Author - Linda

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Caramel Apple Cheesecake

Caramel Apple Cheesecake Crust Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs (from about 12 full sheets) 4 tablespoons melted butter 1/2 teaspoon salt Filling Ingredients: 32 ounces cream cheese (four 8-ounce packs), softened 1...

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Alfredo Chicken Tortellini Soup

Creamy Alfredo Chicken Tortellini Soup Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 1/2 medium yellow onion, diced 4 ounces baby carrots, halved lengthwise and sliced into half-moons 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 pound boneless...

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Crock Pot Turkey Breast

Herb Butter Turkey Breast Ingredients: 1 to 2 shallots, thinly sliced 2 to 3-pound turkey breast with bone, skin-on 1/2 cup salted butter, melted (see note for browning option) 1 teaspoon lemon pepper 1 teaspoon sea salt 1...

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Easy Homemade Ricotta Cheese

Easy Homemade Ricotta Cheese Ingredients: 1/2 gallon whole milk (avoid ultra-pasteurized) 1 cup heavy cream 1/2 to 1 teaspoon flaky sea salt or kosher salt 3 tablespoons lemon juice Instructions: Combine Milk and Cream: In a...

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 Chili Mac

Chili Mac Ingredients: 1 pound lean ground beef 1 tablespoon oil 1 medium onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 32 ounces beef stock 3 cups dry elbow macaroni 29-ounce can tomato sauce 30-ounce can pinto beans, drained and...

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Ultimate Gooey Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ultimate Gooey Chocolate Chip Cookies Ingredients: 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened 3/4 cup packed light brown sugar 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1 large egg 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons...

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Olive Garden-Inspired Tiramisu

Olive Garden-Inspired Tiramisu Custard Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups mascarpone cheese 1/2 cup granulated sugar 3 large egg yolks 3/4 cup heavy cream Espresso Soak Ingredients: 2 3/4 cups hot water 1/2 cup plus 3 tablespoons espresso...

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Slow Cooker Spaghetti and Meatballs

Slow Cooker Spaghetti and Meatballs Ingredients: 32 ounces spaghetti sauce (one jar) 24 ounces frozen meatballs (no need to thaw) 3 cups water 2 tablespoons olive oil 8 ounces (half a package) of spaghetti noodles 2 tablespoons...

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Classic Sloppy Joes

Classic Sloppy Joes Ingredients: 1 pound lean ground beef 1 1/4 cups ketchup 1 tablespoon tomato paste 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar 1 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon onion powder 6...