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Whenever someone asks me for a recommendation for a main dish recipe on a tight budget, I always refer them to this Baked Chicken Leg Quarters recipe. Not only are they one of the cheapest cuts of protein, when cooked using this method they are fall off the bone delicious. The leg quarters are seasoned …

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One of my favorite meals to make using leftover ham is this Ham and Potato Casserole. It is simple and easy to make with just a few basic ingredients that you most likely already have in your kitchen. Best of all, it requires just 10 minutes of hands on prep time. Simply cut everything up …

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This Honey Bourbon Glazed Ham is my favorite recipe to make when I am cooking a holiday dinner for a small gathering. The sweet bourbon glaze made with apple juice, brown sugar, honey and of course bourbon adds a ton of flavor to the ham. Not to mention that when it is baked, a nice …

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When it comes to making mashed potatoes for two, it is hard to find a small batch recipe that turns out perfect every time. However, after many trials, I have finally found the right combination of ingredients and cooking techniques that does just that. Although when cooking for one or two, you may consider using …

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This homemade bread recipe requires just 4 simple ingredients, no yeast, and is super easy to make. It is the perfect size loaf for two people and one that I make quite often. Every time that I go to the grocery to pick up a loaf of bread, I always cringe because I know that …

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These Garlic Knots are not only delicious and visually appealing, but they are also very easy to make. In fact, with just a can of standard, refrigerated biscuit dough you can make this mouth-watering bread recipe to serve with your favorite dinner. Although most restaurants serve bread, or a form of bread while dinner is …

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This Barbecue Chicken Wrap recipe is the perfect way to use leftover rotisserie chicken for an easy lunch or dinner meal. Shredded and chopped chicken coated in your favorite barbecue sauce and mixed together with diced onions, cheese and lettuce and wrapped in a large flour tortilla. Then the wrap is placed in a skillet …

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Even if you haven’t heard the term Loaded Totchos, I am sure that you have seen a plate of tater tot nachos being served at a restaurant. You can’t miss the huge mound of deep fried tots with a pile of meat, cheese, lettuce, and salsa as it passes by your table. However, it is …

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Every time that you go to an authentic Italian restaurant, you can be sure to find Chicken Piccata on the menu. Although it is not as well known as spaghetti and meatballs or lasagna, this is one of my absolute favorite meals to order. Lightly breaded chicken breast filets cooked in a lemon butter sauce …

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If you ask someone what you need to make the Best Reuben Sandwich, you will likely get the a list of the most common ingredients. It will start with rye bread, then corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese and either Thousand Island or Homemade Russian dressing. However, there is more to making this classic sandwich than …

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