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Strawberry Scones

I’m pretty sure that I drive my husband nuts with the amount of strawberries that I buy at the grocery store. He always gives me the “eye” and I immediately promise that I’ll use them up and not let them go bad. I can’t help it. There’s just something about those precious and plump red berries…

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{Tips & Tricks} Fourth of July Recipe Roundup

Whether you are firing up your grill, heading to the beach, spending time on your boat, hitting some golf balls or kicking up your feet to relax, one thing is certain…It’s Friday which means it’s officially the start of the long-awaited, joyously-celebrated Fourth of July weekend! With the help of my foodie friends, I was…

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Red Skin Potato, Pea, Pesto and Bacon Salad

For many cooks, there is always at least one type of food that can always be found in their kitchen. I have a few that I have a tendency to keep stockpiled in my kitchen: Tomatoes … I have come to realize that not a day goes by that I do not eat a tomato-based…

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Quick and Easy No-Bake Scotcheroos

This post originally appeared on The Confident Mom’s blog, where How To: Simplify regularly contributes monthly guest posts filled with tips, tricks and recipes to simplify life in the kitchen. As part of the gift portion of my bridal shower, my Mom thought it would be a great idea to ask all of the guests…

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{Tips & Tricks} Making Mayonnaise

For those of you who don’t like mayonnaise, I want to take the time right now to apologize for this post. I know that there are some severe mayo haters out there who wish to ban it from existence. Me, on the other hand? I love mayo. Plain and simple. I love it in potato…

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Simple Fresh Fruit Tart

Yesterday my husband said, “Do you know what I want to do for dinner?” Immediately my mind started racing. You see, my husband has come a long way since we met. He used to be a very picky particular eater and would stand over my shoulder as I cooked asking, “What’s that? Why are you…

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Garden Couscous

I’m just going to come out and say it: I’m in love with my herb garden. This is the first year that I planted herbs and I could not be happier about the outcome. My Rosemary, Chives, Mint, Basil and Parsley have grown and provided me with so much since I planted them in the…

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