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Homemade Instant Fruit & Cream Oatmeal
I just wanted to share a great quick breakfast item that you can fix at home--Instant Fruit & Cream Oatmeal. I prefer the fruit & cream version of instant oatmeal, although I do like the Maple Brown Sugar option, as well. You decide for yourself...
5-Minute Caramel Sauce
You only need five minutes to make this easy, delicious caramel sauce. And no candy thermometer required! My earliest memories of caramel are from McDonald's. I used to love getting the caramel sundae as a kid. Didn't happen often, which made it that...
Long Grain & Wild Rice with Cranberries & Pecans
When I first tried the Quinoa Cranberry Pecan Rice Blend dish at Applebee's I was working on eating better and losing some weight. This restaurant had just introduced some healthier options on their menu, and this rice dish was part of that. I decided I would...
M&M Oreo Bars
M&M Oreo Bars are an easy quick bake to satisfy your sweet tooth. Oreos. Classic. M&M's. Classic. I probably already have your attention, right? Well another bonus for this recipe is that it's really pretty easy, as baking...
Heather’s Crockpot Cubed Steak
Don't we all just love our slow cookers? I mean, even before the InstantPot revolution--which I have yet to join--"CrockPots" have been one of our best friends in the kitchen. No one can argue that throwing a few ingredients into a pot, putting the lid on,...
Southern BBQ Shooters
A few years ago, we were invited to a catered event downtown where we enjoyed a mix of sweet and savory foods served appetizer style. Those are always fun and you usually end up really eating as much as if you had eaten a full course meal. Am I right? My...
Strawberry Chicken Summer Salad
Strawberry Chicken Summer Salad is perfect for summer....or if you're just craving summer! Just one hour ago I was outside. Throwing snowballs with my sons and taking pictures of a rarity here in eastern North Carolina. Snow. We usually get a dusting...
Book Bites: Orange Marmalade Filled Oatmeal Muffins
Raspberry Danish Murder: A Hannah Swensen Mystery by Joanne Fluke Clearly this is NOT a recipe for Raspberry Danish, which is the featured food in this murder mystery. You see, we have consumed quite a few calories this week from 3 different quick breads that I...
White Chicken Chili
White Chicken Chili recipes. How many have you tried? I have a friend who always talked about making White Chili for her family and that they thought it was just the best thing ever. But I didn't get her recipe. I pulled one out of a magazine one...