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Boozy Citrus Cranberry Sauce – Recipe!

November 25, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment

It might be a little early to talk alcohol, but my Boozy Citrus Cranberry Sauce has that something extra that makes it the perfect condiment for any turkey, goose, or ham dinner. Cranberry Sauce is a simple preparation in one pot, and adding a few additional ingredients like sweet citrus essence from a tangerine, and […]

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A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas!

November 24, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment

It’s Thanksgiving week and like many of you, I have some holiday menu planning to do however, we still need to eat before and after turkey day, so here are some recipes that are easy and delicious. We start the week off with a Slow-Cooker Vietnamese Style Pot Roast because it’s super easy to put […]

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Potato Recipes for Thanksgiving

November 23, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment

Red, Yukon, Russet or Sweet – potatoes varieties are vast and while many of us are planning our Thanksgiving menu, I thought I would offer a few Potato Recipes that would brighten up your holiday meal. Potatoes can be roasted, boiled, or baked, then smashed, riced, or split before butter, cheese, sour cream, or herbs […]

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Turkey and Mushroom Lettuce Wraps – Recipe!

November 22, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment

Turkey and Mushroom Lettuce Wraps are a quick and easy appetizer to serve for any gathering or a light dinner. You only need a handful of ingredients to create these lettuce wraps — classic Asian food items that are at your local grocers. What’s so incredible about them is the sweet and savory contrast of […]

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Glazed Pomegranate-Orange Salmon – Recipe!

November 21, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment

Glazed Pomegranate-Orange Salmon is a delicious and simple recipe that’s cooked quickly in the oven and dinner is done in less than 30 minutes. I am a seafood person like many of you and several nights a week I prepare a fish dish at home. Salmon is my fish of choice, especially if I find […]

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Baked Pumpkin Cranberry Oatmeal – Recipe!

November 20, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment

A warm breakfast on a cold morning always tastes so good and this Baked Pumpkin Cranberry Oatmeal is delightfully spiced with cinnamon and dried cranberries for a deliciously easy seasonal treat. This oatmeal is made with pantry ingredients that are stirred by hand in a big bowl and baked in a casserole dish for simplicity. […]

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Thai Red Curry Chicken Noodles – Recipe!

November 18, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment

A good bowl of Thai Red Curry Chicken Noodles is something I crave when I want comfort food with a little pizzazz. Thai red curry paste is available in most grocers and online and has the perfect balance of Asian spices that brings this noodle dish to life. What’s also fantastic about this dish is […]

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A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas!

November 17, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment

Happy Sunday and boy is it cold outside. Soups, stews, and one-pot meals that cook low and slow sound so delicious right now, and I’m filling this week’s menu with these types of recipes. I love a good hardy soup and Monday seems like the perfect evening for Chicken Sausage, Cabbage and Pasta Soup. This […]

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Seafood Pot Pies – Recipe!

November 16, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment

Seafood Pot Pies are a wonderful way to warm-up because they are true comfort food and a cinch to put together, especially if you use store-bought puff pastry that’s available in the frozen section of most grocers. These Seafood Pot Pies are a gift in the savory pie world, especially if you have some fish […]

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Crispy Cannellini Beans – Recipe!

November 14, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment

I’m always looking for a tasty snack that’s on the healthier side and these Crispy Cannellini Beans are so enjoyable, and have tremendous crunch with just a hint of spiciness. This snack is super fast to make, which makes it even more appealing, and I used canned beans striaght from my pantry. After draining, rinsing, […]