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Category Archives: Breakfast
A Christmas Favorite
Two years ago I created a recipe for a sweet bread made with spiced apple cider. I took a little from about 4 different recipes and created my own bread using spiced cake mix and yams/sweet potatoes. So glad I … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, cakes, Contest, Desserts, Pastries/Breads/Muffins, Pumpkin, Sweet Potatoes, Vegetables
Tagged Bake, Baked, Baked Goods, Baking, Bread, Bread pan, Bruce's, Cake, candied sweet potatoes, candied yams, Cook, Duncan Hines, Long Island, Sweet Potatoes and Yams
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A Stuffed Sweet Valentine
I wanted to make something different for Valentine’s Day. So, I read a recipe for stuffed cherry cupcakes last week and got an idea. I would create my own recipe using strawberry-filled cupcakes. When I looked for my cupcake pan, I found … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, cakes, cream cheese, Desserts, Eggs, Fruit, Pastries/Breads/Muffins, Snacks, strawberries, Uncategorized
Tagged Baked, Baked Goods, Baking and Confections, Cake, cooking, Cupcake, dessert, Desserts, frosted, heart-shaped, holiday, Holiday Cookies, holiday treats, Home, mini-cakes, Spreads and Fillings, strawberries, Strawberry Shortcake, treats, Valentine, Valentine Day, Valentines Day, vanilla frosting
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I Can Make it Anywhere!!
I’m back from my trip to New York City! Wow, it was Fantastic! Just as a reminder, this trip was the one that I had won the end of last year (the Jimmy Dean Crumbles Recipe Contest – The Crumble … Continue reading
Posted in Appetizers, artichokes, avocados, Beef, Breakfast, casserole, Cheese, Clams, Cookies, Crab, Fish, Fruit, Italian Cuisine, Meatballs, Meatloaf, Mushrooms, Pastries/Breads/Muffins, Pork, Roast, Salad, salad, Sandwiches, Sauces, Seafood, Side Dish, Smoothies, Steak, Tomatoes, Uncategorized, Vegetables, Yogurt, Zucchini
Tagged Columbus Circle, Delmonico, Food Network, New York City, Poppy Montgomery, Rachael Ray Show, RachaelRay, Time Square, Whole Foods Market
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Brunch Quiche Appetizers
I made some quiche appetizers last year and since they did so well, I tweaked the recipe and incorporated Lindsay® Olives. I’m submitting this scrumptious recipe (below), Olive, Pepper and Sun-Dried Tomato Brunch Quiches in the Lindsay® Olives “Love This Recipe” Contest. These … Continue reading
Posted in Appetizers, Breakfast, cheddar, Cheese, Contest, Eggs, Mozzarella, olives, Tomatoes, Vegetables
Tagged Baked, Baked Goods, Black pepper, Cooking spray, Cookware and bakeware, Hors d'œuvre, mozzarella, Mustard (condiment), Olive oil, quiche, stove top, Teaspoon
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Pancake Supper
A long time ago, I remember weekly pancake suppers at a church. Very fond memories, because I really wasn’t sure how the women in the kitchen were creating such luscious pancakes. They didn’t taste like ordinary pancakes. Perhaps it was the love … Continue reading
Posted in Bananas, Breakfast, Fruit, Grapes, Peaches, Pears, strawberries
Tagged bananas, breakfast, cooking, Flip, Flour, Fruit, Griddle, Pancake, ripe bananas, strawberries, Syrup, Teaspoon
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Adding The Yum to Yummy!
I remember a long time ago finding a candy bar in the cabinet and that sparking an entire conglomeration of ingredients mixed into some wonderful crazy tasting muffins. Well, that “spark” flew again, but this time with a bunch of very ripe … Continue reading
Posted in Bananas, Breakfast, Desserts, Eggs, Fruit, Nuts, Pastries/Breads/Muffins, pecans
Tagged bak, Baked, Baked Goods, Baking, Banana, Banana bread, Bread, cooking, Cooking spray, Crisco, Flour, Fruit, healthy food, healthy snack, Ingredient, Krusteaz, Muffin, Pecan, ripe bananas, snacks, Tablespoon
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Showcased Winning Recipes
The Chef at Jimmy Dean created my two winning recipes. Now they’re being showcased on the Jimmy Dean Sausage Facebook page. Hit the link and you’ll be able to view those recipes and see the terrific prepared dish photos. So … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Contest, Eggs, Pork, Ravioli, Spanish/Mexican Cuisine, Vegetables
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Ready to Rumble!
After the Aetna Healthy Food Fight earlier this year, I didn’t know I’d be in another “fight” so quickly. And since I didn’t win that fight, I sort of was reluctant to enter another. Thank goodness for me, the next … Continue reading
Posted in Apples, Breakfast, Cheese, Contest, Meats, Pork, Sauces, Spanish/Mexican Cuisine, Tomatoes, Turkey
Tagged breakfast, Contests, Cook, cooking, cooking contest, Empanada, Entree Recipes, Fruit and Vegetable, Home, Jimmy Dean, Meat, New York City, recipe, Recipe Collections, recipe contest, Recipes, Sausage, Spanish, Tablespoon, Wonton, World Cuisines
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Apples, Walnuts and Caramel, OH MY!
Baked Apples & Walnuts with Caramel Sauce For the past few years, I have tried to perfect this easy recipe. Unfortunately, the more I “perfect” it seems to add more steps and more ingredients. AND, more sugar!! So, I decided … Continue reading
Posted in Apples, Breakfast, Desserts
Tagged apples, Baking and Confections, brown sugar, Butter, caramel, caramel sauce, Condensed milk, cooking, Cookware and bakeware, dessert, Frozen, Home, ice cream, NUT, oven, recipe, Sugar, walnuts
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