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A single serving bowl of cobbler that has been microwaved.

Microwave Cheezy Tomato Croissant Cobbler For One

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By Barbara Miller
This savory cobbler for one is based on several 9x13 and 2 quart casserole versions ...

Rhubarb Lemonade

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
I love this lemonade! It's sweet, tart, and yet very refreshing!
Ham Stock After Canning!

Ham Stock

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By Rick Long
This is a great way to stretch your budget by using an ingredient that is ...
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Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
I never thought one could make a peanut butter cookie without flour, but you actually ...
Witches Hat Cookies

Witches Hat Cookies

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
These are such cute cookies to make for Halloween!
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I have also prepared this meatless casserole using a four cheese blend (as shown in photo), instead of the mozzarella cheese. Surprisingly it turned out to be quite good.

Meatless Italian Macaroni Bake

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
About four years ago, I happen to come across this tasty "meatless" macaroni dish at ...

Poached Eggs On Toast

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
I love poached eggs on toast, but never knew quite how to make them till ...

Cream Of Mushroom Soup

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
A delicious homemade cream of mushroom soup, that's a family favorite!

Creamy Dill Cucumbers

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
This cucumber salad is quite delish! I usually serve it immediately after preparing it, but ...

Marinated Cucumbers

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
I happen to come across this recipe years ago, in a cookbook titled: Cooking with ...

Sour Cream Cucumber Salad

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
This delicious cucumber salad was originally posted by WI Cheesehead at food.com, but I did ...
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Cucumbers And Red Onions

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
I love this salad, it has a tangy yet sweet 'n sour taste to it! ...
I so enjoy this tuna sandwich with the dried sweetened cranberries added. This definitely is no ordinary tuna sandwich. It's just plain good!

Cranberry Tuna Salad Sandwich

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
My husband and I enjoy this Cranberry Tuna Salad Sandwich. The tuna mixture is ...
I serve the sour weiner gravy over mashed potatoes.

Sour Weiner Gravy

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
Sour Weiner Gravy is gravy made with "store bought" gingersnaps, sliced all beef weiners, chopped ...

Stovetop Baked Beans

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
One day I had a craving for baked beans, but didn't have the time to ...
Navy Beans Soup Before

Navy Bean Soup W Chicken Sausage

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By Donna Thiemann
After my husband suffered a mild heart attack I have had to add in beans ...
Almost forgot to take a picture!  LOL  I had just enough left for 1 piece of toast.  Mmm

Creamed Chipped Beef On Toast (sos)

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By Lauren Conforti
This was always a favorite of my Dad's, as well as my brother. My Dad ...

Poverty Meal

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
This is a quick, cheap, easy meal to prepare, plus it's also very good! I ...
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Five O'clock Franks

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
This recipe is from my 1975 Campbell's Cookbook titled: A Campbell Cookbook Most-For-The-Money Main ...
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Moroccan Spiced Chickpea Soup

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
I wanted to widen my horizons, and prepare a different kind of soup that's out ...

Franks And Beans Soup

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
This is a hearty, delicious, quick 'n easy soup to put together.

Black Bean, Corn, And Salsa Soup

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
I really enjoyed this soup! Most of the ingredients were already in my pantry, plus ...

Antipasto Skewers

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By Monica H
Usually anything antipasto can get expensive, especially when looking for luxurious cured meats and exotic ...
Yummy, filling and healthy

Butternut Curry Soup

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By Sherry Baldwin
This soup is perfect for a cold rainy day. The Curry and Cayenne not ...
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