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Garlic Shrimp Pasta

by Melody on May 22, 2011

Welcome, since you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to the RSS feed or sign up to receive your free Herbs, Spices and Seasoning Guide plus you’ll receive updates delivered to your inbox when new recipes and tips are published. Thanks for visiting!Garlic shrimp pasta with broccoli is a quick and easy dinner that’s [...]

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Fruit Salsa and Cinnamon Chips

by Melody on April 8, 2011

photo © 2009 Ginny | more info (via: Wylio) What is fruit salsa? Does it contain hot peppers? I assumed it would so I never bothered to look at any of the recipes before. I confess, I’m not a fan of hot food. It turns out fruit salsa is basically chopped up fruit that can [...]

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Quick Breakfast Ideas To Fuel Your Family

by Melody on March 10, 2011

Mornings can be pretty hectic for most people, all too often breakfast is skipped or it’s something unhealthy, eaten on the run. Adults are rushing off to work, children need to get to school and breakfast just doesn’t seem important at that time. Following are some quick breakfast ideas for you that are nutritious and [...]

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Chocolate Truffle Recipe

by Melody on March 8, 2011

These chocolate truffles are sinful little candies that are simple to make. I usually make this recipe for special occasions and holidays. I planned to publish it for Valentines day but some how didn’t so here it is in plenty of time for Easter. Ingredients: 2/3 cup Watkins cocoa 1 3/4 – 2 cups icing [...]

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How to Cook Homemade Turkey Soup

by Melody on January 5, 2011

Homemade turkey soup is frugal, healthy and very tasty. What better way to use up some of that left over roast turkey? It’s not hard to make but it does take a bit of time. You’ll find a simple, basic recipe here and then some optional additional ingredients to make a more hearty meal type [...]

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Sassy Salsa and Sour Cream Seven Layer Dip

by Melody on December 30, 2010

Here’s an easy, make ahead salsa and sour cream seven-layer dip that’s sassy and delicious to serve at your next get together with family and friends. Serve it with healthy, baked tortilla chips, the recipe is below. Ingredients: 1 tsp. Watkins Cumin 1 can refried beans 1 cup sour cream 1/2 cup mayonnaise 3 T. [...]

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How To Make Pancakes From Scratch

by Melody on November 22, 2010

Here’s how to make pancakes from scratch, it’s easy to make these breakfast favorites simply follow along with the photos below. You’ll find two recipes below, one for pumpkin pancakes and a basic pancake recipe. All follow the same method! Your whole family will love these delicious and healthy pancakes on a cold winter morning. [...]

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Roasted Caramel Pears With Pecans

by Melody on October 6, 2010

These roasted caramel pears with pecans are a simple and delicious fall dessert. Ingredients: 4 tbsp butter 4 pears, halved and cored 1/2 cup pecans, coarsely chopped (or other nuts) 1 teaspoon Watkins caramel extract 1 cup dark brown sugar 1/4 cup sour cream or yogurt Directions: Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F with [...]

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Almond Bonbons

by Melody on September 17, 2010

Here are some tasty little almond bonbons for you to bake up for a special occasion. Enjoy! 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup butter, softened 1/3 cup powdered sugar 2 tablespoons milk 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 package almond paste (7- or 8-ounce size) Almond Glaze (recipe follows) Sliced almonds, toasted, if desired (see Notes) [...]

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Get Free Recipes, Holiday Tips And More

by Melody on September 16, 2010

I know what you are thinking, “Thanksgiving and Christmas are months away” but time does fly and the secret to having a stress free holiday is advance planning. The Great Holiday Give Away will help you get prepared, you’ll receive a ton of recipes, tip sheets and eBooks covering everything you need to know to [...]

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