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Scalloped Potatoes & Ham

Scalloped Potatoes & Ham

This was a great, homey, comfort food recipe. We love ham because there’s so many ways to use the leftovers…and there’s always leftovers. We’re…

Patti Fisher
Apr 2015
Professional
2 votes
7757 views
Honey-Habanero Glazed Ribs

Honey-Habanero Glazed Ribs

Ribs can take a long time to cook, but it's worth it. Wonderful sweet and sour mixture to the glaze. You'll love it.

Alex Marsh
Sep 2008
Professional
3 votes
13861 views
Tarragon Chicken with Mushrooms

Tarragon Chicken with Mushrooms

Simple to prepare, Tarragon Chicken with Mushrooms makes a nice weeknight or Sunday dinner. This version is lighter than the creamy-sauce ones, but…

Salad Foodie
Jul 2014
Professional
3 votes
6975 views
Shepherd's Pie for lazy cooks

Shepherd's Pie for lazy cooks

You can make this a hearty meat celebration, heavy with veggies or just a cleansing of the pantry dish. All of my measurements are "ish" meaning…

Glenn
Sep 2014
Beginner
2 votes
7767 views
Ball Park Turkey Meatloaf, Delicious, Low Calorie and Low in Fat

Ball Park Turkey Meatloaf, Delicious, Low Calorie and Low in Fat

It’s baseball season…Don’t you just love a great tasting hot dog topped…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Jul 2011
Professional
1 vote
8357 views
Perfect Pork Tenderloin

Perfect Pork Tenderloin

I had to try this simple recipe...thinking there was no way it could be this easy. Boy was I wrong!! Best Pork tenderloin I have ever made.…

Evil Fairy
Sep 2013
Advanced
1 vote
16350 views
Grilled Catfish Dinner

Grilled Catfish Dinner

Grilled Catfish Dinner-is an easy and quick recipe that takes only (32) minutes total time from start to finish. Catfish filets are grilled over…

RecipeKing
Mar 2016
Intermediate
1 vote
3690 views
Potlicker BBQ Beans

Potlicker BBQ Beans

Patti’s Pot Licker BBQ Beans, I will never admit that there are baked beans as good or better than mine. That said, Patti put together some BBQ…

Patti Fisher
Jul 2018
Professional
1 vote
1586 views
Grilled Swordfish - Marinade

Grilled Swordfish - Marinade

Swordfish is juicy, tender and flavorful. It is a flakey white fish that costs about $16 per pound where I am from.

Kimberly
Sep 2013
Advanced
1 vote
3974 views
Zucchini Boats stuffed w/ Sausage and Cous-Cous

Zucchini Boats stuffed w/ Sausage and Cous-Cous

Zucchini Boats are great! You can stuff them any way you like. We have stuffed them so many different ways…

Denise Sherin
Jul 2015
Advanced
3 votes
8512 views
Creamy Spinach Pillows

Creamy Spinach Pillows

Before my family and I changed to a plant-based diet, one of our absolute favorite recipes was the Tuna Puff or others may call it Chicken Pillows.…

Kiki Thompson
Jun 2010
Advanced
1 vote
5802 views
Perfectly Roast Chicken Every Time

Perfectly Roast Chicken Every Time

There are so many ways to cook chicken. I can cut it apart and make a stew. I can butterfly it and grill it. Or…

Jane Evans Bonacci
Jul 2010
Advanced
1 vote
6573 views
Kymulga Grits Festival Shrimp and Grits

Kymulga Grits Festival Shrimp and Grits

This annual festival held the 1st weekend in May features many grits related food. Of course the grits that…

Martha Little
Sep 2011
Advanced
1 vote
3785 views
Balsamic Chicken

Balsamic Chicken

I will admit–I make this recipe a lot. It’s so easy, so tasty, and done in no time. Plus my family and I love it! My favorite way to serve this…

Kristen Podulka
Nov 2011
Advanced
1 vote
2825 views