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French Onion Soup with a Twist

French Onion Soup with a Twist

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How do you make French Onion Soup? This is a non-traditional twist on the original French Onion Soup recipes. It is made with chicken broth instead of the traditional beef broth base. It makes it so much lighter and so much tastier! French Onion Soup Recipe Try this French Onion Soup recipe and then let…

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Famous Parker House Rolls

Famous Parker House Rolls

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Where was the original recipe for Parker House Rolls created? The Parker House Rolls are said to have been created by an angry baker who accidentally ended up with these delicious, buttery rolls that became famous. The original recipe originated in the late 1800s at the Parker House hotel in Boston Massachusetts. There are multiple…

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Products We Love!

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Here are some of the products we love and maybe you will too!

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How to Choose the Right Ingredients for Authentic Movie Theater Popcorn

How to Choose the Right Ingredients for Authentic Movie Theater Popcorn

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How to Make Movie Theater Popcorn at Home Ever wonder if you could make popcorn as good as the movie theaters? The answer is you can. It can be done on the stove top or in a popcorn machine. What is the secret to movie theater popcorn? The secret ingredients are Flavacol and coconut oil…

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Fried Dough S’mores

Fried Dough S’mores

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This S’mores recipe is easy and delicious! In about 10 minutes you can impress your family and friends by making these over the top S’mores. The easy fried dough covered in powdered sugar and lightly sprinkled with cinnamon and then topped with the chocolate and marshmallows makes these S’mores super exciting! Ingredients for Fried Dough…

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We Lost a Great Man Today

We Lost a Great Man Today

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Loss is never easy no matter how prepared or unprepared you are for it. Today we lost my grandfather, Alfred J Groleau. He lived a long life and we were blessed to have him in our lives for as long as we have. He passed away at the age of 103! Not only that but…

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Berrylicious Blueberry Cupcakes

Berrylicious Blueberry Cupcakes

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Are you looking for an easy and delicious recipe on how to make fresh blueberry cupcakes? Then you have come to the right place! These berrylicious cupcakes are topped with a fresh blueberry buttercream frosting and then topped with fresh blueberries and drizzled with a blueberry puree. Short on time? Pin it for later! Share…

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S’mores ‘n More Cookies

S’mores ‘n More Cookies

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Are you looking for a S’mores recipe that is a little different? How about a recipe for S’mores cookies? How about chocolate chip cookies with some added greatness? What is better than chocolate chip cookies? S’mores ‘n More Cookies, of course! Short on time? Pin it for later! Share on Facebook and Twitter too! Not…

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Super Moist Carrot Cake

Super Moist Carrot Cake

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How do you make carrot cake? Are you looking for a super moist carrot cake recipe? This recipe also includes the best ever cream cheese frosting (or best evah if you are from Massachusetts) ! This is a layered small celebration cake using mini springform pans. It is a perfect dessert for a small gathering….

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Potato Salad

Potato Salad

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This is as good as it gets with potato salad. This recipe has it all and then some, including eggs and bacon. It is creamy and delicious and goes well as a side dish for any meal. Short on time? Pin it for later! While you’re at it share it on Facebook and Twitter too!…

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