Bring Latin to your table with this mojo cuban chicken. Guaranteed to be gobbled up. All the flavors explode! And, talk about spices. Chicken Cuban Mojo pronounced ‘mo-ho’ Cuban chicken is the bomb. Truly explosive in its flavors. Cuban Chicken Recipe And, this Cuban chicken recipe is easy. What makes it so simple is that it’s basically the chicken and…
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easy taco meatballs
Easy taco meatballs will be your go to for dinner anytime! Full of flavors, textures and a one skillet dinner in no time! Taco Balls Recipe What makes a taco meatballs recipe. Well, come see these ingredients that are packed with flavor! Meatballs with Taco Seasoning When you use a great packaged taco seasoning mixture, you save time and energy…
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4 ingredients banana bread
Can you create 4 ingredients banana bread! It’s kinda like magic. Dense, spongy, perfect toasted with cream cheese and fresh fruit. It’s love! Banana bread Recipes OK, when I started this recipe, I thought it was going to be a banana cake. So I chose to bake in a 10 x 10 baking dish. But, when it baked and I…
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How To Find Your Decorating Style
If you’re struggling to choose a piece of art or a new sofa for your home, it might be because you’re unsure about what your style is. Knowing when you want to change your décor is a lot easier when you know what type of look you want. Learn how to find your decorating style with these simple tips! Wardrobe…
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raspberry vanilla mille feuille
Impress your food seekers with this easy raspberry mille feuille dessert! Very French. Very delicious. Very simple. And, sure to be devoured! Mille Feuille Recipe This lovely dessert recipe is French. And, it makes such a statement when served. If you want to pronounce the name, then, like me, I must listen to a pronunciation! You should be hearing something…
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clash of the grandmas
My debut on ‘Clash of the Grandmas’ was a real fight to the end. In the final competition, it was my dough that cost me the dough! Clash of the Grandmas Contestants OK, I admit, I’ve never really thought of myself as a ‘grandma’ in the traditional sense. I mean, yes, I loved and adored my paternal grandmother, Alice, whom…
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easy apple slab pie
Ever hanker for dessert and want something super easy and like Grandma made? Then this easy apple slab pie is your ticket to happiness! Yumm! Types of Pies So many types of pie. And, pies don’t even have to be in a pie pan or pie plate to be considered a pie. According to Wiki, “A pie is a…
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Tips for Helping Picky Eaters Try New Foods
Being a picky eater is not always a conscious decision. Sometimes, certain aromas and textures make perfectly edible food seemingly inedible. Sometimes, the only way to move through these mental blocks is to push outside the foods we know and trust in new flavors. If you’re stuck in picky eating behaviors or want to curtail picky eating habits in…
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mini fruit cobblers
Mini fruit cobblers are the easies and best to make! Everyone gets their own little ramekin full of doughy love and fresh bubbly juice fruit! Fruit Cobbler There’s nothing more delicious for dessert or even breakfast or brunch than a fruit cobbler! Old Fashioned Fruit Cobbler Old fashioned fruit cobbler is a staple in the South. The cobblers follow the…
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ruby red grapefruit martini
Move over cosmo, the ruby red grapefruit martini has eclipsed into the first place martini! Refreshing, ruby hues, and lots of flavor & sips! Ruby Martini My hubby loves a great martini. He says shake it a lot. Get lots of little ice crystals in it. And, whenever he makes a martini, he gets rave reviews! So, I’m hoping this…
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lemon coconut cheesecake
brown sugar almond banana cakeLemon coconut cheesecake made with cottage cheese! Not too sweet, but full of citrus and coconutty flavors! Top with lemon yogurt & berries! Coconut Lemon Cheesecake Two of my favorite flavors, coconut and lemon! And, when they come together in a cheesecake, well, just count me super happy! Easy Coconut Cheesecake Making this coconut lemon cheesecake…
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around the world recipes
A Passport for Adventurous Palates is my life. These are around the world recipes that reflect my travels and my bohemian take on recreating! My Cookbook Wander the world without leaving your kitchen! Popular blogger, chef, and TV darling Ally Phillips shares her favorite recipes from around the globe in this truly unique cookbook. Full of cultural background, delicious…
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all-american pot roast
America is a melting pot of different cuisines. And, this easy all-American pot roast sure does capture the best of those cultural flavors! Pot Roast Recipe Every home cook needs at least one go to, the best pot roast recipe. And, this all-American pot roast is just that! Mexican Pot Roast Dutch Oven Now I love cooking a pot roast…
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persian walnut cookies naan-e gerdooi
Recipes for Cookies Persian walnut cookies or naan-e gerdooi melt in your mouth with every bite. Gluten-free and easy to make, this cookie recipe will be a family fave! Google cookies and you’re going to get millions of recipes for cookies. But, finding the best cookie recipes is the key. Who has time to sift through thousands of recipes. This…
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vodka orange creamsicle
Sipping on this vodka orang creamsicle brings back memories of a favorite ice cream from childhood. And, now it’s the adult version! Orange Creamsicle What was your favorite ice cream as a kid? I can safely say, one of my two favorites was the orange creamsicle! Drinks with Vanilla Vodka Drinks with vanilla vodka are quite tasty. But, you don’t…
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cuban style pork picadillo
A Latin inspired staple to dazzle your dinner table! Then this Cuban style pork picadillo is it! So simple. One skillet. Explosive flavors! What is Picadillo Like a lot of fabulous dishes and spice mixtures, picadillo is a very simple dish with unclear beginnings. Some say that it was first served in 1821 to the new emperor of Mexico. Who…
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red curry chicken skewers
Four ingredients and you’ll be devouring these red curry chicken skewers! Cooking just got easier because red curry is packed with flavor! Thai Chicken Skewers When you’re talking this easy for a delicious recipe, then you’re going to be making these Thai chicken skewers. If you want to substitute something like shrimp, pork, lamb or beef, then that’s up to…
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one pan sausage and veggies
Discover two ingredients that will boost the nutrition and flavor of this one pan sausage and veggies. Ready to eat in under 30 minutes! Recipes with Smoked Sausage There’s nothing easier to make into a gourmet meal than something with smoked sausage. How to Cook Smoked Sausage Cooking smoked sausage is simple. It’s usually seasoned deliciously. And, you can cook…
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grandma’s porch grandparenting style
My Grandma’s porch grandparenting style left a huge influence on me. Today it is evident in so much of what I do in the kitchen. Grandma’s Porch When I was a littl’ girl in elementary school, which went to 6th grade,I couldn’t wait for school to be out every day. As a seven-year-old, the most fun thing for me to…
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fabulous outdoor party ideas
Dive into my fabulous outdoor party ideas and you’ll wonder why you haven’t been throwing parties like this all the time! Simple. Practical tips! Outdoor Party Ideas Throwing an outdoor party is as easy as having two essential things! A beautiful table and, if you’re lucky, a view. And, lots of scrumptious food. Al Fresco Dining Outdoor dining can also…
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