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Summer Chili

July 22, 2009

A refreshing salad and hearty comfort food all in one dish, Summer Chili comes from a family cookbook written by two of my aunts.  It’s super easy to prepare this meal ahead of time, then assemble right before eating.  Enjoy!

Summer Chili

1 1/2 pounds ground beef
1 (15 oz.) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 (15 oz.) [...]

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Dessert for Salad?

December 16, 2008

Or is it salad for dessert?  Hmmm… either way, this salty/sweet, crunchy/creamy combo is a favorite holiday meal addition at our house.  Give it a try!

Strawberry Pretzel Salad

2 c. crushed pretzels
3/4 c. butter or margarine, melted
4 T. sugar
8 oz. cream cheese
1 c. sugar
12 oz. whipped cream
1 small box strawberry gelatin
2 c. boiling water
10 oz. fresh [...]

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Broccoli Slaw Salad

November 14, 2008

If all the yummy comfort food of fall has you feeling a little, um, heavy… this salad may be just the change of pace you need.  Lance isn’t a big salad eater, but I can make a meal of them, so I usually just indulge at get togethers and pot lucks.  However, when I discovered [...]

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