Chive Butter Biscuits
This is a combination of a few recipes I found. Love the fact that these are low carb and tasty!
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Creamy Dreamy Lemon Bars
My husband’s favorite dessert flavor is lemon. These hit his tart meter for sure! They taste divine and have no sugar and no…
Lemon Brownies
I found a classic Southern Living recipe and took out all the sugar. These are amazing – even if I do say so myself!
Sloppy Joes
You could call this the “adult version” of Sloppy Joes. It does have some ZIP to it. Don’t be intimidated by the length of the…
Chef Jernard’s Holiday Collard Greens
Celebrity Chef Jernard Wells knows soul food. While a lot of his food is quite decadent, he also loves greens, and shared his…
Holiday Aromatherapy – Simmering Spices for Your Kitchen
This isn’t a recipe for food you can eat. This is a recipe for making your house smell wonderful for the holidays.
How to Cheat on Your Diet at Thanksgiving
Remember, the average American gains at least 7 pounds over the holidays. You don’t have to follow the crowd.
Creamy Leek and Onion Casserole
This is a decadent side dish. When I serve it, people at the table often ask me why this tastes so unique, so we play “guess the…
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Straight-forward Roasted Turkey
Have a Happy Thanksgiving. Concentrate on laughing and telling fun stories with your guests and let the stress melt away.
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Roasted Prime Rib
When I was a kid this was served at very special meals. My mother made hers plain. I had no idea how incredibly fabulous this…
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Spiral Ham with Apricot Mustard Glaze
The sweetness of the apricot jam combined with the mild bite of the fresh, cracked black pepper corns and the smokiness of the…
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Cranberry Sauce “Zolafied”
Who doesn't love cranberry sauce. Happy holidays!
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Cheddar Cheesy Poof Biscuits or Crackers
LOVE these cheesy bits for an appetizer. They go great while you are sipping your wine.
Brussels Sprouts with a Balsamic Drizzle
This is such a versatile side dish it goes well with any type of protein.
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Cheesy Green Bean Casserole
A traditional holiday classic.
Caramelized Leek Mashed Potatoes
These have been the most popular mashed potatoes at my table. People don't often remark about the mashed potatoes. They usually…
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Hints for Eating Mashed Potatoes on Holidays
Some helpful low carb hints for eating mashed potatoes.
Pumpkin Spiced Pecans
These sweet and spicy nuts are perfect for snacking, make a great salad topper or adding a special something to your favorite…
Hot Wing Dip
Most folks think of chicken wings as being a guy thing and even a sport fan thing but anyone can love this dip! I served it as a…
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Creamed Orzo with Leeks and Parmesan
Orzo is a wonderful, tiny pasta. This is the most requested side dish recipe I get from dinner guests–but watch your portion…
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Gourmet Steak Sauce
This mushroom steak sauce is for those that want to make fancy food. The sauce can be served at a romantic dinner for two or even…
Patriotic Cherries
To make this dish “patriotic’ all you need to do is add blueberries and you have a red and blue dessert. You don’t need to feel…
Instant Pot Corned Beef
When you buy corned beef, there is a little packet of corned beef spices that accompanies the brisket. The secret is to use that…
Puff Pastry Cocktail Cheese Straws
Puff Pastry Cocktail Cheese Straws are the perfect party appetizer! One that goes great with strolling drinks. Drink in one hand,…
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