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Wonton Soup

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One of the most popular of all Chinese soups, with its rich and aromatic broth and its plump, flavor-packed wontons, this wonton soup is a guaranteed showstopper! I've partnered with Aneto to bring you this post. Wonton Soup is like the chicken noodle soup of … Continue reading →

Cinnamon Raisin Sourdough Bread

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This cinnamon raisin sourdough bread is wonderfully light, fluffy and chewy.  But toasted it is downright irresistible!   Delightfully crispy with chewy raisins and the warmth of cinnamon - it's pure heaven! I LOVE bread.  All kinds.  And while I don't allow myself to … Continue reading →

Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup

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A creamy, flavor-packed chicken soup infused with Mexican spices and topped with crunchy tortilla chips, sour cream and shredded cheese - it's the ultimate comfort soup! There must be a million and one recipes out there for Chicken Tortilla Soup.  Some are creamy, … Continue reading →

BEST Chili Powder (From Scratch)

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Move over store-bought chili powder!  With an incredibly robust and vibrant flavor, NOTHING compares to homemade chili powder made from scratch - it's a total game changer! We all know people who claim to make THE best chili on the planet.  You may be one of them.  … Continue reading →

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Sticky Toffee Pudding

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Sticky Toffee Pudding Recipe  Sticky, gooey and spongy with a luxuriously delicious toffee flavor, one bite of this famous Sticky Toffee Pudding will have you hooked for life! Dessert just doesn't get any better than this!  Unlike many of the other very old, … Continue reading →

Pecan-Crusted Salmon with Bacon Fat Maple Glaze

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The title says it all - this salmon is absolutely mouthwatering! It's hard to beat fresh wild-caught salmon.  My husband adores the stuff. And what better place to get it than from our very own Pike Place Market in Seattle?  (If you haven't already done so, check … Continue reading →

Membrillo (Sweet Quince Paste)

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Popular throughout many countries, membrillo (aka, quince paste or quince cheese) is incredibly versatile and one of the most delicious confections you've ever tasted! The quince fruit has been prized since ancient times and up until around the early 19th century was … Continue reading →

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Cauliflower Gratin with Ham

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A fabulous lower-carb alternative to potatoes, this creamy gratin is SO delicious!  It's easy to make and we can almost guarantee your guests will love it! If you're looking for a phenomenal side dish that is low in carbs, this is it! I bought two heads of … Continue reading →

BEST Sweet and Sour Chicken

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Battered and fried chicken pieces are simmered in a delicious sweet and sour sauce with bell peppers, green onions and pineapple.  Easy to make and thoroughly delicious! Originating in China and popular throughout many parts of the world, sweet and sour chicken is a … Continue reading →

AMAZING 24-Hour Slow Cooker Apple Butter

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An incredibly rich and old-fashioned flavored apple butter that makes itself while you are sleeping.  The long, slow cooking process renders a wonderfully deep flavor with notes of caramelized apple.  It's absolutely delicious!  And if you want to store it long term, this … Continue reading →

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Creamy French Dressing

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This homemade Creamy French Dressing recipe whips up in just 5 minutes, is WAY better than store-bought, and is a guaranteed winner! Homemade dressings are the best!  Not only because they taste MUCH better than their store-bought counterparts, but because they don't … Continue reading →

Wild Huckleberry Jam

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Learn how to make this exquisitely delicious huckleberry jam recipe from your freshly picked wild huckleberries! It's huckleberry season.  And that means fresh huckleberry jam! We enjoyed red huckleberries a few weeks ago and now the black huckleberries are … Continue reading →

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Freezer Slaw

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Cool, crisp, refreshing and flavorful, this delicious freezer slaw is make-ahead and superbly convenient to have on hand! I'm not sure where or when freezer slaw originated, but the concept has been around for decades.  This oldie but goodie comes by way of request … Continue reading →

