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Polly's CrackersI found this recipe in a "Handed Down" recipe book my mom gave me... This is a very simple snack to make for your family or to take along anywhere! It stays fresh for at least 3 weeks if kept in an airtight container or zip lock bag. |
2 votes
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Old-Fashioned, Homemade LemonadeDuring those hot summer days, this drink will quench your thirst! |
6 votes
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Spice Rubbed Roast TurkeyThis salty-spicy-sweet rub keeps the meat lean but still plenty of flavor. This recipe easily converts to a 3 - 4 pound roasting chicken. Just cut the seasonings in half. The instructions include cooking time. |
2 votes
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Greek Artichoke SaladA greek inspired zesty, tasty and quick to make salad for a picnic or a potluck. |
2 votes
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Pão de Ló - Portuguese Sponge CakeI have always loved this recipe, especially when one is able to cook in in such a way that the middle part is still wet. I have always been afraid of making this recipe as I am not the best at baking. But amazingly enough it came out perfect and I am very proud of myself. |
1 vote
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Tacos Al CarbonThis is a simple steak taco recipe that emphasizes the flavor of the meat and the grill. You can spice it up by adding extra cumin or a little chili powder, jalapeno, or cayenne if you like, but it is delicious as is. Make sure to chop any additional fixings you like: I used cilantro, avocado and tomato...but they are quite tasty… |
3 votes
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Garbage Salad (not really)This salad will make the meal, or be the meal. Broccoli, oranges, almonds, raisins, mushrooms, onion & bacon - and a fabulous classic sweet & tangy creamy dressing! Vegetarians can substitute bac-o-bits, or not add a bacon substitute. Throwing together bits and pieces of a variety of items has long been the basis of some great… |
4 votes
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Simple Sole MeuniereI seem to have a fetish with dover sole right now. It’s so plentiful and inexpensive, I keep looking for different ways to cook it. This easy recipe adapted from the barefoot contessa is really delicious. The slightly burnt flour in the butter gives it a nutty flavor with I just love. You can serve this with a simple rice or pasta… |
3 votes
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Panda Express Egg Rolls Made SkinnyI must admit, I love the chicken egg rolls at Panda Express. I don’t eat them very often because they are deep fried. Happily, i’ve created a skinny recipe I can enjoy guilt-free and you can too! To make them skinny, I’m using lean ground turkey breast, loading the rolls with crunchy veggies and baking–not frying. The skinny for each… |
1 vote
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Celestial PieWhy limit a great dessert like lemon meringue pie to just one kind of citrus fruit? Thanks to orange and lemon, this lovely pie packs a bold sweet-tart flavor! |
1 vote
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After Thanksgiving Turkey Noodle SoupThere's nothing better than a basic Turkey noodle soup. We all look forward to this after Thanksgiving. This is my version of Turkey noodle soup. The water and veggie amounts listed are approx. use what you need depending on the amount you are making. Hope you enjoy it. |
1 vote
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Yellow Squash CornbreadAn easy way to sneak veggies in your child's meals. Moist, delicious, cheesy cornbread with a healthy twist-Squash! |
1 vote
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Glorified RiceThis is an Amish dessert sometimes called Heavenly rice. It light and popular with all ages. Great potluck dessert. |
1 vote
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Smoked Gouda Mac and CheeseEveryone will thank you for this one make double if you have big eaters this has never failed me .... This is a very heavy, creamy filling side dish that everyone will love thank you for looking Enjoy |
4 votes
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Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad with Red GrapesThis salad has been to as many family gatherings as I have! It holds well...and leftovers are still tasty a day later. |
2 votes
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