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No Cooking Play Doh

Posted by Vicki in Houston, TX

Very simple. No cooking. No boiling water. I am a preschool teacher, and use it all the time for my kids. It is just the right consistency, and doesn't leave all the messy "bits" on the table like store-bought. You just have to play... MORE»

Recipe #367038

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Blueberry Croissants

Posted by Vicki in Houston, TX

Very simple, easy and elegant appetizer, perfect for a brunch or tea. From a magazine produced by local grocery store. MORE»

Recipe #367024

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Italian Pineapple Chicken

(3 reviews) Posted by Vicki in Houston, TX

From Taste of Home's "Five Ingredient Cookbook." Very easy and yummy! I might also try marinating the chicken in the salad dressing, grilling the individual components instead of sauteing, then slicing the chicken and serving on a bed... MORE»

Recipe #366734

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Lime-Honey-Glazed Chicken

Posted by Vicki in Houston, TX

From "365 Ways to Cook Chicken." The marinade on this is very sweet, but good. You can also substitute boneless skinless breasts for the whole chicken MORE»

Recipe #366730

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Gingerbread Christmas Ornaments

Posted by Vicki in Houston, TX

These look and smell like real gingerbread, but are not edible! They are extremely cute ornaments for the tree, and can be decorated with acrylic paint once they are dry! They harden up very well, and will last for years if cared for. I have so... MORE»

Recipe #366729

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Apple Kielbasa Coins

Posted by Vicki in Houston, TX

From "The Five Ingredient Cookbook." Quick and simple. Works great as a "breakfast for dinner" type meal. When using for dinner, I usually serve on top of a bed of egg noodles. MORE»

Recipe #366721

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Chocolate Mascarpone Pie

Posted by Vicki in Houston, TX

A friend brought this to a dinner party, and it was so wonderful I had to have the recipe. If I make it again, I might strain the orange marmalade first, as I feel it doesn't really fit the texture of the rest of the pie. If you use it as is, be... MORE»

Recipe #366719

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Cheese Enchiladas

Posted by Vicki in Houston, TX

Awesome and easy cheese enchilada recipe. Tip: I struggled the first time I made these, and a few of my tortillas fell apart. If your first time is for a dinner party or gathering, be sure to buy extra tortillas just in case!!! MORE»

Recipe #366709

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Texas Chili

Posted by Vicki in Houston, TX

From "The Everything College Cookbook." It works substituting ground meat for the beef cubes to save money, and I tend to use ground turkey or chicken because it is leaner without really detracting from taste. Just season the met well... MORE»

Recipe #366706

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Cheddar Cheese Soup

(2 reviews) Posted by Vicki in Houston, TX

Yummy cheese soup from Cook's Illustrated magazine. I used 1/2 cup diced mushrooms in place of the celery. I would also have extra grated cheese on hand, to add to your liking. We like our soup very cheesy!!! MORE»

Recipe #366702

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Hot Fudge Sauce

Posted by Vicki in Houston, TX

I got this from a Gourmet desserts magazine. It makes a ton, and is a wonderful holiday gift idea. The cinnamon and peppermint variations are also exquisite. Using high quality chocolate can take this to another level of greatness, but I have... MORE»

Recipe #366701

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Ham Barbecue

Posted by Vicki in Houston, TX

This is a slow-cooker recipe for barbecue ham sandwiches from a Simple and Delicious magazine. MORE»

Recipe #366700

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Raspberry Mirror Mousse Cake

Posted by Vicki in Houston, TX

This recipe is from CanadianLiving.com. It requires a lot of time and TLC, but when done correctly, is absolutely amazing. There are many time-sensitive elements in the recipe, so make sure you read it through well before starting. The... MORE»

Recipe #366695

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Quick-And-Easy Bourbon Barbecue

Posted by Vicki in Houston, TX

From "365 Ways to Cook Chicken." An easy way to barbecue in the oven. With most of the recipes in this book, I just substitute chicken breasts for the whole chicken, and it turns out wonderful. The salt and pepper were also my... MORE»

Recipe #366694

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Citrus-Sauced Chicken

Posted by Vicki in Houston, TX

This came from a recipe card I received in the mail. For a different twist, substitute lemonade concentrate for the limeade. Works great with steamed rice, broccoli, or a pasta. MORE»

Recipe #366693

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Taco Puffs

Posted by Vicki in Houston, TX

Originally from Taste of Home's "Five Ingredient Cookbook." Tacos in a biscuit. Easy and yummy. I've thrown some extra spice into the meat here. I am guesstimating on all amounts, as really I just use dashes of each until I feel... MORE»

Recipe #363372

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Chicken With Apples and Stuffing

Posted by Vicki in Houston, TX

Originally a recipe from Taste of Home's "Five Ingredient Cookbook," but I have done much tweaking to get it just right. This one is so yummy and filling, and the flavors blend surprisingly nicely. If you can find apple pie filling with... MORE»

Recipe #363247

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Strawberry Pork Tenderloin

(1 reviews) Posted by Vicki in Houston, TX

This was originally a grilled or sauteed pork chop recipe from the Taste of Home Test Kitchen that I have tweaked. I used tenderloin instead because I am not a bone-in person, and then decided on oven-roasting to keep it tender and juicy. Do not... MORE»

Recipe #362541

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Raspberry Bar Cookies

(1 reviews) Posted by Vicki in Houston, TX

I got this recipe from a friend in high school and have made it almost every year since as a favorite on either Thanksgiving or Christmas. These are simple and yummy, and I crave them every fall! I usually fully process the walnuts into a fine... MORE»

Recipe #345561

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Pumpkin Chiffon Pie

Posted by Vicki in Houston, TX

This recipe is from my mother-in-law, and is absolutely delicious. It is pumpkin pie only a fluffy, no-bake version that is very easy and quick to prepare. MORE»

Recipe #345402

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