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    Japanese Mum's Chicken
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    We have a Japanese girl Tomoko living with us, and tonight she and I cooked a Japanese dinner for us and her friends. She phoned her mum Toshiko in Japan...

    Japanese Mum's Chicken

    Recipe #68955

    Japanese Mum's Chicken

    By JustJanS on August 13, 2003

    Recipe #68955

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    "We have a Japanese girl Tomoko living with us, and tonight she and I cooked a Japanese dinner for us and her friends. She phoned her mum Toshiko in Japan for this as it's her favourite recipe, and I wanted to share it here. It's simple and soooo good, and Tomoko who is only 16 did such a good job of cooking this, then translating the recipe to English..."

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    Ingredients: garlic cloves, soy sauce...

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    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 45 mins

    Chicken Tortilla Soup II
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    I'm getting tired of seeing the so-called tortilla soup recipes running around that are nothing but a glorified chicken soup with tortillas added....

    Chicken Tortilla Soup II

    Recipe #4627

    Chicken Tortilla Soup II

    By Eddie Shipman on November 17, 1999

    Recipe #4627

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    "I'm getting tired of seeing the so-called tortilla soup recipes running around that are nothing but a glorified chicken soup with tortillas added. Here's the real McCoy. Similar to the recipe at Houston's restaurant (modified, of course, to suit my tastes) For a beef version check out my recipe #261711."

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    Ingredients: pepper, corn tortilla chips...

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    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs

    Greek Potatoes (Oven-Roasted and Delicious!)
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    These potatoes are a staple in our home. Whether accompanying roast lamb or chicken, or just on their own, we have them a couple of times a week. They...

    Greek Potatoes (Oven-Roasted and Delicious!)

    Recipe #87782

    Greek Potatoes (Oven-Roasted and Delicious!)

    By evelyn/athens on March 30, 2004

    Recipe #87782

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    "These potatoes are a staple in our home. Whether accompanying roast lamb or chicken, or just on their own, we have them a couple of times a week. They are delicious and the ones that get overly-brown in the pan and stick a bit are MINE! Clean up is a little tricky with this recipe, unless you line your pans with foil, but I find that just filling..."

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    Ingredients: fresh coarse ground black pepper, dried oregano...

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    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 30 mins

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    Lean-And-Mean Texas Barbecue Sauce
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    If you like a sauce that is spicy but not too sweet..this is it.
    Great for brisket, but works well on steak,pork, chicken and burgers too.

    Lean-And-Mean Texas Barbecue Sauce

    By Noo on February 6, 2012

    Recipe #473748

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    "If you like a sauce that is spicy but not too sweet..this is it. Great for brisket, but works well on steak,pork, chicken and burgers too."

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    Ingredients: cider vinegar, yellow mustard...

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    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Recipe #473744

    Fiesta Lime Rice
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    You can eat yourself skinny with this one from Skinny Taste's blog. Good as a veggie lunch bowl or a Mexican side. 4 WW points. I added in the...

    Fiesta Lime Rice

    By gailanng on February 6, 2012

    Recipe #473744

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    "You can eat yourself skinny with this one from Skinny Taste's blog. Good as a veggie lunch bowl or a Mexican side. 4 WW points. I added in the time to cook the rice."

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    Ingredients: cilantro, corn, green onions...

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    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

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    Daily Detox Ritual #2: Breakfast Meal Replacement Green Smoothie
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    This is a great smoothie to add to your morning routine...countless variations can be made by using different fruits and fresh greens. Use what you have...

    Daily Detox Ritual #2: Breakfast Meal Replacement Green Smoothie

    By DETOXwithTARA on February 6, 2012

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    "This is a great smoothie to add to your morning routine...countless variations can be made by using different fruits and fresh greens. Use what you have on hand, or what you may have a surplus of in the fridge. Citrus fruits and greens are the magic combo, as fruits high in Vit C help your body absorb more iron from the greens.Lemon and lime juice..."

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    Ingredients: kale, lemon juice, lime juice...

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    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 5 mins

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    Pulled Pork (Crock Pot)
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    I found this pulled pork recipe years ago, and it's a favorite at potlucks. Freezes well for easy quick meals.

