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Turkey Leftovers - It's A Beautiful Thing
When the Thanksgiving holiday is over……what do you do with all that left over turkey?  This is a family recipe that I've been making for as long as I can remember. It's a delicious lunch meal the next day. 
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That’s How The Cookie Crumbles That’s How The Cookie Crumbles That’s How The Cookie Crumbles
   
A Yum Yum Pumpkin Seed Recipe
Several years ago on a cool fall afternoon, after carving several pumpkins, I felt inspired to do something tasty with all the seeds.
  Easy Chicken & Pineapple Salad
This is an easy recipe that cuts corners, but does not sacrifice taste or style. That means it's great for last-minute guests - or even last-minute "let's have a picnic!" plans. Perfect with ham or turkey too.
  That’s How The Cookie Crumbles
For years I have been saying to Corky, my miniature schnauzer, “Do you want a cookie?” And lately I find that it’s my turn to also want a delicious cookie as a treat.
         
Roasted Kale Chips   Mar’s Can’t Beat My Beet Recipe   Mar’s Can’t Beat My Beet Recipe
   
Roasted Kale Chips
Our resident nutrition expert and regular contributor, Geri Zatcoff, brought these over to my house one day for a snack and I just loved them. What a wonderful and different way to get a serving of vegetables. I tweaked her recipe by adding a little cumin and now we can’t get enough of them. I hope you too enjoy them!
  This isn't your mother's meatloaf!
This is one fine recipe you will enjoy for years to come. It's a keeper! No matter what people may say about meatloaf – this is one fabulous recipe to share with your family and friends. It's totally worth the time and energy. Trust me on this.
  Mar’s Can’t Beat My Beet Recipe
If you enjoy spinach like I do you’ll love this easy beet recipe for a treat this Thanksgiving holiday. Using only the beet greens this recipe is fast and delicious that will have everyone asking for more.
         
Mar’s Thanksgiving Stuffing to Remember Coconut Cake Cranberry Pear Pie
Mar’s Thanksgiving Stuffing to Remember
This recipe is so easy that anyone can make it. The addition of the oysters makes it really special. Mar guarantees that this is one tasty Thanksgiving stuffing that will definitely get gobbled up.
Coconut Cake
I have a secret—give me a week and I can eat an entire coconut cake by myself. I'll skip lunch and dinner so I can substitute it as a meal. That is, if it's this recipe. Sometimes I just can't help myself.
Cranberry Pear Pie
John Barricelli is back from the Sono Baking Co. with a wonderfully simple cranberry pear pie. If you are afraid to make a crust, don't worry, you don't have to.
     
Irish Mushroom Salad A well stocked pantry How's the beef?
Irish Mushroom Salad
My dear friend Jenny joined me in the kitchen to share her family's mushroom salad recipe that has been a tradition in her family for almost 30 years.
A Well Stocked Pantry
How many times have you come home from a long day only to find the frig practically empty and dinner waiting to be made? The solution is a well stocked panty.
How's The Beef?
Red meat. We love it. But because we've been told it's bad for us, many of us have taken it out of our diets. Well, with a few stipulations, we can enjoy a little red meat and stay healthy too.
     
Gratin of summer fruits Madeline Cookies MARestrone Soup
Gratin of Summer Fruits with Celtic Crossing Sabayon
Margaret M. Johnson is a noted cookbook author and journalist. She has written for such publications as the Los Angeles Times, Dublin's Food & Wine...
Madeline Cookies
Mari's Madeleine cookie recipe was a big hit on the show not to mention my production team could not get enough of them.
MARestrone Soup
Nicole teaches parents, professionals, young adults and adults (that would be me) great recipes to prepare healthy and delicious meals in 15 minutes or less.
     
Celtic Apple Crisp Phyllo Bites Brock Choy Salad
Celtic Apple Crisp
I had the pleasure and the delight to have Margaret on the show teaching me her dessert recipe using Celtic Crossing liqueur.
Phyllo bites w/ goat cheese
Nicole Straight was back this time teaching me her recipe and short-cut for Phyllo cup appetizers. They're perfect for any party or social gathering. We can do this!
"Brock" Choy Salad
Kerry Brock is a mother and a fabulous cook who also happens to be the wife of NBC Newsman John Seigenthaler. Her recipe - something she calls her trademark "Brock Choy".
     
Say Cheeese Patti's Corn, Avocado & Tomato Salad Wendy's Flourless Chocolate Raspberry Cake
Say Cheeeeeese !!!
Cheese is one of the oldest and most common of all foods. A poor man’s meal or a gourmet's delight, it can be an everyday food or part of an elaborate and sophisticated dish.
Patti's Corn, Avocado & Tomato Salad
After years of asking and begging Patti for her salad recipe she finally broke down and gave it to me.
Barbara's Fabulous Pork Chops - This very simple recipe can be altered a thousand ways to suit either the season or your individual tastes.
     
Wendy's Flourless Chocolate Raspberry Cake Coconut Cupcakes Lamb Stew
Wendy's Flourless Chocolate Raspberry Cake - Here is my good friend Wendy's recipe that is one of the most simple, yet elegant desserts I've ever made. Coconut Cupcakes
When I was young, I remember being in the kitchen with my mother and grandmother making cupcakes.
Lamb Stew
There is nothing I love more than fresh baby carrots and leeks. This recipe has both.
     
Lasagna Recipe    
   
Lasagna
Over the years I have perfected my lasagna to complement a meal and not overwhelm it.
   
     
 
COOKING
Trying fabulous food is truly enjoyable to all - even better when prepared by someone you love. Here, I have listed my favorite recipes that have touched my life and are special to me.
Turkey Leftovers

A Yum Yum Pumpkin Seed Recipe

Easy Chicken & Pineapple Salad

That’s How The Cookie Crumbles

Roasted Kale Chips

This isn't your mother's meatloaf!

Mar's Can't Beat My Beet Recipe

Mar's Thanksgiving Stuffing to Remember

Let Us All Eat Coconut Cake

Cranberry Pear Pie

Irish Mushroom Salad

A well stocked pantry

How's the beef?

Gratin of Summer Fruits

Mari's Madeleine Cookies

Phyllo Bites

MARestrone Soup

Celtic Apple Crisp

"Brock" Choy Salad

Say Cheeeeeese!!!

Patti's Corn, Avocado & Tomato Salad

Barbara's Fabulous Pork Chops

Wendy's Flourless Chocolate Raspberry Cake

Coconut Cupcakes

Lamb Stew

Lasagna

 

 
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