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Magic Bars . . . I think they are magic. They are my very favorite Bar Cookie! You know, you’ve all made them. You’ve all eaten them toasty warm from the oven. Everyone love the edges, because they are extra chewy, caramelized, toasted Coconut deliciousness.   Once the edges are all cut away, it seems that those left […]

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Hallelujah! I had a great day today. I didn’t touch the garden, pull weeds or anything close to it. Well . . . I take that back.  I did pick some fresh Raspberries to top this delicious tart. If you’d like to see my garden, go to Get Off Your Butt and WRITE! see . […]

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~ Kitchen Conversations ~ about jam . . . Husband to Wife:  “You should show them how to make jam.” Wife to Husband:  “Everyone knows how to make jam.” Husband to Wife:  “I don’t think so!” Wifes Excuses to Husband: I don’t Want to get my nice Camera all Sticky. I’m making three batches at once, […]

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 Do you need a quick, easy, delicious dessert for dinner tonight? This is it . . . look no further. This is one of Barefoot Contessas’s recipes, and it’s yummy. I paired fresh Peaches with Raspberries, but blueberries would also be wonderful together. Serve this warm with Whipped Cream or Ice Cream!   I halved this […]

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Do you need some sweetness today? Is the heat and humidity zapping your energy? If so . . . Don’t Despair . . . Make this addictive little snack! Caramel Cereal will bring a Big smile to your face. This is a family favorite, that we make often.  In fact, it just might be the perfect sweet treat for your […]

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One of my very favorite meals is Tacos. I make them every Tuesday . . .  not really! By now, you already know that we are pretty plain jane in this house. I’ve debated for a while now, on whether or not to even share this.  Too simple!  This Taco recipe might just seem too bland for […]

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Is a birthday happy at fifty? I’ll let you know tomorrow. I still feel thirty . . . well, maybe forty. I’m halfway to 100. A have a few more wrinkles, age spots, a few extra lbs, hot flashes. Ugggg. I made my hubbie and I  Birthday cupcakes . . . Angel food, Coconut & Lime. Kenny’s birthday […]

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I wish this blog had “smell – a – vision” cuz if it did, You would run to your kitchen and bake this right now! This dessert is one of my very favorites, and it’s certainly one of the easiest to make. It will only take you about 15 minutes to throw together for tonights Dessert. Top […]

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It’s been a long time since I made these delicious little bar cookies.  I haven’t avoided making them because they aren’t any good, rather they are too good!  I don’t have any will-power these days. I made a pan of these for a family reunion . . . that way I knew I’d be safe. […]

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I don’t really like onions, however I really like Onion Rings. How can that be? One of my favorite Restaurant’s is Tony Roma’s, and it seems that the locations near us have closed shop.  That proposed a big problem for me.  I loved their Onion Rings. My hubbie and I would drive from our town to their town, ( a […]

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When I die and go to heaven . . . I sure hope they’re serving this. If you want a fast but ultra delicious meal in just minutes, this is the dish. The sauce is creamy, cheesy and crazy good! You could easily add chicken, ham or any vegetable you would like. It’s soooooo simple, that […]

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I like to eat practically Green bananas, and they certainly don’t stay that way for very long.  As soon as the brown speckles adorn the peel . . . I just can’t eat them!  That’s o.k, because we really like Banana Bread, Banana Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting and now these Brown Sugar Crumble Banana Muffins.  […]

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