    Pulled Pork (Crock Pot)

    Recipe #131018

    Pulled Pork (Crock Pot)

    By duonyte on July 25, 2005

    Recipe #131018

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    "I found this pulled pork recipe years ago, and it's a favorite at potlucks. Freezes well for easy quick meals."

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    Ingredients: ginger ale, onions, pork roast...

    419 Reviews

    Prep Time:30 mins

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    Wonderful Salsa
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    This is the best salsa recipe I've found so far and I've tried about a dozen. I got it from one of the local hospital cookbooks that are sold in...

    Wonderful Salsa

    Recipe #9272

    Wonderful Salsa

    By Jazze22 on June 2, 2001

    Recipe #9272

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    "This is the best salsa recipe I've found so far and I've tried about a dozen. I got it from one of the local hospital cookbooks that are sold in my area. I changed it a bit and have been canning it for years. The reason I plant a garden is for this salsa. We would be lost without it. Hope you like it as much as we do."

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    Ingredients: pepper, cumin, green peppers...

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    Prep Time:45 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 15 mins

    Chicken Noodle Soup
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    This chicken noodle soup is great on a cool day.

    Chicken Noodle Soup

    Recipe #20755

    Chicken Noodle Soup

    By MizzNezz on February 26, 2002

    Recipe #20755

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    "This chicken noodle soup is great on a cool day."

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    Ingredients: egg noodles, cooked chicken...

    368 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 40 mins

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    Roasted Asparagus
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    I got this recipe from "Simple Vegetarian Pleasures" by Jeanne Lemlin. I LOVE asparagus and am always on the lookout for new ways to make it....

    Roasted Asparagus

    Recipe #50847

    Roasted Asparagus

    By taylortwo on January 12, 2003

    Recipe #50847

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    "I got this recipe from "Simple Vegetarian Pleasures" by Jeanne Lemlin. I LOVE asparagus and am always on the lookout for new ways to make it. This is such an easy and elegant way to serve it. The asparagus gets a slightly nutty flavor after roasting, which makes it even more yummy."

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    Ingredients: kosher salt, olive oil...

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    Poverty Meal
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    When I was a child, my family used to eat this at least once a week due to the fact that it is inexpensive and a little goes a long way. We also added...

    Poverty Meal

    Recipe #27520

    Poverty Meal

    By Malriah on May 7, 2002

    Recipe #27520

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    "When I was a child, my family used to eat this at least once a week due to the fact that it is inexpensive and a little goes a long way. We also added fresh herbs or sometimes whole kernel corn. Its even better the next day and it freezes well."

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    Ingredients: pepper, elbow macaroni...

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    Mashed Red Potatoes With Garlic And Parmesan
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    The potatoes are ready in our garden, and this is the first recipe I reach for! These are SO good!!

    Mashed Red Potatoes With Garlic And Parmesan

    Recipe #34382

    Mashed Red Potatoes With Garlic And Parmesan

    By MizzNezz on July 16, 2002

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    "The potatoes are ready in our garden, and this is the first recipe I reach for! These are SO good!!"

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    Ingredients: garlic, milk, parmesan cheese...

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    Here's 2 easy ways to cook a spaghetti squash for all those great recipes. It's easier than you think. One reviewer has suggested poking a few...

    How to Cook a Spaghetti Squash

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    How to Cook a Spaghetti Squash

    By Realtor by day, Chef by night on April 28, 2009

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    "Here's 2 easy ways to cook a spaghetti squash for all those great recipes. It's easier than you think. One reviewer has suggested poking a few holes in the squash before the initial microwaving. I have never done this and have never had a problem but you might want to do that just in case."

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    Ingredients: spaghetti squash, water...

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    Mussels Italiano
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    This is another recipe from my Italian sister in law. Its good with Italian crusty bread to mop up the broth. Prep time includes soaking. Based on some...

    Mussels Italiano

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    Mussels Italiano

    By CountryLady on April 1, 2003

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    "This is another recipe from my Italian sister in law. Its good with Italian crusty bread to mop up the broth. Prep time includes soaking. Based on some queries from other chefs, I'm expanding the directions to include more information about buying, storing and cleaning mussels."

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    Ingredients: salt & freshly ground black pepper, dry white wine...

    28 Reviews

    Prep Time:45 mins

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