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A different take on OJ

My family has sensitivity to citric acid. They love orange juice. We mix Fresca and orange juice together to make a great beverage. It is awesome for brunch. The mix is 50/50 or 60/40 we are not accurate, we just pour and drink. It is less calories too!

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Tomato Bisque Soup

I have an over abundance of tomatoes at the moment from my garden so even though it’s still warm out, I just made this soup.  I’ve made this soup a few times and it’s the best tomato soup I’ve ever had.  It goes perfectly with grilled cheese!
RECIPE INGREDIENTS
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium red onion
8 large [...]

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The Best Cookie Ever!

1 roll of refrigerated cookie dough- spread on cookie sheet 1/4 in. thick and baked for 10-15 minutes till golden. Cool.
Beat together 1- 8 oz. package of cream cheese & 1/4 cup of sugar. Spread on cooled cookie.
Mix a small box of instant chocolate pudding with 2 cups of heavy whipping cream. Mix with a [...]

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A New Use for Sour Cream

Do you ever make Chicken Rice-a-Roni? If so, add 1/3 cup sour cream to it at the very end. You won’t regret it.
Unless you’re allergic to dairy. In which case, you might.

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Chicken & Ramen Salad

This is another recipe that’s great for gatherings.
Ingredients:
2 Cups Cooked, Diced Chicken (I use store bought rotisserie chicken)
2 T. Sesame Seeds (Toasted)
2 oz. Sliced Almonds (Toasted)
1/2 Head Cabbage, Chopped
1 pkg. Chicken Top Ramen (Break up the noodles, but DO NOT COOK)
2 Green Onions, Chopped
Dressing:
1/2 Cup Oil
1 tsp. Salt
1/2 tsp. Accent Seasoning
1/2 tsp. Pepper
3 [...]

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Sour Cream Banana Bread

I don’t really think I need to explain this any further.
Ingredients:
1 Cup Sugar
1/2 Cup Oil
2 Eggs
1 Cup Mashed Ripe Bananas
1/2 Cup Daisy Brand Sour Cream (because that’s what brand I prefer)
1 tsp. Vanilla
1 1/2 Cups Flour
1 tsp. Baking Soda
1/2 tsp. Salt
1 Cup Chocolate Chips (optional)
Directions:
Heat over to 350 degrees.
Grease & flour bottom only of 9×5 [...]

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Freaking Delicious Orange Rolls

This is a super quick, super easy recipe and you will get A LOT of compliments on. Really. I promise.
It’s perfect for a holiday breakfast or a brunch with friends.  No plan something just so you have an excuse to make this.  If Saturday morning isn’t enough of an excuse.
Ingredients:
2 Packages Pillsbury Refrigerated [...]

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Peach Pecan Coffee Cake

1 1/2 cups self-rising flour
1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 egg
1/2 cup milk
3 large ripe peaches, sliced
1/3 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup pecans broken into small pieces
1 1/2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnanom
whipped cream for serving
Preheat oven to 350*. Grease and line with wax paper an 8×8 inch baking pan. Put the [...]

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Toffee Bars

Layer 1:
1 cup Yellow Cake Mix
1 egg
3 tablespoons butter, melted
Layer 2:
1 cup evaporated milk
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Layer 3:
1 8oz package Heath Toffee Bits
1/2 cup Nuts (optional)
Preheat oven to 350*. Spray an 8×8 inch baking pan with non-stick spray. Beat cake mix, egg and butter with an electric mixer for 2 minutes. [...]

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Peanut Butter French Toast

Ingredients
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
16 slices brioche or any bread will do
4   large eggs, beaten
1/4 cup heavy cream
2  teaspoons pure vanilla extract
4  cup(s) cornflakes, finely crushed
4  tablespoon(s) unsalted butter
Confectioner’s sugar
4  cup(s) mixed berries
Directions
Preheat the oven to 250 degrees. Line a large baking sheet with wax paper. Spread 1 tablespoon of the peanut butter on each [...]

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