Ever Ham and Mandarin Salad

Best Ever Ham and Mandarin Salad by Smokinhotchef

A copious amount of goodness in a flash. Juicy cooked ham is mixed with lots of fresh crunchy vegetables with an all out taste-bud party-gras. Capers and giardinera provide the acidic tang, while celery and mandarin contribute crisp texture and sutle blast of sweetness. Guaranteed to become your new favorite go-to ham salad for…

1 vote
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Oxtails and Mushroom Mirepoix in Red Wine Reduction

Oxtails and Mushroom Mirepoix in Red Wine Reduction by Smokinhotchef

Savory beef 'oxtails' served in yet another way no less spectacular than the last. A full bodied Cabernet Sauvignon serves as both the marinade and sauce for this recipe. Earthy mushrooms and simmering staples help bring this recipe inspired by Julia Child to it's full capacity. Perfect for a evening of showcasing the diversity of…

2 votes
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Cheesy Whole Wheat Rotini Bake w/ Spinach

Cheesy Whole Wheat Rotini Bake w/ Spinach by Smokinhotchef

This is a wholesome southern style dish rich on satisfaction with a measure less fat than traditional mac and cheese. My daughter Genesis loves it and I don't mind giving her seconds. Granted, I have a full on Southern Style Macaroni and Cheese, but I save that recipe for special occasions and family gatherings where we can share the…

1 vote
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Sesame Ginger Chicken w/ Carrots and Jasmine Rice

Sesame Ginger Chicken w/ Carrots and Jasmine Rice by Smokinhotchef

In a word Schwing! This is another installment of my take on Chinese take-out fare at home. Loads of flavor and a virtual playground for the taste-buds. Caution: DO try this at home!!! Crowd pleasing on a budget's and your family won't believe it's homemade!

1 vote
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Cowgirl's Cowboy Caviar

Cowgirl's Cowboy Caviar by Smokinhotchef

Packed with zing and superfood ingredients, this take on Cowboy Caviar is sure to please. Super fresh ingredients send this recipe from a trot to an all out gallop! Not to mention it's vegetarian and delicious! Sometimes those two words don't go hand in hand. This is a fabulous supplement to any tex-mex meal or side-car to chicken…

2 votes
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Tender Juicy Beef and Broccoli

Tender Juicy Beef and Broccoli by Strohxda97

Find the sweet and meaty taste in this appetizing dish especially served with rice or mushed potatoes. Enjoy the savory beef made tender and juicy together with the crispiness of healthy broccoli. This dish is rich in protein and calcium which is ideal for people who want to build muscles and grow taller. Each 85g of broccoli can have…

1 vote
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SLAPPY COOKIE OR SAD HAPPY

SLAPPY COOKIE OR SAD HAPPY by GARY ESTESS

THE NAME COMES FROM MY KIDS AND MY WIFE. THIS RECIPE, MY GRAND MOTHER ALWAYS MADE FOR US AS A SNACK. THERE SO GOOD YOU WANT TO EAT ALL OF THEM. THE NAME ALSO COMES FROM WHEN THEY BAKE, THEY PUFF UP AND THEN THEY FALL. EVERY TIME.

1 vote
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Drying Herbs and Freezing Zests!

Drying Herbs and Freezing Zests! by Claudia lamascolo

Some great tips from Tips and Helpful Hints Group... come join and help us with your favorites, ideas, shortcuts, tips, ease of cooking tricks of the trade! http://cookeatshare.com/groups/tips-and-helpful-hints-173 We are always looking for more expert ideas!

3 votes
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Two Bean Cheddar Bacon Dip w/ Roasted Garlic

Two Bean Cheddar Bacon Dip w/ Roasted Garlic by Smokinhotchef

Packed with vitamins, minerals, protein and flavor, this dip is a great way to stock pile on nutrition. Quick and easy to make from pantry ingredients and exploding with zeal. Try this dip cold, at room temperature or warmed. Whatever your preference,this dip stands up to the challenge.

2 votes
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Asian inspired Dippin' Sauce

Asian inspired Dippin' Sauce by Smokinhotchef

This sauce is magnificent for complementing things of Asian origin or anything that commands a good dunking. I use this sauce with the Broccoli Casse Rolls and it's taste bud magic. This sauce makes a great marinade also and is fabulous for basting ribs, chicken, fish etc... the list goes on and on.

1 vote
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Broccoli Casse Rolls

Broccoli Casse Rolls by Smokinhotchef

Two super delicious recipes combined into one Uber-delicious creation. Broccoli casserole is an indulgent favorite of my family's. Egg rolls are a go-to in any Chinese restaurant and all out crunchy goodness. Further, egg rolls are easy to handle and just scream DIP ME! I wanted to come up with something familiar yet different,…

1 vote
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Country Fried Chicken Gizzards

Country Fried Chicken Gizzards by Smokinhotchef

From the familiar to the not so much! There has always been a push to waste nothing in lieu of sustaining life and feeding one's family. In that quest, we entertain all aspects of and parts of animals as possible fuel for the body. Offal and sweet breads have been on the tables of fine dining restaurants for many a year with…

1 vote
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Brownie's Lip Smakin' Snackin Wingz

Brownie's Lip Smakin' Snackin Wingz by Smokinhotchef

Poultry and spicy foods are two things a lot of us love and generally never get tired of eating. I named this recipe after my daughter Bronwyn (Brownie) because one evening she 'placed an order' and I came up with the wing sauce as per her request. She asked for "hot wings" but her hot and my hot are not one in the same. I found a…

1 vote
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Crazy Crunchy Jumbo Shrimp

Crazy Crunchy Jumbo Shrimp by Smokinhotchef

There's nothing wimpy 'bout these shrimpys. Amazing flavor and super crispity crunch in this recipe that's perfect for any occasion. These morsels get a power packed boost from a complex yet simple marinade that's simply out of this world. Try to eat just one- I dare you.!! Three or four of these bad boys will easily stand in as a…

1 vote
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