Recipes

Grilled Potato Salad With Blue Cheese

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This is my own variation from an episode of Big Daddy on The Food Network. It is absolutely delicious – we had it last night with burgers and I remembered why it was such a hit last summer. It’s great on the grill but I’ve made...

Cheese Steak Sandwiches

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I saw this recipe on the Food Network over the weekend and knew that I had to make it immediately. They were even better than I imagined. This is the first time I’ve made a recipe from Melissa D’Arabian and this one has made me a...

Pretzel Buns

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This recipe is from Jeff Mauro (The Sandwich King) but I tip my hat to Guy Fieri who I suspect inspired Jeff with this easy and delicious pretzel bun creation. You really need a KitchenAid Mixer, the dough hook attachment will make it super simple. Ingredients:...

Sandy’s Taco Salad

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 This is so yummy and super easy! Ingredients: 1 lb ground round 1 pkg. taco seasoning 1 head of lettuce chopped 1/2  of a large red onion diced 2 cups cheddar cheese 1 can black beans 2 avocado’s diced 2 cups cherry tomatoes halved 1/2 bottle...

Balsamic Chicken & Vodka Sauce

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Sauce was inspired by Joe Realmuto, executive chef at Nick & Toni’s. The balsamic chicken is my own little creation and good with almost any pasta dish! Ingredients for chicken: 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar 2 tbsp. dijon mustard 2 tbsp. fresh lemon juice 2 garlic cloves...

Skinny Boston Cream Pie

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A lighter version of one of my favorite childhood desserts! Stick to tradition and keep the frosting on the top only, it will save you calories and still give you the chocolate kick you’re craving. I used a large box of sugar free, fat free vanilla...