Tag: favorite recipe
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Holiday Cranberry and Walnut Coleslaw
This is a favorite recipe of mine for the holidays. It is colorful and delicious. I first had this at my friend Nancy’s house. I could not stop eating it. I requested the recipe from her and love to make it for Christmas because of the colors and because it can easily be made up…
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Nani’s Vegetarian Baked Beans
This is a favorite recipe of mine for home made baked beans. These are the real thing, made from scratch. They are surprisingly easy. It just takes a little pre-planning. I like to get them in the crockpot the night before. They can cook all night and day and be ready for an afternoon picnic.…
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Spinach Dip Supreme
This is everyone’s favorite recipe for spinach dip. No recipe collection would be complete without it. I love to serve it in a hollowed out round loaf of bread. Use the cut-out pieces of bread and fresh veggies for dipping. Ingredients 1 package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and well drained 1 can water chestnuts, chopped…
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Easy Thai Lettuce Wraps
My daughter gave me her favorite recipe for lettuce wraps and I have to admit ,they are super easy and good. These make great appetizers or a good low calorie main meal. I like them served at room temperature. Ingredients 1 pound cooked chicken breast, finely chopped 1 can water chestnuts, chopped 1/2 cup chopped…
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Nani’s Favorite Cheese Ball
The Holidays are approaching and this is a great classic cheese ball recipe. Originally it was called Philly Cheese Bell. I believe it was Kraft that made a cold pack cheese and marketed it during the Christmas season in red containers shaped like a bell. The recipe came from Kraft. I can no longer find…
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World’s Easiest Cream of Tomato Soup
Are you looking for a quick and delicious soup? Try this easy version of cream of tomato soup. It is a favorite recipe of mine to use up leftover marinara sauce. Use your favorite marinara sauce or try mine. Ingredients 1 cup marinara sauce 1 cup 1/2 & 1/2 freshly ground pepper Directions Mix marinara…
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World’s Best Chicken Wild Rice Soup
I received this favorite recipe many years ago from a co-worker. It is absolutely the best chicken wild rice soup I have eaten. My family loves it and has passed it on to many of their friends. The recipe calls for a pound of bacon, I often make it without bacon and think it is…
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Jim’s Favorite BBQ Sauce
Here is a quick and easy homemade BBQ sauce. This was always our family’s favorite recipe until we discovered Famous Dave’s sauce! I still like to make this one, too. It is easy, quick, and cheap. Ingredients 2 cups ketchup 1 1/2 Tablespoon chili powder 1/4 cup soy sauce 1/4 cup red wine vinegar 3…
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24 Hour Fruit Salad
Everyone loves fruit salad and this is an easy favorite recipe of mine. It is especially nice because it needs to be made a day ahead. Ingredients 1 pint sour cream 2 cans mandarin oranges 1 can green grapes 1 can crushed pineapple 2 cups shredded coconut 2 bananas, sliced (optional) Directions MIx all ingredients…