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Squash Casserole by Kerri BishopThis casserole is very similar to the one at Boston Market. It is not calorie light, but it is great for special occasions. We have had many requests for this recipe. This recipe is easily halved. |
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Death by Chocolate Trifle by Marilyn LesniakThis dessert should be called Suicide is Painless! I amde this in a trifle bowl as shown, but I think I would use a glass 9x11 dish nest time. After serving up a few portions the dessert started to fall in on itself and I was up to my elbows in sticky sweetness. It was surprisingly very light, and folks came back forcseconds and… |
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Sweet Potato Bread with Cranberries by Julia Ann SoudersA tea bread full of nutritional benefits to be enjoyed as a snack, dessert or with tea. Enjoy the versatility of sweet potatoes and cranberries. While bread is still very warm, wrap in plastic wrap or foil; cool completely. This bread freezes very well. 2007-2013 Netta Belle's Choice cookbookinabox "Reg. U.S. Pat. & Trdmk. Off."… |
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Super Moist Carrot Muffins by MichelineI adapted a carrot cake recipe to this super moist carrot muffin recipe because I like my muffin and coffee in the morning. These muffins are super moist and tasty. A great way to start my morning. |
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Pancakes à la Elvis by Jennifer Bass
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Fabulous 3 Cherry Pie by Amos MillerMost folks don't have the luxury of owning a personal cherry orchard, so I modified this recipe using ingredients available at most stores. You'll save the picking and pitting time and end up with a fabulous pie that will thrill even those who say they do not care for cherry pie (I've had it happen). As a native-born… |
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Sweet Potatoes (Yams) with Cranberries and Granny Apples by Salad FoodieA family favorite side to holiday dinners. This colorful dish has just the right balance of tart and sweet. |
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Pumpkin Pineapple Walnut Cake by Salad FoodieReminiscent of carrot cake, this recipe lends easily to sweetness modification or whole grain flour substitutions to your tastes. The first time around in making it I was tempted to tweak it using less sugar and oil. Good thing I didn't - Lou Seibert Pappas had it perfectly balanced for the masses in her "A Harvest of Pumpkins and… |
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Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies by Salad FoodieChewy, nutty, spicy and soft - cookies to serve holiday company or take to share at work or meetings. Change ingredients out to your liking - use raisins or Craisins; walnuts or pecans; all-purpose or white whole wheat flour; and brown sugar blend or other combination of baking sweetener in place of, or part of the sugar. Have it… |
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Chocolate Fudge (a no fail recipe) by Candice Goodyearhaven't made this recipe yet but I will before Christmas. I found this recipe online. |
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Brussels Sprouts with Pearl Onions by Julia Ann SoudersA 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… |
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Lemon Limoncello Bars by SquirrelBakesButtery shortbread crust with a smooth and tart lemon and limoncello filling. |
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Homemade Cranberry Sauce by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy FoxCranberry sauce adds a splash of vibrant ruby color to your meal. It’s that hint of bright flavor that makes everything else on the plate taste even better. This homemade recipe is both sweet and tart. Once you make this fresh cranberry sauce, you’ll never feel the same about canned. Quick and easy to prepare, requiring just a few… |
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Cheesy Hash Browns by Nancy MiyasakiThis is an amazing simple dish that stands up well to much more complicated potato au gratin recipes. I adapted it from a recipe in the Sacramento Bee by Ann Freeman. You may not want to tell your guests how easy it is! That said, this dish was completely demolished at our recent Christmas brunch while more complicated dishes… |
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Skinny, Mini Reuben Appetizers by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy FoxHere’s a classic deli sandwich turned into a bite-sized appetizer. I love serving these whenever I’m having company over or even as a fun lunch. They would be terrific to serve while watching football, too! These little gems are so delicious and simple to make. You can prep them in advance and pop them in the oven, just before… |
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