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Chicken thigh with corn, red pepper, sitting on a bed of rice and garnished with a sprig of rosemary.

Southwest Chicken Thighs

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By Francine Lizotte
Tender, juicy and flavorful, it’s a great weeknight dinner! This one-pot meal can be served ...
A small bowl filled with mushroom paste with a few whole mushrooms in the background with crackers.

Duxelles

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By Francine Lizotte
It’s definitely a delicious versatile condiment. This mushroom paste can be added to many different ...
I did slice up some avocado to garnish.  This was soooooo yummy.  A light meal, low on calories, but very filling and perfect for a cold day.

Chicken Green Chili Sherry's Way

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By Sherry Blizzard
Fall weather is upon us. This is a healthy and different alternative to traditional ...
A few Reese's Peanut Butter Cups along with some Halloween decorations.

Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups

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By Francine Lizotte
With Halloween coming up, it's the perfect time to make these although they're great anytime!
So yummy

Chili Paste Essentials: Up Your Game

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By Andy Anderson !
When you are making that “special” pot of your homemade chili, you can put a ...

Best Bruschetta

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By Daily Inspiration S
A great starter for any meal!
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Baked Chicken Taco Seasoned Drumsticks

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By Denise Miles
I was seeing all these other baked Chicken recipes, but wanted it done easily and ...
A large bowl of Zesty Cranberry Waldorf Salad.

Zesty Cranberry Waldorf Salad

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By Julia Ferguson
A refreshing twist on Waldorf Salad, with dried cranberries, lemon, and orange zest. I have ...
(7 ratings)
A cocktail on ice in a snifter glass with coffee beans surrounding it.

Homemade Tia Maria

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By Francine Lizotte
Very easy to make, this delicious coffee liqueur is a great one to have around.
A couple rutabagas and 3 turnips.

Turnip Vs Rutabaga

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By Francine Lizotte
This is a great tutorial on these root vegetables regarding appearance, how to choose, prep, ...
A couple pork chops on a blue serving plate topped with a sauce along with green beans.

Spicy Pumpkin Pork Chops

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By Francine Lizotte
The combination of ingredients blend so well together, giving this recipe a fabulous flavor.
Nutritious & delicious, this is great to start your day! Enjoy it as a cereal, sprinkle it over yogurt or ice cream.

Healthy Homemade Granola

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By Francine Lizotte
Nutritious & delicious, this is great to start your day! Enjoy it as a cereal, ...
A couple croquettes on a blue serving plate.

Turkey Croquettes

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By Francine Lizotte
Creamy on the inside and crispy on the outside, these are full of flavor. A ...
Two serving bowls of rice pudding with a couple cinnamon sticks.

Slow Cooker Rice Pudding

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By Francine Lizotte
Smooth, creamy and delectable, this easy dessert is nice to serve with ground cinnamon and ...
Colorful, tasty & healthy, this is a great side dish to have and pairs well with many proteins!

Carrot & Rutabaga Mash

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By Francine Lizotte
Colorful, tasty & healthy, this is a great side dish to have and pairs well ...
So yummy

Dip Essentials: Peanut Sauce

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By Andy Anderson !
To me, peanut butter has always been an interesting ingredient to work with. Sometimes, when ...
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A few chocolate chip cookies on a plate with a glass of milk in the background.

Chocolate Chip Cookies

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By Francine Lizotte
Chewy on the outside and soft in the inside, these are absolutely scrumptious as a ...

Chicken Michael

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By Mikekey *
Something I came up with using what I had in the pantry. I served ...
(5 ratings)
Rich and buttery, topped with vanilla frosting.

Betty's Double Vanilla Butter Cake (from Scratch)

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By Betty Bramanis
A rich buttery cake that is an explosion of vanilla. Heavier than a sponge, ...
Slices of beet in a serving dish with oranges behind.

Orange Glazed Beets

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By Francine Lizotte
Tasty, sweet with a little zip, these are absolutely delicious… a great side dish to ...
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Mussels served on a white plate.

Mussels In Curry Sauce

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By Francine Lizotte
This is certainly different and has a great combination of ingredients that compliments the delicate ...
Finished and messy looking but oh so good!

Healthy Garlic, Shrimp, Spinach & "pasta."

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By Sherry Monfils
I've been trying to shop in a way that uses all that I have in ...
So yummy

Healthy Essentials: Fermented Black Beans

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By Andy Anderson !
Fermented black beans make an excellent snack or side dish, and they are easy/peasy to ...
This spice blend is not only easy to make but it's also fresher and more economical than buying it from the store...

Pumpkin Pie Spice • Homemade Blend

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By Francine Lizotte
This spice blend is not only easy to make but it's also fresher and more ...
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