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A Joyous Mother’s Day

A couple surprise events happened on Easter and on my birthday last month to make this Mother’s Day better than ever!

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Craig Claiborne’s Oatmeal-Raisin Cookies

Craig Claiborne recipes for three of America’s favorite cookies, oatmeal-raisin for starters.

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It’s National Shrimp Scampi Day

Try a fabulous prize-winning shrimp pizza from a recipe contest in 1997 that is worth making for National Shrimp Scampi Day!

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Keeping Busy with Old Food Magazines

Finding recipes from old food magazines is my idea of fun, especially ones that I lost in the flood, and those that brought back fond memories.

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Reba McEntire’s “Not That Fancy” Cookbook

Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and plenty of good Oklahoma cooking from Reba McEntire.

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Cuisine Magazine March 1980

The March 1980 issue of Cuisine includes recipes from Marcella Hazen’s cooking classes, five varieties of Paella from Perla Meyers, and so much more!

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My Favorite Corned Beef and Cabbage

My all-time favorite corned beef and cabbage recipe for St. Patrick’s Day!

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Brontë at Home

The best of Scandinavian home cooking from an author who bakes from the heart.

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