North American Picnic Recipes

"A better pistachio cake, this one's made from scratch. A unique mixing method is employed that assures good results every time. This is very similar to my almond butter cake -- the addition of oil and the use of egg yolks make it a bit richer, but it's not dense as the additional dry ingredients in the pistachio pudding mix keep it light."

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Ingredients: egg yolks, Jell-O instant pistachio pudding mix...

"Lots of garlic and herbs on grilled succulent shrimp!"

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Ingredients: fresh garlic, fresh lemon juice...

"This fruit salad is perfect for anyone trying to lose weight. 29.3g carbs, .11g saturated fat, 116.3 calories, 1.2g protein per serving."

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Ingredients: kiwi fruits, berries, grapes...

"Found this on on line awhile ago, made some adjustments for heat and chunkiness. I love this recipe because it cans well and the longer it sits, the hotter it gets. You can chill before serving if you want, but it's great right out of the pantry. Makes a great gift."

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Ingredients: anaheim chilies, serrano chilies...

"A tasty finger food appetizer recipe. Great for holiday parties, and different than a traditional "spinach dip" or tradition "sausage ball" recipe."

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Ingredients: eggs, garlic salt...

"I needed to make some cookies that wouldn't interfere with my trying to cut back on my fat intake. A friend passed on this recipe which she said was from Weight Watchers. If you make 40 cookies, it is 1 point each (I'm not sure what the Points Plus Value is). And yes, they are small cookies, but very fudgy and delicious!"

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Ingredients: dark brown sugar, egg whites...

"A healthy treat that as easy to make, as it is to eat!"

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Ingredients: strawberries, vanilla yogurt...

"I got this from a SW cookbook some time ago. It gets its name because the cake is cracked with crevices on top when done. If you love German chocolate cake, but hate the time consuming process,,,this cake is wonderful!! It reminds me of my grandma's 3 layer German chocolate cake. It's too rich for just the two of us, so hubby looks forward to family..."

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Ingredients: coconut, cream cheese, eggs...

"This is the best apple crisp i have ever tasted! The crisp part tastes like a shortbread cookie! Its a recipe from the food network show Barefoot Contessa. I only used 2 1/2 lbs of apples(about 5) but i prefer my apple crisps more crispy than appley! I also used Gala apples because they just happened to be on sale and it turned out great! You can use..."

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Ingredients: cinnamon, lemon juice...

"Found my old recipe box and this one was in it. Can't even remember who the MCP was that gave me the recipe any more, but it sounds wonderful and she says that is is very easy."

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Ingredients: chocolate chips, quick oatmeal...

"Delicious, tender, fall off the bone ribs!"

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Ingredients: garlic powder, garlic salt...