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Get Off Your Butt and BAKE Impressive Recipes made Simple Step by step pictures and baking tutorials.

You’re going to be happy that you dropped by today. Really you are. It’s very difficult to choose a recipe from Rhodes new fabulous Cookbook. Home Baked Family Favorites is jam packed full of scrumptious recipes & beautiful pictures. I finally  narrowed it down, and made PETAL PULL-APARTS. Trust me, they are darn good! They […]

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Decadently Delicious. Prepared in a snap. That pretty much describes this Cherry Crunch Dessert. I thought it might be fun, to highlight some of my very favorite recipes. Cherry Crunch has to be one of my top 5 desserts! You could make this with Blueberry, Peach or use any pie filling you choose. The crumble […]

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  Do you need an easy, delicious meal . . . fit for a king? It’s very good, but quite difficult to take a picture of. You’ll get the picture! This slow cooker version creates very tender chicken and scrumptious golden sauce. If you don’t have a slow cooker, that’s o.k. You can just bake […]

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I made something quite delicious today. It was a battle . . . and I lost. My head was telling me “NO” . . . don’t you do it. That little monkey on my shoulder won! These flaky little Apple Pies are mini’s, so you can eat one or two. You will need to give […]

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  It seems that lately my time has been spent cleaning up after myself! Take for instance, dropping a FULL glass jar of homemade Salsa all over the kitchen floor.  Glass & Salsa everywhere! I’m still finding odds and ends lurking in cracks and underneath large appliances.  My newest trick, was filling up a very […]

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I do like Brownies. I don’t make them much anymore. I don’t have anyone in this house, that will help me eat them. I can’t convince my sweet half to like Chocolate. I ask you . . . Who doesn’t like Chocolate? It’s sick! The brown butter is a killer ingredient. That’s what drew me […]

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Oh geez . . . this is your lucky day. This is perhaps my favorite recipe! CREAMY CHEESY POTATOES We make these for almost every holiday dinner, and in between. When I was younger, we would devour these very quickly at the dinner table.  If there were any left-overs, we would fight for them! I […]

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Are you ready to heat up the kitchen? I am. Ready  . . . Set . . . Go! These delicious rolls are my favorite, but below is a list of our family favorites for the big feast.  If you need any help, or you’re looking for certain recipes just ask. You can either leave […]

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Description:  Sweet gooey glazed rolls that are dangerous, tempting and lusciously good. Directions:  Let cool slightly, then grab one for yourself before they’re all gone! Run into your kitchen and we’ll make them together . . . hurry.  You will need:  At least 12 Dinner rolls –  thawed but still cold, melted butter, corn syrup, […]

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Tonight’s dinner was good. It was better than good . . . it was delicious. It tastes like a fancy schmancy restaurant kind of dinner!  I incorporated the sauce for my Favorite Pasta dish and simply poured it over Browned Chicken Breasts.  An hour in the oven (covered with foil) and you have a meal […]

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Doughnuts . . . oh geez. One of those guilty pleasures. Is there anything better than a warm fried doughnut?   . . .   I just don’t think so.  I’ve made cake doughnuts in the oven before and they’re good . . .but they don’t hold a candle to a just fried, glazed doughnut. […]

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Can you feel it? . . . you know that “spook in the air” kinda feeling! If you’re not feeling it, I’m about to help you get your “spook” on. Today I’m going to show you how to fill your home with sizzling snakes called Hallowieners and Creepy Caterpillars. You must stay here for the […]

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