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Recipes

Delicious Veggie & Herb Ravioli Soup

Posted by Leilani  

I received this wonderful recipe from my sister. I love that the only preparation needed is to chop up some garlic and herbs. I really like flavor of this soup's base as it is seasoned with garlic, herbs, tomatoes and chicken. This is a great... MORE»

Recipe #394682

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Garlic Ginger Salmon

Posted by Leilani  

I use this marinade for my flank steak recipe. This past weekend, while vacationing at the beach with my family, my sister used it for salmon. We tripled the recipe, and saved about a third to drizzle over the cooked fish. It was the best... MORE»

Recipe #320159

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Excellent Eggplant Parmesan

Posted by Leilani  

This recipe is an adaptation of a recipe I saw on Throw Down, with Bobby Flay. This recipe is from Bobby Flay's challenger. I found the recipe on the food network website. The original recipe called for two eggplants, but I found that was too... MORE»

Recipe #311731

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April's Peach Cobbler

(1 reviews) Posted by Leilani  

I obtained this recipe from my good friend April. She found it years ago in one of her mother's Ebony magazines from the seventies. It is so easy to prepare, uses simple ingredients, and tastes awesome! Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream... MORE»

Recipe #309795

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Amazingly Easy Three-Ingredient Creamed Spinach

(1 reviews) Posted by Leilani  

My mother has been making this for years. She found the recipe in one of her church cookbooks from Hawaii. I really like this recipe because not only does it taste great, but using only three ingredients it is easy and can be ready quickly. We... MORE»

Recipe #285124

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Cauliflower Gratin

Posted by Leilani  

My sister made this for our family for Christmas Eve dinner. This cauliflower tastes delicious! She obtained this recipe from The Barefoot Contessa. MORE»

Recipe #275203

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Cinnamon Cream Cheese Dessert Sticks

(3 reviews) Posted by Leilani  

I just came across the recipe in my files. This is from my grandmother. She used to make these for my sisters and I when we visited her. I had to improvise the name, because on my card it's called My Grandchildren's Secret Recipe. I remember... MORE»

Recipe #274371

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Easy & Elegant Pizza Appetizers

Posted by Leilani  

This is another one of my mother's appetizers. This is so delicious, but also wonderfully quick and easy to prepare. There is no chopping needed, just opening cans, and such. I always use the pre-grated cheese to make this even more simple.... MORE»

Recipe #265391

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Tarragon & Mustard Lobster Bouchees

Posted by Leilani  

One of my sister's friends brought this over for a dinner party. I couldn't get enough of these delicious appetizers. I made sure I obtained the recipe before she left. MORE»

Recipe #260538

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Garlic Butternut Bisque

Posted by Leilani  

I found this recipe in a Taste of Home magazine several years ago. I love the taste of this creamy and rich soup. I also love the fact that this bisque doesn't have any sweet ingredients included. The other vegetables lend a rich flavor to the... MORE»

Recipe #259345

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Easy No-Boil Macaroni & Cheese

Posted by Leilani  

I found this recipe in a doctor's office. It is great for a week night meal as you don't need to boil the pasta first; instead, you just basically toss the ingredients together and then bake in the oven. I really enjoyed the dish when it came... MORE»

Recipe #240864

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Holiday Cranberry Punch

(1 reviews) Posted by Leilani  

My mother made this punch for many parties when we were growing up. She served it in her lovely, big punch bowl and I remember stirring it with the big glass spoon. My sisters and I weren't allowed to have any of it (as it contained alcohol) but... MORE»

Recipe #177813

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Oven Roasted Mussels

(1 reviews) Posted by Leilani  

I found this recipe in one of my Bon Appetit magazines. It is so delicious. It is a true treat, as mussels can be expensive. MORE»

Recipe #176930

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Mixed Berry Cobbler

(1 reviews) Posted by Leilani  

This is my sister's recipe that she shared with me. It is perfect because it is so simple, delicious and nearly all of the ingredients I usually have on hand. This is great served with vanilla ice cream or frozen yogurt. MORE»

Recipe #176926

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Frosty Strawberry Squares

(1 reviews) Posted by Leilani  

This is a recipe my mother has made for years. She always likes to tell people this dessert was served at John Steinbeck's house. It is a very light and refreshing treat after a heavy meal or on a warm summer night. The crust is cooked, but the... MORE»

Recipe #176924

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Grandma Ruth's Popovers

Posted by Leilani  

My grandmother made these all the time. I remember during college, when I lived at home, I would call my mother on my commute home and ask her to make these for me. They were so easy to prepare that she would usually oblige. These are so... MORE»

Recipe #176777

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Mini-Mushroom Tart Appetizers

(2 reviews) Posted by Leilani  

I found this recipe in one of my mother's old cookbooks from a church in Hawaii. It is very good and versatile. MORE»

Recipe #176775

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Kenny's Mashed Potatoes Surprise

Posted by Leilani  

My dad found this recipe years ago. It is so delicious and so simple, you wonder why you didn't think of it! MORE»

Recipe #176662

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Mrs. Carlson's Everyday Cookies

(2 reviews) Posted by Leilani  

This recipe comes from a wonderful lady who lived down the street from me when I was growing up. She went to our church so I often saw her. My family lived on a cul-de-sac and I remember my sisters and I traveling down to visit her. Her children... MORE»

Recipe #174128

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Delicious Low-Fat Spinach Dip

(1 reviews) Posted by Leilani  

I received this recipe from my sister. It is impossible to tell that this is low-fat. Cook time is refrigeration time. MORE»

Recipe #174126

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