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35 Fresh Summer Vegetable Recipes

Has your garden started to burst at the seams? Were there zucchini and tomatoes at the local market you couldn't pass up? Looking for some inspiration on what to do make with summer vegetables? From appetizers to main dishes and...

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10 Frozen Cocktail Drink Recipes to Help Cool You Down

It's time to chill out! There’s nothing better than relaxing by the water with a frozen cocktail in your hand. No need to head to your local bar. Just grab your blender, some ice and one of these delicious frozen...

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23 Inventive Ways to Eat More Bacon

These recipes are bacon me crazy!

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27 Easy Camping Recipes

Getting ready for a weekend camping trip? Here are 27 easy, no-hassle, camping-friendly recipes that everyone will love!

Janet's Notebook

A School Week’s Worth of Back to School Dinner Ideas

It's that time of year that parents love and hate at the same time... back-to-school. I remember the days of getting back on a morning schedule, heading to the bus stop on time and how exhausted I was by the...

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14 Fresh Corn Recipes That Celebrate Summer’s Sweetest Vegetable

At its peak in the summertime, there aren't many things that are better than fresh corn. Run, don't walk, to your nearest farmstand or farmer's market and pick up a few ears of corn. Then try one of these 14...

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Getting Figgy With It – 33 Yummy Fig Recipes

Wondering how to bring your favorite recipe to the next level? The answer is fig! First of all, figs are a good source of calcium, fiber, vitamins and minerals - which makes them an excellent and healthy addition to your...

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8 Excellent and Essential Eggplant Recipes

Get some eggplant in your life with these family tested and approved eggplant recipes!

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20 Fresh Fruit Pie Recipes That Are Summertime on a Plate

Nothing says summertime more than fresh fruit. Sweet and juicy, markets are overflowing with peaches, cherries, blueberries, rhubarb, strawberries, watermelon, and more. Need some ideas on how to use all those goodies? Make a pie (or two!). Grab a pint...

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22 Zucchini Recipes That’ll Make You a Cooking Rock Star

Make the most out of your summer cooking with delicious zucchini recipes. They'll make you a cooking rock star.

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25 Seriously Awesome Fruit & Veggie Recipes

These recipes might be for side dishes, but they are going to take center stage at your next meal!

Janet's Notebook

Simple Sandwich Ideas for Tonight’s Dinner

Once a week I do a sandwich night. It's an easy option and I can tailor the recipes to what my taste buds are in the mood for on that day. Here are a few delicious sandwich recipes that'll be...

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17 Summer Corn Recipes

Corn is one of our favorite summer vegetables. You can enjoy corn in so many different ways - corn on the cob, corn fritters, corn salad, corn casserole - the possibilities are endless. Check out these summer corn recipes that...

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18 Yummy Ice Cream Recipes

I scream, you scream, we all scream for yummy ice cream recipes!

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Our 10 Favorite Watermelon Recipes

Not only is watermelon refreshing and filled with vitamins and minerals, but it's also delicious when incorporated into summer menus. No cookout is complete without a juicy slice (watch our Pinch Tip on how to easily cut a watermelon). These...

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15 Unique Watermelon Recipes

Our favorite summer fruit has been reinvented in these 15 unique watermelon recipes.

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28 Grilled Summer Dinner Recipes

Turning on the oven or stove during the summer? No thank you! We are big fans of ditching the stove during the summer and making everything on the grill. Mmmm just the smell of summer dinner on the grill makes...

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What’s an Air Fryer and Why You Need One

Air fryers have been around for in-home use since 2010 but began to gain popularity in late 2017. People began making room on their kitchen counter for this device and its popularity keeps on rising. This article will tell you...

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19 Raspberry Recipes Bursting With Flavor

We're planting a little seed about what you need to make this week... Try one of these 19 yummy raspberry recipes bursting with flavor!

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Easy and Yummy Ways to Dress Up Avocado Toast

Avocado toast is one of our favorite quick and easy breakfasts! Perfectly ripe avocado, thinly sliced and/or spread on a thick piece of toasted whole grain bread is just a lovely (and healthy) way to start your day. But -...