Small Town Living
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Margie Cross
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Family Favorites
rice pudding
I think I will remember the story behind this recipe until I die. This is not the exact recipe my sister Reta used but very similar. My sister Reta was blessed with patience and the gift to love all children. BUT she was not blessed in cooking skills. To date the biggest chore in her home is cooking dinner........
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zucchini bread
I can't remember when I received this recipe from my mom but I'm sure it was long ago. It could have been when one of the neighbors grew a very large zucchini and I knew it wouldn't taste very good cooked as a vegetable. When zucchinis get large they lose a lot .......
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More To Come
Before each of my recipes I would like to give you a little back ground of how I got the recipe.
no-bake cookies
I don't have a funny story for this recipe but I do remember making this from the time I was married and currently. I love to bake but I don't because we all have a weight problem in this family
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chocolate zucchini bread
Here is another recipe for that overgrown zucchini! As I stated in my previous recipes cooking and overly large zucchini for your vegetable will result in a tasteless side dish. But don't throw it away use it to bake up something delicious and the kids will never know they are getting their vegetables too.
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Main Menu
cocktail meatballs
This is another old favorite we have to have on our family table of appitizers during the holidays. If there isn't a crock pot or roaster with these your not at our family gathering. My mom made this a tradition over 30 years ago and our Christmas just wouldn't be Christmas without this favoirte. I know my mom use to make these just
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breakfast pizza
I rememeber receiving this recipe from my ex-husband which was my husband at the time. He found the recipe in the local paper and made it for breakfast for the family. Sunday was always the day he made breakfast. I don't know what it is about some men but they love Sunday Morning having a big breakfast.
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fluff top cookies
This recipe was given to me from my ex-mother-in-law. I hate to call her that because she was my mother in-law for almost 30 years. This was a family favorite and tradition for the holidays. If you didn't make fluff tops as they were called by the family it just was not Christmas. These cookies are crisp and......
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This is another recipe from my sister Laurel. She resides in North Carolina with her husband and three children and 8 beautiful grandchildren. My sister is a wonderful cook and baker and has given me quite a few recipes. This particular one I remember having after my nephew Ryan made it for me...