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We've all had "keeper" dishes that everyone raves about. Then, invariably one of two things happens; either it's never heard from again because we move on to newer keepers and forget how good it was, or because.....

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Game Day is as much about food as it is about the games. Ever wonder why so many non-sports foodies show up at your family viewing party? While football and basketball shaped foods and team-based themes are nice, we pulled together some staple recipes to help you please your game day fans. Hamburger Sliders Guests love to sample a little of everything, so keep the burgers bite-sized. We like our sliders seasoned with Boomerang Jack Steak Rub and a little garlic pepper mayonnaise. Hamburgers are just the thing for customizing with any number of spices. You could season them with...

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Let's face it, there's nothing quite like a good home-cooked meal. It's more flavorful, you get to cook and season your food just the way you like it, and as a result, it's generally a lot more flavorful and deeply satisfying.  Plus, it's considerably cheaper to eat at home than dining out, and that counts for a lot these days.  Plus there's also the almost universal truth that cooking and dining at home results in meals that are considerably more healthy than anything you could choose off a restaurant menu, particularly when it comes to sodium content. 1. Home Cooking...

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This Caesar salad dressing recipe is really simple and very easy to make in no time at all. Total prep time: 10 minutes. Servings: 1 cup Ingredients: 1/2 cup olive oil 2 tbsp mayonnaise 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard 2 Tsp Go Go Garlic (to taste) 1/4 cup fresh grated parmesan cheese 1 tsp anchovy paste (more or less depending on taste preference) 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice 2 tsp Worcestershire sauce Reserve the olive oil.  In a glass bowl, whisk together all remaining ingredients  until smooth and creamy. Slowly drizzle in the olive oil, while continuously whisking. Do not add...

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Chicken Soup has long been touted for it's therapeutic value. Which brings on an interesting observation we saw the other day:  "If someone makes you soup, it's a sign they care about you." Soup, by definition, is made to be nourishing, warming, and comforting. A steaming bowl of soup for lunch or dinner can be healthful and delicious. Served with a great sandwich made with well-chosen cold cuts and crusty bread, and it's a satisfying meal to return to again and again. Here are five of the soups that our readers chose recently as being their favorites. The beautiful thing...

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