Pacific Northwest Beginner Cook Recipes

"My friend served this at her son's birthday party and I immediately asked for the recipe. She gave it to me verbally and I was surprised by how simple it was! I had to post it so I wouldn't forget about it, since I don't have it on paper. Hope you enjoy! Everyone at the party loved it. Taro leaves are traditional in this recipe, but my friend made..."

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Ingredients: coconut milk, cream of chicken soup...

"Halibut is probably my favorite fish and the steaks hold up to grilling well and are a fast meal anytime. This recipe is a combination of lots of recipe browsing and mostly what makes my family happy- that is the real goal now, isn't it? Prep time includes marinade time."

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Ingredients: extra virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice...

"Great Northern Beans in a savory broth. This is filling but healthy comfort food for rainy Northwest nights. This recipe was posted in the Everett Herald on December 30, 2009."

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Ingredients: dried white beans, fresh rosemary...

"A real treat! I was looking for recipes this morning to use Eggnog in, and the majority of them were for things like French toast. I went to the kitchen to make scrambled eggs and used eggnog rather than milk. Turned out AMAZING and will be a regular seasonal treat in my house. Actually, they ended up being far fluffier than my normal scrambled eggs,..."

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Ingredients: eggnog, cinnamon, eggs...

"A yummy yummy peanut butter no-bake cookie. It's a great family recipe and everybody's favorite. Prep time includes balling time but not cooling."

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Ingredients: corn syrup, Special K cereal...

"This is an extremely simple ADULT bevy....I found this worked and was rather tasty while visiting friends in Albuquerque, NM. Availability of the classic Sunny D Mango flavor is hit and miss....but trust me....it's worth trying! Classic bottle....light green lid. NOT the orange infused new stuff (dark blue lid). :) Lots of friends have tried this...and..."

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Ingredients: ice, vodka...

"From Purple Haze Farm"

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Ingredients: lemonade, dried lavender...

"Got this recipe from a food bank to help teach people to cook with lentils. Wonderful recipe....vegetarian dish just do not add the meat but add 16 oz of frozen corn or a can of corn and tofu. You can change the heat by putting diced tomatos and mild chili seasonings. Don't forget the corn bread with this or garlic bread."

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Ingredients: corn, lean hamburger...

"Easy to make, delicious, kid friendly!"

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Ingredients: Dijon mustard, salt & freshly ground black pepper...

"Cool summer salad"

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Ingredients: cucumbers, shrimp...

"I was making hamburger patties for dinner for my husband tonight and this is what I came up with. It was a big hit here."

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Ingredients: eggs, garlic powder...