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How to Roast Peeled Garlic

Want to learn to roast peeled garlic? Youll be pleasantly surprised to see how easy it is to have roasted garlic at the ready for all your favorite recipes. Garlic is considered by some as a natural medicinal. Research suggests that it can help the body fight against heart disease and cancer. It also protects []

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The Best Breakfast Casseroles You’ll Want on Repeat

Breakfast Casseroles are one of the easiest ways to serve the morning meal. Cook one pan to serve them all. Check out these best breakfast casseroles youll want on repeat. The morning meal can be a day-brightener. Especially if its easy to make, and better yet, make-ahead.  Breakfast casseroles fit the bill perfectly. Typically egg-based, a []

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How to Create Your Own Grocery Staples Checklist

Creating a Grocery Staples Checklist customized for the way you cook and eat can help you easily stock your kitchen and save money. Do you know what you regularly buy at the grocery store? Do you know what the most commonly-used ingredients are at your house? Do you know off the top of your head []

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Pasta Salad Bar How-To

Serving a Pasta Salad Bar is a cool and easy way to serve a meal that everyone likes. Provide cooked pasta and toppings so each can make his own pasta salad. Do you serve dinner family style? Individually plated? Or buffet-style? Each has its benefits, but I find buffet style to work the best for []

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How to Freeze Vegetables, Fruits, and Herbs

Find a sale on a favorite veggie? Buy too much of something and worried it will go bad before you can use it? No problem. Learn to freeze vegetables, fruits, and herbs to extend your purchase. We all know that you can make a meal and freeze it. Making freezer meals is a great way []

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25 Best Casseroles You Can Make with Pantry Staples

What are the best casseroles? Well, that depends on your tastes. But, no matter what you like, casseroles are the best for using pantry staples and making dinner easy. I dont know about you, but I consider a casserole to be ultimate comfort food, and more importantly, the BFF of the home cook who needs []

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Turkey & Black Bean Tacos You Can Bake in the Oven (50 cents/serving)

I've been on a ground turkey kick. Part of it is an effort to reduce our red meat. It's probably not that good for us to eat it as often as we were, plus it's getting more expensive. I just can't swing it when the kids could easily eat two to three pounds in one sitting. We're enjoying it twice a week, which is good.

I didn't used to like ground turkey, but since I tried Trader Joe's, I'm hooked. (Sorry to all you people who don't have TJ's or don't like it. I fell out of love with Trader...

Home Cooked Meals & 6 Tips to Make Them Easily

Home cooked meals are the best in terms of taste and money-savings, but they can also be a lot of work. How can you make it easier to cook at home? I think its pretty common knowledge that home cooked meals taste better and are easier on the budget than most take-out or pricey convenience []

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Quick Minestrone: aka How to Use Up Pasta Night Leftovers

[image error]Got leftovers from pasta night? No problem. In less than 30 minutes, you can transform them into this delicious Quick Minestrone. What do you do when youve got the leftovers of a spaghetti dinner? Well, besides having spaghetti again? Making the most of last nights supper is a great way to make the most of []

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Chocolate Dipped Oreos – Sweet Treats for Your Holiday

Chocolate sandwich cookies dipped in chocolate and sprinkled in extra deliciousness? Yes, please! Chocolate-Dipped Oreos are a fun, festive treat for any holiday or special event. Ready for something festive, fun, and super-duper chocolatey? Im in. Last Christmas, I treated myself to a box of Sees candy Nuts and Chews, to be exact. I []

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