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Pumpkin Cream Cheese Dip

November 13, 2019 by Melissa Howell Leave a Comment

Whip up this sweet and savory Pumpkin Cream Cheese Dip with Bacon and Pecans! Wow all your party guests this holiday season! It is time for pumpkin everything! Like Continue Reading

Filed Under: Appetizers and Sides, Food and Cooking Tagged With: appetizer, bacon, cream cheese, pecans, pumpkin

Indian Rice with Peas

September 24, 2019 by Melissa Howell Leave a Comment

This beautiful yellow rice colored with turmeric and accented with green peas is the perfect Indian rice for all your Indian dishes!  Some Indian food is hot. Continue Reading

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Panda Express Fried Rice Recipe

July 2, 2019 by Melissa Howell 2 Comments

If you're looking for a Panda Express Fried Rice Recipe, you've come to the right place! This is the perfect recipe to whip up using leftover chicken, ham, or bacon! A Continue Reading

Filed Under: Appetizers and Sides, Food and Cooking Tagged With: Chinese, rice

Avocado Salsa Recipe

May 28, 2019 by Melissa Howell Leave a Comment

Make this fresh, easy avocado salsa with avocados, tomatoes, corn, beans, and a tasty dressing. The perfect salsa for practically everything! When summertime comes Continue Reading

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Cream Cheese Wontons Recipe

May 6, 2019 by Melissa Howell Leave a Comment

If you're looking for an easy, homemade cream cheese wontons recipe, you've just found it! With only three ingredients, these tasty appetizers found in Chinese Continue Reading

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Black Bean Rice

April 23, 2019 by Melissa Howell Leave a Comment

This black beans and rice recipe is going to knock your socks off! Adding chorizo brings the flavors to the next level, with its layers of smokiness and spiciness. This Continue Reading

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Easy Homemade Refried Beans Recipe

April 3, 2019 by Melissa Howell 4 Comments

Are you looking for a homemade refried beans recipe using canned beans? If so, you've found the right place! This super easy refried beans recipe just uses canned beans Continue Reading

Filed Under: Appetizers and Sides, Food and Cooking Tagged With: beans, Mexican

Homemade Tortilla Chips From Scratch

March 18, 2019 by Melissa Howell 7 Comments

Easily make homemade fried tortilla chips, or baked tortilla chips! Your choice! Only three ingredients to make the best tortilla chips you've ever had! My Continue Reading

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How to Make Japanese Rice

February 25, 2019 by Melissa Howell 5 Comments

You've found the definitive guide to how to make Japanese rice in a rice cooker, and also how to make Japanese rice on the stove. Learn the rice-to-water ratio, which Continue Reading

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