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	Cornbread, Jalapeno Maple Bacon by Amos Miller When the daytime temperature hits around 50 degrees and the evening plunges to 30 or lower, it is time to begin the annual maple syrup processing in our neck of the woods. We use it for many things and one of them is this cornbread. I first had a jalapeno cornbread in Texas, made by my sister's cowboy husband's aunt Netha, and…	12 votes 10 reviews 16 comments 22553 views
	Cool and Creamy Ranch Cucumber Salad by Denise Sherin This is a simple as 1-2-3. Only a few ingredients and a quick 30 minute chill and you are good to go. Great way to use up extra cucumbers. And it's a nice side to BBQ. Cook time is actually chill time.	1 vote 1 comment 7988 views
	Cooler Corn by Glenn Large gatherings of people who like corn on the cob requires a couple of lobster pots or a wash tub and a lot of boiling water and patience. Not anymore. Thanks to tailgating technology there is a simple way to make dozens of ears of corn for the hungry revelers.	1 vote 22927 views
	Calypso Blondies by Adam Janowski I so love blondies! Blondies are basically brownies without the cocoa and contain brown sugar instead of white sugar. Brownies seem so “old hat” these days. Few people make them from scratch and you see them everywhere from PTA meetings to school bake sales to church bazaars. Blondies are not seen as often and are really easy to make.…	1 vote 13489 views
	Macaroni and slaw salad by Micheline This recipe comes from my Taste of Home cookbook. It is a delicious, easy to make and my go to salad recipe for potlucks.	1 vote 1 comment 9692 views
	Death by Chocolate Trifle by Marilyn Lesniak This 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…	1 vote 7753 views
	Mom's Mayonnaise Cake by Denise Sherin This is such an awesome chocolate cake. Mom used to make it for our birthdays and special occasions. Moist and yummy!	1 vote 1 comment 19900 views
	My standard recipe for all of my cakes by Cupcake Vixen I am sure that those of you that look over my cake recipes have noticed a certain pattern with all of my cakes. This is the standard recipe that I have tested for years that is fool proof everytime. This is a great recipe for those who are just coming into baking. I always use this recipe for all of my wedding cakes because the…	1 vote 7297 views
	Pepper Squash Soup by Micheline This soup is creamy, velvety, tasty and could be served as an entrée for a special meal and occasion.	2 votes 11248 views
	Graham Cracker Snowballs (a no-cook confection) by Salad Foodie An easy confection ~ not a cookie, not a candy, but a cross somewhere between. No cooking, no baking. Easy to make though a little messy. Enlist the kids to help roll them and they'll have a fun activity to share in the kitchen with you. A variation recipe “S’more Snowballs” uses graham crackers, marshmallows, mini chocolate chips…	2 votes 1 review 8771 views
	Cran-Orange Muffins by J. Gino Genovesi Cran-Orange muffins are light , tasty and refreshing when entertaining guests out on the patio or pool side. In the winter, they go well with coffee or such and will bring a smile to those who are enjoying them. The muffins are easy and quick to make. No fuss no muss I say. The combination of cranberries and orange leaves a…	1 vote 2 comments 11068 views
	Incredible Chocolate Chip Cookies by J. Gino Genovesi We all know there are many recipes for chocolate chip cookies, with many things added to them. But for a soft, plump, cookie this one is the best I think. I have tried different chocolate chips recipes, but I was not happy with a flat, thin cookie.. Enjoy!	2 votes 1 comment 9779 views
	Double Chocolatey Zucchini Muffins by Denise Sherin These muffins are so delicious! They are great for breakfast or a snack. They freeze well, so you can pull out one at a time to throw in a lunchbox. My son loves them and he grates the zucchini! Great way to use up extra zucchini. I use the larger size on the grater, the small size turns the zucchini to a wet mush. ** Also…	1 vote 2 comments 8435 views
	Green tomato muffins by Micheline Your green tomatoes will not have time to ripen. Use them to make these delicious, healthy muffins your whole family will love.	1 vote 4594 views
	Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Granola Bars by Salad Foodie A nice breakfast bar or snack, these granola bars start with ready-made granola to save time. Make them chewy or crisp, adjust the fruits, nuts and spices to your liking.	1 vote 2 comments 7776 views

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