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Girl Scout Mint Cookies (Copycat)

(1 reviews) Posted by SaffronMeSilly  

I got an email from my mom with a bunch of copycat recipes. Most of them are already posted on zaar, but this one isn't so I thought I'd go ahead and get it out her. Enjoy. Servings and yield are guesses, as I have not actually made these yet. MORE»

Recipe #388450

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Spicy Cabbage Stew

Posted by SaffronMeSilly  

I got this idea from several other zaar posts, but this isn't exactly like any of them, so I thought I would post my own. Great if you have some cabbage that needs to be used, or just need an easy dinner recipe. You can also do this in the crock... MORE»

Recipe #386428

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Sweet Tortillas

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Just a quick, light sweet snack MORE»

Recipe #386243

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Easy Fish Nuggets

Posted by SaffronMeSilly  

I make this fish nuggets with catfish and stripper we catch out of the lake. This is easy and tastes great any time of year. Also great for those weeknights when you just don't have the time or energy for serious cooking. I usually accompany... MORE»

Recipe #386080

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Pesto Pizza

Posted by SaffronMeSilly  

This is a pizza I love to do in the summer, I have lots of fresh basil coming in which means amazing pesto. I also use my 1 lb bread machine to make fresh dough. I usually top it with mushrooms, olives, and sliced roma tomatos. Listed below is... MORE»

Recipe #385362

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Easy White Sangria

Posted by SaffronMeSilly  

Such a tasty summer treat. This is just the basic recipe for white sangria. You can add what ever fruit you like to give this drink extra fruity flavor. I've tried a great variety, but I always go back to berries (black, blue, raspberry),... MORE»

Recipe #385328

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Frozen Mint Chocolate Boccacino

(1 reviews) Posted by SaffronMeSilly  

I got this recipe from bocajava.com, which is where I buy all my tea and coffee. This recipe sounds absolutely decadent, and I can't wait to try it. MORE»

Recipe #381696

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Grilled Peaches and Pork

Posted by SaffronMeSilly  

Found this recipe on myrecipes.com, it sounded like a great light summer dish, and with peaches coming in I'm looking forward to trying them in new recipes. I haven't tried this yet, but wanted to make sure I have it in my recipes to try. MORE»

Recipe #380785

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Grilled Baby Back Ribs With Cherry Zinfandel BBQ Sauce

Posted by SaffronMeSilly  

I found this recipe at myrecipes.com. Despite the long list of ingredients and directions, this is really a simple recipe. The ribs are absolutely fall off the bone, tender, and delicious. MORE»

Recipe #379689

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Sake Chicken Skewers

Posted by SaffronMeSilly  

I found this recipe on myrecipes.com. It looked good, but I haven't tried it yet. I wanted to post it so I would remember that I wanted to try it. MORE»

Recipe #377385

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Shrimp, Asparagus, and Feta Almost Risotto

Posted by SaffronMeSilly  

If like me arborio rice is unavailable to you, this a tasty risotto look-alike. Also, unlike traditional risotto, it does not require half an hour of constant stirring, and does not include some of the traditional ingredients such as peas. MORE»

Recipe #374677

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My Fave Version of a Bloody Mary

Posted by SaffronMeSilly  

I know there are a gazillion bloody mary recipes, but this is my favorite combo. Don't be scared of the feta. It simply replaces the celery stick, and acts similarly to the olive in a martini. MORE»

Recipe #372448

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Grilled Bell Peppers Version 2

(1 reviews) Posted by SaffronMeSilly  

This version is a little easier than my other published bell pepper recipe. I am constantly adding and subtracting from this recipe, so the next time I find a better version, I will be sure to post it. The amounts of cheese are guess, feel free... MORE»

Recipe #371505

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Stuffed Mushrooms

(2 reviews) Posted by SaffronMeSilly  

I got this recipe from my mom, and they are just to die for. These are simple to make too, which makes them even better. For those picky family members that don't like mushrooms, try using jalapeno halves and omitting the mushroom stems from... MORE»

Recipe #368020

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Easy Weeknight Chicken Dish

(1 reviews) Posted by SaffronMeSilly  

When DF and I were at the end of the month, low on money, and scrounging to make meals, I created this chicken dish, and I thought it turned out really tasty, so I thought I would share. Just as a note, I buy whole chickens to save money, so I... MORE»

Recipe #363513

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Pork Roast W/ Port and Veggies

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This is a simple pork roast that is relatively quick and quite simple, not to mention delicious MORE»

Recipe #361868

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Rainy Day Chili

(1 reviews) Posted by SaffronMeSilly  

This is an easy to throw together chili. I know there are a gazillion chili recipe's out there, but this my family's fave. Usually I just make this for me and my DF, but if you double the recipe its great for the whole family. (note the ounces... MORE»

Recipe #361792

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Cinnamon Rolls: the Light Version

Posted by SaffronMeSilly  

This is a classic cinnamon roll recipe, I have simply made as many light version substitutions as I could to make this sweet treat a little less calorific, but just as sinful in taste. Its a great Sunday brunch treat, if I do say so myself. MORE»

Recipe #356897

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Creamed Chicken and Biscuits

Posted by SaffronMeSilly  

I was reorganizing my recipe's when I came across this recipe that I'd gotten as a freebee in the mail some years ago and never tried. I modified the recipe to suit my tastes, and was pleasantly surprised. If you are in a time crunch, this dish... MORE»

Recipe #356578

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Herb Roasted Root Vegetables

(1 reviews) Posted by SaffronMeSilly  

This is a wonderful winter side dish. It uses some common root vegetables, and tastes great next to just about any meat dish, roast, steak, chicken, or pork. Its super easy, and tastes great. MORE»

Recipe #355681

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