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Crispy Covered Marshmellows

Crispy Covered Marshmellows

This recipe is again from my mom. I am not sure where she got the recipe, but I love these too. Warning!!! There is nothing healthy or naturally good about this recipe. This is just pure sinful deliciousness! Crispy Covered Marshmellows 20-24 ounces large puffed marshmellows, frozen on a tray13 ounce box Rice Crispies Heat together using a double boiler:  1 can sweetened condensed milk  40 caramels  1 cup butter When the mixture is heated through and caramels are melted,…

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Molasses Cookies

Molasses Cookies

This recipe was passed down from my Great-Grandmother Youde through the generations to me! I am very thankful for the wonderful recipes that get passed down for us to enjoy. Molasses Cookies3/4 cup shortening or butter (my preference)1 cup sugar1 egg1/4 teaspoon salt4 Tablespoon molasses2 cups flour2 teaspoons baking soda1 teaspoon cinnamon1 teaspoon gingerMix the first five ingredients together by first creaming the butter and sugar together, then adding the egg, salt, and molasses. Mix together the flour, baking soda,…

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Pumpkin Cookies

Pumpkin Cookies

Over the next week, I want to share some of my favorite Christmas recipes. One of my most favorite holiday cookies is Pumpkin Cookies. These are simple cookies, but really yummy! This recipe came from my mom! Jordan and my Mom! Pumpkin Cookies 1/2 cup butter 1 cup sugar 1 cup pumpkin 1 tsp. vanilla 2 cups flour 1 tsp. cinnamon 1 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. baking powder 1/4 tsp. salt Alternatives: For the gluten-free crowd, I have on…

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Menu Plan for October 17 – 30

Menu Plan for October 17 – 30

Here is the menu plan for the next two weeks. I am winging it for this time around because this kind of snuck up on me – just like my cold did! Monday – Find Your Own NightTuesday – Chicken FajitasWednesday – SpaghettiThursday – Chicken Tacos (Crock Pot)Friday – Chipped Beef on ToastSaturday lunch – Pancakes & BaconSaturday supper – Steak & Potatoes on the grillSunday lunch – Shredded Chicken Sandwiches **New Recipe Monday – Chicken Loaf & RiceTuesday –…

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Indonesian Chicken with Green Beans

Indonesian Chicken with Green Beans

I have been asked to share this recipe and I am more than happy to do so. I got it from a iVillage food email in 2006 and am just getting around to trying it! If I get photos taken tonight, I will share those too!Indonesian Chicken with Green BeansCredit: Eater’s Choice Low-Fat Cookbook by Ron Goor, PhD, MPH, and Nancy GoorServings: 8Ingredients: 6 skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cubed 4 tablespoons olive oil 10 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger 1…

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Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

My family loves, loves, loves homemade chicken noodle soup! It is the perfect pick me up on cold winter days and a great soother of upset stomachs and colds. This is so easy to make! This is my original recipe. I have adapted three different recipes and rarely make it the same twice. Also, feel free to double this recipe. If everyone is home, we have to double it! It also makes wonderful leftovers for work! Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup…

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