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Tuesday Treats: New Year’s Eve Turtle Cheesecake Dip

Having a party tonight? Or staying in with your nearest and dearest? Here’s a quick and easy dip that marries sweet with savory for some yummy munching while waiting for the ball to fall. This one is hard not to … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Sweet Potato Marshmellow Casserole

CHRISTMAS EVE GIFT!!!! I love the original sweet potato “casserole” served during the holidays–which is basically boiled-then-peeled-and-sliced sweet potatoes, butter, Karo Syrup (corn syrup), and marshmallows. This “variation on a theme” has me rethinking side dishes and at the same … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Fuss-Free Ravioli Casserole

I love traditional holiday food–turkey and dressing, ham and marshmallow sweet potatos, and I get my fill between Thanksgiving and New Year’s. But in my family, we have a Christmas Eve tradition of Italian food. Spaghetti. Lasagna. Ravioli. And I … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Warm Winter Lemon Cake

Easy to put together, warm and yummy with a hint of summer lemon to be savored on a cold, winter day. Also a good addition to holiday get-togethers and/or potlucks. Time: 1 Hr 35 Min Prep: 15 Min Cook: 1 … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Pumpkin Pie Bars

I love traditional Thanksgiving food — roasted turkey, mashed potatoes and giblet gravy, dressing, and all the other trimmings. Most especially, though, the desserts. Pumpkin pie, pecan pie, rhubarb pie, chocolate pie, apple pie. Any and all. But not everyone … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Pesto Chicken and Pasta

So, we’re coming up on holiday season and for a lot of us that means not much time for fixing dinner and leftover turkey. While this recipe calls for chicken, you can make it with sliced turkey, too. And it’s … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Slow-Cooker Apple Bread Pudding

Winter has come early in my part of the world and bread pudding is one of my favorite desserts. This one, done in a slow-cooker, is bound to fill the house with yummy smells to help warm you up on … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Peanut Butter Brownie Dump Cake

It’s that time of year. Crisp fall days, cool nights, family gatherings in the air. And two of my favorite flavors–especially when found together: chocolate and peanut butter. This quick and easy treat hits the spot. Total Time: 55 Min. … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Frosted Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats

Everybody loves Rice Krispies Treats, right?!?! Absolutely! Easy peasy, ooey gooey, yummy in the tummy good stuffs. I don’t care how old you are! Well, here’s a perfect fall twist to the old standby, perfect for your Halloween party–or just … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Bite-Size Salted Caramel Cheesecakes

Salted caramel is a favorite flavor, especially this time of year. These seem like they’re complicated to make but in actuality, it’s a fairly easy receipe. I betcha can’t eat just one! 😊 Total Time: 3 Hr. 5 Min. Prep … Continue reading

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