Summer Slawsa

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Summer Slawsa

Tis the season of fresh foods and summer meals outdoors. I think one of my favorite side dishes to make and take is salsa. It always seems to please the crowds and the tummies. I feel like it disappears way too fast, especially

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Holiday Essential Oils

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Holiday Essential Oils

I love walking into the candle isle during the holidays, closing my eyes, and breathing in the holiday season all at once. Candle companies often come out with seasonal scents such as Peppermint, Gingerbread, Warm Vanilla, and my

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Halibut with Tomatoes, Basil, and Capers

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Halibut with Tomatoes, Basil, and Capers

[Food Tip: Tomatoes are an excellent source of lycopene, a phytochemical that helps protect against cancer.] This dish goes especially well with Glazed Carrots and Barley, Red Pepper, and Green Onion Pilaf. Ingredients: 2 cups fresh

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Chiles Rellenos Casserole with Red Sauce

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Chiles Rellenos Casserole with Red Sauce

This is a family favorite. It’s easy to make, and if you’re lucky to have extra, the leftovers make a great lunch or second dinner later in the week. Ingredients: cooking spray 3 cans whole chiles, drained, cut length-wise,

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Individual Meat Loafs with Fresh Thyme

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Individual Meat Loafs with Fresh Thyme

[Mood Tip: Saturated fats and trans fats in commercial snack foods and processed vegetable oils, such as margarine or shortening are not needed by the body and at amounts greater than 5 to 10 percent of total calories contribute

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