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July 27, 2010

Traditional Wedding Foods

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 It’s summertime and everyone I know is getting married!  I’ve gotten completely swept up in all of the wedding madness, and I started wondering what traditional wedding recipes existed in the world.  Besides cake, of course, do different cultures have different foods at their weddings?

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July 22, 2010

National Junk Food Day

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Can you skip the salad and nutritious food for just one day? We think you can. It’s National Junk Food Day. Of course, we’re not advocating that you should eat candy for dinner every day, but once a year won’t do too much harm. Even though I really dislike the term junk food, it’s ridiculous to claim that most of the foods labeled as such are healthy. Usually, they are high in calories or fat, with little nutritional value. The kicker is that these foods are almost always DELICIOUS! Check out the best junk food recipes after the jump!
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July 12, 2010

Angie’s Peanut Butter Bars with Chocolate Ganache

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When my sister Angie is in a good mood, we all feel it. She’ll find a way to make me, and the rest of my family, just as happy as she is. This weekend, her good mood produced a delicious dessert that we all shared. On Thursday, my sister and I went through Recipe4Living to find an easy dessert recipe that contained ingredients we already had. After looking through so many delicious recipes, we decided on Recipe4Living’s Peanut Butter Bars with Chocolate Ganache.

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April 12, 2010

Elegant And Easy Bar Cookies

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Although spring has sprung in many ways, it was still cool enough to bake this weekend. So I decided to make my family’s favorite bar cookie, Dolly Madisons.
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April 5, 2010

Sugar Cookie Mania!

I spent the Saturday night before Easter baking sugar cookies.  The kitchen was absolutely crazy:  I was making two different kinds of cookies (at the same time) and my mom was making her famous deviled eggs for Easter at my godfather’s house.  Read the rest of this entry »

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February 12, 2010

Help Me Choose My Valentine’s Day Meal

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Now that the Super Bowl is over, crunchy and salty are out for me. This Valentines Day, I’m craving something really sweet. I want creamy and crumbly and sugary! This year, I won’t be spending tons of money at a fancy restaurant. I’m staying in with my boyfriend and cooking up a romantic meal that I know we’ll both enjoy.

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