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Pink Fruit Dip

Posted on April 2, 2021

It’s mellow and pretty. Just like I wanna be hehe 1 8-oz. pkg. cream cheese, softened1 7-oz. jar marshmallow crème2 t grenadine syrup* Beat cream cheese until creamy. Add marshmallow crème and mix until well blended. Add grenadine and mix…

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Raspberry Sweet Rolls

Posted on January 18, 2021

Good grief these are divine!! Dough:2 pkg. or 4½ t yeast1 c + 1 t sugar6 T shortening1 T salt9 c flour2 eggs, beaten Filling:½ c butter, softened½ c brown sugar3½ c frozen raspberries1/3 c sugar1/8 t lemon zest1½ t…

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Banana Nut Muffins

Posted on January 14, 2021

Crunchy sweet top and soft inside… crazy good! ½ c butter, melted and slightly cooled2/3 c fresh brown sugar, lightly packed2 eggs2 c mashed ripe bananas (3-4 bananas)1 t vanilla1¾ c flour1 t baking soda¼ t salt½ c chopped walnutsTopping:¼…

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Cosmic Brownies

Posted on August 22, 2020

Very fudgy. And happy! Brownies: 10 tablespoons butter, melted 1 cup granulated sugar 1/3 cup packed brown sugar 3/4 cup plus 2 T unsweetened cocoa powder, sifted ½ t vanilla extract 2 eggs + 1 egg yolk 1 T corn…

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Restaurant-style Filet Mignon

Posted on June 23, 2020

A tender steak with a gorgeous brown caramelized crust! 1-2 T peanut, canola, or extra light olive oil 2 thick filet mignon steaks, 6-8 oz. each Kosher salt and fresh ground pepper steak seasoning (optional) 2 t butter Preheat oven…

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Deviled Eggs

Posted on April 9, 2020

A perfect appetizer! 12 eggs, hard boiled and chilled ½ c mayonnaise 1 T mustard ¼ t salt ¼ t pepperGarnish options: paprika, chives, crumbled bacon, chopped olives, dill, or parsley Peel and slice eggs lengthwise. (If you want to…

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Homemade Sloppy Joes

Posted on March 28, 2020

So deliciously messy! 1½ pounds ground beef ½ onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced ½ green pepper, diced fine 2 c water, divided ¾ c ketchup 1 dash Worcestershire sauce 2 T brown sugar 1 t mustard 1½ t salt…

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Chocolate Fondue

Posted on February 27, 2020

It’s fancy, it’s melty, it’s phenomenal! 1 c heavy whipping creamPinch salt12 oz. milk or dark chocolate (chocolate chips or chopped chocolate)1 t vanilla Dippers: strawberries, bananas, pineapple, apples, large marshmallows, angel food cake, vanilla wafers, pretzels, mini rice krispie…

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Sweet and Salty Snack

Posted on February 10, 2020

Dude have you tried this? Eating popcorn and M&M’s… it’s a party! The alternating flavors really liven things up! Popcorn M&M’s Serve both. Together. The end.

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Shirley Temple

Posted on January 30, 2020

It’s beautiful, fancy, and refreshing! ½ c crushed ice ½ c orange juice ½ c Sprite 2 T Grenadine syrup 1 marschino cherry Add ice to glass. Pour orange juice, Sprite, and Grenadine syrup over ice. Top with cherry. Source:…

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Hot Chocolate Floats

Posted on January 15, 2020

A perfect wintertime treat, snack, or light meal. LOL! ½ c milk or semi-sweet chocolate chips Hot cocoa Toppings: Chocolate sprinkles Vanilla ice cream Whipping cream Chocolate shavings Hot fudge Pour chocolate chips in shallow bowl and microwave for 30…

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Homemade Hot Cocoa

Posted on January 15, 2020

It’s thick, and rich, and so flavorful! And it’s basically custom hot cocoa. Add more of the kind of chocolate chips you like to create a custom flavor. 2 c whole milk¼ c sugar2 T cocoa powder1 c chocolate chips…

