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Print Who hasn’t had French’s Green Bean Casserole at Thanksgiving? Well, this is basically the same thing. We’ve just added bacon, mushrooms, and more seasoning. And yes, we have it every year at Thanksgiving . . . and whenever it.....
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Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad
Print Yes, it’s a salad, but ranch dressing makes anything better, right? Then you see that it has bacon. How could it go wrong? Relax, this is a salad in that the ingredients are mixed, but there are no leafy.....
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Jalapeno Fig Jam
Print In West Texas, we can't always be picky about what we grow. We have to learn to like some of the plants we have. Our fig trees are starting to produce more and more, and Nana does not have.....
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Broccoli and Cheese Casserole
Print This recipe has been around our family for at least thirty years, and it often shows up when we’re all together. Even those that don’t usually like broccoli can’t turn it down. When served, it often sparks a family.....
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Fried Rice
Print Is this a main dish or a side? Yes, it is usually served as a side, but it has chicken, vegetables, and bacon, so it’s really a whole meal, right? Then add Nana’s garlic Asian sauce, yum! We’ve served.....
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Fruit Pizza
Print This eye-catching dessert is great, especially for Valentine's Day. You can show your admiration for your first love or your life-long love with in-season fruit. As we always say, cream cheese frosting, will (almost) never disappoint. It might even.....
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Baked Beans
Print Every backyard barbeque needs barbecue ribs, potato salad, baked beans, and homemade ice cream, right? Since Jay from Bush’s Beans isn’t letting Duke talk, we'll share our recipe. We’re not sure who started making this recipe first, because we.....
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Peach Cobbler Pound Cake
Print When we harvest peaches each year, we love eating them fresh with or without cream. We also make peach dump cakes, peach ice cream, peach pies, peach cobbler, etcetera. It is such a delicious time of the year. This.....
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Cranberry Marshmallow Salad
Print When we gather for the holidays, we know that Gigi will bring her cranberry marshmallow salad. For as long as she can remember, her mom made it each year. It’s always delicious with our feast, especially when she gets.....
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Iced Sugar Cookies
Print This recipe can be done at any time of the year, but it is usually a holiday favorite for our family. It is part of Rebekah and Aunt Alisa’s holiday tradition. Since Rebekah was young, she’s loved being in.....
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