Category Archives: Tried & True

Sausage, Shrimp, And Spinach Bowl

While in Atlanta a few weeks ago, Rob and I enjoyed a meal at Steamhouse Lounge. We got the Sausage, Shrimp, And Spinach dip, that was absolutely killer! That dip inspired this meal. After my initial time making it, I … Continue reading

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Cinnamon Homemade Applesauce {Crockpot}

Nothing says fall more than apples! I decided to kick the weekend off with some homemade applesauce. For my first time making it, it turned out pretty well. Rob’s Gramma was the first person I ever met who makes her … Continue reading

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Greek Steak Marinade

Servings: 4 Prep Time: 5 minutes plus marinade time Cooking Time: 10 minutes

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Spicy Barbeque

This Spicy BBQ recipe is so amazing and easy. I love throwing a pork shoulder in the oven with just a few other ingredients. Servings: 18+ depending on size Prep Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: 6 hours depending on size … Continue reading

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“Grape Salad… Yummy, Yummy”

Servings: 8 Prep Time: 5 minutes Refrigeration Time: 2 hours minimum Ingredients: Salad Ingredients 1 1/2 lbs green seedless grapes 1 1/2 lbs red seedless grapes 8 ounces sour cream 8 ounces cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 … Continue reading

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Egg, Ham, & Spinach Muffin Recipe

I’m making every effort to cut back on carbs whenever possible. I found these mini-egg muffins easy to make a head of time. Each morning, I just pop a couple in the microwave for about 45 seconds and add some … Continue reading

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Chocolate Toffee Cookie Recipe

The other night I got off work and needed to have a dessert to bring to Teenager’s Boy Scout Christmas Party. I had some Devil’s food cake mix and toffee bits, which sounded like a yummy combination. So I threw … Continue reading

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Apple Pecan Cake

Before Thanksgiving I was thinking about desserts for Turkey day. I thought about the fact I love Pecan Pie and Rob loves Apple Pie, so why not put them together? I hunted around and found this recipe. They called them … Continue reading

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Salsa {like Chili’s}

Servings: 12 Prep Time: 10 minutes + chill time Cooking Time: 0 minutes Ingredients: 2 (14 1/2 oz) can tomatoes and green chilies 1 (14 1/2 oz) can whole canned tomatoes (plus the juice) 1 (14 1/2 oz) crushed tomatoes … Continue reading

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Bread Sticks :: Bread Machine

I have been thinking of more and more ideas for my bread machine. Today I made some dough for bread sticks. I thought of several variations to this recipe for what you roll them in before cooking. Which one do … Continue reading

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