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A bowl of Spicy Gazpacho topped with avocado, tomatoes, and green onions.

Spicy Gazpacho

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By Sandra McGrath
Lately, it seems as though more nutritionists have been touting the healing and health benefits ...
(6 ratings)
Cinnamon rolls and bread from Homemade Sourdough Bread and Starter.

Homemade Sourdough Bread & Starter

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By Bea L.
I love making this bread. I even make cinnamon rolls with it, too. You can ...
(7 ratings)
A platter of Chicken Piccata.

Chicken Piccata

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By Lisa N
This version is very delicious and has a very distinct and memorable flavor. It is ...
(2 ratings)
A plate of Missy's Creamy Deviled Eggs.

Missy's Creamy Deviled Eggs

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By Melissa Dommert
I've been making these Cajun-style creamy deviled eggs for years. They're pretty much like any ...
(2 ratings)

Mom's Tender And Juicy Pork Chops

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By Joanne Bellezza-Loughlin
My mom always made pork chops like this and it's always been one of my ...
(12 ratings)
Slice of Blue Ribbon Blueberry Coffee Cake on a plate.

Blue Ribbon Blueberry Coffee Cake

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By Mary Louise
This has been a favorite that I've made a lot for the past 30 years. ...
(11 ratings)
Ricotta Pie ready to be sliced.

Ricotta Pie

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By Jessica S
This is another Easter dessert tradition."Rigat" pie! (An Italian NY'er pronunciation of ricotta - haha) ...
(3 ratings)
Bold Tastin' Grilled Steak on a plate.

Bold Tastin' Grilled Steak

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By Ashley Muller
This was a favorite when I was growing up!! We rarely had meat but ...
(17 ratings)
Dark Chocolate Zucchini Muffin With White Chocolate Ganache ready to be eaten.

Dark Chocolate Zucchini Muffins With White Chocolate Ganache

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By Angie Walker
Chocolate, Chocolate, Chocolate.... is there anything better? You can also see these with the story ...
(19 ratings)
Zucchini Crescent Casserole ready to be sliced.

Zucchini Crescent Casserole

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By Shirley Schiavone
This is a wonderful vegetable dish. My significant other really enjoyed it and wants me ...
(3 ratings)
Stacks of Outrageously Moist Orange Cookies.

Outrageously Moist Orange Cookies

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By Dee Stillwell
The original recipe came from a community cookbook. I don't like using shortening in cookies, ...
(27 ratings)
Peach Cobbler in a bowl with ice cream.

Peach Cobbler

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By Laura Young
Every time I make this cobbler I get requests for the recipe. One of our ...
(36 ratings)
A slice of Peanut Butter Meltaway Cake.

Peanut Butter Meltaway Cake

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By SK H
Our local candy store Gardners is famous for its peanut butter meltaway candy.
(89 ratings)
Cool Cucumber Sandwich on a plate.

Cool Cucumber Sandwiches

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By Michelle Cater
These are great sandwiches for picnics or for a cool summer brunch. You can make ...
(5 ratings)
A slice of Chocolate and Zucchini Praline Bundt Cake on a plate.

Chocolate And Zucchini Praline Bundt Cake

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By ALEKSANDRA B.
This year the zucchini is growing really nicely. I have one recipe for zucchini bread ...
(6 ratings)
Assembled Grilled Chicken Sandwich With Cilantro Lime Mayo.

Grilled Chicken Sandwiches With Cilantro Lime Mayo

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By Lauren Perkins-Boyd
This was a spur of the moment idea that turned out great, super fast, and ...
(5 ratings)
A platter of Vanilla Nutella Cupcakes.

Vanilla Nutella Cupcakes

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By Catherine Cappiello Pappas
These cupcakes are light and airy. A perfect combo of vanilla and chocolate!
(1 rating)
Chicken, Spinach, and Orzo Casserole ready to serve.

Chicken, Spinach, And Orzo Casserole

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By Deb Finney
This recipe was given to me by the mother of a friend. She made it ...
(4 ratings)
OMG....DELICIOUS :)

Creamy Bacon Chipotle Mac N Cheese

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By Lora DiGs
I wanted to make mac and cheese. Had some bacon that I needed to use ...
(2 ratings)
Baked Mashed Potato Casserole ready to serve.

Baked Mashed Potato Casserole

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By Lynne Lee
If your family loves potatoes, you have to try this! You can easily make ...
(2 ratings)
A plate of Loaded Hashbrowns.

Loaded Hashbrowns

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By Laura Griffin
I really want Arby's to bring back their loaded potato cakes. So I was thinking ...
(1 rating)
Challah bread loaf cut in half.

Challah

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By Francine Lizotte
Soft, moist and absolutely delicious, this is a great recipe to make! It's beautiful and ...
(1 rating)
Tijuana Caesar Salad in a serving bowl.

Tijuana Caesar Salad

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By Kathy Basik
This has a fun twist for a Caesar salad. I used the root vegetable jicama ...
(7 ratings)
A piece of Grilled Salmon The House Special on a plate.

Grilled Salmon, The House Special

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By Greg Appel
This recipe has long been a family fave. Very easy, with simple ingredients that you ...
(3 ratings)
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