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Ham and String Beans Slow-Cooker Style

If I need to pick just one comforting, soul warming dish today, I think Ham and String Beans (green beans, wax beans, haricot verts, snap beans) with potatoes is my choice. Smoked ham hocks or shanks have a flavor and … Continue reading

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#tomatolove Tomato Mango Tango Salsa

Last week I learned about this great promotion at www.gimmesomeoven.com/tomato-love-recipe-exchange and www.bakeyourday.net/tomato-love-recipe-exchange to raise awareness of the IJM (International Justice Mission), about off-season tomato farming in the US and to bring attention to their Recipe for Change campaign as they … Continue reading

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Freshly Pressed Waffle Sandwiches

I was writing a query for a magazine call on other uses for those appliances gathering dust in your kitchen, when I spied my waffle iron. I dusted it off (only kidding) and tried some sandwich combos. Four minutes later, … Continue reading

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