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Macaroni Salad

Posted on December 18, 2019

This beauty of a side dish is one of those recipes that will stand the test of time. Or as Rosalee would say, “this salad will time and test itself.” (Win a Date with Tad Hamilton) Tad knew what she…

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Browned Butter Rice Krispie Treats

Posted on October 1, 2019

“It’s really the little things. Honestly. They count so much.” (June, in the movie “Knight and Day”, talking about how Roy made her an omelet and got her home safe and back to her sister’s wedding on time) She was…

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Chicken Parmesan Burgers

Posted on May 4, 2019

Chicken parmesan burgers are when you take perfection and sandwich it between buttered, toasted buns. I just can’t even….. 1 lb. ground chicken 1 slice bread, crumbed ¼ c freshly chopped Italian parsley + additional for garnish 2 cloves garlic,…

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Filed Under: Main Dishes, Sandwiches

Patriotic Fruit Salad

Posted on June 25, 2018

It’s quick and painless (ha!) yet festive! … exactly what you need when there’s so much else to do on a holiday. raspberries (or strawberries) blueberries bananas, sliced Wash berries and combine with bananas in bowl. Serve immediately.

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Filed Under: Fruits, Party Ideas, Salads

Buttermilk Pancakes

Posted on April 24, 2018

There is butter in the pancakes, on the pancakes, and in the syrup so I’m not sure how you can go wrong…. haha! ½ c butter2½ c flour¼ c sugar1 t salt2 t baking soda2 t baking powder2 c buttermilk½…

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Chicken Tetrazzini

Posted on March 27, 2018

No matter what kind of day you’re having, it can instantly be the best day of your life if you make chicken tetrazzini for dinner. And even better, plan ahead so you can look forward to it all day because…

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Lemon Blueberry Cake

Posted on March 12, 2018

If you like your eyes to roll back into your head then this is the cake for you! It will take you away to another dimension where everything is rainbows and butterflies. Which is perfect for spring! Haha! 1 vanilla…

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Mexican Lasagna

Posted on February 24, 2018

Here’s an idea: turn an ordinary dinner into a lasagna-fest! Serve white chocolate lasagna, Italian lasagna, and/or Mexican lasagna. Maybe decorate too! It’ll be fun. Unless you are me last Sunday. I threw the lasagna-fest, but everyone was tired, sick,…

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White Chocolate Lasagna

Posted on February 23, 2018

It’s mellow yet flavorful. Gorgeous. The layers blend beautifully. And just the right amount of rich. Wish I was describing me right now… hahaha! It’s white chocolate lasagna and it’s fancy! 1 package golden Oreos 6 T butter, melted 8…

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Chicken Enchilada Soup – II

Posted on February 13, 2018

If you can find a recipe, such as this, that falls under the umbrella of “comfort food” yet still has ingredients like chicken and onions, keep it. Hug it. Never let it go. Normally my comfort food recipes include heavy…

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Snickers Rice Krispies

Posted on October 18, 2016

Duuuuuuuuuude!!!!! ¼ c butter 5 c mini marshmallows 5½ c rice krispies cereal 1 c salted peanuts 16 oz. Kraft caramels 3 T heavy cream 2 c milk chocolate chips Melt butter in large saucepan over medium/low heat. Add marshmallows…

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Texas Roadhouse Rolls with Whipped Butter

Posted on October 4, 2016

Do you panic when you realize that you need lunch, and by lunch I mean Texas Roadhouse rolls, but the restaurant doesn’t open until 4:00 p.m.?! Me too!! Now you can make them. Just serve that soft whipped butter in…

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Kool Krispy Sandwich

Posted on July 13, 2016

Allow me to introduce you to the Kool Krispy Sandwich: vanilla ice cream, raspberry gelato, and frozen berries sandwiched between an original Krispy Kreme glazed doughnut. Oh my! I think you two will be very happy together…. For each serving:…

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