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  • Breakfast Bagel with Cream Cheese Egg and Salsa

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    When I lived in West Palm Beach Florida, a friend of mine and I would roller blade from her apartment five miles to the New York Bagel shop, devour an everything bagel toasted with light cream cheese and a hot chocolate. On the way back we would stop by the pool to swim laps. By…

  • Mini Pigs in a Blanket

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    Talk about blast from the past. I have not eaten a “pig in the blanket” since I was a little girl. The kids were a little skeptical at first, you know the whole something new hurdle. My sister-n-law Roxanne showed us how to make these mini pigs in a blanket. 1 package refrigerated biscuits 1-2…

  • Asian Noodle Stir-Fry

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    Asian noodle stir-fry is one of several inexpensive recipes I came up with using Top Ramen. It is definitely a recipe that can be played around with. Omit the Top Ramen for rice and chicken broth. The broth in the recipe is made with pasta water and the season packet. Sometimes I eat mine on…

  • Chewy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

    The oatmeal cookie is one of my favorite fall treats. The spiciness whispers autumn. In this particular version, cinnamon has been replaced with nutmeg for a nice subtle flavor. This recipe comes from the  Baking Illustrated Cookbook. 1 1/2 cups flour 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/4 tsp freshly ground nutmeg 1/2 tsp salt 16 tbsp…

  • Spaghetti and Meatballs

    Growing up, if we had spaghetti sauce, it was always homemade. Through the years, my siblings and I have each put our own spin on my mom’s spaghetti sauce recipe. This is my brother Todd’s version. This is not the easiest or fastest to prepare, but if you are looking for good restaurant quality experience,…

  • Monterrey Chicken With Stuffing

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    A friend of mine Jacey Hill, brought this dish by after I had my baby. It was so simple and satisfying I had to have the recipe. 1 (6 ounce) package chicken-flavor stuffing mix 1 1/2 cups hot water 1/4 cup butter, cut into pieces 4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed…

  • Chicken with Rice and Peas

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    Last year, I went in search of kid friendly meals. I questioned my friends to find out what they were serving their little ones. This is a favorite of my friend Brooke Ward. 1 cup Rice 2 cups water, plus two bullion cubes or use chicken broth in the place of water and bullion Chicken…

  • Peanut Butter Granola Balls

    This recipe comes from Everyday Foods magazine. It is easy enough for little kids to make. 1/3 cup Honey 1/4 cup peanut butter 2 tbsp butter 1 cup crisp rice cereal 1 cup rolled oats 1/4 cup dried fruit, such as raisins, cherries, or cranberries In a small saucepan over medium heat, heat the honey,…