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Tis the Season for Great Taste | Easy economical appetizers for holiday entertaining Tis the season of thankfulness and giving. Most want to give the best they can, despite challenging economic times. It’s the perfect time to give from the heart and cook up something special to share with family and friends. This year, tie on an apron, fire up the stove and cook with purpose and a little festive flair. |
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Take it slow...and take it easy | Slow cookers deliver simple, delicious family meals A hearty, satisfying, wholesome family dinner doesn’t have to require hours of time in the kitchen. Slow cooker aficionados count on this unassuming time-saving appliance to deliver a delicious meal with just a bit of preparation. Once the ingredients are in place, it’s as simple as closing the lid and walking away until mealtime. |
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Frightfully Delicious | Scare tactics get kids in the kitchen The kitchen may be mom’s hallowed ground, but these recipes give kids a chance at culinary creativity. They’re sure to delight – not frighten – your little monsters this Halloween. |
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Leftovers=Lavish Lunches | You and your children may be brown bagging it these days, but lunch doesn’t have to be boring. Forego the peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for simple, tantalizing foods that add zip to the noon meal. Why not a lunch high in zinc, iron and protein? | DOC | |
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Grill Once, Eat Twice | When the ”dog days” of summer are upon us, there’s nothing better than grilling outdoors to keep the heat out of the kitchen. Extend the life of your grill and plan a whole meal on the barbeque, making a few leftovers for the next day’s cool, quick fix. | ||
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The Great American Burger |
Behold the humble burger! While a few misguided food snobs may be quick to deride this simple masterpiece as mere “meat on a bun,” true aficionados know that a dish doesn’t need to be complicated to be sublime. | ||
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Beef up your Father's Day Celebration |
What better way to celebrate Dad on Father's Day than with a robust, hearty, mouthwatering steak? For many guys, the thrill of the grill is second to none. Whether you wield the spatula, or let him reign as king of the grill, a steakhouse-quality meal at home is an easy, fun and affordable way to get together and celebrate your main man. | ||
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Tickle Your Taste Buds This Grilling Season |
Kick off grilling season with a bit of flair and new recipes touting tantalizing taste. From marinades to seasonings, this is the year to “wow” family and friends with zesty new flavors and great tasting beef. Don’t hold back –master the grill with non-traditional beef cuts and bold new twists. | ||
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Great Friends, Fabulous Flavor |
Gather your closest friends for a spring fling honoring warmer weather and sensational flavors. Fresh, high-quality ingredients are key to turning a simple lunch date into an affair to remember. | ||
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Twist on Traditional |
Comfort food doesn't have to be boring ... especially when you can turn traditional Italian into mouthwatering Mexican with a few key ingredients. | ||
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