Month: February 2015
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Will You Be My Groomsman?
Eight Real Weddings – Eight Real Ideas Guys, no matter where you are in life, when you prepare to pop the question you’ll want your best friend at your side. So how do you ask “Will You Be My Groomsman?” Sure you can call him up or send a text, but what about this idea?…
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Six Examples of Adult Party Favors
Party Favors for 21, 30, 40, 50, 60 and Beyond ! Some adult party favors are inspirational, others are funny and some are just downright mean. If I’ve learned one thing about hosting a birthday party for adults it’s the party favors can take the party to the next level. So forget the plastic canes,…
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Poppy Seed Bread
INGREDIENTS: 1/2 lb butter or margarine 1 1/2 cups sugar 4 beaten egg yolks 1 – 2 oz pkg poppy seeds 1 tsp. baking soda 1 cup sour cream 2 cups sifted flour 2 tsp. vanilla 4 stiffly beaten egg whites INSTRUCTIONS: Cream butter and sugar. Add beaten egg yolks to which poppy seeds have…
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Hot Spiced Cider Punch
INGREDIENTS: 1 orange, sliced whole cloves 2 quarts cider 2 – 7oz bottles 7up 2 cups orange juice 1/4 tsp. nutmeg 1/4 tsp. ground cloves 1 tsp. cinnamon 1/2 tsp. allspice 1/4 cup brown sugar 24 whole sticks cinnamon INSTRUCTIONS: Stud orange slices with whole cloves, save for garnish. Combine cider, 7up, orange juice, spices…
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Spinach Dip
INGREDIENTS: 1 pkg. frozen, chopped spinach, thawed. drain & squeeze out all liquid 1/2 cup chopped parsley 1/2 cup chopped green onion 1/2 tsp dill weed 1 tsp salad elegance (Johnny’s Dock) 1 cup mayonnaise 1 cup sour cream 2 Tbsp lemon juice INSTRUCTIONS: Serve with celery, carrots, cauliflower, & zucchini or your favorite tortilla…
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Chile Con Queso
INGREDIENTS: 1 large can solid tomatoes 1 can green chilies (4 oz), chopped fine and drained 1 large onion, chopped fine 2 buds garlic, pressed 1 lb old english cheese INSTRUCTIONS: Drain tomatoes well. Brown onion and garlic in oil in frying pan. Add tomatoes and chilies and cook 15 minutes. Add cheese that is…