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Dec20
Butter Drop Cookies
Posted on Dec 20, 2010
I always want to look like I put in the extra effort, even when time is tight. Festive decorated cookies are all well and good, but sometimes there is absolutely no time to get fancy. That makes this recipe an absolute treasure because you get bright, festive cookies that taste light, buttery, and delicious. Of course, these are not just for the holidays. Rolled in red and blue sugar these are great for the 4th of July. If you...
Dec07
Fruit Cake
Posted on Dec 7, 2009
Wait! Before you hit the back button just hear me out. I know fruit cake gets a bad rap, and most of the time it is well deserved. Be it the candied citron, the fluorescent cherries, or insipidly sweet cake, most fruit cake is in fact very bad. Terrible even. I’m still asking you to hear me out, because I have created a recipe for fruit cake that is more than edible, it is actually good! My husband and I hate fruit cake,...
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Mac and Cheese Stuffed Meatballs Oct 20, 2015
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Taco Mac and a Rotel Giveaway! Nov 1, 2010 -
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Stove-top Macaroni and Cheese Mar 19, 2009
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Salted Caramel Peach Crumble Pie Jun 22, 2012
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Grilled Eggplant Dip Nov 5, 2009
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Mini Crab, Spinach, and Mushroom Tarts May 17, 2012
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Chicken Tikka Masala Mar 30, 2009
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Dark Chocolate Banana Pudding Nov 4, 2014
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