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Idle Hand Bars

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 solution.

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.

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.…

Fried double sweet corn

Fried double sweet corn

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes

Sweet corn fried in butter and brown sugar. An old family favorite side dish with ham, pork or chicken

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.

Coconut Creme Brulee

Coconut Creme Brulee

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

This coconut Creme Brulee is so delicious served with fresh berries and whipped cream. It's much easier to make than you might think!

Creme Brulee

Creme Brulee

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes

A classic dessert made easy for food lovers. This is one of the most satisfying desserts ever. The creaminess of the custard and the crunch of the caramelized sugar is fantastic. Topped with some fresh fruit and wow!

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.

Classic Crisscross Peanut Butter Cookies

Classic Crisscross Peanut Butter Cookies

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

A classic recipe that is perfect for an afternoon treat with milk!

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…

Sugar Pie

Sugar Pie

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes

THIS IS NOT SUGAR CREAM PIE. I have never seen anyone make this pie other than my family. It is very different from a cream pie.

Oat-raisins butter cookies

Oat-raisins butter cookies

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

My daughter is not happy with oat porridge. So I was in a dilemma about how to give her oat, so that she won't refuse to eat. I tried to make these cookies and my first trial clicked very well. I did not use all purpose flour. Instead of that I used commo…

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

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.

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.

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!

Chicken Schnitzel

Chicken Schnitzel

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

My grandmother's recipe and one I practically grew up on. Schnitzel means cutlet in German and originally referred to a deep-fried, breaded veal cutlet.

Homemade Saltine Crackers

Homemade Saltine Crackers

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

These are very simple to make crackers. They are a blank canvas that can take on many flavors. You can make these two ways crispy and crunchy. The only diffrence is how much butter you use. If you use 2 tablespoons they are crunch after they cool. If you…

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…

Diabetic Chocolate Chip Cookies

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…

Coconut Macaroons

Coconut Macaroons

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

A light, fragile, melt-in-your mouth cookie. Great for all occasions. We made these in Pastry class. Be sure to keep your hands wet when you roll the cookies into balls, otherwise it sticks all over your fingers. Fun to prepare.

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