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    Jo Mama's World Famous Spaghetti
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    My kids will give up a steak dinner for this spaghetti. It is a recipe I have been perfecting for years and it is so good (if I may humbly say) that my...

    Jo Mama's World Famous Spaghetti

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    Jo Mama's World Famous Spaghetti

    By Sharlene~W on March 17, 2002

    Recipe #22782

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    "My kids will give up a steak dinner for this spaghetti. It is a recipe I have been perfecting for years and it is so good (if I may humbly say) that my kids are disappointed when they eat spaghetti anywhere else but home! In fact they tell me I should open a restaurant and serve only this spaghetti and garlic bread. In response to requests, I have..."

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    Ingredients: fresh coarse ground black pepper, dried parsley flakes...

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    Fannie Farmer's Classic Baked Macaroni and Cheese
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    To me this is the only "real" Macaroni & Cheese recipe. It's from my 1946 edition of "Fannie Farmer's Boston Cooking School...

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    Fannie Farmer's Classic Baked Macaroni and Cheese

    By - Carla - on August 29, 2005

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    "To me this is the only "real" Macaroni & Cheese recipe. It's from my 1946 edition of "Fannie Farmer's Boston Cooking School Cookbook". With time on it's side - this recipe is hands down the best for traditional, homemade baked macaroni & cheese - comfort food. Please Note: If you use CHEAP CHEESE you will end up with a..."

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    Ingredients: cream, fresh ground black pepper...

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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)

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    Pulled Pork (Crock Pot)

    By duonyte on July 25, 2005

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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...

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    Cheesy Tuna With Rice
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    Very quick and easy, all made on the stovetop in one pot.

    I, personally, prefer it a little cheesier, so I would double the amount of cheese....

    Cheesy Tuna With Rice

    By Ravedeb on February 15, 2012

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    "Very quick and easy, all made on the stovetop in one pot. I, personally, prefer it a little cheesier, so I would double the amount of cheese. Also, I made it with skim milk and forgot to thaw the peas and it came out fine. You might want to add some salt & pepper, but that can be added later for individual preferences."

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    Ingredients: albacore tuna in water, MINUTE White Rice...

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    Prep Time:15 mins

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    Vegetarian Japanese Curry
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    Curry was introduced to Japan by the first Japanese sent overseas to learn the Western ways. Of course, they have taken it and made it their own.

    Vegetarian Japanese Curry

    By Celticevergreen on February 15, 2012

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    "Curry was introduced to Japan by the first Japanese sent overseas to learn the Western ways. Of course, they have taken it and made it their own."

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    Ingredients: curry powder, low sodium vegetable broth...

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    Prep Time:15 mins

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    Indian Lentil Spinach and Rice Burritos
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    Great for a healthy vegetarian dinner or for a make ahead lunch on-the-go.

    Indian Lentil Spinach and Rice Burritos

    By vestalis on February 14, 2012

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    "Great for a healthy vegetarian dinner or for a make ahead lunch on-the-go."

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    Ingredients: pepper, cumin, flour tortillas...

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    Pulled Pork (Crock Pot)

    By duonyte on July 25, 2005

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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...

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    Granny's Slow Cooker Vegetarian Chili
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    This is a rich, satisfying meal that freezes well. Great on a cold winter day. Serve it with tortillas, cornbread, French breadand/or rice! Enjoy!

    Granny's Slow Cooker Vegetarian Chili

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    Granny's Slow Cooker Vegetarian Chili

    By Sharon123 on January 14, 2003

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    "This is a rich, satisfying meal that freezes well. Great on a cold winter day. Serve it with tortillas, cornbread, French breadand/or rice! Enjoy!"

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    Ingredients: cilantro, black bean soup...

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    Pizza Dough and Sauce
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    I make the dough with 1/2 white and 1/2 wheat flour. It gives the crust more substance and a better flavor. Even my kids and their cousins prefer it this...

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    Pizza Dough and Sauce

    By Marg (CaymanDesigns) on September 13, 1999

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    "I make the dough with 1/2 white and 1/2 wheat flour. It gives the crust more substance and a better flavor. Even my kids and their cousins prefer it this way. I like using olive oil in both the crust and the sauce. Since we only eat one pizza for a meal, I have included two methods for freezing the second one, or you can freeze both for OAMC. NOTE:..."

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    Ingredients: warm water, oil, 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

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    Poverty Meal

    By Malriah on May 7, 2002

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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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    Almost White Castle Hamburgers
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    These are really close to the real thing. My family was in heaven! They're great for dinner, football parties, or kid's birthday parties. I'm...

    Almost White Castle Hamburgers

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    Almost White Castle Hamburgers

    By Chef Doozer on January 24, 2005

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    "These are really close to the real thing. My family was in heaven! They're great for dinner, football parties, or kid's birthday parties. I'm not real fond of White Castle myself but I gobbled these up. Note: To freeze: Assemble hamburgers less the condiments. Flash freeze, wrap in plastic wrap, put in a ziplock bag and label. To heat: Microwave..."

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    Ingredients: pepper, pickles, eggs...

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    Old-fashioned Linguine with White Clam Sauce
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    This recipe is easy and takes less than 20 minutes. It's one of my weekend favorites and has been a family tradition for years.

    Old-fashioned Linguine with White Clam Sauce

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    Old-fashioned Linguine with White Clam Sauce

    By Maine-iac on January 22, 2002

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    "This recipe is easy and takes less than 20 minutes. It's one of my weekend favorites and has been a family tradition for years."

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    Ingredients: extra virgin olive oil, garlic...

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    Prep Time:5 mins

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    Grilled Chipotle Lime Chicken Breasts - or Thighs
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    Spicy and slightly sweet grilled chicken. This will make your taste bugs WAKE UP and SING! Can even be OAMC- Thanks Tish! If freezing ahead: Put ingredients...

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    "Spicy and slightly sweet grilled chicken. This will make your taste bugs WAKE UP and SING! Can even be OAMC- Thanks Tish! If freezing ahead: Put ingredients in a ziploc bag and place in freezer, flattened. To cook from frozen: Thaw in refrigerator. Cook as directed."

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    Ingredients: chipotle chiles in adobo, adobo sauce...

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    Lil' Cheddar Meatloaves
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    We have given up all other meat loaf recipes for this one. I love the individual servings and every bite has the yummy catsup sauce where in "regular"...

    Lil' Cheddar Meatloaves

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    Lil' Cheddar Meatloaves

    By DDW on April 9, 2003

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    "We have given up all other meat loaf recipes for this one. I love the individual servings and every bite has the yummy catsup sauce where in "regular" meat loaf it's just a small strip on top! With the smaller loaves it also makes the cooking time a bit quicker. This recipe came from '99 TOH magazine but I added the rubbed sage for some extra..."

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