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Crock Pot Sauerkraut and Sausage

(1 person found this helpful) Posted by pies & cakes & cookies ohmy!  

My family really loved this! It was a perfect dish for a fall weeknight. The ingredients all worked together perfectly and shared their flavors. I used about 1/2 teaspoon of caraway seeds but could have added a bit more. Apple juice would work... — acerast Nov 19, 2009

Recipe #153719

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Orange Slow Cooker (Crock Pot) Chicken

(1 person found this helpful) Posted by hartleystudio  

The long slow cooking really infuses the flavor of orange into the chicken in this dish. I used a slurry of flour and water to thicken the liquid and served it with rice as you suggested. I added some rice vinegar to brighten the flavor of the... — acerast Nov 16, 2009

Recipe #347948

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Whipped Buttercream Icing

Posted by grneyedmustang  

Yum! I was looking for a frosting that was fluffy yet would hold up to being piped onto cupcakes. The flavor was extremely good - not overly sweet like many frostings. This piped really well and incorported the gel-type colors without thinning.... — acerast Oct 17, 2009

Recipe #346672

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Roast Crock Pot Chicken

Posted by Marie  

This certainly deserves a 5 star rating for being economical, simple and versatile! I put the seasoning salt under the skn and then placed an apple inside of the chicken with the onion and garlic. The resulting meat was flavorful and tender. It... — acerast Oct 9, 2009

Recipe #64588

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Easy Texas Sourdough Rolls

Posted by LoriLee in TX  

My kids really liked these. I like making things from scratch but always seem to be in a hurry so I gravitated to this recipe because it could be made ahead. I stirred these up earlier in the day and rolled them out at supper time. This worked... — acerast Oct 5, 2009

Recipe #273988

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Rolled Baking Powder Biscuits

Posted by LoriLee in TX  

Tried these in a hot skillet but used shortening to grease - they were great! We usually have breakfast food after church on Sundays and one supper each week and I had taken to frozen biscuits for eaze of preparation but these truly came together... — acerast Oct 5, 2009

Recipe #276826

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Apricot, Cornmeal and Sage Cookies

Posted by nanpie  

Very unusual and delicious! I prepared these for the school art gala as they looked "gourmet" and something for adults. They went over very well with a few requests for the recipe. It was especially fun to use the fresh sage in my garden.... — acerast Oct 5, 2009

Recipe #319153

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Ranch Rice

(1 person found this helpful) Posted by LoriLee in TX  

The family loved this! I keep a jar of rendered bacon grease in my fridge and cooked bacon in my freezer so this was a quick and easy addition to a southwestern supper. DH added a bit more hot sauce but I thought that it was perfect as is!... — acerast Oct 5, 2009

Recipe #277097

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Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies

Posted by nanpie  

This is a great cookie for those who are trying to eat more wholesome foods. The combination of natural peanut butter and whole wheat gives it a unique, nutty flavor and added texture. My children were not as enthusiastic about these as some of... — acerast Sep 23, 2009

Recipe #313021

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Easy Summer "mexican" Butter Bean Salad

Posted by nanpie  

Colorful and refreshing salad. We liked the contrast in flavors between the earthy butterbeans, the sweetness of the corn and tomatoes, and the brightness of the cilantro. We also enjoyed the contrast in textures of the crunchy cucumber, and... — acerast Sep 14, 2009

Recipe #313065

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Old World Italian Spaghetti Sauce

Posted by FarahC  

The aroma that filled our kitchen today was tantalizing! This robust sauce certainly was worth the wait. This is different than any other sauces that we've tried...for us it was very "fruity" in flavor. I'm not sure if it was the combination of... — acerast Sep 11, 2009

Recipe #139406

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Baked Chicken Soup

Posted by SarahBeth131  

I had two children sick with colds so wanted to make some "chicken soup" to help them feel better. This was just what the doctor ordered It was also a great way to use up leftovers!! I did not add the salt until after adding the rice as I... — acerast Sep 11, 2009

Recipe #381521

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Greek Chickens in Togas

Posted by heatherondo  

These are yummy and filled with some of our favorite ingredients. Because the filling is rolled up into the cresent rather than enclosed there was some leakage of the filling. Luckily I had lined the baking sheet with parchment paper so clean up... — acerast Aug 30, 2009

Recipe #3456

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Puffy Oven Pancake

Posted by Chef #777177  

We made this for brunch this morning and it was as much fun to make as it is to eat. We poured a thin batter into the hot pie plate, put it in the oven, and were amazed at the bowl-shaped pancake that it produced. We sprinkled powdered sugar... — acerast Aug 30, 2009

Recipe #289253

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Pacifist Pesto

Posted by Cyclopz  

Thought I'd try this during the summer when fresh basil is in my garden. I'm glad that I did. This is wonderful! The flavor is somewhere between pesto and hummus. We enjoyed it with crisp vegetables as a dip and also in a wrap with lettuce,... — acerast Aug 25, 2009

Recipe #2793

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Asian Chicken

Posted by GothicGranola  

Great chicken! It was moist and flavorful. My DH and teens all loved it and had more than one piece! We used legs and thighs, marinating for about 3 hours. The seasonings were nicely balanced and really enhanced the chicken. This might also... — acerast Aug 24, 2009

Recipe #160005

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Ginger Chicken Fried Rice

Posted by Ice Cool Kitty  

I made this for our evening meal the day the children started back to school. I cooked white rice and chopped the veggies in the morning, put them in the refrigerator and then cooked the dish for dinner. It was a hit! The entire family loved... — acerast Aug 24, 2009

Recipe #377347

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Pasta Seafood Salad

Posted by TeresaS  

Great salad. In the summer I often leave salads in our fridge for DH and the kids when I'm at work. They loved this one. I put the shrimp in to marinate in the morning and they added the pasta at noon. It was tasty then and even tastier later... — acerast Aug 2, 2009

Recipe #359727

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Easy Peanut Butter Cookies! Gluten Free!!! 3 Ingredients

Posted by Chef #1328097  

I had a houseful of hungry teens - one of them on a gluten free diet - so I stirred these up to satisfy their snack cravings. The cookies were gone in no time at all and I had to seach the pantry for another jar of peanut butter to make another... — acerast Aug 1, 2009

Recipe #382123

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Belgian Spaghetti, Student Style

(1 person found this helpful) Posted by Belgophile  

After a recent trip to Belgium my DD requested that I prepare "something Belgian" and chose this recipe. We really enjoyed the chunky combination of vegetables and meat. You're right - the gruyere cheese made it something special. Although I... — acerast Aug 1, 2009

Recipe #340490

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