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Pasta and Spinach With Ricotta and Herbs

(3 reviews) Posted by Gatorbek  

This recipe is courtesy of 2Bleu (Bird&Buddha) 's Stuffed Shells With Ricotta and Spinach (By Gertc96 & 2bleu) combined with my own inability to read instructions before proceeding to cook dinner. Fortunately, the result was tasty, so here it is - with their blessing! MORE»

Recipe #310071

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Chicken With Artichokes and Mushrooms

Posted by Gatorbek  

This is a compilation of a few different recipes I've made over the years. It's been tweaked and changed enough that I consider it my own. There is enough sauce that this may be served over rice or pasta. I've made this with or without the... MORE»

Recipe #309772

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Swamp and Gator Food

(1 reviews) Posted by Gatorbek  

This recipe came to me from ~Jen~ - thanks Jen!! She found it in a cookbook, "An American Celebration: Recipes and Traditions of Celebration, Florida" (submitted by Karen Bras of the University of Florida) So, in honor of my... MORE»

Recipe #309771

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Bek's Spicy Anytime Hash Browns - Homemade

(1 reviews) Posted by Gatorbek  

Well, not necessarily "spicy" - I don't use nearly as much cayenne since having kids! I made these for DH today for Father's Day, haven't made them in quite a while. This time, I actually paid attention to the amounts so I could post... MORE»

Recipe #309410

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Penne With Asparagus and Mushrooms

(1 reviews) Posted by Gatorbek  

I love this pasta dish in the summer. It is filling without being too heavy, and fresh asparagus in season is the best. This is not meant to have a heavy sauce, just a light cream that's full of flavor to coat the ingredients. Proscuitto or ham... MORE»

Recipe #308867

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Yummy Broccoli Veggie Soup

(1 reviews) Posted by Gatorbek  

On my quest to "Get Ready for Summer", this is a recipe I created for a healthy but yummy lunch soup. This can easily be converted to vegetarian by using vegetable broth in place of chicken broth. I use Easy Electric Pressure Cooker Chicken Stock for my chicken... MORE»

Recipe #304559

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Tom Ka Kai (Thai Coconut Chicken Soup)

(6 reviews) Posted by Gatorbek  

This is my husband's all time favorite Thai soup - but up until now, I haven't been able to recreate it at home. I've played around with several versions to come up with this one. The authentic ingredients make a HUGE difference - although you... MORE»

Recipe #303281

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Easy Electric Pressure Cooker Chicken Stock

(1 reviews) Posted by Gatorbek  

Let me just say that I LOVE my 8 quart oval electric pressure cooker, and I use it almost exclusively for making stock. and cheesecake. (That's another recipe for another time...) It is so easy and cost effective, not to mention better tasting... MORE»

Recipe #302477

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Mini Chicken Turnovers (Oamc)

(1 reviews) Posted by Gatorbek  

These are some great little appetizers that I found online ages ago. I've served them at birthday parties and holiday parties. They can also be made ahead and frozen, see notes below. I haven't tried that yet, there have never been enough left,... MORE»

Recipe #297753

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Bek's Baked Apple Crisp

(10 reviews) Posted by Gatorbek  

This recipe is my own version, modeled after my own apple pie. Usually, this is made using ingredient amounts that basically include a pinch and a dash, a squeeze and a scosh. Finally, I made myself slow down and kind of measure everything out... MORE»

Recipe #297472

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Chili-Lime Chicken and Mexi-Ranch Salad

(1 reviews) Posted by Gatorbek  

This is a combo of some of my other recipes - Grilled Chili-Lime Chicken and Bek's Black Bean Salsa/Pico De Gallo. Please feel free to use whatever grilled chicken and black bean salsa you like, but it might help to glance through those two recipes to get a feel for the flavors... MORE»

Recipe #297430

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Sally's Fresh Peach Berry Cobbler

(1 reviews) Posted by Gatorbek  

Another of my MIL, Sally's, famous recipes. DH grew up on this and loves it. I don't make it enough, according to him. MORE»

Recipe #297409

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Grilled Chili-Lime Chicken

(10 reviews) Posted by Gatorbek  

This is great as a main dish, but if you have left-overs or make a double batch, the chicken can be cut into strips and frozen, then used on salads or in wraps for lunch. I have two recipes I'm posting that use these chicken strips: Chili-Lime... MORE»

Recipe #297408

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Feel Better Chicken Noodle Soup

(1 reviews) Posted by Gatorbek  

I whipped this up last week when I was under the weather with a sinus infection/upper respiratory/fever thing. I had no appetite, but needed something warm and comforting, and this did the trick. (Oh, and my family didn't leave me any leftovers,... MORE»

Recipe #297392

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Chili-Lime Chicken and Avocado Wraps

(1 reviews) Posted by Gatorbek  

This recipe is a combination of a couple of my other recipes - It uses my grilled Grilled Chili-Lime Chicken, cut into strips, as well as Bek's Black Bean Salsa/Pico De Gallo. Of course, you can substitute whatever you'd like, but it might help to read through those two recipes... MORE»

Recipe #297323

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Pork Chops With Soy-Orange Sauce

(8 reviews) Posted by Gatorbek  

Originally from Cooks.com, I don't usually like "sweet meat" sauces, but this is a regular in our household! MORE»

Recipe #292964

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Bek's Grilled Mahi Mahi Fillets in Soy Ginger Marinade (Oamc)

(8 reviews) Posted by Gatorbek  

This is a mild, Asian-inspired marinade that complements the mild flavor of Mahi Mahi. Great summer dish, I'm sure it would be good on any mild fish. OAMC chefs, double or triple the marinade as needed and freeze in family-sized portions - I use... MORE»

Recipe #292963

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Bek's Creamy Chicken Quesadillas

(2 reviews) Posted by Gatorbek  

This is a Gatorbek original - I don't know if I've ever seen a quesadilla recipe that uses cottage cheese, but my whole family loves this one! Just watch how much you spoon in to the tortillas, because you don't want it running out the sides if... MORE»

Recipe #292924

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Bek's Black Bean Salsa/Pico De Gallo

(7 reviews) Posted by Gatorbek  

I love this with pork chops and yellow rice, as an alternative to plain black beans. It's also a great colorful dip to put out for parties with tortilla chips or pita chips. This can be served warm or cold, we like it both ways. This recipe... MORE»

Recipe #292803

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Bek's Spicy Tuscan Soup

(6 reviews) Posted by Gatorbek  

I've seen several Tuscan Soup recipes out there, so here's mine. I have a penchant for spicy Italian, but please feel free to sub milder ingredients, if that's your thing. I don't know why it would be, but if that floats your boat... Serve with... MORE»

Recipe #292795

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