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mexican stuffed shells.

When I saw this recipe floating around Pinterest, I knew I had to try it. We love mexican foods, we love pasta…win-win. The unfortunate thing is it isn’t exactly…ahem…HEALTHY. I mean, there’s cheese. A lot of cheese. And if you’re shredding your own (please, shred your own), there’s really no limit to how much you…

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stroganoff meatballs

I added this recipe to Paprika the day Kate at Centsational Girl first posted it. I made them on Sunday while watching football (very easy to do, the recipe is quite simple). Vic went out of town, so the kids and I had them again as leftovers on Monday. During dinner, Aidan asked me how…

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roast chicken with dijon sauce

Feeling some deja vu? Yes, I have already posted about this recipe from Deb at Smitten Kitchen. But I did a few things differently this time: 1. I didn’t burn my hand. It’s amazing how much more you can enjoy a dish when you don’t have your left hand sitting in a bowl of ice…

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