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Ever since I can remember, I was fascinated by different cuisines and flavors. When I finally started to cook on my own, I discovered how much joy I get from watching others enjoy my creations. Today, I’m excited to share those delicious and nutritious recipes with you.
From healthy quick bites to an impressive meal for your friends and family, I'm here to give you the skills and confidence to ace each recipe. Browse my site for flavorful inspirations and don’t forget to subscribe to get new ideas straight to your inbox.
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Homemade Coconut Cream Eggs
Homemade Coconut Cream Eggs Ingredients • 8 oz of cream cheese, softened • 1 tablespoon of softened butter • 4 cups of powdered sugar • 1 cup of grated coconut • 2 cups chocolate melting wafers INSTRUCTIONS 1. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside. 2. In a medium bowl, using a hand mixer beat cream cheese and butter until blended. Add powdered sugar gradually. Add coconut and use a mixing spoon to make sure it is well incorporated. Refrigerate for about 1 hou
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Apr 31 min read


Lasagna
Lasagna Ingredients • 12 lasagna noodles uncooked • 4...
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Mar 19, 20252 min read
Homemade Coconut Cream Eggs
Homemade Coconut Cream Eggs Ingredients • 8 oz of cream cheese, softened • 1 tablespoon of softened butter • 4 cups of powdered sugar • 1...
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Mar 18, 20251 min read


Pasta Primavera with Asparagus and Peas
Spring is in the air! ☀️ 🌺 Pasta Primavera With Asparagus and Peas INGREDIENTS ...
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Mar 12, 20251 min read


Roasted Asparagus
ROASTED ASPARAGUS INGREDIENTS: • 1lb asparagus • 1 1⁄2...
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Mar 11, 20251 min read


New York Strip Steak with Garlic Butter
New York Strip Steak with Garlic Butter INGREDIENTS • 4 New York strip steaks 8-10...
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Mar 11, 20251 min read


Amish Macaroni Salad
Amish Macaroni Salad INGREDIENTS: 2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni 3 hard-cooked eggs, chopped ...
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Mar 11, 20251 min read


Sage, Sausage, and Apple Dressing
Sage, Sausage and Apple Dressing Ingredients • One 16-ounce bag stuffing cubes • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, plus more for greasing...
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Nov 23, 20231 min read


Mashed Potatoes
Mashed Potatoes Ingredients • 4 pounds golden creamer potatoes, peeled and cut into quarters •1 bay leaf • Kosher salt and freshly ground...
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Nov 22, 20231 min read


Perfect Roast Turkey
Perfect Roast Turkey Ingredients • 1/4 pound (1 stick) unsalted butter • 1 lemon, zested and juiced • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme...
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Nov 21, 20231 min read


Dill Pickle Recipe for Canning
Dill Pickle Recipe for Canning Ingredients • 4-5 Pounds Cucumbers, Small ones only • 4 Cups Water • 4 Cups Cider Vinegar or...
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Aug 9, 20232 min read


How to Freeze Corn off the Cob 🌽
How to Freeze Corn off the Cob 🌽 Cut the kernels from the cob. An electric knife is a handy tool for cutting off the kernels. Package...
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Aug 9, 20231 min read


How to Freeze Green Beans
How to Freeze Green Beans INGREDIENTS • fresh green beans , washed and ends trimmed (depending on the length of the beans you can either...
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Aug 9, 20231 min read


Freezing Garden Onions 🧅
Freezing Garden Onions 🧅 You can freeze chopped onions! You don't need to do anything special to freeze onions: Just dump the leftovers...
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Aug 8, 20231 min read


Zucchini Bars with Caramel Frosting
Zucchini bars with Caramel Frosting Ingredients For the zucchini bars • 2 large eggs • 12 Tbsp unsalted butter, melted • 1/2 cup...
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Aug 8, 20232 min read


Rosemary Peach Chicken in White Wine Pan Sauce
Rosemary Peach Chicken in White Wine Pan Sauce Ingredients • 1 1/2 pounds boneless chicken breasts or thighs (of equal size) • 2...
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Aug 7, 20232 min read


Spaghetti Con Le Pallottine
Spaghetti Con Le Pallottine Ingredients For the Meatballs • 1 small yellow onion or half of a large onion, very finely chopped • 2 cloves...
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Aug 1, 20232 min read


Harvesting and Curing Onions 🧅
Harvesting and Curing our red and white onions! 🧅 #onions #redonions #harvestingonions #harvesting #curing #growyourownfood #foodtiktok...
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Aug 1, 20231 min read


Sautéed Shredded Zucchini with Parmesan Cheese
Sauteed Shredded Zucchini with Parmesan Cheese Ingredients 2 lbs. Zucchini 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil (or non-stick cooking spray) 1 to 2...
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Jul 31, 20231 min read


Skillet Green Beans
Skillet Green Beans Ingredients • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil • ½ teaspoon red pepper flake, or to taste • 1.5 pounds green...
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Jul 31, 20231 min read
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