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A Mexican dish that is both tasty and convenient

In Tales On June 23, 2012 0 Comments

There is nothing worse than coming home after a long day at work and then staring at the fridge or pantry and wondering what you can make in… Read More »

Belle's Banana Bread

Belle’s Banana Bread

In Recipes On June 18, 2012 5 Comments

Mix all ingredients for at least two minutes.  Pour into waxpaper lined loaf pans (about 2/3 full).  Bake at 350 for about 45 minutes.  Cool on wire racks. … Read More »

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A Banana Bread with minimal ingredients but maximum taste

In Tales On June 18, 2012 0 Comments

Because I love to cook, people assume I enjoy other domestic pursuits as well.  This is far from the truth.  I am not into crafts, scrapbooking or sewing. … Read More »

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Belle’s Broccoli Salad

In Recipes On June 11, 2012 0 Comments

Stir all ingredients in a large bowl. Mix dressing well and pour over salad.  Stir well to coat everything.

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A recipe from the past, that is fresh for today

In Tales On June 11, 2012 0 Comments

My grandmother, Beulah is amazing.  At ninety-three she is spry, giggly, and sweet, and is still one of the best cooks I know.  As a child, I used… Read More »

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Belle’s Bananas Foster

In Recipes On June 3, 2012 0 Comments

Scoop ice cream into 4 serving bowls.  Heat fry pan over medium heat and melt butter.  Add sliced bananas and sauté until bananas are soft.  Divide equally and… Read More »

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A sweet and salty dessert that can be made in minutes

In Tales On June 3, 2012 0 Comments

You’ve heard the saying- with age comes wisdom.  However, what I’ve also found is with age comes holding things out to try and read them, saying “What?” even… Read More »

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Belle’s Garlic Mashed “Potatoes”

In Recipes On May 28, 2012 0 Comments

Set a large pot of water to boil over high heat. Clean and cut cauliflower into small pieces. Cook in boiling water for about 6 minutes, or until… Read More »