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Easy Refried Beans
If you need refried beans in a hurry, Easy Refried Beans is a darned good recipe. It rivals most restaurant refried beans that I’ve eaten. Refried beans are so versatile that they can be used in a variety of dishes. How to use refried beans… Tacos and Burritos: Spread refried beans as a base layer in tacos and burritos.…
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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Chicken and Dumplings
This is such a favorite of ours from the Cracker Barrel that we just had to find out how to make it at home. The flat dumplings that Cracker Barrel makes are called flat dumplings, slippery dumplings, slick dumplings or slicks. These are the dumplings that I prefer to the round, fluffy dumplings.
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Famous Chocolate Wafer Roll
Famous Chocolate Wafer Roll is another great recipe from the mid-20th Century (circa 1950s). This recipe comes from the box of Famous Chocolate Wafers and is just so sweet and impressive.
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Linda’s Chili
Linda’s Chili uses both ground beef and sausage. Combining ground beef and sausage in chili creates a rich and flavorful dish with a depth of taste that’s hard to beat. Tips for making and serving good chili… Make Ahead: Chili often tastes even better the next day, so consider making it in advance. Experiment: Feel free to add other ingredients…
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Threaded Spaghetti Hot Dogs
Serve your spaghetti in hot dogs! Grandchildren love helping thread the spaghetti through the hot dogs. These are also known as Noodle Weenies.
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Pepper and Pineapple Pork Stew
A tasty and colorful pork stew that cooks while you are out. Serve with hot cooked brown rice and breadsticks.
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Teriyaki Chicken
An easy recipe for Teriyaki Chicken that takes less than 10 minutes to prep! Delicious, healthy, and so much better than takeout!
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Dresdner Stollen
Dresdner Stollen is a recipe from our friend, Aggie, who brought it back from Germany. Her husband was stationed there for many years with the U.S. Army. Stollen is a type of fruit bread that originates from Germany. It is traditionally associated with the Christmas season and is characterized by its rich flavor, dense texture, and a variety of ingredients.…
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Candy Corn Fudge
Candy Corn Fudge is a favorite recipe for the Harvest Festival holiday. Children love this candy.
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Stabilized Whipped Cream
I have been using this method for Stabilized Whipped Cream for many years. No more thin, runny whipped cream, and your whipping cream will hold up for days. This is a versatile whipped cream that maintains its shape and texture longer than regular whipped cream, making it ideal for various culinary applications. Frosting for Cakes and Cupcakes: Use stabilized…
