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Sweet Snack Mix

Posted by LonghornMama  

Modified a recipe I found a long time ago on the back of a cereal box and am posting it so I don't forget it. Crunchy, sweet, and the kids love it. Really addictive. Be sure you remove all unpopped kernels from the popcorn! MORE»

Recipe #392214

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Broiled Tilapia With Parmesan and Herbs

Posted by LonghornMama  

One of the best fish recipes I've ever made. So good, and so easy, too! From wholefoodsmarket.com. I used light organic sour cream and only 3 fillets. MORE»

Recipe #390381

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Baked Mexican Brown Rice

(1 reviews) Posted by LonghornMama  

Mexican rice that's vegan, lowfat, and made with healthier brown rice. Not too spicy so this would make a nice side to a variety of meals, not just Tex-Mex. Would be nice served with black beans. From www.wholefoodsmarket.com. MORE»

Recipe #390379

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Beef and Quinoa Meatballs

Posted by LonghornMama  

Found this at wholefoodsmarket.com. Serving with pasta and marinara, or with sauce on a hoagie, is suggested. My whole family loved them, and they're a fussy bunch. A great way to work in some whole grains and veggies. Next time I will at least... MORE»

Recipe #385461

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Cherry Crisp (From Cooking Light)

(1 reviews) Posted by LonghornMama  

Wonderful dessert packed with fresh sweet cherries. Just the right amount of sweetness with a yummy crunchy topping. I took this out of the oven and went into another room. When I came back, my picky 8 year-old had eaten more than half! All I had... MORE»

Recipe #382452

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Lemon Ginger Marmalade

(1 reviews) Posted by LonghornMama  

For ginger lovers only! Makes a beautiful yellow marmalade with tons of ginger and lemon flavor. I used a medium blade microplane to grate the ginger. From Ball Complete Book of Home Preserving c. 2006. This recipe assumes knowledge of hot water... MORE»

Recipe #347436

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Hershey's Syrup Copycat

(1 reviews) Posted by LonghornMama  

Found this on the net. Supposedly this is the recipe featured on the can of Hershey's cocoa before Hershey's syrup was marketed. Thicker than other syrup recipes I've tried and none of the gross stuff in commercial varieities. Sorry, Hershey's,... MORE»

Recipe #344886

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Cafe Boheme Mochachino Martini

Posted by LonghornMama  

Found this on www.cafeboheme.com. Cafe Boheme is a coffee creme liqueur. MORE»

Recipe #344885

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Strawberry (Or Banana or Peach or Pineapple) Frozen Daiquiris

(2 reviews) Posted by LonghornMama  

Recipe is from the Ultimate Southern Living Cookbook. Found the Banana Daiquiri variation in the earlier edition, the Southern Living Cookbook. Made all versions, sampled to make sure they were good, then stored in pitchers in the freezer until... MORE»

Recipe #326815

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Amaretto Slush

Posted by LonghornMama  

From Southern Living. Made for friends and didn't have time to let the mixture freeze. We drank it anyway. Yummy and not too strong. MORE»

Recipe #326811

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Coconut Daiquiri

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From Coco Lopez MORE»

Recipe #326792

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Grilled Lemon-Herb Chicken

Posted by LonghornMama  

From Cooking Light. Great way to cook whole chicken on the grill. Perfect for use in salads, sandwiches, etc. Was glad I followed CL's suggestion of making two chickens at the same time. MORE»

Recipe #323907

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Chicken and Farfalle Salad With Walnut Pesto

Posted by LonghornMama  

From Cooking Light. Makes a great light dinner or packed lunch. I used grilled chicken and grape tomatoes. Magazine suggests serving with strawberries (4 c strawberries plus 2 t sugar, let stand 30 minutes) plus balsamic vinegar (add 2 T then let... MORE»

Recipe #320354

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Soba and Cole Slaw Salad With Peanut Dressing

Posted by LonghornMama  

From Cooking Light. Hearty enough for a main dish, also makes a good packed lunch. Can also use rotisserie chicken instead of shrimp. I used leftover grilled Jalapeno and Basil-Glazed Chicken and thought this was best made the night before. Serving size is generous. MORE»

Recipe #320185

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Eggplant-Ranch Style

(1 reviews) Posted by LonghornMama  

Recipe is from Sunrise Beach is Still Cooking, Cooking from Texas Hills and Lakes compiled by the Ladies Auxiliary of Sunrise Beach Volunteer Fire Department and credited to Janis Williams. Quick to fix on the stovetop. I'm sure it's meant to be a... MORE»

Recipe #312034

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Jalapeno Jelly

(7 reviews) Posted by LonghornMama  

From the Ball Blue Book of Preserving. A little different than other recipes as it uses only jalapeno peppers. Be sure to wear disposable or rubber gloves while cutting and seeding jalapenos. I did not add the optional food coloring and got 6... MORE»

Recipe #312033

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Black Forest Preserves

(1 reviews) Posted by LonghornMama  

From Ball Complete Book of Home Preserving, 2006 Edition. Cherries should be pitted, coarsely chopped, then packed to measure 3 cups. Recipe suggests serving with cheese, tucked into ice cream balls to make tartufo, or spread between cake layers... MORE»

Recipe #311518

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Honey Bars

(1 reviews) Posted by LonghornMama  

Recipe is from Sunrise Beach is Still Cooking, Cooking from Texas Hills and Lakes compiled by the Ladies Auxiliary of Sunrise Beach Volunteer Fire Department and credited to Nancy Brown. My kids loved these easy bars! The young one calls them... MORE»

Recipe #310420

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Fettuccine Alfredo (From Cooking Light)

Posted by LonghornMama  

From Cooking Light's Five Star Recipes, this was one of a handful of Editor's Choice recipes. A lovely sauce for pasta that's much lighter than traditional alfredo. Recipe calls for light process cream cheese which is reduced-fat cream cheese in... MORE»

Recipe #292194

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Wheat Rolls

Posted by LonghornMama  

Tender and moist rolls, the best wheat dinner rolls I've tried. Can use as sandwich rolls as well. From King Arthur Flour Whole Grain Baking. These do not have an orange flavor, the orange juice simply tempers the tannic flavor of whole wheat. MORE»

Recipe #282160

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