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Mini Sweet Potato Pies W/ Whipped Cinnamon Cream Cheese Topping

Posted by mailbelle  

These sound like a great idea for our office party! Recipe from Aaron McCargo, Jr from Big Daddy's House. MORE»

Recipe #400522

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Oven Roasted Leeks - Whole Foods

Posted by mailbelle  

Was looking for some different sides for Thanksgiving and came across this recipe on the Whole Foods website. MORE»

Recipe #400509

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Moist Chocolate Cake

Posted by Chef #1179816  

The title says it all, and it is pretty idiot-proof MORE»

Recipe #400481

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Lemony Shrimp With White Beans and Couscous

Posted by Yoga Booty  

Health Magazine December 2009. Haven't tried yet but sounds good! MORE»

Recipe #400476

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Cicara Borek

Posted by Chef #1453805  

this the best turkish appetizer and so easy to make but make sure you have enough to go round very addictive.Is also made for breakfast. you can now buy ready made yufka in packets in all turkish shops (in the fridge)instead of phyllo pastry you... MORE»

Recipe #400450

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French Peasant Bread

Posted by tnsmom  

This is a really easy bread to make, and tastes amazing! Try this and you will never buy french bread again! I got recipe from a cooking group and it was submitted by Laura H. Thanks for the recipe! I do not use the cornmeal because I hate... MORE»

Recipe #400438

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Tuna Salad

Posted by Stephanie Rybak  

This is my husband's recipe. It is so simple and so delicious that I had to share it with you! I have added some optional instructions at the end. I have not tried the optional ingredients myself, but they sound like they would be very good.... MORE»

Recipe #400428

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Easy Peach Cobbler

Posted by Buzymomof3  

This is a great recipe because I usually have everything on hand so when unexpected company arrives it takes 5 minutes to get into the oven and then the smell makes everyone hungry! MORE»

Recipe #400397

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Banana Split Cake

Posted by mom2Tess  

There are like a million versions of this, but this is my favorite! cook time is refrigeration time MORE»

Recipe #400356

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French Dressing Even French Dressing Haters Love

Posted by Garammasala1968  

This recipe is simple and delicious. It is my "go to" dressing and makes you wonder why you ever used store bought. It's the perfect combination of sweet and tangy. This recipe has been in my family for 25 years or more, I believe. MORE»

Recipe #400346

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Hobo Potatoes

Posted by arualanne  

I got this recipe from my mother-in-law. This has a bit of a potato au gratin texture, but without the cheese. The edges are a little chewy. I love how easy this is to make and how filling it comes out. It is very good comfort food. The... MORE»

Recipe #400342

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Pumpkin Cheesecake

Posted by BratGyrl  

This is from Paula Deens show, and if you taste this you will never eat Pumpkin Pie Again, because this is so DARN good! MORE»

Recipe #400339

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Skillet Spiced Cranberry Chicken

Posted by BecR  

I like to serve this easy one-pan dish throughout the holidays, when fresh cranberries are in season! Frozen or dried cranberries could also be used, for all year round appeal. Feel free to adjust sweetness to your tastes (we like it tangy). This... MORE»

Recipe #400337

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Pakistani Style Bhindi Ka Salan (Okra/Ladyfinger Curry)

Posted by Bint e Naeem  

Back in the days when I was a child every time my mother made this dish it was considered a treat among me & my siblings. Besides potatoes & peas, okra/ladyfinger is another all time favorite vegetable among the Pakistani population. It is... MORE»

Recipe #400335

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Shredded Brussels Sprouts & Scallions (Gourmet)

Posted by blucoat  

An easy and delicious recipe from Gourmet Magazine (March 1996). You can make this ahead of time and rewarm before serving (even in the microwave!). Perfect for Thanksgiving or a holiday meal. Another very good twist on this recipe is to... MORE»

Recipe #400313

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Broad Bean, Freekeh and Mint Salad

Posted by JustJanS  

I saw this on Good Chef Bad Chef recently. I haven't made it, but love grains and middle eastern style salads, so I'm guessing I'll like this. I'm saving it here until I hunt down the freekeh to make it with. Freekeh is whole wheat harvested green. MORE»

Recipe #400303

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Lentil Dip (Or Spread or Hummus)

Posted by Laura Zimmerman  

Lentils made into a creamy dip! This can also be used as a sandwich spread. MORE»

Recipe #400286

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Hoppin' John

Posted by Cluich  

A variation on a recipe from the good folks at Goya. I make it with both of the suggested meats — sausage AND bacon (Goya's calls for kielbasa, but I think smoked sausage or andouille works better). The two together are spectacular. I also add a... MORE»

Recipe #400261

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Sarasota's Easy Leftover Turkey, Leek and Potato Tart

Posted by SarasotaCook  

A unique way to use up turkey, mashed potatoes and cranberry sauce. Add a couple of fresh ingredients and this goes together in no time. Now, if like many, who have steamed green beans for Thanksgiving, try reinventing them by a quick saute with... MORE»

Recipe #400222

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Creamy Pomegranate Chicken

Posted by Mrs. Sunshine  

absolutely delicious and so very quick to make! A dear friend gave me this recipe and my hubby and I both love it!! Gracias Elvira!! MORE»

Recipe #400199

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