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This is a perfect mashed potato recipe for when you've got a lot of things going

  • 12 medium potatoes, peeled and quartered
  • 1 package cream cheese, softened
  • 1/3 cup sour cream
  • 5 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 cup minced chives, optional
  • 2 tablespoons milk
4.5/5 (16 Votes)

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With homemade eggnog, people frequently have the concern of salmonella from consuming raw eggs

  • 6 organic eggs
  • 3/4 cup evaporated cane juice or agave
  • 1 cup organic heavy cream or half-and-half
  • 2 cups almond or soy milk
  • 1 teaspoon rum or vanilla extract (for non-alcohol version) or 1 tablespoon brandy or rum.
  • nutmeg, ground or grated for garnish
4.3/5 (18 Votes)

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"My family loves ham like this

  • 1 (12-pound) bone-in ham, rump portion
  • 1/2 cup whole cloves
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 4 cups water, or as needed
4.5/5 (15 Votes)

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This creamy casserole is filled with tender cauliflower and topped with a sprinkling of crispy herb stuffing

  • 3 packages (16 ounces each) frozen cauliflower
  • 2 cups (16 ounces) Daisy Brand® Sour Cream
  • 2 cups (8 ounces) cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 3 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground mustard
  • 1/4 cup butter, cubed
  • 1 cup stuffing mix
  • 3/4 cup walnuts, chopped
4.3/5 (39 Votes)

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Delicious, creamy, make ahead mashed potatoes adapted from Pioneer Woman

  • 5 pounds russet, or yukon gold potatoes
  • 3/4 cups butter
  • 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 to 3/4 cups half-and-half
  • 1/2 to 1 teaspoon Lawry's Seasoned Salt
  • 1/2 to 1 teaspoon black pepper
4.3/5 (36 Votes)

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These buttery drop cookies are easily adapted to a variety of flavors, recipe includes variations for coconut, oran...

  • 1 cup sugar or brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 3/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
4.1/5 (47 Votes)

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A tasty, traditional Thanksgiving and Christmas deep fried ham is brined overnight in a delightful mix of flavors

  • BRINE:
  • 1 gallon water
  • 1 gallon cider
  • 1 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1 cup Kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon mince garlic
  • HAM:
  • 10 - 15 pound uncured ham
  • Clear frying oil
  • GLAZE:
  • 3 cups pineapple juice
  • 1 (8-ounce) can crushed pineapple
  • 1/2 cup Dijon mustard
  • 1 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • Note: This recipe requires a deep fat fryer large enough to hold the ham.
3.8/5 (278 Votes)

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Sautéed cremini mushrooms and blanched green beans are combined with a luscious sauce of chicken stock and cream

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, plus more for greasing
  • 2 cups canola oil, plus 1 tablespoon, divided
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Cayenne pepper to taste
  • 6 large shallots, peeled and sliced into thin rings
  • 5 cups cremini mushrooms, sliced, about 1-pound
  • 1/4 cup shallots, finely chopped
  • 1 cup chicken stock
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2-pounds green beans, trimmed, halved and blanched
4.4/5 (24 Votes)

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A simple and awesome meal to welcome the family home for dinner

  • 1/2 cup onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 pound boneless beef tip steak, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 2 cans (18-ounce each) Progresso® Vegetable Classics creamy mushroom soup
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 1/2 cups uncooked wide egg noodles (4-ounce)
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped, if desired
4.4/5 (25 Votes)

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Savory corn muffins are easy to make

  • Cooking spray
  • 1/2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 cup onion, finely diced
  • 1/2 cup mushrooms, finely diced
  • 1/2 cup red bell pepper, finely diced
  • 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1 (14 to 17-ounce) box corn muffin mix
  • 6 ounces Cabot Sharp Extra Light Cheddar, grated, about 1 1/2 cups
  • 1 tablespoon dried thyme leaves
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary leaves, crumbled
  • 2/3 cup Cabot 2% Plain Greek-Style Yogurt
  • 2 large eggs
4.4/5 (26 Votes)

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This omelet a very simple breakfast/brunch recipe, which is really like a frittata

  • 1 tablespoon good olive oil
  • 3 slices thick-cut bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 cup (1-inch-diced) unpeeled Yukon Gold potatoes
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 5 extra-large eggs
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chives, chopped
4.4/5 (25 Votes)

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Craving crunchy sweet peanut butter candy? Make this instead! Quick and easy - and they won't stick around your h

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup light corn syrup
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 6 cups Corn Flakes
3.8/5 (160 Votes)

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