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Blueberry Quinoa Bre...

Blueberry Quinoa Breakfast Cereal I have always enjoyed oatmeal for breakfast so when I saw a recipe for breakfast cereal made with quinoa, I thought I’d give it a try. It was fantastic!! Quinoa is a whole grain that cooks quickly and has several advantages over oatmeal. It...

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March 7th, 2012
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Cinnamon Sugar Bread...

Cinnamon Sugar Bread Sticks I have a good friend who found out just before Christmas that she is allergic to all dairy products, corn, yeast, and eggs among several other yummy things like chocolate!! She came for a visit and I wanted to fix her food that tasted good and that wouldn’t...

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March 27th, 2011
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Super Bowl Recipe Ro...

Sugar N' Spiced Pecans With the Super Bowl coming up in a few days, I thought I should post a recipe for munching on during the game (or in my case the commercials). You can really use any nut that you like or 4 cups of mixed nuts if you’re not a fan of pecans. If you’re...

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December 20th, 2010
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Creamy Pumpkin Dip...

Creamy Pumpkin Dip This recipe was another one I made for the pumpkin extravaganza when I had some folks from church over the other night. This one is soooooooo easy because you simply buy a tin of those really thin ginger snaps at World Market, make this dip, and you’re good...

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October 28th, 2010
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Peanut Butter Apple ...

Peanut Butter Apple Crisp We had the pleasure of going apple picking with our three grandsons on a perfect fall day! What fun!!! We got to ride on a hay wagon pulled by a John Deere, which all three of my them just loved. We picked golden delicious and Rome apples using those interesting...

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October 20th, 2010
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Apple-Blueberry Pie...

In keeping with the abundance of blueberries this time of year and the fact that I had apples I needed to use up, I came up with this pie. It turned out to be a fabulous combination! One of the guests to whom it was served exclaimed, “Wow, this is the best pie I’ve ever...

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July 20th, 2010
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Peachy Almond Oatmea...

Peachy Almond Oatmeal This recipe is adapted from one that my dear friend, Barbara, shared with me. This is now one of my favorite breakfasts to make when we have house guests. It’s easy to make, nutritious, and if there are any leftovers it reheats well in the microwave. This...

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June 23rd, 2010
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Blueberry Streusel C...

Blueberry Streusel Coffeecake A week ago I volunteered to make some coffeecakes for a meeting we were having at church on Saturday morning. Just about everyone likes blueberries so I thought I’d try one using frozen blueberries. They worked just fine but be sure they are thawed...

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January 30th, 2010
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Jan Hagels...

Jan Hagels ready to eat! These are a lovely Christmas cookie that comes to us by way of the Netherlands. They are a wonderful buttery blend of goodness with just a hint of cinnamon. There’s a surprise bit of crunch from the whipped egg whites that hold the chopped walnuts in...

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December 8th, 2009
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Molasses Cookies...

Molasses Cookies These cookies aren’t fancy looking at all but I love, love, love them!! They are my absolute favorite to drink with a cup of tea or chai tea latte. Enjoy with your favorite beverage on a cool winter night! Ingredients 2 1/2 C. Homemade Holiday Cookie Mix 1 1/2...

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December 7th, 2009
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