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Mom's Easy Crock Pot BBQ Ribs

Posted by AmyMCGS  

This is how my mom always made BBQ ribs, and it can't get any easier. This method keeps the sauce nice & thick. I'm posting it here mainly to see what the nutritional information is. MORE»

Recipe #267942

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Easy Sausage Pizzaiola Subs -Amy's Version

Posted by AmyMCGS  

I didn't have the right ingredients to make Pizzaiola Sausage Sandwich, so this is my quick and easy take on a pizzaiola sub. Thanks to VickyJ for the recipe inspiration! MORE»

Recipe #267693

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Clean-Out-Your-Fridge Creamy Spaghetti

Posted by AmyMCGS  

This isn't so much an exact recipe as it is a method. I make this using up leftover bits of vegetables and cheeses from the fridge. It's a little bland as written, but that's because I have a 3 year-old to feed. I usually add extra spices to my... MORE»

Recipe #235517

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Super Easy General Tso Chicken Dinner

(4 reviews) Posted by AmyMCGS  

This is the quick and easy way that I make General Tso's chicken when we want Chinese food. It's lower in fat than the deep-fried chicken version that Chinese restaurants serve. I'm sure others do it this same way, and I hesitated about posting... MORE»

Recipe #235437

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Parmesan Bread

Posted by AmyMCGS  

This recipe takes a simple loaf of frozen bread dough and turns it into something delicious! People always think I've made bread from scratch when I serve this. The original recipe came from Rhodes Bread, and I've tweeked it just slightly. It... MORE»

Recipe #207554

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Corn and Potato Soup

Posted by AmyMCGS  

This is a simple recipe that I have often made with residents of the nursing home where I work. It relies on basic ingredients and simple prep work. We've always made it along with Broccoli Cornbread .(I've made that same cornbread for years, but... MORE»

Recipe #203181

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Ruth's Shrimp Dip

(1 reviews) Posted by AmyMCGS  

This layered dip is spread out on a pizza pan or round platter and looks like you spent a lot of time on it, but really it's very quick and easy! Ruth was my beloved neighbor & adopted grandma--a great cook who is very much missed. My family... MORE»

Recipe #203180

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Pork Cubes in Soup Gravy

Posted by AmyMCGS  

I got a deal on pork cubes at the grocery store, but wasn't sure exactly what to do with them. One night when I wanted an easy, comfort-food kind of meal, this is what I came up with. NOTE: The Zaar computer won't recognize the "Lawry's... MORE»

Recipe #203176

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Cheese Soup Mix in a Jar

Posted by AmyMCGS  

I found this recipe online (www.allfreecrafts.com) & used it for Christmas 2006. I made a test batch before gift-giving, and this is my tweaked version of the original recipe- my version includes more cheese and is less thick. Note: I found... MORE»

Recipe #201938

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Pizza Bagel Sandwich

(3 reviews) Posted by AmyMCGS  

I created this sandwich one day when I was craving pizza, and now I often eat it for either breakfast or lunch. It could easily be adapted to include any of your favorite toppings. MORE»

Recipe #178904

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Amy's Flavored Cappuccino Mix

(3 reviews) Posted by AmyMCGS  

An easy gift idea that I have used many times- I also like to make a batch of this to keep at home for myself! This recipe is a little different from others posted because it doesn't call for one specific flavor- no cinnamon or cocoa powder here.... MORE»

Recipe #148405

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Mom's Sherbet Punch

(5 reviews) Posted by AmyMCGS  

Quick and easy, this punch is always a hit at parties and showers. We vary the color and flavor of sherbet with the occasion- green for Christmas, pink for showers, etc. Rainbow sherbet also makes a pretty punch. I always use Sprite for the... MORE»

Recipe #148404

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Lemonade Pineapple Punch

(6 reviews) Posted by AmyMCGS  

A light, refreshing punch. Clipped this recipe several years ago from a magazine. Cooking time is estimated chill time- can be made and served immediately if desired. MORE»

Recipe #148403

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Sugar-Free Oatmeal Banana Raisin Cookies

(10 reviews) Posted by AmyMCGS  

I was searching for something sugar-free to take to a bake sale, and came across a recipe similar to this online. This is my modified version of that recipe. These sold quickly at the bake sale! They have a granola-like appearance and are soft... MORE»

Recipe #141179

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Potato & Cheddar Quesadilla

(4 reviews) Posted by AmyMCGS  

Here's my favorite way to use up left-over mashed potatoes. If your mashed potatoes are flavored with garlic, onions, etc. it's all the better. Measurements are approximate since I usually throw this together to use up leftovers in the fridge.... MORE»

Recipe #137559

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Ham, Green Beans, & Potatoes in the Crock Pot

Posted by AmyMCGS  

Here's the simple crock pot combination I've come up with based on friends' advice and some other recipes I've read. I like to serve it with corn bread and sliced fresh tomatoes. MORE»

Recipe #133514

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Mexican Pork Chops With Veggies (5 Ww Points)

(12 reviews) Posted by AmyMCGS  

This is from the Weight Watcher's Simply the Best cookbook, credited to Julie Hessenflow. My family loves this & we don't think it tastes at all like a "diet" recipe. MORE»

Recipe #130155

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Iced Mocha Coffee

(13 reviews) Posted by AmyMCGS  

A wonderful treat, especially on a hot day. I keep a tray of coffee ice cubes in my freezer during the summer so that I can always whip up a batch of these drinks. This uses skim milk & fat-free chocolate syrup, so it's not only cheaper, but... MORE»

Recipe #128060

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Salsa Wraps (Sandwich or Appetizer)

(1 reviews) Posted by AmyMCGS  

This is a wonderful twist on the generic cream cheese/ tortilla pinwheels that are served at lots of parties. You can slice these into pinwheels for an appetizer, or eat a whole tortilla as a sandwich. Green onions are another nice addition. I... MORE»

Recipe #127626

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Turkey Confetti in Creamy Chili Sauce

(1 reviews) Posted by AmyMCGS  

I created this last night for dinner, and we enjoyed it so much that I had to write down how I made it so I can make it again. It's turkey, bell peppers, and onions, in a creamy chili pepper sauce that's served over rice. I think it would be... MORE»

Recipe #125165

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