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My neighbor gave us a jar of grape zucchini jelly and the recipe a couple weeks ago. I haven't had an opportunity to try it yet, but wanted to pass along the recipe if anyone is trying to figure out what to do with their abundance of zucchini. 3 cups peeled, seeded and shredded zucchini3… Continue reading Zucchini Jelly
I made this today for an end of summer party and althought I thought it tasted good, there was still alot left when we left the party. I guess I'll have to try it again at another party and see how it goes.1 lb wagon wheel pasta1 can black beans, drained and rinsed1 10oz pkg… Continue reading Wagon Wheel Taco Pasta Salad
I had bought some peaches over the weekend at the Farmer's Market and was worried they would go bad before I got to use them, so I decided I would make my first ever peach pie. I found a really simple recipe from Allrecipes. I followed the directions to a T, but it's really runny.… Continue reading Peach Pie ….and I need some suggestions
MMM....so good. Chocolate chip cookie bars with pretzels and to top it off....melted chocolate and peanut butter on top. I found this recipe on one of the food blogs I frequently visit though I can't remember which one (whoops!) and took it to a party over the weekend. 2 cups flour1 tsp baking soda1/2 tsp… Continue reading Chocolate Chip & Pretzel Cookie Bars
I was debating between making zucchini muffins or blueberry muffins over the weekend and I'm so over zucchini right now, I decided on the blueberry muffins. I took my recipe for Strawberry muffins and modified it slightly - the result was so good!1/4 cup canola oil1/2 cup milk1 egglemon juice from half of lemon1/2 tsp… Continue reading Lemony Blueberry Muffins
I saw this recipe on Our Best Bites and thought it would be perfect for my daughter. Nope, she didn't like them but daddy and I did.1 roll refrigerated pizza dough1 pkt Hidden Valley Ranch Dressing mix2 Tbsp grated parmesan cheese1 Tbsp olive oil or melted butterSharp cheddar cheese8 slices bacon, cooked & crumbledabout 1… Continue reading Chicken Bacon Stuffed Pizza Rolls
I have more zucchini to use and was tired of the usual bread recipes so I went searching and stumbled on this recipe. Seriously, who doesn't love chocolate!?!? It's so good! I made 2 loaves and planned to take one into work, well....that didn't work out and we've already eaten one and are making a… Continue reading Double Chocolate Zucchini Bread
I had planned to make this recipe with drumsticks and thought I had a pack in the freezer, but no such luck, so chicken thighs had to suffice. The recipe is from Pioneer Woman's Tasty Kitchenand was good. I wish my sauce would have been thicker like hers - I borrowed her picture since mine… Continue reading Hot & Sweet Chicken Thighs
One of the mom's from my online forum posted this recipe months ago and I've been meaning to try it and finally got around to it tonight. I wish I wouldn't have waited so long! It's so good!!! It's adapted from a recipe from Food Network2 tsp olive oil1 lb sweet or hot turkey sausage,… Continue reading Upside-Down Sausage & Mushroom Pizza
I bought a bunch of bananas last weekend and they ripened too quickly for us to eat, so I started a search from something besides banana bread to make with them. I stumbled on this recipe from Allrecipes and made a few tweaks.3 ripe bananas2 cups rolled oats1 cup raisins1/3 cup applesauce1 tsp vanillaIn a… Continue reading Healthy Banana Cookies
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