a simple but totally satisfying dessert for the holidays or anytime you want a dish you can literally sink into.

these are great buns, although it took me a few tries to perfect the recipe. this is also a great recipe to use to make chilli stuffed buns, and hotdog stuffed buns.

these cookies are so yummy and fun! the marshmallow stays soft and the rest is chewy, sweet, chocolate deliciousness. they can be made so many different ways too, use chocolate chip cookie dough instead...

quick and easy...

i like this recipe because it is easy to prepare, no-fail recipe. this was given to me by a friend many years ago, and i would like to pass it on to others. it is a chocolate confection that candy lovers...

my grandmother is diabetic and i watch what i eat. i saw this recipe at trimlife.com, but i modified my version a bit.

i always offer this as a diet-friendly dip for raw vegetables at parties. it's one of my tried & true favorites. it came from the 1975 edition of the american heart association cookbook. it can also replace...

basic baked fish. flounder works well in this recipe also.

a yummy salad for a cooler night.

this is from a very old cookbook put out by the wives of some dental students at the medical university of sc in the early 70's.

a friend gave me this recipe for hamentaschen, the traditional pastry of the jewish holiday of purim. the filling is more likely to please an adult than a child. to use up all the filling takes somewhere...

my friend george lives in pahala on da big island. he's the one who first taught me how to cook in hot weather. this is one of his staples.

just when you thought you hit a dead road with no dessert; this chocolate milk shake is here to save the day!

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a twist on the traditional

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easy chocolate mix. great for gifts or to have around the house to snack on.

published in the miami herald prep time icludes rising times. "this recipe is from the father of schools superintendent roger cuevas, retired baker roberto cuevas it was reduced and modified for home...

stuffed cabbage in polish is golumpki. it is usually pronounced goowumpki.

funny name for a boiled pudding from the caribbean that is reminiscent of tamales dulces. posted for zwt, untried by me. adapted from "around the world in 450 recipes".

this simple and delicious pasta dish is adapted from vegetarian times magazine. one thing i didn't change was the onion powder - i rarely cook with it, and i didn't substitute it here only because i was...

found this recipe on the simple savings website. dried mangoes or papaya might be nice in this one to if you like them. does not include setting time.

this is great to take to work and easy to carry, too. not surprisingly, it's also a big hit with kids (if they like peanut butter, bananas, and chocolate!)

chocolatey and cinnamon-y flavor without putting much effort. my dad's and sister's favorite flavor. plus, inexpensive!

easy to make christmas candy.

a real cool caper!

rich in banana taste, this is an easy dessert to make.

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when i came across this recipe in my recipe box i just had to post it because it brought back childhood memories! my sister loved to make this candy when she was little! the recipe came from a 1976 child's...

found this at http://www.womens-menopause-health.com i must say this is not at all tasty! but it`s so good for you. try it with vanilla flavored soy powder. you do get a hint of nuttyness from the flax...

another great recipe from giada de laurentiis. there is an additional (inactive) prep time of 2 hours to let the chicken soak in the lemon mixture.

who says you can't have creamy tomato sauce without dairy? this recipe takes advantage of canned tomatoes and is perfect in winter, when fresh tomatoes tend to look a little pale. a quick spin in the...

from: http://www.nancyskitchen.com

this is a family recipe from the kitchen of my much-missed mamaw, avis. nothing says "holiday" to me like cushaw pie, and i never even had regular pumpkin until much later in life (and have always preferred...

this is a recipe my daughter got from her mil and always gets rave reviews. haven't tried it myself as a little worried about the cooking process, but sure want to try it so will save her until i can...

when i got tired of the traditional banana pudding, this is what i came up with. i hope you enjoy it. cook time is chill time. it's better if you can make it a day ahead of time.

a christmas cocktail i found online!

i found this recipe and it has been a favourite of family and friends. get asked often when i have visitors to make it.

posted in response to a request.

i received this recipe from a friend in barbados. it reminds me of a corn pudding, or very soft cornbread.

use as a snack when friends drop by or use to garnish a salad or curried dish. this makes a nice gift in a pretty jar.

this is from cooksrecipes.com. exchanges: 1 milk.

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some of my favorite flavors -- soy, garlic and ginger. low calorie also. i think i found it in the cookbook 365 easy low-calorie recipes. serve with rice and steamed or stir-fried vegetables.

another one from rick stein's fresh foods cook time is freezing time.

this is a marinade for the churrasco dish. in argentina, where this style of cooking developed, "churrasco" actually refers to many types of meats prepared on the grill. it's also popular with nicaraguans....

every new zealand child learning their way around the kitchen makes this at one time or another. classic supersweet confectionery.

i received a packet of dried beans from a friend, and decided to make a bean salad with them. this recipe is what evolved from my moment of creativity. i use a combination of chickpeas, cannelini and green...

i bake the cookies while my kids are in school and they frost them when come home. kids love them. i got this recipe from a realtor in our area.