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Italian Wedding Pasta

(1 reviews) Posted by jackieblue  

I love Italian wedding soup, so I couldn't wait to try this recipe. With very few adjustments, I was surprised how well it resembled the general flavor of the soup. Easy and delicious!! * I have one in the freezer and will post OAMC... MORE»

Recipe #295968

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Rice a Roni from Scratch in the Microwave

(6 reviews) Posted by jackieblue  

Yes, it is possible to make your own homemade Rice A Roni in the microwave. My microwave is fairly powerful, so please adjust this recipe to yours accordingly. Mine often just sits in the microwave for a while while I finish dinner, and that way... MORE»

Recipe #295833

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Addictive White Chocolate Cookies

Posted by jackieblue  

Be careful...these are the type of treat that gets better the more you eat. Dangerous to keep around, so you may want to share some! MORE»

Recipe #295712

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Oreo Cookie Cake

(1 reviews) Posted by jackieblue  

I am not a big fan of eating Oreo Cookies, but this cake is TO DIE FOR. I served this for dessert at night to a bunch of overnight guests who requested it again for breakfast! I strongly recommend preparing this at least 24 hours before you want... MORE»

Recipe #295682

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Pasta Carbonara (Rachael Ray)

(1 reviews) Posted by jackieblue  

I tried to search a bunch of different ways, and I could not find this recipe on here. I am surprised, as it was widely published and so easy. Great for company too. I will post it her way with a few of my notes. This is not health food,... MORE»

Recipe #295328

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Dinosaur BBQ Cocktail Sauce

(1 reviews) Posted by jackieblue  

Cocktail Sauce with a nice, BBQ kick. Serve with Drunken Shameless Spicy Shrimp (Drunken Shameless Spicy Shrimp (Dinosaur BBQ)). Play with the ingredients to get it to your liking. MORE»

Recipe #295318

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Festive Cheese Spread

(1 reviews) Posted by jackieblue  

The most delicious tasting spread! Sometimes I roll it into a log or ball with nuts, and other times I just put it in a crock. The ingredients sound strange but taste great together. I have been asked to make this for friends' parties and share... MORE»

Recipe #295307

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Drunken Shameless Spicy Shrimp (Dinosaur BBQ)

(2 reviews) Posted by jackieblue  

John Stage almost always leaves something out in the recipes he publishes so they are just a little off. In this case, I think he just wrote "creole seasoning" when in fact, this stuff tastes most authentic with a spice they sell around... MORE»

Recipe #295238

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Banana Chocolate Chip Mini-Muffins

(1 reviews) Posted by jackieblue  

These are a delicious, easy way to use up those bananas that are on the way out. My children love these. The yogurt helps to make them moist. You can freeze these if you like. I have also used mini-loaf pans and baked for about 35 minutes. MORE»

Recipe #288243

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Brown Derby French Dressing

(1 reviews) Posted by jackieblue  

Fast and easy to make from ingredients you already have in the house. Many dinner guests ask me for this recipe. The fresh garlic really makes this. Add less or more to your taste. I use a garlic press so it's fairly effortless. Please note that... MORE»

Recipe #287675

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Savory Squash Soup - No Food Processor Required

Posted by jackieblue  

A quick and easy treat. This soup (which is spicy, but not hot like hot peppers) can be whipped up for a cold day's lunch or as an introduction to dinner. The warm flavors in the soup build as you continue to eat it. It came about because I am... MORE»

Recipe #188022

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Pizza Casserole - Easy and Kid-Pleasing

(2 reviews) Posted by jackieblue  

I have a hard time getting my toddler to eat meat. He gobbles this up! It's also low-cost and you can double the recipe and freeze one for another day. MORE»

Recipe #165518

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Deep-Fried Garlic Cloves and Green Olives

(2 reviews) Posted by jackieblue  

Published in the NY Times, adapted from "Roast Chicken and Other Stories" by Simon Hopkinson (Ebury Press, 1999) MORE»

Recipe #148985

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Tacos from Scratch (Way Better Than a Packet and Just As Easy!)

(8 reviews) Posted by jackieblue  

Those "taco seasoning" packets are usually so high in sodium and contain all kinds of unecessary junk. Give this one a try. You can adjust the seasoning to your liking, add onions when you brown the beef or not, whatever you like. I... MORE»

Recipe #148786

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Cabbage Salad - Light(Er) and Tasty!

Posted by jackieblue  

There are quite a few versions of this, but this one by a colleague in my office is a bit lighter and quite delicious! MORE»

Recipe #124541

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Bacon Parmesan Pretzels

Posted by jackieblue  

Posted by request. I've never tried it, but I am curious to hear from those who have. From the Snyder's website. MORE»

Recipe #114563

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Splenda® Low-fat Cream Cheese Frosting

Posted by jackieblue  

Another good one from the SPLENDA® site. If you don't like non-fat cream cheese they suggest, you can always use the low fat as I have done. MORE»

Recipe #114055

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Splenda® Brown Sugar - Substitute

(8 reviews) Posted by jackieblue  

I am always looking for ways to cut some calories without cutting taste! This is from the SPLENDA® Web site. MORE»

Recipe #113825

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Kit Anderson's Bad Attitude Chili Con Carne

Posted by jackieblue  

I used to be on the Chile-head listserv with Kit. His chili is the best I have ever had. I am going to post it exactly as he has it written, and you can experiment from there. It is amazing as is though, so try it Kit's way the first time as... MORE»

Recipe #113431

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Smoothie - Quick Sob (No Dairy)

(4 reviews) Posted by jackieblue  

SOB stands for strawberry, orange, banana. I was tired of paying so much for smoothies, so I decided to make my own. Enjoy! MORE»

Recipe #110420

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