BEST Italian Dressing Recipe

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The perfect balance of flavors, get ready to whip up the BEST, most flavorful homemade Italian dressing in just 5 minutes! Nothing beats the taste of good homemade Italian dressing!  The flavors are fresh, vibrant and simply wonderful.  And the flavor only gets better … Continue reading →

Homemade Hamburger Buns

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A truly great burger deserves a quality hamburger bun - and nothing beats a homemade hamburger bun! It's sizzlin' burger season! I'm not sure anything can beat the smell of a barbecue wafting through the air.  The combination of charcoal and chargrilled meat is … Continue reading →

Goetta (Cincinnati Sausage Grain Patties)

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These famous German-influenced sausage grain patties from the Greater Cincinnati area have a fantastic flavor and are an absolutely delicious addition to your breakfast! You may not have heard of goetta, but it's famous.  At least it is in Cincinnati where it's … Continue reading →

Healthy Homemade Granola

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This healthy granola is made with healthy oils and without refined sugar.  It's also very customizable to your particular likes and needs.  Above all, it's DELICIOUS! The more things I can make myself without having to resort to store bought and pre-packaged the … Continue reading →

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Lemon Zucchini Bread

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Moist and fluffy, this lemon zucchini bread is made with whole wheat, honey and buttermilk and is topped with a fresh and delicious lemon glaze! It seems most people I talk to love lemon-flavored treats, whether it's candy, baked goods, or  lemon-flavored sauces for … Continue reading →

Neiman Marcus Dip (Almond Bacon Cheese Spread)

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This dip also goes by the name “Million Dollar Dip” because that’s how many people feel about it.  And we couldn’t agree more! I was craving a savory, cheesy snack the other day.  I opened the fridge and noticed some bacon along with a block of cheddar and a wedge of … Continue reading →

Cheesy Dijon Chicken Rolls with Balsamic Glaze

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Here is something healthy, wholesome and delicious that combines your serving of meat, vegetables and dairy all in one! A variety of flavorful vegetables are sauteed and tucked inside thinly sliced chicken filets that have been slathered with Dijon mustard and seasoned … Continue reading →

BEST New England Clam Chowder

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One of America's most famous dishes, get ready to enjoy a bowl of pure comfort!  This New England Clam Chowder recipe gets bumped up several flavor notches and will have you coming back for seconds! The concept of chowder goes back several centuries.  Chowders were … Continue reading →

Healthier Whole Grain Molasses Cookies

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Molasses cookies have long been a favorite of mine.  I have many memories of my mom making them and good times spent dipping freshly baked and still warm molasses cookies into a glass of whole milk.  Pulling them back out of the milk the texture would be chewy-squishy and … Continue reading →

Homemade Breakfast Sausage Links (or Patties)

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Truly nothing beats the quality and flavor of homemade sausages! Not only do they taste better, you know exactly what's in them and what isn't.  You have full control over the quality of the ingredients that go into making them and good choices always pay off in the … Continue reading →

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BEST Traditional Mincemeat

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If you've never cared for the store-bought stuff or even most homemade versions, you're not alone.  But just wait until you've tried this ultimate homemade mincemeat recipe - it's a total game-changer!  Whether you've never liked mincemeat or you've always loved it, prepare … Continue reading →

Spanish Rice

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My mom is a phenomenal cook.  Growing up she would regularly make dishes from all around the world and it's no wonder I've acquired the same passion for international cuisine.  She would make authentic dishes from various regions of the world and then incorporate those … Continue reading →

Creamy Turkey Dinner Soup

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Made in the slow cooker (or stovetop if you prefer), this hearty soup is a breeze to make!  Nothing says comfort quite like a Thanksgiving feast with its combination of saucy, creamy, cheesy, sweet and savory flavors.  Most of us have family favorites that we can't … Continue reading →

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Classic Fish Cakes

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Delightfully crispy on the outside, tender, moist and flaky on the inside, this fish cakes recipe is the perfect way to enjoy fish even for those who are picky about eating seafood! Fish cakes in various forms are eaten throughout the world and have a long history, … Continue reading →

