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Fresh Pear Salad with Red Wine Vinaigrette

I love fresh salads, but I love salads that include fresh fruit even more. Crisp pears give this salad a fresh taste and crunchy texture. You can whip this salad up in a flash for a simple side dish, or even pair it with some soup and you have an entire meal. Homemade red wine vinaigrette tops this delicious salad off. Yum!

Baked Macaroni and Cheese

Baked Macaroni and Cheese

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes

My mom always made this Baked Macaroni and Cheese recipe when I was growing up - we never had the boxed kind. Toss up a salad or steam some broccoli and you have a full meal that is delicious and very comforting.

Fried Apple ORZO with Bacon

Fried Apple ORZO with Bacon

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

Lately, I have fallen in love with ORZO. I have been experimenting with it and today I came up with this delicious style that you will simply adore. Fried apple on top of orzo, drizzled with olive oil and topped with bacon.

Pots de Creme The Lazy Way

Pots de Creme The Lazy Way

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes

This is positively YUMM-O. I say yumm-o because Rachael Ray made this on Oprah. I used to watch Oprah religiously (now, she may have jumped the shark… we’ll discuss that another time). Rachael was talking my language: Chocolate. Easy. Decadent.…

Whole Wheat Pita

Whole Wheat Pita

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Prep Time: 75 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes

Whole wheat pita can be expensive, but it's so easy to make that there's just no reason to pay more than you should.

Banh Mi

Banh Mi

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes

This is a sandwich with a history, but I'm not going to go into that here. This is, I believe, my new favorite use for leftover pork roast, pulled pork and even chicken! It has all of the elements needed for a culinary delight: Crunchy, sweet, sour, sal…

Macaroni & Cheese

Macaroni & Cheese

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes

A great dish for potluck dinners. One of the terrific aspects to this dish is you can change it to suit your preferences. To make it more of an entree mix in meats of your choice. Add vegetables such as broccoli and onions to give it more texture.

Lemon Curd

Lemon Curd

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

Lemon Curd is a paste which resembles a hot marmalade. It can be made into a mousse by folding it into freshly whipped cream. It is used in tarts and tartletts and may be eaten alone. It is also used on top of shortbread cookies dough before baking.

Oven Baked Buffalo Chicken Wings

Oven Baked Buffalo Chicken Wings

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes

I have evolved my recipe until I think I have achieved perfection. Crispy buffalo-style chicken wings out of the oven with loads of flavour.

Kentucky Butter Cake

Kentucky Butter Cake

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 65 Minutes

This cake, from a family friend, was made with oleo- a.k.a. margarine -but I've replaced it with real butter. This is absolutely sinful and a must try for anyone who loves rich cake.

Tilapia with Peppers, Olives, and Capers

Tilapia with Peppers, Olives, and Capers

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

This dish was inspired by one of my favorite dishes to order at one of my favorite restaurants- Cafe Mario in Green Bay. I am not sure how Mario makes his grouper, but I think I came pretty close with this recreation. I am a big fan of olives so anything…

Gert's Mama's Pound Cake

Gert's Mama's Pound Cake

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 75 Minutes

A wonderful Sour Cream Pound Cake recipe that produces a moist, tangy cake sure to be a hit for any social gathering!

Oatmeal Cookies

Oatmeal Cookies

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

These are my boyfriend's favorite cookies. He has never been a big chocolate fan (I know, unthinkable) but these fulfill his sweet tooth. This recipe came from Mary Butler Ringhand, who I believe is my Mother's great aunt. She knows how to make some gr…

Wacky Cake

Wacky Cake

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes

This is the best chocolate cake I've ever had; moist, flavorful and frugal! It's also vegan and costs less than $3 including the icing! We make this often here and the kids adore it.

Scones

Scones

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

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Apple Rolls

Apple Rolls

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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes

Moist and very soft apple rolls ideal for breakfast! There is cheese in the dough thst gives softness to the rolls. Quick to make!

Choco-Mania Cake

Choco-Mania Cake

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 35 Minutes

Chocolate obsession can reach a new high with this choc-mania cake recipe from Andon-Reid Inn Bed and Breakfast in Waynesville, North Carolina; a BnBFinder listed inn.

Lemon-Ginger Almond Scones

Lemon-Ginger Almond Scones

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

A wonderful taste treat in a cookie style scone with hints of lemon and ginger with a little almond crunch!

Linguine with Baby Spinach and Almonds

Linguine with Baby Spinach and Almonds

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

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Pre-Season Favorite Dessert - Cleveland Brownies

Pre-Season Favorite Dessert - Cleveland Brownies

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes

As soon as the football season starts our kitchen at Baker Babes Bakery is filled with the wonderful smell of chocolate brownies baking. These chewy delights are a favorite this time of year. Brownies are great for those late season picnics, school lunch…

Pain Perdu (Lost Bread)

Pain Perdu (Lost Bread)

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

Pain perdu or 'lost bread' is the way my Mamere (grandmother), and many other South Louisianians, used up any remaining French bread once it went stale.

Idle Hand Bars

Idle Hand Bars

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Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes

These sinfully delicious peanut butter and chocolate dessert bars are out of this world. As a "sweet" fanatic married to a "salty" fanatic, it's always a struggle coming up with desserts that can be shared and devoured with equal gusto. These bars are the…

Traditional Southern Cornbread

Traditional Southern Cornbread

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes

A traditional recipe from the South. If you're from outside Dixie you'll notice this recipe doesn't include sugar (Sweet Cornbread). This recipe has been handed down in my family for generations. I had to experiment with the amounts because no one had eve…

Mediterranean Shrimp Quesadilla

Mediterranean Shrimp Quesadilla

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

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JG's Grilled Sockeye Salmon

JG's Grilled Sockeye Salmon

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

When the weather gets warm it is an invitation to use our outdoor grill. Grilled Sockeye Salmon is absolutely delicious! It does not need a fancy saucy topping, or any salty addition. Served with a microwaved “baked” potato and a veggie or fruit sa…

Green beans, marihuana potatoes and refrito sauce

Green beans, marihuana potatoes and refrito sauce

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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

Boiled green beans, 2 kinds of potatoes( Fried, glased with marihuana butter and tandoori spices) and refrito sauce. Video-recipe in http://aitorevolution.blogspot.com/2009/08/vainas-con-gracia-y-gloria.html

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