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16 Avocado Recipes You’ll Absolutely Love

No, we can't get enough avocado either. That's why we are sharing some of our favorite recipes that feature your one true love, the avocado. You're welcome.

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13 Heavenly Cheesecake Recipes

Cheesecake is one of our favorite go-to dessert recipes! So rich, creamy and dreamy, there’s nothing like biting into a delicious slice of cheesecake. Whether you’re into fruity cheesecakes, rich cheesecakes, chocolatey cheesecakes, tart cheesecakes or just the classic cheesecake,...

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Easy Summer Dinner Recipes

Summertime dinners are about easy recipes that incorporate fresh ingredients at their peak flavor. When looking for cooking inspiration, try one of these simple dinner recipes. I've thrown in a couple of easy summer desserts too... because what's dinner without...

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No-Bake Dessert Recipes So Easy a Kid Can Make Them

Summer is here and if you have kids, that means finding activities to keep them busy. Why not get them in the kitchen? From chocolaty to nutty and fruity, these 20 no-bake recipes are so easy kids can easily help...

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20 Hearty Lasagna Recipes

Creamy, cheesy and oh so good, we've found 20 hearty lasagna recipes to dig into!

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How Hot Dogs Became Popular in the United States

A summer barbecue isn't a barbecue without hot dogs on the menu. In fact, according to the Hot Dog Council, in 2018 Los Angeles residents ate 31 million pounds of hot dogs (just ahead of New York and Philadelphia). On...

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9 Summery and Cool Cucumber Recipes

Is summer really summer without the crisp taste of cucumber hitting your tongue? Whether it’s in grandma’s cucumber and tomato salad or a refreshing summer drink, cucumber is one of our summer must-haves! Check out these cucumber recipes, we know...

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15 Easy Pasta Salad Recipes

Besides being super simple to throw together, the great thing about pasta salad is you can customize it based on your favorite flavors. We've found 15 flavorful pasta salad recipes that are guaranteed be a crowd pleaser.

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22 Grilled Salmon Recipes

When the weather heats up, so do our cravings for grilled salmon. We are notorious for always using the same recipe for grilled salmon, so it was time to change it up. We searched on Pinterest and found a bunch...

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23 Sweet Brunch Recipes That’ll Have You Looking Forward to the Weekend

We all know the weekend is sweet. But you know what can make it sweeter? Hosting a great group of friends for brunch. Bacon, eggs, and frittatas, those are delicious savory items for the menu. But don't forget about the...

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40 Recipes That’ll Take You Around the World

Who doesn't want to go on an around the world adventure? While that may be a challenge, you can still take a trip and all you have to do is walk to your kitchen. Through these 40 recipes, you can...

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12 Outstanding Orzo Recipes

You know those days where you’re just craving pasta but don’t want to cheat on your diet? Orzo is your answer because it’s a healthier pasta option! And it’s good in everythingggg. Scroll down to see some yummy orzo recipes!

Janet's Notebook

Summer Salads That Are Perfect for Dinner

One of my favorite summer dinners is a salad. No normal tossed salads though; I'm making hearty and filling (yet light) ones. Here are a few Blue Ribbon salads that are packed with yummy ingredients and in my dinner rotation.Lynnie...

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10 Strawberry Shortcake Recipes That Taste Like Summertime

The abundant strawberries of summer are for one thing - strawberry shortcake! The earliest mention of strawberry shortcake dates back to an English cookbook from 1588. While there are variations, this classic dessert never goes out of style. With a...

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14 Delicious Squash Casserole Recipes

Summer squash casseroles are one of our favorite go-to's for dinner. Squash casseroles come together so easily and go great with any meal. We just love a creamy flavorful squash casserole topped with a crunchy or cheesy layer...it’s so so...

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23 Creative Grilled Kabob Recipes

We love us some shish kabobs! There’s just something about eating perfectly grilled food off a stick that screams summer. The typical chicken, steak and veggie kabobs are always a great summer dinner staple - but now it’s time to...

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20 Summer Party Recipes

When throwing a summer party, there are just some recipes you can’t do without. But here’s your guide of all the recipes you need to throw a summer party the right way! From drinks to appetizers to sides to main...

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13 Lovely Raspberry Recipes

There’s nothing like that burst of raspberry! So sweet and oh-so-good, raspberry recipes are absolutely lovely. From breakfast to dessert, there’s a raspberry-infused recipe waiting for you - check out some we found below!

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15 Moist Zucchini Bread Recipes

Perform magic with these delicious homemade zucchini bread recipes by making them and then watching them disappear!!

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25 Picnic Recipes Perfect for Summer

We love going for a picnic by the lake on a hot summer day, but having the right food is imperative. You need sandwiches, side dishes, refreshments and desserts to make the day perfect. We’ve got your summer picnic menu...