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Happy Kids GuacamoleThis makes my kids happy. It is homemade guacamole. A pretty basic, nutritious, delicious recipe. Try it, you might love it! |
1 vote
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Ben & Jerry's Kit Kat ice creamKit Kat ice cream was made successful by the construction of the candy. The chocolate keeps the wafers crunchy, this lends the ice cream its creamy and crunchy texture. Makes 1 Quart |
1 vote
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Curried Chow Mein Noodle, Pea, Shrimp & Cashew SaladThis is a quick and easy dish to make. It is adapted from a recipe that appeared in Bon Appetit Magazine's "Too Busy To Cook" section in 1981. They published two hardbound books with recipes from "Too Busy To Cook." One in 1981 and the second volume in 1988. I added water chesnuts; increased the amount cashews and mayonnaise,… |
1 vote
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Apple, Cinnamon Rice PuddingRice pudding with twist. My husband's favourite dessert. |
1 vote
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Avocado and Feta SaladThis recipe works as a guacamole when served with tortilla chips, or can stand alone as a salad, or used as a chutney. |
7 votes
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Ellie's Black Bean & Chipotle DipThanks 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
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Sunflower oil pie crustThis pie crust is ideal for vegetarians AND vegans. Sunflower oil is used instead of lard. It has now become my goto pie crust recipe for all my pies. |
1 vote
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Old-Fashioned Peanut Butter Crisscross CookiesPeanut 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
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Orange Sauce (for cooked carrots)Are 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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BLT Pasta SaladThe popular combo of bacon, lettuce and tomato stars in this crowd-pleasing pasta salad. Instead of chopping the cooked bacon, try cutting it with kitchen scissors for thin, even pieces. |
2 votes
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Guacamole Tex-MexSuper 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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Fire Up The Grill, Toss the Slaw, I've Got The Fastest Salad Ever!!! Plus, Enter To Win Tropical Traditions Coconut.There are days when no matter how much I love it, I just don't feel like cooking. When the lazy don't feel like cooking, the lazy go out to eat. That does happen sometimes but most of the time, since we try to watch what we eat and keep it on the… |
3 votes
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Slime Berry PunchThe Slime Berry Punch may not sound as interesting as some of the other drinks, but it's a great drink mix to have for your social occasions and gatherings. As the name implies, the recipe calls for berries - strawberries, rasberries, and/or blackberries. You can use all or a combination of these berries for this drink. If you… |
1 vote
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Chicken with Grapes and Almonds Salad and Sandwich FillingServe atop mixed greens as a salad, or as a sandwich filling for breads and rolls. |
1 vote
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