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Saffron Scented Mac and Cheese

Saffron Scented Mac and Cheese

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Prep Time: 60 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes

My family LOVES mac and cheese. So much that I have 5 different recipes for it that I make on a fairly regular basis. This is one that the kids love, but has a bit of a spin on it for the grown ups in the family. Saffron. The kids like that the saffron co…

Barbecueing Meat the Sicilian Way

Barbecueing Meat the Sicilian Way

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

Here is an excellent lamb dish grilled the sicilian way. For those concerned about the health hazards of charcoal-grilling producing carcinogens called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), no need to worry. Use leaner meats that drip less fat. Fat, wh…

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.

Chicken Piccata

Chicken Piccata

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

This is a delicious chicken dish with a lemony sauce. It's quick, easy and delicious! This dish is great to serve with pasta. This is a dish I often make when I don't have a lot of time to prepare a meal. The recipe has been passed down from my moth…

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.

Cucumber and Roasted Peanut Salad

Cucumber and Roasted Peanut Salad

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes

This salad is very easy to make yet is so flavorful with roasted cumin and black mustard seeds that add nutty taste once you bite into one. Crunchy peanuts add a nice contrast to fresh and juicy cucumber that was marinated with lime juice and little bit o…

Grandma Nucci's Meatballs

Grandma Nucci's Meatballs

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

The most delicious meatballs you will ever eat. With these babies, good cheese is everything. So toss your green plastic parmesan cylinder and buy some fresh grated romano, parmesean, or fontina! Sarah http://the-delicious-life.blogspot.com/

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…

Broccoli Cheddar Soup

Broccoli Cheddar Soup

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

This soup is satisfying and tastes so rich and delicious! Enjoy with love, Catherine Adapted from Cabot Cheese – Eating Well Magazine

Muffin Monday: Chocolate Chip Orange Muffins

Muffin Monday: Chocolate Chip Orange Muffins

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

Indulge in heavenly chocolate paired with intense bits of orange. Enjoy this wonderfully rich muffin with a steaming cup of coffee when you need to stress down.

Sugar Pie

Sugar Pie

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes

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Crepes Batter (Jam Filled)

Crepes Batter (Jam Filled)

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

Crepes can be used as hors d'oeuvres and in sweet and savory dishes. Better to prepare this batter the day beforehand, or hours before using…it is better rested as the flour must absorb the liquid. The next day adjust the liquid / mixture and add flav…

Scones

Scones

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

What a lovely way to start a day.

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.

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Chuck Roast Dinner

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 120 Minutes

I do believe chuck roast is one of the finest foods known to man. It fits my new 'slow' outlook on life and is well worth the wait. It absolutely takes me home - simple, delicious and hearty.

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Diabetic Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

Many people in my family are diabetic, so when my family made a cookbook a few years ago, there were a lot of dessert recipes that were sugar free. These chocolate chip cookies are so good you would never know they don't have any sugar in them. You can…

Noodles with Egg Sauce

Noodles with Egg Sauce

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

I love having noodles. During my childhood noodles would be our morning breakfast on Sundays and till we follow the same as a custom. And the Sunday noodles was generally made by Baba. And that used to be ultimate. Now that I am away from my parents, I m…

Sam's Chicken Tortilla Casserole

Sam's Chicken Tortilla Casserole

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

This is a friend of the families casserole that she made for a card playing party. My son begged me to make it again. This is an addictive casserole. This is also a hide the vegetable casserole. Which is great for children and picky husbands.Use your imag…

Spinach And Prosciutto Topped Chicken Breasts

Spinach And Prosciutto Topped Chicken Breasts

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

Dress up boneless chicken breasts by topping them with layers of prosciutto, thinly-sliced tomatoes and fresh spinach, then sealing those goodies on top with a slice of melted provolone cheese.

Teriyaki Burgers

Teriyaki Burgers

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

Sometimes you want a regular burger, and sometimes you want to change it up a little. This quick recipe is a great way to jazz up your burgers! Tangy teriyaki sauce and sweet pineapple add great flavor to this quick recipe. Serve them at your next part…

Simple Fried Eggplant

Simple Fried Eggplant

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

This fried eggplant is so simple, but yet a very delicious side dish. It's a little bit crispy on the outside, but very soft and juicy inside. It is a Bengali way of preparation.

Tomato Vegetable Soup

Tomato Vegetable Soup

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

For a 5 year old a mystery is magic! That is how it was for me that beautiful sunny morning when my parents woke me from my sleep and announced that something was waiting for me and all I had to do was to find what was hidden somewhere in the house, What…

Polpette di Tonno - Tuna cakes

Polpette di Tonno - Tuna cakes

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes

We have been enjoying crab cakes for quite a while now, thanks to our New England friends. In the Veneto region of Italy polpette di tonno, or tuna cakes, have been around forever, but are sadly so undiscovered in the United States. Polpette di tonno are…

Spinach Dal

Spinach Dal

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

A simple and healthy spinach dal

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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