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Apple Cider Pork Roast in the Slow Cooker

Easy, tasty, inexpensive. That's what you get with this slow cooker recipe that's special enough for a Pork Roastholiday meal like Easter or Christmas. Pork shoulder roast is less expensive than most other roasts, but you won't feel deprived with this tender flavorful roast.Add carrot chunks, whole fresh mushrooms, and potato chunks to the slow … [Read more...]

Beautiful Pork Tenderloin in the Best Savory Sauce Ever!

Pork Tenderloin to LoveThis is the #1 recipe on Square Pennies. It's the best pork I've ever made. Everyone I make it for is loving it! And the sauce is to die for! The secret is in the sauce which is made with some of the marinade, pan drippings and butter. It's wonderful on mashed potatoes or "smashed potatoes." Be sure to get … [Read more...]

Leftover Ham for Quick Meals, Great Comfort Food, and Entertaining

Freeze that leftover ham!There's no such thing as too much leftover ham! You can use it a million ways and not get tired of it--at least at our house. We like to freeze the nice-looking slices for a quick ham dinner to use when we're too tired to cook. We often make baked potatoes in the microwave, then microwave the frozen ham slices for a few … [Read more...]

Fabulous Walnut Basil Pesto for Crostini, Pizza, Pasta, and Easy Entertaining

Crostini Appetizers with PestoI made this for my daughter-in-law and son recently and it was sooooo good on rotini. The pesto clings to the grooves of the pasta delivering perfect flavor in every bite. I highly recommend using rotini, or as we called it when we were kids, "scroodles."On crostini it's a burst of flavor--perfect for a savory … [Read more...]

Party Garland from Gift Bags and Cards

Photo from Please Note PaperGarlands are very popular party decorations and can be used to decorate for various holidays.  Here's a clever way to make them from gift bags that are not quite nice enough to use again for gift giving.You can trace any shape you like using cereal box cardboard, but circles and triangles are the most popular.  The nice … [Read more...]

Artichoke Olive Crostini or Pasta Topping

You know how much I love crostini for entertaining.  It can be inexpensive, but wonderful.  This spread won't be the most inexpensive for crostini, but it will be devoured.  A plus is that you can make this as much as two days ahead of time.  Just keep it in the refrigerator and then allow it to return to room temperature to serve.The great thing … [Read more...]

Quick and Easy Scallops Dinner

Somehow seafood always seems perfect for a romantic dinner. Make a delicious Valentine's dinner at home and skip the inflated restaurant prices.  You can throw this seafood dish in the oven after just 7 minutes prep time and have a wonderful dinner. Frozen scallops are lots cheaper than fresh scallops, and frozen ones work fine in this recipe.  … [Read more...]

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