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Crock Pot Meatloaf Recipe

by Jill on February 22, 2012

(To print use the print format below.) By popular demand (on the facebook poll) the recipe this week is Crockpot Meatloaf! It competed with banana cream pie and angel food cake even! I absolutely love Crockpot meals because it is so nice to come home to a nice smelling house and dinner just about done. [...]

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Homemade Rice Pudding

by Jill on February 15, 2012

Rice pudding is one of those things that takes me back to when I was a young kid. The creamy, sweet, cinnamony taste is an indulgence I rarely take part in. This recipe takes all of 10 minutes to prepare – the longest part is letting it cool. I had a few ripe bananas that [...]

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Easy Asparagus Recipe

by Jill on February 8, 2012

Asparagus has to be one of the scariest things to consider eating; it doesn’t taste like it looks. I didn’t even try it until I was 27 and I couldn’t believe how delicious it was. Not only was it delicious, but it is really easy to whip some asparagus up at a moments notice too. [...]

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Potatoes and Sausage

by Jill on January 25, 2012

Although I haven’t made this in a while, until I just made it last week, it has been one of my go-to meals because it is so easy and it is also really tasty. I don’t always have fresh potatoes on hand, but 99% of the time I have some type of frozen potatoes in [...]

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Mexican food recipe roundup

by Jill on January 18, 2012

I’ve been craaaaving mexican food lately! I think it’s because I was going through photos and passed by these chile rellenos!! We had taco night earlier in the week and today I made a pot of refried beans. Soo… in case you are craving mexican food too, here are my most favorite recipes ever. Taco [...]

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Ditalini Pasta Salad Recipe

by Jill on January 4, 2012

I love easy. Pasta salad is easy and delish! My ex mother in law used to make this particular pasta salad for family functions and her mom used to make it before that. I was in charge of a side dish for Christmas dinner and I decided to make this pasta salad. I kind of [...]

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White Chocolate Peppermint Cheesecake Squares

by Jill on December 28, 2011

Have you ever followed a recipe and then messed part of it up and it turned out to be a really great thing??? Well, I kind of did that with this white chocolate peppermint cheesecake recipe. See that red stuff on the top? Yeah, that was a fabulous and tasty oops! I wanted to do [...]

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Cream cheese thumbprint apricot cookie recipe

by Jill on December 22, 2011

Ingredients: 1.5 cups margarine 1.5 cups sugar 1 8-oz package of cream cheese 2 eggs 2 tbsp lemon juice 1.5 tsp lemon zest 4.5 cups flour 1.5 tsp baking powder Jar of apricot preserves Directions: Combine margarine, sugar and cream cheese. Mix until well blended. Blend in eggs, juice and lemon zest. Add combined flour [...]

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Peanut Butter Chex Mix Recipe

by Jill on December 14, 2011

SALTY AND SWEET! If you make this Chex Mix, they will eat it. Wow, this stuff is DEEELISH! And really addictive. My mom brought this to Thanksgiving this year and it was a big hit. It has been requested for Bronco’s tailgating even. Available coupons are shown at the very bottom (there are a few [...]

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Homemade Hot Chocolate

by Jill on December 7, 2011

This cold and snowy weather we’ve been having here in Denver has me craving some good ole fashioned homemade hot chocolate (said with a suave French accent, you know… shocolat). Who doesn’t love hot chocolate? (Don’t answer that if you are that one person.) We can all buy a box with those generic white packets, [...]

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