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Carrot Cake Pancakes

Carrot Cake Pancakes

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes

Who doesn't love carrot cake? In this reimagining of the classic spring dessert, the flavors of carrot cake are added to a breakfast staple: pancakes. The result is hybrid heaven. Try just one of the toppings or both of them together; you'll love them eit…

Dried Cherry and Pistachio Biscotti

Dried Cherry and Pistachio Biscotti

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes

Who needs a trip to the coffee shop when you can whip up great biscotti in the comfort of your own kitchen? Biscotti are traditional twice-baked Italian biscuit cookies that are crisp and light, and perfect for dipping in your favorite coffee or cappucci…

Mock Meat Balls

Mock Meat Balls

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 70 Minutes

This recipe is amazing! I made it while DH was out and very briefly dropped them into the deep fryer (that I haven't used in 2 1/2 yrs!) just to get them evenly browned all around. At that point I stashed them in the oven warmer and made the rest of dinne…

Candy Bar Cookies

Candy Bar Cookies

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Prep Time: 70 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

After major candy-receiving holidays like Easter or Halloween, we always have a surplus of sweet treats in the house -- more than my boys could possibly eat, and MUCH more than I WANT them to eat. I don't want it around tempting me either! My solution is…

Christmas Cupcakes

Christmas Cupcakes

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Prep Time: 90 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes

I made these for my daughter\'s school Christmas concert last year and the kids loved them - I saw some adults sneaking a few, too ! (Note - You can halve the ingredients to make around 20 cupcakes, if you prefer. Ready made icing can usually be foun…

Ricotta Cheese Pie with Cream Cheese (Adapted from Richard Simmons Deal-A-Meal)

Ricotta Cheese Pie with Cream Cheese (Adapted from Richard Simmons Deal-A-Meal)

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 55 Minutes

This cheese cake is so good! If you are a cheese cake lover please try this cheese cake and indulge! Enjoy!

Strawberry Jam Coconut Slice

Strawberry Jam Coconut Slice

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes

Jam coconut slices are one of my favourite treats. I remember buying my first one at a local bakery and it tasted not overly too sweet and not too dry. It was perfect. I have been through a few jam coconut slice recipes and most of them are too sweet for…

Heart-Shaped Valentine's Day Ravioli

Heart-Shaped Valentine's Day Ravioli

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Prep Time: 60 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes

Treat your special someone to this very delicious ravioli dish. Hopefully your sweetheart does not suffer from embarrassing foot odor because this dish will knock their socks off.

Cocoa cake with pears and cinnamon and without added fats

Cocoa cake with pears and cinnamon and without added fats

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes

It's a very gluttonous cake: it's a pleasure to taste it in every moment of the day, either at breakfast or for a snack or for everything you want. For the kind the cake it is, it can be defined "light", for the fact that neither fats like butter or oil n…

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Whoopie Pies

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Whoopie Pies

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

Whoopie pies are wonderful, but pumpkin whoopie pies are bliss!

Spinach Artichoke Quiche

Spinach Artichoke Quiche

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes

This is a recipe that my mom has been making for almost 40 years. What I love about it is that you use a blender AND it always turns out well. The original recipe came with a new blender and I’d give credit to the manufacturer but the blender is long…

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…

Mustard Potato Salad

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…

Salade Mechouia

Salade Mechouia

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

I was actually born in Tunisia and thanks to such my Mother learned how to cook quite a few amazing dishes from Tunisia. I left Tunisia when I was about 2 years old so never really had any recollections. Salade Mechouia is a favorite during the summer mon…

Meat Stuffing

Meat Stuffing

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes

This is a recipe I made up and I call it a marriage of two cultures, Portuguese and American.

Swirled Minicakes w/ Dark Chocolate Icing

Swirled Minicakes w/ Dark Chocolate Icing

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

I prepared these minicakes for St. Patty's Day. They were turned out wonderful! Of course you can perpare these minicakes for any occasion. Just change the color of the sugar sprinkles! Do enjoy!

Nutella Stuffed French Toast

Nutella Stuffed French Toast

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

My boyfriend is a huge fan of french toast. As early on as our first conversations he’s been talking about french toast constantly. I hadn’t made french toast in such a long time so I had to re-learn the art of french toast just for him. I encountered…

Chicken Mozzerella

Chicken Mozzerella

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Prep Time: 50 Minutes
Cook Time: 35 Minutes

Chicken breasts with Italian breading, shredded mozzerella cheese over the top. Brown chicken breasts in butter in stove top, until lightly browned, place in a 9 X 13 pan, cover with canned chicken broth, ten with shredded cheese and tent with foil. Bak…

Classic Pumpkin Pie

Classic Pumpkin Pie

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes

Avocado, watermelon, pumpkin - these are a few of my absolutely favorite foods. Pumpkin is a highly flexible fruit (yes, it's a fruit, not a vegetable!). It can be made into bread, muffins (see my recipe at http://www.ecomeg.com), gingerbread, cookie…

Cherry Vanilla Muffins

Cherry Vanilla Muffins

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

Every Friday afternoon during the summer, I host a playgroup at our house for my sons and all of their Montessori classmates (they're in the same class). It's really not as crazy as it sounds. Not every child attends every playgroup, and I encourage the p…

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