A bowl of meatball soup with orzo and veggies.

Turkey Meatball Italian Wedding Soup

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Oreo Ice Cream

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Pretzel Dogs

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Frozen Gin and Tonics

Sue

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Salad & Sandwich | Sauces, Dressings, and Seasonings

Chunky Blue Cheese Dressing

Chunky Blue Cheese Dressing combines blue cheese crumbles with mayonnaise, buttermilk, sour cream, apple cider vinegar, and seasonings. This delicious salad dressing pairs well with a wedge salad or other green salads! For other salad dressing recipes, try my Strawberry Salad Dressing, Chipotle Ranch Dressing, Honey Balsamic Vinaigrette, and Spinach Salad Dressing. Homemade Blue Cheese…

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Side Dish | Snacks and Appetizers

Ricotta Crostini

Ricotta Crostini is the perfect savory appetizer for your next get-together. This recipe is simple to make, a real crowd-pleaser, and great served at room temperature! Make these Bacon Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers next! Crostini Appetizers I love making these appetizers for so many reasons. They are 1) easily customizable, 2) a great way to use…

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Salad & Sandwich

Summer Panzanella Salad

Summer Panzanella Salad is bursting with bright, fresh flavors including garden tomatoes, cucumbers, arugula, and basil. The addition of toasted bread, pepperoncini slices, fresh mozzarella, and a zesty red wine vinaigrette makes this a recipe repeat. Super fresh and delicious! For other delicious salads, try my Mediterranean Chopped Salad, Best Italian Chopped Salad, or my Shrimp Avocado Salad! What…

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My mom, Norma Jean, has inspired my love of cooking and baking. Her bread making was her art, and she loved spoiling her family with delicious food.


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