Peach Bacon Jam

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Get ready for the ULTIMATE bacon jam!  The combination of flavors will absolutely "wow" your taste buds and have you coming back for more! Is that making you drool?  Because it's making me drool.  And I've already had it several times.  So I can fully vouch for the … Continue reading →

Southern Sorghum & Black-Eyed Pea Salad

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Sorghum is an interesting grain with a rich heritage and unique flavor.  Plus it's something of a superhero crop because it's one of the most efficient crops in conversion of solar energy, is environmentally friendly, requires less water than other grain crops and is … Continue reading →

Best Homemade Giardiniera (Hot or Mild)

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Not just for hot dogs and muffuletta sandwiches, add this giardinera to your burgers, nachos, pizzas, pasta salads and anything else your heart desires!  This homemade giardiniera recipe is simply the best and once you've tried it you'll be HOOKED for life! How To Make … Continue reading →

Dilly Beans (Pickled Green Beans)

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Dilly Beans (pickled green beans) have been a beloved classic for generations. And for good reason: They're absolutely delicious!  Plus they're super easy to make and keep for a long time! If you've never tried Dilly Beans you don't know what you've been missing! … Continue reading →

Cherry Barbecue Sauce

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A deliciously flavorful and fruity cherry barbecue sauce you can enjoy on your grilled meats, chicken, burgers, pulled pork sandwiches, and used in any recipe that calls for barbecue sauce! What would you do with 75 pounds of cherries? That's what I picked up this … Continue reading →

BEST Grilled Steak Fajitas

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This Grilled Steak Fajitas recipe features juicy grilled meat, peppers, and onions that are perfectly spiced and flavored for the ultimate fajita eating experience! Thank you to The Beef Checkoff for sponsoring this post. I grew up in southern Germany and then spent my … Continue reading →

BEST Gluten Free Cinnamon Sugar Donuts

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Doughnuts in one form or the other have been around for eons; so long in fact that according to the Smithsonian archaeologists have dug of fossilized pieces of doughtnuts dating back to prehistoric Native American settlements.  But "proper" doughnuts are believed to have … Continue reading →

Cast Iron Skillet Mexican-Style Deep Dish Pizza

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Thank you to Lindsay® for sponsoring this post! Have you ever tried making pizza in a cast iron skillet?  If not, you're in for a real treat.  The crust on this pizza is simply awesome.  You're also in for a real flavor explosion with this Mexican-inspired deep dish … Continue reading →

Spanish Deviled Eggs

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Thank you to Lindsay® for sponsoring this post! Spaniards are masters of appetizers, which they call “tapas.”  For them it's an art form and every restaurant and bar features its own carefully crafted selection of tapas.   In Spain when you go out for dinner it's … Continue reading →

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Cranberries, Bacon & Balsamic Reduction

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Few dishes spark more intense feelings at the Thanksgiving and Christmas table than Brussels sprouts.  A close runner up is probably sweet potato casserole - you know, the stuff with the brown sugar and marshmallows on top?  I've always hated that stuff.  But my parents and … Continue reading →

Salmon with Cranberry Ginger Mustard Sauce

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Tender and moist salmon topped with a luscious cranberry ginger mustard sauce.  It's delicious and it couldn't be easier! I've teamed up with Hamilton Beach to bring you this delicious post! Last week I found an incredible deal on fresh cranberries at a roadside produce … Continue reading →

Cranberry Ginger Mustard Sauce

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Cranberry sauce.  Whether you love it or hate it, Thanksgiving and Christmas simply aren't the same without it. As a kid and teenager I used to avoid the stuff.  You know, that thick gelatinous stuff that retains the shape of the can after it's unceremoniously dumped onto … Continue reading →

Milanese Philly Cheesesteak

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A special thank you to Veal Made Easy for sponsoring this recipe post! The all-American Philly Cheesesteak sandwich gets an Italian makeover! This is the sandwich that had my husband's colleagues clamoring at his office door at lunchtime as its aroma filled the … Continue reading →

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