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12 Easy Breakfast Casseroles for Mom

Treat Mom like the special lady she is this Mother’s Day with these delectable breakfast casserole recipes. Easy enough for anyone to make, your mom is sure to enjoy breakfast in bed or eating at the kitchen table surrounded by...

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Everything You Need to Know About Eggs

Once a taboo no-no for your health, eggs are back on the table! Today we are answering all your questions about eggs.If butter is back on the table are eggs? Yes! In fact, research shows that dietary cholesterol has little...

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Why Women Wear Hats to the Kentucky Derby

To understand why women wear hats to the Kentucky Derby it's best to understand how the Kentucky Derby began. Meriweather Lewis Clark, Jr. traveled to England and France and, while there, watched the famed Royal Ascot and the Grand Prix...

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Cinco de Mayo Recipes to Get the Party Started

It's fiesta time! Cinco de Mayo is a time to enjoy one of my favorite cuisine's - Mexican food. I'm having a few girlfriends over this Cinco de Mayo and plan on munching on some Mexican appetizers and, of course,...

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18 Must-Make Air Fryer Recipes

The air fryer is the latest kitchen gadget taking the cooking world by storm! Haven’t heard much about it yet? Check out our article for everything you need to know about an air fryer. With an air fryer, you get...

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What Is Quinoa and What Are Its Health Benefits

First, let's get the pronunciation right, it's KEEN-WAH. So, if your still out there talking about keen-noah-wha or quin-woa, it's time to say KEEN- WAH. Now that we've got that out of the way, it's time to learn what this...

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Tips and Tricks for Baking a Bundt Cake

A Bundt cake can be any type of cake. What makes it a Bundt cake is the pan that's used - the Bundt pan. H. David Dalquist, the owner of Nordic Ware invented the pan in 1950. Its round shape...

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Easy Shrimp Recipes with Huge Flavors

Shrimp is a very versatile seafood. Serve with cocktail sauce and they are an easy appetizer. Cook in a pan and serve with a salad; healthy lunch idea. Saute in garlic and butter, pour over pasta, and you have an...

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The History of English Muffins

Soft yet crunchy, English Muffins are great smeared with butter at breakfast, and the perfect base for Eggs Benedict. You can't make English Muffin pizzas without them. Since they're called English Muffins, you'd think they were invented in England. In...

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14 Munchie Recipes to Satisfy Your Cravings

When those late night munchies hit, these drool-worthy recipes will be sure to fix your cravings. From sweet to salty to savory, we have the recipe that will satisfy your taste buds!

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20 Healthy Smoothie Recipes

Spring/Summer means it is time for fresh fruit, bathing suits, and hot weather. How do you cope with that? Super healthy and crazy delicious smoothies! Check out these healthy smoothie recipes you need to try!

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12 Healthy Crock Pot Recipes

Oh, how we adore Crock Pot recipes. They’re always a great, easy go-to for weeknight meals. However, a lot of times they aren’t the healthiest - but where there’s a will there’s a way. Check out these healthy Crock Pot...

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Easy Salad Recipes for a Light and Delicious Dinner

When the weather gets warmer, some nights I like to lighten up my dinner menu and salads are a great option. I'm not talking about any ordinary lettuce side salads, though. I'm talking large, hearty salads filled with tons of...

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Everything You Need to Know About an Air Fryer

Fried food is comfort food. We all know that fried foods are not healthy and craving comfort food is a real thing. Studies have shown eating too many fried foods can lead to heart issues and obesity. If only there...

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What’s The Difference Between Parmesan and Parmigiano-Reggiano

Have you ever gone to the grocery store to pick up Parmigiano-Reggiano for a recipe, seen a less expensive Parmesan next to it and grab a chunk thinking they’re the same? Parmesan and Parmigiano-Reggiano are similar in name, but they’re...

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Nut”-Thing but Love for These Pecan Desserts

There are strong opinions about putting nuts into dessert. Some say no way, while others raise their hand high (I have both hands raised) for any dessert, including ones with nuts. If you're like me, I think you'll go nuts...

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13 Quick and Easy Instant Pot Soup Recipes

Crock Pot soup recipes are so 2017. Welcome to the new year people! Check out these easy, quick and absolutely delicious Instant Pot soup recipes that are sure to become your new favorites. No more waiting (and waiting and waiting...

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Best Zoos in the United States

Looking for a fun family activity this summer? Head to the zoo! If you’re lucky enough to live near one of these fantastic zoos, plan a day trip with the family. Visiting one of the cities for vacation? Make sure...

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Twinkies: America’s Favorite Snack Cake

With a light, buttery cake and a sweet cream filling injected through three holes, Twinkies are an iconic snack cake. Back in the day, they were a lunch box staple (alongside Cupcakes and Ding Dongs). But, have you ever wondered...

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Why You Should Drink Green Tea

In the past few years, green tea has become extremely popular. At gourmet coffee shops, iced green tea and matcha lattes (matcha is powdered green tea) have become staples on the menu. But what’s green tea?Green tea and black tea...