Tag: nani’s favorite
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Kung Pao Chicken
This favorite recipe of mine was given to many years ago by a friend. It is easy and very, very good. Ingredients 2 whole chicken breasts, cut into cubes 1/2 teaspoon crushed red peppers 2 teaspoons ginger root, minced or 2 teaspoons ground ginger 1 bunch green onions, cut in 1 inch lengths 1 cup…
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Everyone’s Favorite Cheesy Hashbrowns
Everyone loves these potatoes and this has become my familly’s favorite recipe for them. I’m sure there are several versions, but I highly recommend this one. Ingredients 1 package frozen shredded hash browns (Mrs Dell’s is good), thawed 1/2 cup melted butter 2 cups sour cream (1 pt) 1/2 cup milk 1 can cream of…
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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…