A basic shortbread cookie requires no eggs. In fact, in the original Greek translation, “shortbread” means “no eggs”. Okay, not really, I just love to play Balderdash once and awhile off the game board. I also like to talk like
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Parmesan Chicken Recipe
We all need more crowd-pleasing recipes. If one of your new year’s resolutions is to have more dinner parties, please allow me to entertain you. This recipe is winner, winner chicken dinner every time. Literally. It’s just too bad the
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20 Most Popular Posts in 2012
As I look back on 2012, I realize that sometimes the only thing that held me together was my high-gluten content. Today, I present thee with the most delicious, gluteness list of my top 20 most visited recipes of 2012.
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Streusel-Topped Banana Bread With Maple Frosting Recipe
It’s been a long time since I’ve made banana bread. I keep tossing brown bananas into my freezer for smoothies but it’s been even longer since I’ve made smoothies so the freezer is too full for more bananas. I was
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Waldorf Salad Recipe
It appears I am not the only person on the planet who has the gift of making incredibly healthy food unhealthy. I am happy to carry on the tradition which has obviously been going on for decades. The proof? The
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Yeast Biscuits and Country Gravy Recipe
When I am at my normal post, you will not see biscuits and gravy at the inn… until today. Today, the gravy was made with fresh herbs. Today, the biscuits were light and fluffy and moist. Today was lovely. Serves
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How to Make Perfect Scrambled Eggs
Sometimes seemingly simple things aren’t so simple. one of the most common and delicious dishes in all of the breakfast kingdom is scrambled eggs. It’s easy to end up with not enough eggs, eggs that are overcooked or maybe you
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Braised Chicken With Dried Cherry Compote
What is gorgeous and festive and scrumptious and festive? Why, braised chicken with dried cherry compote, of course. She is sexy upon a plate of arugula and impressive for your guests. Doubled or tripled, she is perfect for a shindig –
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Ham and Great Northern Bean Soup
The word “blizzard” has been tossed about in the northwest today. The wind is wildly dancing outside and it is likely that we will get a mix of rain, wind and snow for a few days. The media shall stir
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Thumbprint Cookies Recipe
It is Christmas cookie baking time. Some adore this season and try to make the fanciest of the fanciest cookies and as many varieties as possible. I’m here to tell you that it can be easier. There is no need
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