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Take-a-Dip Party!

Posted in Dips & Salsa, Entertaining, tagged , , , , , on November 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Guests each bring a batch of their favorite homemade dip and all the party-goers blindly judge and award winners! The Food: Instruct each guest to bring a bowl of their favorite homemade dip (and copies of the recipe for the other guests to take home and try!).  As the party host, you will not only [...]

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Cheesy Broccoli Casserole! ~YUM~

Posted in Healthy Options, Quick Meals, Side Dishes, tagged , , , , , on November 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

This recipe is delicious and truly SIMPLE. My coworker (and friend) gave it to me saying that it was a favorite of her family’s and that even her uncle who is a professional chef is extremely fond of the recipe! We made it last week while we were busy with Thanksgiving prep because she had [...]

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Popcorn Seasoning!

Posted in Appetizers & Snacks, Sauces & Marinades, tagged , , , , on November 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Happy Sunday-Funday!! With the weather getting colder and colder by the day I thought it was quite appropriate to post about popcorn.  Chances are all of us will, at least once this winter season, stay inside to watch a movie and eat popcorn.  OR…you could make a big bowl of popcorn to snack on while [...]

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Basil Marinated Mozzarella Balls

Posted in Appetizers & Snacks, tagged , , , , , , on November 28, 2009 | 3 Comments »

These are fantastic when served with toothpicks as an appetizer.  They are also great sliced in half and put in a green salad with Balsamic Vinegar dressing!  Either way they taste great and are super easy to make.  Love them. Ingredients: 1 container of small plain buffalo mozzarella balls in water, drained 1 cup of [...]

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The Friday Cocktail: Citrus-Cranberry Punch

Posted in The Friday Cocktail!, tagged , , on November 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Happy (black) Friday! Hope your Thanksgiving was fun and delicious! Ours was all of that and more…a really great time!  This drink is super tasty and the recipe makes a bunch of it. It’s perfect to have around this weekend while hanging out with family and friends! This recipe is based on a recipe at CocktailTimes.com. [...]

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Leftover Turkey Panini!

Posted in Sandwiches & Burgers, Thanksgiving Countdown!, tagged , , , , , on November 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

The leftover turkey sandwich on the Friday and weekend after Thanksgiving makes all of the stress of cooking worth it! We LOVE leftover turkey sandwiches so we thought we’d come up with a twist on the usual.  Here is our Leftover Turkey Panini sandwich recipe…feel free to add other leftover items that you have to [...]

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HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!

Posted in Drinks, Holidays, Sweet Treats, Thanksgiving Countdown!, tagged , , , on November 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Hi everyone! Hope you all have a wonderful day today whatever you plan on doing! Brady and I are lounging around our condo together this morning and will begin cooking soon. We are to be at my parent’s house (which is about three miles away) by about noon or so to hang out and help [...]

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Chocolate Chip Pecan Pie

Posted in Holidays, Sweet Treats, Thanksgiving Countdown!, tagged , , , , , , , , on November 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Yum! This recipe is one that I got from my dad’s collection. He generally makes it every year for either (or both) Thanksgiving and Christmas. It is a delicious pie. . Ingredients: 3 eggs ¾ cup brown sugar, packed 1 cup of pure maple syrup 3 tablespoons butter 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup pecans 1 [...]

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Thanksgiving Cyber Tuesday #4

Posted in Sweet Treats, Thanksgiving Countdown!, tagged , , , , , , , , on November 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

This is our fourth and final Cyber Tuesday that will be dedicated to Thanksgiving! We will be officially into the Holiday season by next Tuesday! Woohoo!!  I felt that it would be fitting to have our final Thanksgiving Countdown links be for desserts. Yum! I got a funny email from my coworker today that reminded [...]

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10 Quick, Easy & Homemade Napkin Ring Ideas!

Posted in Entertaining, Holidays, Thanksgiving Countdown!, tagged , , , , , , , on November 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

We are coming up on the season of dinner parties and fancy meals (yay!). I thought that giving you some ideas for napkin rings that you could make at home (likely with stuff you already have) would definitely come in handy. 1. Tie cut ribbons around each napkin. 2. Tie several cleaned and dried green [...]

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