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Coconut, Yogurt, Lemon Muffins, Oh And Cinnamon And Vanilla Too, Can't Miss!!

Coconut, Yogurt, Lemon Muffins, Oh And Cinnamon And Vanilla Too, Can't Miss!!

Sometimes you just need a muffin and nothing else will do. Today was one of those days, and something different was on my mind. This is what I came up with that got raves from the family, and I have to admit it took care of that craving for all of my favorite things in one muffin. Here is what I did, I took a basic muffin recipe I use regularly and turned my mind loose. Please read entire recipe before you begin.... Oven 350 time 15-20 minutes Note: I have jumbo muffin tins a

Spaghetti Squash Topping Bordering On Chinese Takeout Flavor, Eyes Closed And Taste!! Calories Be Go

Spaghetti Squash Topping Bordering On Chinese Takeout Flavor, Eyes Closed And Taste!! Calories Be Go

I never turn up my nose at any spaghetti squash, or spaghetti squash topping. I will and have tried a lot of them through the years, or should I say ever since spaghetti squash became one of the newer food fads, tho it has died off some/recently as newer fads have come along. Today I was craving something bordering on a Chinese kind of recipe/dish, but not, if you know what I mean. So my search of my staples began, and this is what came out of it, and might I add, will be mad

Cauliflower, Canadian Bacon, Cheese Sauce, All Adds Up To One Yummy Dish!!!

Cauliflower, Canadian Bacon, Cheese Sauce, All Adds Up To One Yummy Dish!!!

This is one of my favorite ways to do cauliflower, not your riced cauliflower everyone is doing these days or cauliflower crusts, another day another time. Canadian bacon, another favorite of mine adds just the right amount of protein, and of course, your cheese sauce can be made lighter or heavy, depending on your preference, another words, tweak your way and good to go, half fat, no fat, low fat, full fat. I have also done with precooked leftover bacon, shredded chicken, an

In A Hurry? My Turkey Meatballs And Cabbage Soup Might Do The Trick!!

In A Hurry? My Turkey Meatballs And Cabbage Soup Might Do The Trick!!

It's that time of year, everyone is sick everywhere you go, one minute we are all fine the next minute we are not. In my house one of us is battling bronchitis, the other one a terrible cold. And to most, soups immediately come to mind. Of course chicken soup tops the list and I do have a recipe for that on this blog, also. However, I get to the point where enough is enough and most often dig out my bag of frozen turkey meatballs I like to keep on hand for many recipes when I

This N That And Something Else, Labels, Oh, And Possibly Squash Soup!!

This N That And Something Else, Labels, Oh, And Possibly Squash Soup!!

Crock pot low 4-5 hours, high 2-3 hours or until done!! I don't know about you, but I am ready for something yummy that doesn't involve turkey, ham, beef or pork. It was a wonderful holiday for us, and hope for you all too. But now the reality sets in of the couple of xtra pounds I have now acquired, and if you are one of the lucky ones who didn't, you might still enjoy something off the beaten path of all the festivities "goodies and treats," I, myself in my old age don't m

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