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	Zucchini Oatmeal Cookies by Salad Foodie If you like a semi-soft, moist yet chewy cookie Zucchini Oatmeal Cookies should appeal to you. Overtime I have tried different zucchini cookie recipes. For this version I blended a few ideas from them and included some of my own. So far I like this best.	1 vote 5322 views
	Nut Tree Drop Cookies by Salad Foodie The Nut Tree (Vacaville CA, off I-80) has been a landmark tourist stop for over eighty years. The restaurant, at its zenith in the 70's and 80's, was an early pioneer of California cuisine featuring fresh fruits and vegetables, and recipes of popular menu items were offered for sale in the gift shop. The original restaurant from that…	1 vote 3 comments 7626 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
	Asian-style Deep Fried Chicken Wings by A.L. Wiebe I have been making this version of chicken wings for years now, and they are always a hit. This is just the basic marinade recipe, so depending on my mood, I spice them up some with extra Sriracha sauce, maybe some garlic. Do what makes you happy, but enjoy and have fun with it. *P.S. this will likely destroy your deep-fry oil, so…	2 votes 1 review 1 comment 15129 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
	Mom’s Deviled Ham Spread / Sandwich Filling by Salad Foodie No one will complain about the leftovers from the holiday ham when it shows up next day as a dip or spread for snacks, or as a sandwich filling. This is a throwback recipe from my childhood! Mom made this for picnics and we all loved it. Here’s a close rendition with some tweaks of my own. Just remember to mince everything fine so…	4 votes 3 reviews 7193 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
	Roasted Red Pepper & Feta Dip by Amos Miller Still snowed in and entertaining the stranded! So I tried another Ellie Krieger recipe for a game day or appetizer dip option. Even though Ellie is a registered dietician and a very dedicated health nut, I still like her recipes! Anyway, I love roasted sweet peppers and, having 3 reds on hand, some crumbled feta cheese and a lemon I…	3 votes 3 reviews 5 comments 12780 views
	Ellie's Black Bean & Chipotle Dip by Amos Miller Thanks to Ellie Kreiger for this healthy and zippy dip - just the thing on a day when you're cooped up, watching movies or a sporting event. It comes together quickly and is ready to enjoy with your favorite chips. I like it as a side with Chicken Enchiladas Suizas.	1 vote 7316 views
	Old-Fashioned Peanut Butter Crisscross Cookies by Salad Foodie Peanut butter cookie recipes abound, but none of them came close to rekindling memories of the favorite from my youth - until I came across this one in an Old Farmer's Almanac. The first batch I made convinced me the recipe was the one from my early baking years. Ah - answered prayers!	1 vote 2770 views
	Guacamole Tex-Mex by Amos Miller Super 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 1 review 5 comments 9525 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
	Chocolate Glazed Peanut Butter Bars by Salad Foodie Sweet and chewy bars are a cinch to make and will please most all of your hungry nibblers! The original recipe used some butterscotch chips in the glaze along with chocolate chips, but you can use all chocolate chips if you wish - the chocolate lovers in your home will approve!	2 votes 1 review 445 views
	Lemonade Syrup Base by Salad Foodie When there's several lemons to either use up or lose out, make Lemonade Syrup Base. This recipe is from Sunkist and I have made it for years and years. It's special because you make the syrup base and refrigerate. Then whenever the dog days of summer get too much for you, make yourself a glass of lemonade without having to make a…	3 votes 1 review 8921 views
	Banana Nut Appetizer by Wendi Taylor These quartered slices of fresh bananas with mayo and pecans make a delicious appetizer course for your holiday meal or dinner party.	1 vote 5492 views

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