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[Updated on September 10, 2020] Looking for leftover turkey recipes to use up your turkey leftovers from the holidays? This Leftover Turkey and Rice Casserole is a delicious alternative to a turkey sandwich. And it has a crispy surprise! Do you have turkey leftovers? I always do because I usually make at least two turkeys every holiday season. Sometimes three! …
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Do you have a guest room? Is your guest room closet empty? If you are like me, more than likely not. We have a guest room in our home whose sole purpose is to house guests (i.e., it’s not a dual purpose room, such as a guest room/office). But, the closet is packed full! When expecting guests, I go into…
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This is a recipe contest post written by me on behalf of Tyson, The Daily Meal and the Culinary Content Network. I was given a coupon to buy Tyson’s Fully Cooked Crispy Chicken Strips. All opinions are 100% mine. Challenged by The Daily Meal and the Culinary Content Network to dress up a bag of Tyson’s Crispy Chicken Strips, I racked my…
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Santa Ysabel Asistencia: A Tribute to a Bygone Mission – “bygone” because the original mission no longer stands. Founded in 1818 by Padre Fernando Martin, Mission Santa Ysabel was actually a “sub-mission”, an “assistencia” to the much larger Mission San Diego de Acala, located in the city of San Diego. Over time, the original mission eroded and by 1899 only an “outline”…
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Okay – I’ve taken a long enough break! It’s time to get serious and back on track. Isn’t that what New Year’s Resolutions are all about? So, I’m committing that I’ll finish my household inventory lists in 2015! Oh, wait a minute; did I just put that in writing? It’s been 14 weeks since I’ve posted one of my household…
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Are you looking for appetizer recipes for a party. Are you having a Super Bowl Party, perhaps? I’ve rounded up 21 great dips and appetizer recipes for Super Bowl Sunday – all delicious, all either developed by me and/or taste-tested by me! GuacaMolly is really just guacamole. We’ve named it GuacaMolly in honor of one of my nieces, Molly. This…
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