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Breakstone’s Holiday Showdown – The Recap

December 13, 2011

I hope you’ve enjoyed my take on a holiday meal over the past few weeks.  I started off the Breakstone’s Holiday Showdown by sharing an appetizer of Creamy Pumpkin Soup Shooters. For the main dish, we enjoyed a savory salmon with a herb cream sauce. Our dessert was a tasty baked apple brulee. I enjoy [...]

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Breakstone’s Holiday Showdown – Creamy Pumpkin Soup Shooters

November 1, 2011

Pin It You may remember back in the spring when I did some work creating a tablescape and holiday recipe for Breakstone’s Sour Cream and Better Homes & Gardens. I have joined together with these two great organizations again for a fun, 4 part, holiday showdown. You can find out about this Holiday Showdown event [...]

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Birthday Muffins {Recipe: Simple Pumpkin Muffins}

October 5, 2011

Today is my 38th birthday. For my birthday I woke up and made muffins. Not fancy muffins. Not whole grain, unprocessed, good for you muffins. Plain and simple pumpkin muffins that use a boxed cake mix. I’ve felt like life has been so out of control lately… that I have been out of control…so I [...]

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Admit It {Recipe: Bite Size Pumpkin Funnel Cake Crispies}

September 29, 2011

Growing up, we used to frequent the restaurant Long John Silvers on occasion. I used to love going in and getting a token for the treasure box, running around with my cool pirate hat on, eating the hush puppies and…. I’ll admit it… eating the little “crispies” you’d find in the bottom of bag of [...]

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Distracted Cleaning {Recipe: Oatmeal Pumpkin Bundt Cake}

September 25, 2011

Okay, okay… I know I just shared a Bundt cake recipe with you. And yes, two Bundt cake recipes in a row is probably a bit much, but I couldn’t help myself. This recipe was inspired by a pantry cleaning project. This past Saturday I was bound and determined to get my pantry in tip [...]

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Pumpkin Bundt Cake with Pumpkin Glaze at I Am Baker

September 22, 2011

I just wanted to let you know that I am guest posting over at the fabulousI Am Baker blog today. I’m sure many of you know Amanda, but if you don’t, you are in for quite a treat. She has something you won’t find here on Dine & Dish and that is beautifully decorated cakes. [...]

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Afterschool Cooking {Recipe – Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies}

November 20, 2010

Ever since I came into contact with the folks from the Quaker Chewy Afterschool Rocks program and the After School Alliance, I’ve been trying to think of ways to be more involved with my kids when they get back home from school. I took some time to search through the afterschool toolkit for parents and [...]

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Cooking Light & Perfect Portions Giveaway (Recipe: Pumpkin Pudding)

October 22, 2010

This giveaway is now closed! The winners, chosen by Random.org, of the Cooking Light Magazines subscriptions were: Ria from Rias Collection, Megan from Megans Cookin‘, and Dana (Drsalbghir). Hilary Gercken won the Perfect Portions scale! Congrats everyone and thanks for participating! The pumpkin biscuits with the orange-honey butter I made yesterday were certainly a big [...]

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Time Machine (Recipe: Pumpkin Biscuits with Orange-Honey Butter)

October 21, 2010

One bite was all it took for me to be sitting around our dining room table in my childhood home, nylons still on my feet, shoes off, my parents nagging at me that I’m ruining my nylons because I am not wearing shoes… “Do you know how much nylons cost? You are running around the [...]

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Pumpkin Muffin Confessions (Recipe: Pumpkin Muffins)

October 19, 2010

Since I am in the mood for confessions, I wanted to share another one with you. First of all, I love Miracle Whip. That has nothing to do with the confession I am about to make…I just wanted to clear the air with that first. My favorite pumpkin muffin is derived from a cake mix. [...]

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