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Uglesich’s Restaurant Cookbook

Uglesich’s Restaurant was a legend in New Orleans, but the recipes are found in this wonderful cookbook. See what we made!

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Time for the Green Chicago River

If the Chicago River is green, then it’s time to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day when everyone is Irish!

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No Bake “Cousin” Cookies

Cousin Cookies are no bake cookies with a fun story that traveled through the decades and across an ocean, bringing cousins together.

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Virginia Rose

I know. Where have my blogs been lately, many of you have asked. Look at the photo and you will understand. I’m in love and can think of nothing else.

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Chocolate Heart Cake for Valentine’s Day

How about a rich and moist chocolate heart cake for your Valentine?

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Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

My husband wanted some cookies to fill his favorite tin. How about soft and chewy oatmeal raisin?

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Congratulations to our Cookbook Winner!

If you remember, I held a contest for a cookbook if someone guessed the correct birth date of my new grandchild. Only one person guessed correctly!

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Marinated Pork Roast with Pine Nut Rice

On an icy and rainy day, a pork roast and rice sound pretty good, especially if the roast is a recipe from my mom.

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