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Chocolate fondue

Chocolate fondue

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

Here is a great recipe for special parties. I found it while looking for something to do for a wedding. It's simple and easy, yet elegant.

Hamburger/Dressing Hot Dish

Hamburger/Dressing Hot Dish

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 65 Minutes

Church cookbook I received as a wedding shower gift in 1969.

Low-Carb Summer Salad Bites

Low-Carb Summer Salad Bites

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
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A fun and fresh summer appetizer for outdoor parties and barbecues.

JG's Grilled Sockeye Salmon

JG's Grilled Sockeye Salmon

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

When the weather gets warm it is an invitation to use our outdoor grill. Grilled Sockeye Salmon is absolutely delicious! It does not need a fancy saucy topping, or any salty addition. Served with a microwaved “baked” potato and a veggie or fruit sa…

Fruit Pizza

Fruit Pizza

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 14 Minutes

My Great Aunt Shannon makes this dessert that is chock full of fresh fruits. You can use any variety that you like, and you could even substitute chocolate cookie dough instead of sugar. This light, creamy dish would be the perfect ending to an outdoor…

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…

Cold Tuna Casserole

Cold Tuna Casserole

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

This was my Father's take on a pasta salad. He would make this recipe for dinner and then we would take the leftovers for lunch. It was great on hot summer days when you wanted something cool, but still filling. This would make a great addition to any…

Marinated Three Bean Salad

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…

Tortellini Salad with Prosciutto and Spinach

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…

Creamy Cole Slaw

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…

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So You Want To Be a Banquet Manager

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Sure, it looked like a glamorous position when you attended your friend's wedding last month. Watching the banquet manager, or maitre d’, escorting the bride & groom into the room, then directing his waiters in serving the food, then later even tak…

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Best Picnic Spots

posted August 14, 2010 in Picnic Food Ideas

Best Picnic Spots The tradition of having picnics is spread worldwide nowadays. It has been scientifically proved that eating in a relaxed manner and especially in the open air is very good for health. In the scurrying rhythm of our modern civilizati (read full article)

The Garden Wedding

posted July 08, 2010 in Through The Garden Gate

My ambitions of keeping a running log as we counted down the days til our son and future daughter-in-law’s garden wedding were thwarted, (there was just too much to do) but the wedding did go on without a hitch. After a lot of hard work, and (read full article)

Geometric Chic Wedding Cake

posted June 01, 2010 in cakelava - Musings From Cakeland

We were excited the first time we met with Kassy and Ken to discuss their wedding cake. As soon as Kassy showed us their black and white spiral geometric fabric being used in the wedding we knew this would be a really fun cake for Rick to design. Ra (read full article)

Nakita and Matthew's Wedding Cake

posted May 29, 2010 in cakelava - Musings From Cakeland

Nakita and Matthew were married on May 15th at the Loulu Palms Estate on the North Shore. Their colors were ivory and a dark tropical green, with chic hawaiian prints used throughout the wedding. Nakita fell in love with some of Rick's Hawaiian ins (read full article)

Starfish, Seashells and Feathers

posted May 20, 2010 in cakelava - Musings From Cakeland

All images courtesy of Dave Miyamoto & CompanyAs far as we're concerned, this wedding had all the right components: A dream bride and groom to work with, a fun color palette and unusual textures mixed into the theme, a beautiful outdoor location (read full article)

Engagement Party

posted February 16, 2010 in Becoming Domestic

In celebration of all the couples that got engaged this Valentine’s Day, here is a wonderful theme for an engagement party.Note- Engagement parties are typically held by the high society types with the money to throw numerous parties. But I believe (read full article)

The Wedding and Sugar Cookie Cutouts

posted October 27, 2009 in The Good Cook

The Best Husband In The World and I attended a wedding this past Saturday. Thankfully, I was on the way to better health and could attend. Yeah modern medicine AKA antibiotics for a nasty sinus infection. My nephew got married to a lovely young woman (read full article)

Wedding Anniversaries

posted September 18, 2009 in ALL ABOUT CAKES

Today is my daughter's and my nephew's wedding anniversary. Five years for my daughter and ten years for my nephew (more like a son). Of course, I designed and made both of their wedding cakes. Not an easy task when you are the mother of the bride (read full article)

decorating cakes

posted September 15, 2009 in CAKE DECORATING | Decorated cakes

Groom's Cake Decorating Ideas By April Sanders Bake him a cake decorating in the shape of something he loves, like beer. According to tradition, single women who attend a wedding should put a slice of the groom's cake under their bed that (read full article)

Catering in the Fall in Connecticut is Simply Amazing!!

posted September 10, 2009 in Catering Talk

September is Wedding Month in Connecticut!! What a season!!!!  Well, the economy is certainly on the rebound!!  We are busy!  September reigns again as the busiest wedding month of the year – though Becky still insists winter weddings are th (read full article)

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