Recipe for Refreshing Cassis Sorbet - Quick Cooking
A popular summer treat that is distinctly French is Sorbet. Sorbet is different from ice cream and sherbet in that it doesn't contain any milk or cream; it is generally made of fruit juice or fruit puree and a little sweetener when necessary. It ... [... more]
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Southern Grits Brunch Bake
I know so many people who prepare what I call the "soggy bread brunch casserole" for every holiday breakfast or brunch. I'm sure you're familiar with that ubiquitous casserole containing cubes of bread and sausage which are soaked overnight in [... more]
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Heather's Holiday Whipped Shortbread
Every year, just before Christmas, my friend Heather delivers a small tin of cookies to our house. Luckily, the tag on the tin has my name on it, so I am the one who gets to open it. Inside the tin there are always two kinds of cookies: cute and ... [... more]
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French Roasted New Potato Salad
Potato Salad doesn't need to have a creamy white dressing on it to be delicious. In fact, it's nice to have something different once in a while. During the summer most of us attend lots of casual picnics, barbecues, and pot luck gatherings where ... [... more]
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Quick Cooking
Grilling is a great way to stay cool and still offer wonderful food during the hot summer months. I have a gas grill in my front courtyard that allows me to grill all year round, and it seems to be especially convenient in the summer. I realize ... [... more]
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Grandma Niederhauser's Homemade Ice Cream
My Grandma grew up on a farm where they had access to lots of pure heavy whipping cream. In those days, she and her family worked hard; gaining weight wasn't an issue. Over the years, Grandma adapted her recipe to a changing lifestyle, ... [... more]
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Quick & Easy Grilled or Baked Pita Bread Recipe - Quick ...
Homemade Pita Bread is absolutely delicious. It does not even resemble the stuff from the local grocery or warehouse store, which I have found is usually quite stale. If you have a Middle Eastern bakery near your home, you can purchase good fresh ... [... more]
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Decadent Homemade Ice Cream Recipe - Quick Cooking
This incredibly delicious Homemade Toasted Almond, Cherry, Chocolate Chunk Ice Cream is a snap when you use your Automatic Ice Cream Machine. Make sure you keep the bowl in the freezer so that when you're in the mood for great ice cream, you can ... [... more]
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Mint Summer Beverage Recipe - Quick Cooking
I have a few small areas in front of my house where I have planted herbs I like to use in cooking: rosemary, chives, tarragon, oregano, sage, marjoram, and thyme. The rosemary is supposed to grow into a big beautiful bush, but mine usually dies ... [... more]
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Australian Potato Salad
I had a high school friend, Diane, whose parents came from Australia. Her mother cooked dishes that were very different than those I was used to, and I loved to taste the good food that was served at her house. The following sweet and sour ... [... more]
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Quick & Easy Old Fashioned Potato Salads - Quick Cooking
Whenever I'm planning a barbecue or picnic and ask my family what side dishes they want, someone invariably requests potato salad. Old Fashioned homemade potato salad is not difficult to make, and it doesn't take much hands-on time. There are ... [... more]
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Grandma Noni's Danish Potato Salad
When my children were young, we visited grandparents after church on most Sunday afternoons. My children's Great Grandma Noni was Danish, and because she knew grandchildren would be visiting, she often prepared some of her wonderful Danish food. ... [... more]
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