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Saturday, May 26, 2012

Black Bean and Corn Salsa

This is sooo good! The longer it sits, the better it tastes! 1-2 cans black beans, rinsed and drained 1-2 cans corn, rinsed and drained 1-2 cans diced tomatoes 1 can Rotel (the one with lime and cilantro is good) 1/4 cup lime juice 1 bunch cilantro (cut back if you are not fond of it), wash and... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Baked Spaghetti and Meatballs

What is for dinner tonight? Why, Italian, of course! 8 ounces spaghetti, cooked (I liked angelhair) 1/2 cup Italian seasoned bread crumbs 1 egg 1 jar pasta sauce (any brand) 1 pound hamburger 2 cups Italian cheese, shredded Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine hamburger, bread crumbs, and egg in a... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, May 21, 2012

Pineapple Dump Cake

Guess I'm in a dessert mood. This is the second most requested dessert. It is so easy and absolutely delicious! 2 cups flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 2 cups sugar 2 eggs 20 ounce can crushed pineapple with juice, undrained 2 teaspoons vanilla chopped walnuts Mix all ingredients together. Pour into a... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, May 19, 2012

Smore's

Okay, so here's what my 6 year old granddaughter and I made for dessert tonight. First time I've made them, but I have tasted them and if you like s'mores, get ready! 2 cups flour 2 cups graham cracker crumbs 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 sticks UNSALTED butter at room temperature... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Homemade Granola

This is the best! It's good with milk as cereal, on top of granola, or just by itself. Dry Ingredients: 5 cups oats 3/4 cup brown sugar 2 teaspoons (I use a little more) cinnamon Mix-In Ingredients: coconut, unsalted roasted sunflower seeds, roasted pumpkin seeds, flaxseed - whatever you want Wet... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Toll House Pie

Hands down, most requested dessert in my house! 2 eggs 1/2 cup flour 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 cup melted butter, cooled 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips (I like to use the minis) 1 cup chopped walnuts one 9" unbaked pie shell (or graham cracker crust) Beat eggs until foamy. Add flour,... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Mexican Pizza

If you love Mexican and Italian food, why not combine them? Crust: 1-1/4 cups flour 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon chili powder 2 Tablespoon instant minced onion 1/2 cup milk 2 Tablespoons vegetable oil 1 egg Combine all ingredients. Stir until well blended. Spread on bottom... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, May 14, 2012

Pizza Sticks

This recipe was one of my kids favorites when they were young. They enjoyed helping make them and eat them. They always enjoyed eating anything that they helped make. 11 ounces refrigerated soft breadstick dough 24 thin pepperoni slices 2 Tablespoons grated parmesan cheese 1/2 teaspoon Italian... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, May 12, 2012

Pumpkin Dip

Now I know this sounds like a strange combination, but trust me, it is fabulous. I took it to Thanksgiving dinner one year and now it is a request at every get together. Pumpkin Dip 3/4 cup canned pumpkin 2 tablespoons taco seasoning 1/3 cup chopped dried beef 1/3 cup chopped red bell pepper 10... Sign in to see full entry.

This the beginning of a new blog for me. I love to cook and experiment with different recipes. How would you like to be my guinea pigs? I will be adding recipes as I continue to discover them myself. I am wanting to try vegetarian and vegan recipes as I have heard it will help my fibromyalgia and... Sign in to see full entry.

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