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When I was a little girl, my mom used to make potato pancakes every once in a while. My dad always put maple syrup on them and treated this savory dish as a regular pancake. Always wanting to be like my Daddy, I put syrup on them too....a (read full article)
I am sure there is a better name for this dish. My parents went to Mexico and then on a cruise down around the Panama Canal earlier this year, stopping in various places along the way. Mom came back raving about the food and swearing neve (read full article)
Two weeks ago, I received a quart of Gold Label Standard Virgin Coconut Oil from Tropical Traditions. I was so excited to try out this new-to-me cooking oil. The first thing I did was open the jar and simple inhale the wonderful aroma. &n (read full article)
Here are some pictures of our Thanksgiving meal. I cooked a smaller (15lb) turkey and a ham in an electric roaster. I cook the meat that way every year as it frees the oven for other important dishes. Cooking both together made the turkey inc (read full article)
My mother in law makes the best stuffing. Actually, I am not a real expert on stuffings as my family is a dressing kind of family and relies on Stove Top to satisfy our need for Thanksgiving tradition. It took me a few years to develop a taste for s (read full article)
I am hosting a Nature Valley Granola Nut Cluster Giveaway here Traditionally a Thanksgiving dish, we serve it all year long. Green Bean Casserole with a fattening twist: 1/2 pound diced bacon 1 onion, diced 3 cans cut green beans, drained 2 cans (read full article)
I had a bag of yellow squash given to me this week. This is what I did with it:Yellow Squash Casserole: 8 cups yellow squash, cut into small pieces and cooked in the microwave 6-9 minutes 3 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese 1 small jar chopped p (read full article)
Don't forget to enter to win a $30 Kroger gift card here. Today's recipe is a simple one, but it is always a hit with everyone. Carrot Coins: 6 large carrots, peeled and sliced into thin slices 1/3 cup apple juice 3 Tbls butter 2 Tbls brown s (read full article)
Frugal tip #1, if you have 7 people to feed and only 5 brats in a package, cut them into fourths. That way, the younger crew can have 2 or 3 chunks and the older ones can have 4 or 5. Everyone thinks they are getting a full serving and nothing is (read full article)
I went to a picnic last year with a bunch of neighbors. One gentleman brought a huge pot of beans and said it was a secret recipe from a famous restaurant chain in the South. I wish I had paid enough attention to the name to be able to tell you whi (read full article)
I first ate this dish at a friend's house. She graciously gave me the recipe. It is a great accompaniment to chicken or pork. 1 Tbls dried onion 1/2 tsp oregano 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp basil 1/2 tsp salt 1 stick butter 4 Tbls water 1 (read full article)
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