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Romaine Salad with Creamy Basil Dressing by John SpottiswoodThe 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
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Creole Pralines by Amos MillerBetter than a cookie (sorry bakers, but this is a Creole group) and with the true taste of New Orleans, Creole Pralines are one of the signature treats in the Big Easy! It is time to play 'soft ball', and we're not talking the sport - we're talking Creole candy. When the recipe calls for your concoction on the stove to reach the… |
5 votes
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Skinny, Mini Mexican Meatball Tostada Appetizers by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy FoxDelight your guests with these itty, bitty meatballs atop a mini tostada. This is such a yummy and simple appetizer to make that it might just become your go-to recipe! The skinny for each appetizer, 31 calories 1 gram fat and 1 Weight Watchers POINTS PLUS. So cute and so fun to eat! |
5 votes
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Guacamole Tex-Mex by Amos MillerSuper simple - fast - packs just enough punch. It will be the best you ever tasted. Bring on the cervesas, margaritas - and lots of quality tortilla chips! Just like Chipotle - but homemade! |
4 votes
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Spinach Salad with Avocado and Toasted Almonds by John SpottiswoodCreamy, crunchy, spicy and sweet, this salad covers all the flavor bases and provides a wonderful base for the linked Ginger Sesame Salmon recipe. It's beautiful too. |
4 votes
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Beef Fajita Best Marinade by Amos MillerThis is fast, simple and super delicious! You should have a very hot (very) cast iron griddle or pan to do this right. I preheat the griddle and simultaneously heat a cast iron serving dish so it goes to table with that distinctive 'sizzle'. Be sure to cut the meat, after it has rested, across the grain and as thin as you can. This… |
3 votes
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Christmas Apple Salad by Salad FoodieRed and green color apples make a Christmas statement for this fresh, healthy and simple fruit salad. Select apples for the deepest color you can get, but not too tart, as there is no added sugar or sweetener in this recipe. Suggestions: Apples with predominant red and/or green skins might include: Red Delicious, Red Jonathan,… |
3 votes
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Mexican Cheese Dip by MichelineA quick, tasty, spicy dip to serve with corn chips or tortillas. |
3 votes
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FRUIT SALAD by MARIA LOURDES V. LIPARDO-AYUBSubscribe to my YouTube Channel (Lipardo's Global Kitchen) for more recipes and future raffle draws for giveaway prizes. My friend used to serve exceptional dishes to her guests. One time, I tasted her delicious fruit salad. I gave her a modified version of her recipe which is irresistible to anyone who tastes it... |
3 votes
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Honey-Ginger Glazed Carrots by John SpottiswoodThis is a standard side dish for us when we're serving an asian-inspired meal. It's also great with any grilled meat. The honey brings out the natural sweetness of the carrots and the ginger gives a bit of spice to balance the sweetness. Orange zest and juice gives a nice acidity to the dish. If you make this, it will likely become… |
2 votes
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Oatmeal, Chocolate Chip and Raisin Cookies by Frosted FlakerI replaced half of the fat with applesauce in this recipe, and together with the spices and vanilla, this cookie is one word - yummy. |
2 votes
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Orange Sauce (for cooked carrots) by MichelineAre you tired of serving plain carrots? This is an excellent sweet sauce you can serve on top of cooked carrots to impress family and friends. You can serve the plain sauce or as in the photo you can add peeled orange slices to the sauce before adding to the cooked carrots for a fancier looking dish or for a special occasion. |
2 votes
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Colourful Slaw by MichelineAn eye catching slaw using green and red cabbages, yellow and red peppers and orange carrot for colourful salad to bring to a BBQ or a potluck. |
2 votes
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Peanut Butter Cookies by Carolina CreateEasy, delicious peanut butter cookies. The kids love them and can make them on their own, they're so easy. |
2 votes
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