I intended to have this post done before the holidays but the website was going all wonky so I had to wait until that got straightened out. You don’t have to wait until the next holiday to have these wonderfully light and fluffy German pancakes.  These are great for breakfast or brunch I’ve even done them in
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English Toffee!! This is the ultimate candy. It’s got it all; sweet, salty, crunchiness, and melt in your mouth goodness. I have to apologize right up front for making you read so much. Candy making is a pretty particular kindof thing, just one thing can be off and the whole thing will fall apart on
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Some people love leftovers and others hate them.  I’ve got the solution right here with macaroni and cheese that you make from scratch and add in some leftover chicken (or turkey since this is right after Thanksgiving).  What you have is a great new meal. Any time you buy a rotisserie chicken from your local
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Whether you’re in need of some to make your Thanksgiving stuffing, to go with fried chicken, catfish, or a bowl of  chili, or just want some on it’s own with butter, honey, or jam.  With this easy way to make cornbread you’ll be looking for excuses to make more. The secret ingredient to  keeping this
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Thanksgiving is coming up  and either you’re going to someone’s house to celebrate, you’re having guests over to your house.  Either way, make this pecan pie the day before and it’ll be sure to be a crowd pleaser.  After all, on Thanksgiving, man does not dessert on Pumpkin Pie alone. There are two camps when
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When I was growing up, it wasn’t dinner unless meat and potatoes were being served. Now that I’m older I know that there’s lots of other options but sometimes, when you’re really seeking comfort food,  you just can’t deny that there’s any better comfort food than getting back to basics with pot roast. This pot
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What’s your favorite dessert?   I’ve got two that I can’t resist.  First are chocolate chip cookies, and the second thing I can’t pass up is ice cream. I’ve always been partial to chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream which combines both of my favorites. That is until I learned how to make mint chocolate
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Camping..  who doesn’t love camping?  Well if you’re one of the few that doesn’t continue reading and scroll to the bottom, I’ll share a way to make this wonderful breakfast at home. One of the very best things about camping is breakfast. If you’re like me you’ve had everything for breakfast while camping from dry
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Real men don’t bake. Or, maybe real men do. Either way, this time you won’t have to with these no bake chocolate oatmeal cookies. And as an added bonus they’re gluten free, so I’d call them healthy too. I was first introduce to these cookies as a kid by my cousin Carol. She was my age at the time (okay,
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If ever there was a food that got no respect, it would be coleslaw.   Most people grab a little coleslaw just because it’s there.  This recipe is for coleslaw that people will crave and it’ll go to the front of the line for seconds and recipe requests. [amd-zlrecipe-recipe:10]