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    Strawberry Gelato

    9 reviews

    You'll love this smooth and creamy gelato with bright strawberry flavor and just a hint of sea salt and honey....


    Grilled Watermelon Gazpacho

    2 reviews

    This is the perfect starter for a summer dinner or a lunch. It's cool and tangy with a whole lot...


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    Short Rib Poutine

    3 reviews

    This dish combines the hearty, spicy flavors of my beloved slow-cooker short ribs with my all-time favorite comfort food: fries...


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    Sauteed Scallops & Shrimp Pasta

    9 reviews

    I created this tempting seafood pasta for my wife. It’s a terrific meal served with crusty sourdough. If you don't...


    Sour Cream and Cranberry Bars

    4 reviews

    I turned sour cream raisin pie into a cookie bar with a crunchy oatmeal crust, custard-style filling and crisp topping....


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    Buttery Coconut Bars

    39 reviews

    My coconut bars are an American version of a Filipino coconut cake called bibingka. These are a crispier, sweeter take...


    Salted Pecan Shortbread Squares

    6 reviews

    My shortbread squares are the ultimate go-to for cookie trays and gift-giving. The buttery caramel and toasted nuts make it...


    Mushroom Bundles

    2 reviews

    My guests rely on me to come up with yummy starters like these crispy mushroom appetizers made for a New...

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    Southern Shrimp and Grits

    72 reviews

    A southern specialty, sometimes called breakfast shrimp, this shrimp and grits recipe tastes fantastic for brunch or dinner, or anytime...


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    Chicken Pitas

    6 reviews

    I switched up my mom’s recipe to create this tasty pita pocket variation. It’s one of our favorite grilled...


    Pina Colada Zucchini Bread

    78 reviews

    At my husband's urging, I entered this recipe at the Pennsylvania Farm Show—and won first place! You'll love the cakelike...


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    Contest-Winning New England Clam Chowder

    145 reviews

    This is the best New England clam chowder recipe, ever! In the Pacific Northwest, we dig our own razor clams...


    Pull-Apart Caramel Coffee Cake

    21 reviews

    The first time I made this delightful breakfast treat for a brunch party, it was a huge hit. Now I...


    Slow-Cooked Sausage Dressing

    13 reviews

    This savory dressing gets amped up with apples and pecans. It cooks easily in a slow cooker, so the stove...


    Contest-Winning Fried Green Tomatoes

    8 reviews

    A quick and easy homemade salsa makes a mouthwatering addition to these fried tomatoes. The golden coating is so crispy,...


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    Contest-Winning Butter Pecan Ice Cream

    20 reviews

    This rich buttery ice cream sure beats store-bought versions. And with its pretty color and plentiful pecan crunch, it's nice...


    Bacon Cheeseburger Balls

    22 reviews

    The first time I served these, my husband and kids thought we were having plain meatballs. Then they cut into...

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    Appetizer Tortilla Pinwheels

    69 reviews

    A friend gave me this recipe, and whenever I serve these tortilla pinwheel sandwiches, people ask me for the recipe,...


    Pineapple Pecan Cheese Ball

    15 reviews

    This cheese ball will keep for several days in the refrigerator. It's delicious! I've found it's especially popular at a...


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    Strawberry Shortcake

    71 reviews

    I grew up helping my mom make a lot in our farmhouse kitchen; strawberry shortcakes, roasts, soups and pies. This...


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    Old-Fashioned Cabbage Rolls

    34 reviews

    It was an abundance of dill in my garden that led me to try this. My family liked the taste...


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    Homemade Pizza Sauce

    40 reviews

    For years, I had trouble finding a pizza sauce my family liked, so I started making my own. The evening...


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