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    Enjoy these light and airy Churros! Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar and you will be delighted with this wonderful dessert for your next fiesta.

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    Add any spices you like to rice and serve this delicious Baked Arroz Verde at your next meal for a delicious side dish! Baking the rice is super easy!

    Baked Arroz Verde

    Papaya and Avocado Salad.

    Simple and Fresh Papaya and Avocado Salad

    Adobo Marinated Pork Tenderloin

    Adobo Marinated Pork Tenderloin Recipe

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    Super Simple Spinach Balls, the name says it all. Make these, freeze them, then you have the perfect appetizer ready to pop in the oven for any occasion.

    Super Simple Spinach Balls!

    Baked apple pie with a heart cut in the top crust.

    All American Apple Pie Recipe

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    Green Beans, Bacon and Onion

    Ina's Potato Basil Purée Recipe

    This fresh appetizer, Green Gazpacho, is a fun way to serve fresh vegetables combined together giving a fresh and tangy flavor!

    Seeing Green…Green Gazpacho!

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    Our Favorite Bread

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    Best Breakfast Blueberry Muffins

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    Ina Garten's Yummy Irish Soda Bread

    Don't throw away those over ripe bananas! This Banana Bread recipe is the perfect solution to use them and it will be the best Banana Bread you will have ever tasted!

    Flour's Super Moist Banana Bread

    This Chocolate Chip Bread is about as easy as yeast bread gets. It's delicious as a snack or for breakfast. And a loaf makes a Gr8 Gift!

    Chocolate Chip Bread...Pure Bliss

    Make Debbie's Challah Bread one time and you will be hooked! It is super easy and wonderfully delicious. One recipe makes two loaves!

    Debbie's Delicious Challah Bread Recipe

    Enjoy your vegetables in this delicious and satisfying zucchini bread perfect for any breakfast, lunch, dinner or dessert! You are sure to love this!

    Satisfying Zucchini Bread

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    Three ingredients, that's all you need to make a fresh, delicious basic Margarita. This One Two Three Margarita is as easy as 1-2-3!

    Classic One Two Three Margarita!

    Homemade Bailey's Irish Cream Recipe

    Two glasses of pink lemonade with edible flower bits on the rim of the glasses and a tulip flower on the table for decoration.

    Pink Lemonade Margarita Recipe

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    Enjoy these light and airy Churros! Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar and you will be delighted with this wonderful dessert for your next fiesta.

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    Baked apple pie with a heart cut in the top crust.

    All American Apple Pie Recipe

    Homemade carrot cake with carrots on the top made of orange and green icing.

    World's Best Carrot Cake with Pineapple

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    Best Breakfast Blueberry Muffins

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    Fruit Salad with Orange Honey Glaze

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