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Lemon Basted Orange Roughy
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Warm Tuna Casserole
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
A simple recipe to make when you are crunched for time and on a tight budget. It should feed up to a family of 5 and makes great leftovers too. My Dad used to make this for us kids all the time growing up and we loved it. He used to top it off with crushe…
Ham and Swiss Quiche
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 45 Minutes |
I have loved quiche since I was a child, and now as an adult, I love it even more for it's versatility. You can make so many variations of quiche but this one is my favorite because of the classic flavors. Throw in any other additions that you would lik…
Roasted Red Potatoes with Rosemary and Garlic
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 30 Minutes |
These potatoes go great with almost any meat you would think to pair them with. They are extremely simple to prepare and the longest part is the cooking time. Set them in the oven and basically forget about them for about 20-25 minutes. This allows you…
Stuffed Mushrooms
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 20 Minutes |
My Aunt taught me how to make these delicious stuffed mushrooms a few years ago. Anytime we have a family gathering we all fight over them because they are so delicious. Try them and you will see how addicting they are. You may need rehab for these fab…
Wedge Salad
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| Prep Time: | 30 Minutes |
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This wedge salad is crisp and refreshing. The green apples gives some tartness, the bacon adds the salt, and the blue cheese adds some bite. The creamy garlic dressing is easy to make and really ties everything together. This salad can be a meal in it…
Cherry Pineapple Crisp
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 55 Minutes |
My sister's recipe which she affectionately calls “Dump Cake”, tastes great and is super simple to make. Try it with different fruits or even different cake mixes. The possibilities are endless. Serve with ice cream or by itself. Careful, you may…
Sautéed Green Beans with Garlic
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 11 Minutes |
Here is a simple side dish to make to go with any meal. These green beans are crisp and full of flavor. Toss in some other vegetables too, if you like. For those of you watching your waistband, this recipe is healthy as well. Fast and healthy, what a…
Peanut Butter Cookies
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 15 Minutes |
This is a simple recipe, but a great one. These chewy peanut butter cookies have been a favorite of mine since I was a child. My Mom would make these and I remember the house filling with the delicious smell. She would serve them up with some cold milk…
Biker's Sloppy Joes
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
One of my family's dinner staples, the sloppy joe, is easy to make and tasty enough that even your kids will love them! These have a little spice to them, so you may want to omit the hot stuff if your mouth can't handle it. Serve these up with some tate…
Pumpkin Bars
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 20 Minutes |
My Mother used to always make these bars for Thanksgiving instead of the classic pumpkin pie. They were always my favorite. The cream cheese frosting is really what makes them awesome. Try this quick dessert recipe whenever you have company coming over…
Lasagna
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| Prep Time: | 30 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 30 Minutes |
Before my Mom was too busy with work and other activities, she used to have more time to cook. She would make this amazing lasagna from scratch, and I remember the incredible smell filling the entire house. This recipe became a staple around Christmas b…
Homemade Wheat Rolls
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| Prep Time: | 20 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 45 Minutes |
My Mother used to make these rolls for Thanksgiving and Christmas and they were always amazing. There is nothing like homemade rolls! They take some time, mostly waiting for the dough to rise, but they are worth it. Try them once and you will never wan…
Shrimp Scampi with Capers
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 20 Minutes |
There are few things I love more than pasta and seafood. Add them together and you have made me a very happy girl. This is one of my favorite pasta dishes because it is simple and elegant at the same time. Serve it for a romantic dinner with your loved…
Fettuccine with Tomato, Basil, and Fresh Mozzarella
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 20 Minutes |
This fresh and simple pasta dish is perfect for a summer picnic or a light weekday lunch. Fresh ingredients are key, so make sure you stop by the market and find the best tomatoes, basil, and mozzarella you can. You will not believe how quick and delici…
Judy's Pecan Pie
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 45 Minutes |
One of my Aunt's friends, Judy, makes this wonderful pecan pie. She throws in some chocolate chips and they give it a little added sweetness. This pie is quick and easy to make, and will definitely become a favorite at your next family function.
Orange Muffins
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 20 Minutes |
My Great Grandmother, Lucille, used to make these muffins. They are perfect to accompany any breakfast dish, or just eat them by themselves if you don't have much time in the morning. Refreshing citrus flavor makes these a hit at any brunch!
Homemade Meatballs
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 30 Minutes |
My Great Grandmother was a whiz in the kitchen. We are so lucky that she wrote down some of her recipes before she passed on. Now we all still get to enjoy these recipes whenever we can. Although I suspect that they would still taste better if she made…
Creamy Cole Slaw
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
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Cole Slaw is a quick recipe that you can make as a side dish to go with any main course, whether it is barbecue, burgers, or just a nice club sandwich, this is sure to be the perfect partner. Creamy cole slaw would be perfect for an outdoor picnic as wel…
French Dressing
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| Prep Time: | 20 Minutes |
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My family loves French dressing. The tangy taste goes great with salads or meats, and is healthier than cream based dressings. This homemade dressing recipe comes from my Great Grandma, Lucille. You can prepare this recipe in just 20 minutes and store…
French Toast
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 30 Minutes |
My Mother used to make me French toast on Saturday mornings when I was growing up. I think what made hers the best was the fact that she used vanilla extract in the egg mixture to give it some added sweetness, and she also made her own syrup(recipe below…
Tortellini Salad with Prosciutto and Spinach
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
This tortellini salad is great for an outdoor picnic or a light lunch indoors as well. The tangy dressing really gives it some kick, while the prosciutto adds some saltiness. Creamy ricotta tops it off and makes this a delightful salad that is quick and…
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 20 Minutes |
Mashed potatoes are one of the favorite side dishes ever created. You can serve them with almost anything, cover them with cheese, gravy, or just eat them plain. You can whip them up with skins on, or make the traditional skin off kind. There are so ma…
No-Bake Chocolate Fudge Tart
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
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Your friends and family will rave about this chocolate fudge tart! The best part (besides the taste) is that it is super simple to make! No baking at all. Whip this up in a flash and present a dessert that is sure to please.
Citrus Fish Fillets
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 5 Minutes |
Citrus flavors give these Orange Roughy fillets a light fresh flavor that everyone will love. This quick recipe is perfect for people who are watching their calories, but still want to enjoy a great tasting meal. Serve it up with a healthy salad, or som…
Shrimp Fried Rice
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 15 Minutes |
Fried rice is a staple at any Asian restaurant, and the great thing about it is that you can change it up to suit your tastes. Don't like shrimp? Substitute chicken, or beef, or fish; you can even just go with no meat. Throw in your favorite vegetables…
