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Italian Pasta Salad ready to be served.

Italian Pasta Salad

I just love this recipe. A hit at BBQ's on a hot summer day.

Chicken, Bacon, and Ranch Pasta Salad in a serving bowl.

Chicken, Bacon, and Ranch Pasta Salad

This is a pasta salad I have been making for at least 15 years. So ...

Gravy poured over the Bridled Noodles (Pennsylvania Dutch).

Bridled Noodles (Pennsylvania Dutch)

This was a recipe my Gram would make for Thanksgiving. Served it with or without ...

Shrimp Pasta Salad ready to serve.

Shrimp Pasta Salad

My girls love this. I make it with leftover steamed shrimp.

Bacon Mushroom Noodle Casserole ready to serve.

Bacon Mushroom Noodle Casserole

I am always in the mood for some comfort food. And for me, that includes ...

A bowl of Orzo With Snow Peas, Spinach, and Sun-Dried Tomatoes.

Orzo w/ Snow Peas, Spinach & Sun-Dried Tomatoes

I wanted to try these flavors together along with garlic and Parmesan cheese = Success

A bowl of Skillet Fresh Prosciutto, Tomato, and Basil Pasta.

Skillet Fresh Prosciutto, Tomato, and Basil Pasta

This is a wonderfully fresh pasta that is perfect for summer. You can't beat ...

Pasta Slaw ready to be served.

Pasta Slaw

We came up with this recipe after eating pasta slaw at Nordy's BBQ. Neither my ...

A serving bowl of Easy Tortellini Salad.

Easy Tortellini Salad

This is my fresh-tasting, flavorful, tortellini salad that is always a big hit at family ...

Dee's Smoked Mac N Cheese on a plate.

Dee's Smoked Mac N Cheese

After trying to make a really good mac n cheese in our smoker several times, ...

A large bowl of Best Macaroni Salad.

Best Macaroni Salad

This is the best macaroni salad that I've tasted. (I also have a fantastic pasta ...

A bowl of Donna's Macaroni Salad.

Donna's Macaroni Salad

Everyone always asks me to make double so they will have some to take home ...

Inside Sweetie Pie's Mac & Cheese.

Sweetie Pie's Mac & Cheese

This local restaurant serves up great soul food and southern-style cooking. Given the ingredients in ...

Easy Crock Pot Macaroni and Cheese ready to be served.

Easy Crock Pot Macaroni and Cheese

I was recently assigned to make mac & cheese for a family gathering. I decided ...

Ooey Gooey Mac and Cheese on a plate.

Ooey Gooey Mac and Cheese

This baked mac and cheese is so creamy and delicious. It's great for a Crock ...

A platter of Fettucine Alfredo.

Fettuccine Alfredo

This rich, creamy dish is one of my favorite comfort foods and it has gotten ...

Mi-Mi's Mac and Cheese Please ready to be served.

Mi-Mi's Mac and Cheese Please

Sometimes box macaroni and cheese will just not satisfy the craving for homemade macaroni and ...

Four Cheese Mac and Cheese baked until golden brown.

Four Cheese Mac and Cheese

I make this when I'm feeding a crowd. Holidays, large family dinners, or sports dinners. ...

OMG....DELICIOUS :)

Creamy Bacon Chipotle Mac n Cheese

I wanted to make mac and cheese. Had some bacon that I needed to use ...

Shrimp Pasta Salad - Waco Style garnished with hard-boiled eggs and tomatoes.

Shrimp Pasta Salad - Waco Style

This is my spin on my Mom's famous shrimp salad - adapted for my DH's ...

Baked Mac and Cheese for One ready to serve.

Baked Mac and Cheese for One

Cooking for one can be a challenge. No matter how much I like something, I ...

Susan's Tomato Basil Chicken Pasta Salad in a serving bowl.

Susan's Tomato Basil Chicken Pasta Salad

My family loves this yummy salad. It's similar to La Madeleine's Tomato Basil Pesto Pasta ...

Millie's Holy Guacamole Pasta Salad ready to be served.

Millie's Holy Guacamole Pasta Salad

I do a lot of cooking for the hospitality team at my church and I ...

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