German-Style Fried Apples Like Aunt Dora Taught Me Today I want to tell you about fried apples, German-style, the way my husband’s ancestors made them. Fried apples are one of the most popular items on Cracker Barrel’s menu. I […]
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Easy Broccoli Salad With Just 5 Ingredients
0 commentsCrunchy 5 Minute 5 Ingredient Broccoli Salad This broccoli salad is a snap to make using pre-packaged broccoli slaw from the produce section. My dear friend Mary whipped it up for lunch when I visited her, and I could […]
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Wonderful Apple Cake With Cardamom and Coffee
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One Simple Recipe To Make Any Yeast Bread Successful
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Quick And Cozy Corn Chowder
0 commentsQuick And Cozy Corn Chowder Recipe Mom’s homemade corn chowder was a treat for me when I was a child. I’m sure our mom made it when the grocery budget got skinny, but we sure didn’t know that, and […]
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