Frugal Wannabe Cooks :

Creamy Pork Marsala

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Over the years I've seen so many variations of dishes with Marsala sauce.  My favorite Italian restaurant serves Chicken Marsala which is breaded chicken breast with almost clear sauce loaded with mushrooms. My dad's Chicken[...]

Sandwich In A Roll

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Growing up I had an aunt who loved to cook and entertain. Every time I came for a visit  there was a guarantee that within 30 minutes there will be either meal or snacks in front of you. She had a way to make simple snacks and[...]

Potato Pancakes Stuffed with Spicy Pork

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Yesterday afternoon I was looking at the boneless pork loin chops I took out for dinner thinking: "what to do....what to do". Nothing was coming to me and I had less then two hours till my hubs and boys come home from hockey practice[...]

Leftover Cranberry Apple Relish Muffins

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Holidays are over. It was time to clean the fridge and see what was left from two week of delicious eating. Since I am a mom of two always hungry growing boys and my two nephews spent most of the winter break at my house there was not much[...]

Lentil & Potato Soup

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Winter time is soup time for my family. We don't eat much soup throughout the year, but the minute winter cold days come my children are asking for soup. Unfortunately, any soup won't do. Their grandpa (my dad) is a soup maker when he's[...]

Honey Cinnamon Spice Cookies - Medovniky

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Yesterday I decided to make my grandma's Honey Cinnamon Spice Cookies called in Slovakia Medovniky. Christmas at grandma's wouldn't be Christmas without colorful Medovniky of different shapes and sizes. Medovniky are cut-out[...]

Chocolate Cherry Cordial Cookies

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My youngest son reminded me this morning that Christmas is only 5 day away. As usual I am running behind with all of my Christmas preparation. Usually my Christmas baking is done well before Christmas, but not this year. Chocolate[...]

Grenadier March (Grenadiersky Pochod)

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Cold winter nights mean hearty and stick-to-your-bones comfort dinner meals in my family. Having two growing and always starving boys and a husband little dainty dinners don't go over well. Especially when it's cold outside and the boys have[...]

Peanut Butter Oatmeal Gems

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Christmas baking is in full speed in our house. Yesterday I was baking till I ran out of ingredients. Shopping trip is scheduled for tomorrow so I am taking the opportunity to share my recipes with you all. One of the cookies I made[...]

Christmas Doilies - Cookies

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Yesterday was my first day of Christmas Baking. Every year I try some new recipes as well as my family favorites. The first cookies I baked were Christmas Doilies . I haven't made these delicious cookies in many years so this year they went[...]