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Homemade Egg McMuffin

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Prep Time:	5 Minutes
Cook Time:	10 Minutes

Deliciously easy to do, The 99 Cent Chef cooks up this corporate classic, an Egg McMuffin. It's love at first bite -- a crunchy English muffin with a soft, sour-doughy texture, segueing into hot melted American cheese covering a firm springy disc of…

Best-Ever Blueberry Muffins

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	20 Minutes

Adapted from Great American Recipes. These muffins will definitely brighten your morning! Enjoy with love, Catherine

My Husband's Family Traditional Banic

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	20 Minutes

This recipe was given to me by my husband\'s oldest sister. Banic is a truditional bread that the Canadian Indians and the American Indians ate with every meal. This bread accompanies the wild meat they shot and is also very filling.

Spare Ribs Roasted with Garlic & Red Pepper

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Prep Time:	15 Minutes
Cook Time:	120 Minutes

Adapted from: Lidia’s Italian American Kitchen. These ribs are delicious and so tender. Enjoy with Love, Catherine

Macaroni and Cheese

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	25 Minutes

This is a very tasty way to serve macaroni and cheese. Enjoy!

Piggies in Blankets

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	10 Minutes

These pigs-n-blankets are so easy to make but your kids will love them! I mean, what is more fun than miniature hot dogs in their own little wrap? Let the kids help make them and they will have a great lunch and a fantastic time all at once! The dippin…

Best Cheeseburgers EVER

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	20 Minutes

Who doesn't love a good cheeseburger, especially a HEALTHY one? You can use lean ground beef, ground chicken, or turkey to make these burgers. I chose ground chicken. They are packed full of flavor and are sure to be a hit!

St. Louis Chicken Enchiladas

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Prep Time:	20 Minutes
Cook Time:	45 Minutes

A different approach to enchiladas but very delicious.

Sicilian Stuffed Butternut Squash

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	30 Minutes

This story below was taken from a blog I found on the web, while looking for information on squash. Of course the site had nothing to do with the vegetable except that it is used in the contest of the proverb. “Falla comu vó é sempri cucuzza.” Lite…

Cheesy Macaroni & Ground Beef Dinner

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Prep Time:	0 Minutes
Cook Time:	30 Minutes

This is a quick and easy way to please everyone in the family. The Left overs are delicious too.

Sausage Gravy Egg Baskets

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	30 Minutes

WOW! My ultimate goal when creating a recipe is to serve up what I call “The Wow Factor”. What is the “Wow Factor”? When my guests say “Wow!”, when they take their first bite then I know it’s a winner! This recipe does just that!

Peach Cobbler (Adapted from Great American Home Baking Index Cards)

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Prep Time:	20 Minutes
Cook Time:	35 Minutes

This recipe turned out delightful. I hope you all will be as pleased as the faces at my table were… Enjoy!

Roasted Pepper Halves with Bread Crumb Topping (Peperoni Arrostiti)

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	30 Minutes

Adapted from: Lidia’s Italian-American Kitchen. These make a delicious appetizer or side dish. Enjoy and Cook with Love, Catherine

Oven Baked Sweet Potato Fries

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	30 Minutes

French fries are a common side dish to go with many American meals, but did you ever try sweet potato fries instead? Well if you haven’t, you are missing out! This simple recipe is easy to prepare and jazzes up the regular burger and fries combo. Plu…

Chimichurri sauce, choripan

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Prep Time:	15 Minutes
Cook Time:	15 Minutes

Chimichurri is the quintessential Argentinean condiment and/or marinade. It can be used as a marinade for a succulent steak, or more simply in the form of churripan. Churripan is everything street food is supposed to be- fast, delicious, and genuine. With…

Barbecue Bacon Burgers

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Prep Time:	5 Minutes
Cook Time:	20 Minutes

Burgers are definitely what comes to mind when most people think "All American Food". Americans have been enjoying burgers at their social gatherings, football games, and parties for centuries. Barbecue chips and bacon give these burgers an awesome flav…

Marinated Three Bean Salad

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Prep Time:	15 Minutes
Cook Time:	0 Minutes

This three bean salad is my mom's recipe, and I suspect it has been around a while, because my copy was typed on a typewriter. Three bean salad is a classic American side dish for a reason. It's delicious, it is simple to make, and it is especially ideal…

Creamy Cole Slaw

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Prep Time:	15 Minutes
Cook Time:	0 Minutes

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…

Mock Chop Suey

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Prep Time:	5 Minutes
Cook Time:	25 Minutes

In spite of the fact that legend says this recipe was created by Chinese immigrants in San Fransisco, it is not truly Chinese. Rather I think it is a great example of the good 'ole American standby skillet supper or casserole. It's tasty and super-easy to…

Mustard Potato Salad

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Prep Time:	15 Minutes
Cook Time:	15 Minutes

Potato salad is as American as apple pie, and is a staple for picnics and other outdoor gatherings. I have never been a huge fan of the thick mayonnaise kind, but I actually like this version with mustard. It still has mayo, but the mustard cuts through…

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