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Glass Noodle Salad
By Francine Lizotte
This is a rainbow of deliciousness! Super healthy and easy to make, this is the ... 
Holiday Aperol Spritz
By Francine Lizotte
Quick and easy to make, this original cocktail is perfect for Holiday celebrations! 
Chocolate Beet Cake
By Francine Lizotte
Moist and decadent, this dessert will definitely surprise you! Topped with ganache, it's the perfect ... 
Elaine's Best Chicken Soup
By Elaine Douglas
Tummy warming, family loving, nutritious, easy chicken soup. Double the recipe for a big family ... 
Cranberry Simple Syrup
By Francine Lizotte
Quick and easy, this condiment can be used in cocktails, in baking and also in ... 
Saffron Buns
By Francine Lizotte
Moist, tender and delicious, these buns are a great addition to your Holiday baking list! 
Gluten-free Essentials: Sweet Cookie Delights
By Andy Anderson !
I have a lot of friends, and clients that do not do gluten, so it ... 
Top Shelf Essentials: El Presidente’ Margarita
By Andy Anderson !
We have some awesome margarita recipes on this site; however, I cannot bring one with ... 
GougÈres Aka Cheese Puffs
By Francine Lizotte
Deliciously cheesy, these are perfect for entertaining! They make great hors d’oeuvre for your event! 
Butterscotch Coffee Creamer
By Francine Lizotte
Smooth and delicious, this condiment is a tasty way to boost your coffee’s flavor! 
Leftover Essentials: Bbq Shredded Turkey
By Andy Anderson !
Well, Thanksgiving is in the rearview mirror, so how about some leftovers.
Shredded BBQ turkey is ... 
Comforting Lentil Soup
By Shelia Senghas
We love lentils at our house and eat them regularly. They are nutritious, and this ... (3 ratings)
Southern Essentials: Seafood Breading Mix
By Andy Anderson !
I am posting this recipe on a Friday, and since it is a Friday, I ... 
Poires Belle HÉlÈne
By Francine Lizotte
This is a scrumptious way to enjoy pears! With chocolate sauce and ice cream, it's ... 
Holiday Drink Essentials: Kicked-up Margaritas
By Andy Anderson !
As I am writing this, Halloween is in the rearview mirror, and we are right ... 
Aloo Gobi
By Francine Lizotte
With a beautiful combination of ingredients, this delicious vegetarian dish is sure to tickle your ... 
Sauce Essentials: French Reduction
By Andy Anderson !
The French are well known for their reduction sauces. Take for example the classic demi-glace, ... 
Red Velvet Cake
By Francine Lizotte
Tasty, colorful and fluffy, this moist cake is a classic you simply have to try! ... 
Easy Pickled Green Beans
By Francine Lizotte
Crunchy with a nice tangy taste, these are a great condiment for your Bloody Caesar ... 
Tomates ConcassÉes • Chopped/crushed Tomatoes –
By Francine Lizotte
This is a simple method used to prepare tomatoes or other vegetables for a variety ... 
Butternut Squash Soup
By Francine Lizotte
Tasty, colorful & healthy, this is great recipe to make during the cold season! 
Farm Fresh Coleslaw With Two Variations
By Family Favorites
This is, hands down, the best coleslaw recipe. The best part is, it's ready in ... (1 rating)
Crab Stuffed Mushrooms
By Francine Lizotte
Easy to make, this elegant appetizer is incredibly delicious, perfect for entertaining! 
Homemade Essentials: Molasses Substitute
By Andy Anderson !
Molasses is a staple in many foods; including, but not exclusive to Southern recipes.
Unless specified, ...