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Hi there,
I just thought I would take a minute to post about a new quick and easy recipe I just made last night.
I was in the mood for something Mexican, but I didn’t want to follow some involved recipe. I decided to put together an easy beef and bean enchiladas casserole.
Here is a [...]

Summer is still here so I am adding another great summer recipe for cole slaw, cabbage salad, cabbage slaw – whatever you want to call it, it’s a summer stand by.
I think you will like this particular recipe. It has a nice mix of vegetables and a dressing that is a mix of a bit [...]

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Just wanted you to know about the new cookbook review section of www.CookingNook.com. I was approached by a few cookbook publishers to see if I wanted to receive cookbooks for review. Well sure! I LOVE cookbooks, as I guess anyone who has a cooking website and blog does. So of course I said yes.
Well within [...]

I love goat cheese. It adds a wonderful richness and tang to any salad it is added to. This is a great luncheon salad. Just add a fresh roll and it’s a meal.
This is a very healthy meal too. The lean chicken, spinach and almonds are all so healthy for you. To find out why [...]

Todays Tips are about barbecuing. Nothing is nicer in the summer than that charred taste of grilled meat, fish, poultry or vegetables. The barbecue gives pretty much everything that great summer flavor we all love. Here are some tips that will help you barbecue successfully each and every time.
- Trim as much fat from food [...]

Into every dessert, a little chocolate should fall. That’s my theory anyway!
This dessert is a real treat. No need to turn on the oven, which is always a plus in the summer. Just mix and freeze for a cool chocolate treat that can’t be beat.
I think you and your family will love it.
1/4 pound butter
1 [...]