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Grilled Salmon With Lemon and Ginger

Posted by CaliforniaGrown  

This was lovely! We planned on salmon for Thanksgiving, bot I'm a bit pedestrian when it comes to fish... We had ordinaey salmon from the market, but it was delicious. As it happens, we did have Meyer lemons courtesy of a friend. This is just... — Countrywife Nov 27, 2008

Recipe #310218

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Swiss Steak

(1 person found this helpful) Posted by Lali  

This is just like my aunt used to make! Her signature dish. She fixed it often. Back then I despised cooked tomatos or carrots. Now, well I even like tomato soup. Serve with rice or mashed potato. True comfort food. s — Countrywife Nov 23, 2008

Recipe #11695

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Ultimate Pumpkin Pie

Posted by Elmotoo  

WOW! I say again WOW! I love pumpkn pie (it's probably my favorite) but the coconut milk really makes this special. The apricots were a wonderful surprise. I added a few sliced almonds to the top and a glorious dollop of whipped cream...just... — Countrywife Nov 22, 2008

Recipe #211606

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Octopus and Seaweed (Ramen Noodles and Hot Dogs)

Posted by REEVES73  

Oh! This is wonderful! Such a cute idea! Ramen is a staple in this household. DD at the grand old age of 21 is far to sophisticated to like such a juvenile treatment, but I'm ready for grandchildren. DH enjoyed it, too. Or at least he... — Countrywife Oct 25, 2008

Recipe #150006

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Apple Streusel Muffins

Posted by Redsie  

This is soooo good! Made exactly as directed, except used Braeburns and added about 12 C chopped walnuts. No need to wait for Xmas. Served with honey butter; what a delightful treat with coffee! — Countrywife Oct 16, 2008

Recipe #264701

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Lemon-Yogurt Cake With Lemon Glaze

Posted by Diamondlil  

This is perfect. I wouldn't change a thing! We had it with real whipped cream and a few late season strawberries and some wonderful Darjeeling tea. A real delight for the chilly, gray afternoon. This one's a real keeper. — Countrywife Oct 3, 2008

Recipe #253210

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Parmesan crisps

(1 person found this helpful) Posted by Claire de Luna  

These were exactly what I wanted! Light, delicate, crispy, tasty. So easy to prepare. Variations are endless. We had them with Cobb salads for a late summer dinner. Yumm. — Countrywife Sep 26, 2008

Recipe #60471

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Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal

Posted by smelly0610  

Good idea to add pumpkin to the oats. We eat oatmeal a lot and I'm always looking for new ways to change it. This is great! I don't have pumpkin pie spice so I used some cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger and cloves. Maybe tomorrow we'll try adding some... — Countrywife Sep 17, 2008

Recipe #198355

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Carrot and Parsnip Soup

Posted by katew  

Lovely soup! Got parsnips at the store--not a familiar veg for me. Turned out really nice. Had it lukewarm. I wonder how it'll be cold... — Countrywife Sep 4, 2008

Recipe #232078

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Basil, Parmesan and Cashew Dip

Posted by **Jubes**  

Good stuff! It never occured to me to use cashews for pesto. Now I won't be stuck when the store runs out of pine nuts. Lovely stuff! Thanks for sharing. — Countrywife Aug 28, 2008

Recipe #222384

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Easy Chicken Whatever!

(1 person found this helpful) Posted by KateL  

Yummy--and easy! DD discovered this. Her father was charmed that she is cooking and following a recipie. I'm thrilled to have someone else's cooking. This will be a regular dinner retation. Thanks, Katel. — Countrywife Aug 23, 2008

Recipe #312105

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Love Potion

Posted by Canadian Cookie  

Delightful! If it's too tart, just add a spoonful of sugar. It's great this way, and also lovely with a shot of Bacardi Gold. This is a wonderful basic drink. Thanks for posting. — Countrywife Aug 7, 2008

Recipe #272595

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Mother Nature's Healthy Sandwich

(1 person found this helpful) Posted by nvermd  

Yeah! Good stuff! I left off the chili and the colby/jack and subbed some smoked fontina. It was delicious! Really fit the bill on a warmish summer day. And it's so pretty with all the different layers! Thanks for posting. — Countrywife Jul 23, 2008

Recipe #244995

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Mom's Zucchini Bites

Posted by Dana-MMH  

Yum! We were given a bag of zucchini. This is a lovely way to use it. I did reduce the oil by half and it still worked fine. Good stuff. And it is great for breakfast next day,too. — Countrywife Jul 10, 2008

Recipe #96616

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Algerian Beef

(2 people found this helpful) Posted by Mike #2  

This is lovely. I used about 2 cups shredded rotisserie roast. Really top rate. Like flower7 we had it with flour tortillas. I drained and rinsed my hominy and beans. Next time Ijust won't add as much water and won't drain the veggies. This... — Countrywife Jun 11, 2008

Recipe #246273

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Roast Beef Sandwiches With Horseradish Mayonnaise

Posted by lazyme  

Tasty, tasty. DH loves horseradish, I don't. He had it, I had plain mayo. It's almost 90 degrees here today. With a nice little salad and some leftover mac and cheese, it made a lovely dinner. — Countrywife Jun 7, 2008

Recipe #244480

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Thai Noodle Salad

Posted by Jaudon  

Hey! This is really good! I followed the recipe exactly, using chicken, green onion and nipa sap vnegar. This is one that bears repeating! — Countrywife May 31, 2008

Recipe #299291

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Dads Sausage, Peppers and Onions

(3 people found this helpful) Posted by ~Robyn~  

Wow! What a nice change from salads It's been in the 90's and over 100 degrees for the last week. We had this with mild Italian sausage and no pasta. I put in a pound of sliced mushrooms. Meat and veggies and a loaf of French bread. This was... — Countrywife May 22, 2008

Recipe #187033

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Chocolate Cherry Creams

Posted by Mirj  

This is the easy fudge recipie I've made for years, only more so! The cherries inside are delerious. I think I liked the chopped almonds better than coconut, but that's just me and they're both very good. Here's another item for holiday gift... — Countrywife Sep 13, 2007

Recipe #16474

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Hoppel Poppel

(2 people found this helpful) Posted by Linda N  

Here's tonight's dinner! Mmmmm. Gotta go shopping. Ham and cheese planned for tomorrow's lunch, a nice green salad and crusty bread. Who could ask for more? I added some sliced mushrooms with the onions. This is a great despiration recipie!... — Countrywife Jul 29, 2007

Recipe #162964

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