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Karen's Borscht

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By Elaine Douglas
My friend, Karen, had a party on New Year's Eve for many years. She always ...

Elaine's Pacific Canned Salmon Cakes

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By Elaine Douglas
You can use canned salmon or cooked fresh salmon. I also use homemade fresh mayonnaise ...

Elaine’s Creamy Barley And Lentil Stew

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By Elaine Douglas
Lentils are a low-fat source of protein, fibre and many vitamins and minerals. They support ...
Kentucky Butter Beans

Kentucky Butter Beans

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By Teresa G.
We grow our own butter beans and eat them cooked from dried, as well as ...
Bacon & Cheddar Potato Pancakes

Bacon & Cheddar Potato Pancakes

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By Teresa G.
This is my own, simple recipe for some of the BEST potato pancakes. They're browned ...
(3 ratings)

Easy Low Carb Chicken And Mushroom Stew

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By Elaine Douglas
I developed this recipe to use ingredients that I usually have on hand. It is ...
(2 ratings)
Pineapple Chess Pie

Pineapple Chess Pie

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By Teresa G.
I found this delicious recipe stuck in one of my cookbooks. I'm not sure where ...
(2 ratings)
Creamed Tuna on Toast

Mom's Creamed Tuna

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By Teresa G.
Mom's creamed tuna on toast was her go-to meal on a busy day. Boil a ...
(1 rating)
Gravy Burger with Mashed Potatoes

Gravy Burgers

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By Teresa G.
This is my recipe for flavorful beef patties smothered in a rich, homemade beef gravy; ...
(4 ratings)

Crab/seafood Pasta Salad

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By Teresa G.
This is my original recipe for a delicious seafood salad that is versatile. It can ...
(3 ratings)

Ham And Bean Soup

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By Teresa G.
This recipe is for my basic soup. It's hearty, flavorful and very filling. I love ...
(1 rating)

Elaine's Creamed Curried Chicken And Mushrooms

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By Elaine Douglas
I created this dish to use just what was in my fridge that day. The ...
(1 rating)

Barbeque Chicken,grilled Onion & Artichoke Hearts

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By Joanne Hendriksen
I prefer this dish eaten at room temperature while the onions are still warm but ...
Lunch

Tuna Salad

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By Teresa G.
Quick, easy and good. My mother's recipe. I've been eating this ever since I can ...
Made in Instant Pot with Rotel, mushrooms and carrots.

Elaine's Fork Tender Swiss Steak

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By Elaine Douglas
I hadn't made Swiss Steak for many years and didn't have a recipe. I created ...
(1 rating)
My tasty Treat yummy

My Low-cal Strawberry Ice Cream

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By Joanne Hendriksen
This natural Ice Cream is low-calorie. So you can enjoy more of it.
Creamy & Delicious w/ toasted garlic bread

Creamy Potato, Cauliflower & Broccoli Soup

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By Joanne Hendriksen
This soup uses the base ingredients of Callie's Cauliflower & Broccoli Soup. Adding to it ...

Herbed Italian Salad Dressing

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By Elaine Douglas
This is a very basic oil and vinegar dressing. You can add any other herbs ...
The Garlic bakes into a crumbly topping that adds tremendous flavor.

Broiled Broccoli

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By Joanne Hendriksen
For great flavor when broiled & Eaten as a healthy stand alone snack or an ...

From A Nantucket Cook-convent Pie

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By Beth M.
Recipe submitted by Ella Hanlon to "NANTUCKET ISLAND COOK BOOK", which was printed to help ...
(1 rating)
mmmmm ... warm bread pudding with hard sauce.

Old-fashioned Bread Pudding With Hard Sauce

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By Susan Feliciano
My grandmother was a great cook, but preferred simple recipes without a lot of fancy ...

Turkey Frame Soup

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By Betsy Wolfe
The weekend after Thanksgiving gives us all the fixings for this rich wonderful soup. ...
Green Beans with Shallots & Carrots (SEMI-HOMEMADE)

Green Beans W/shallots & Carrots (semi-homemade)

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By Rose Mary Mogan
I made these as a side dish when I discovered my frozen green Beans had ...
(1 rating)
These are so tasty!

Aloha Sausage And Peppers

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By R S
This meal came about last night because I WAS planning to make stuffed chicken breasts ...
(1 rating)
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