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Quick Recipes for Halloween

It doesn’t have to just be about costumes and makeup this Halloween, we can make it about the treats too. Unfortunately time isn’t always my friend so quick and easy must be part of the equation, right along side great taste. These quick recipes for Halloween are fun and family …

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Holiday Head’s Up – SlimFast Tasty Shakes

Today’s post is sponsored by the folks at Slim-Fast.  They are currently introducing improved, rich and creamy shakes. While I don’t like to use the dreaded word “diet” I always encourage the concept of living well and being good to ourselves.  Having a good grip on our relationship with food …

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Recipe a Day: Turkey Hash

This is a great recipe for the morning after Thanksgiving, especially if you have overnight guests, since a little bit of turkey makes a lot of hash! This also goes great with the stuffin’ muffins recipe I posted a couple of days ago. Turkey Hash You’ll need: 2 – 3 …

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Recipe a Day: Leftover Turkey Salad

Three more days ’til Thanksgiving. That means everyone already knows what they are cooking by now. Which means it’s time to move on to the days after….all those leftovers and plenty of ways to enjoy them! Today, I’m talking about the main event, the delicious turkey you’ve spend days preparing …

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Recipe a Day: Stuffin’ Muffins

It always comes down to the stuffing. If it doesn’t stand up to the turkey then it’s just the stuff your guests pick off the plate to get to the good stuff! There’s cornbread stuffing, meat stuffing or bread stuffing and everyone has their own spin on each one. No …

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Recipe of the Day: Cranberry Sauce

The Thanksgiving table is not complete without the cranberry sauce. I know purists out there are thinking, there is nothing wrong with cranberry jelly in the can, they’re right, that’s what I grew up with But one gorgeous, Autumn day a few years ago I attended my first cranberry festival …