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- December 16th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Magic Cookie Bars
These bars scream Christmas to me, because I've been eating them since I was a little girl. My mother made these every year as part of our holiday preparations and I continue the tradition today. For…
- December 14th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Caramel Chocolate Macchiato Cookies
These are some of the best cookies I think I've ever had. They remind me of one of my favorite coffee drinks from Starbucks. They were simple to make and I think they are rather pretty. I didn't expec…
- November 16th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Beer and Vegetable Cheese Soup with Bacon
Though my family has been residing in Pennsylvania for about 3 years now, we were all born and raised in Wisconsin. And while there is a lot about Pennsylvania that we love, we still have "The Frozen…
- November 5th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
*Winner* Progresso Giveaway!
*Drum roll*The winner of the Progresso give away is:Olga!She said: ooh, what a cute selection of items! I've used panko as a 'crust' for pork chops. But it's also great on fish. I could really u…
- November 2nd, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
*Kids Cooking* Easy Cheese Stuffed Manicotti
This is another in a series of posts done completely by my 11 year old son. He's got a huge interest in cooking and is becoming quite the little food enthusiast. Everything you see in these posts have…
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Progresso Giveaway!
I've got a great new giveaway for you today! Once again, the folks at My Blog Spark have put together an amazing gift pack including some great items that any cook could use in their kitchen. This tim…
- October 16th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Nature Valley Granola Winner!
The winner of the Nature Valley Granola Nut Clusters Giveaway is:Comment #6 Jessie!!!She said:I'd give the nut clusters to my husband to take to work because he needs healthy things to eat during the…
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Rachael Ray Cookware
I was recently introduced to a great online store that carries Rachael Ray Cookware and I thought my readers might be interested in hearing about it. Currently they have a sale going on that could sav…
- October 13th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Nature Valley Granola Nut Clusters Giveaway!
The other day the folks at My Blog Spark presented me with an opportunity to try these new Nature Valley Granola Nut Clusters. They are a bite size blend of 100% natural ingredients that include selec…
- October 1st, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Please Vote!
My "Peanut Butter Banana Bread" has been entered in a contest at Pham Fatale! The winner will win a beautiful New West Knifeworks bread knife!You do have to register at Pham Fatale to vote, but if yo…
- September 29th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Giveaway: Tablespoon.com
The winner has been chosen and it's: mmurray0924!!!I will be contacting you today to get your mailing information! Congrats!!!Thank you to everyone who entered! I'll be back tomorrow with another give…
- September 25th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Saffron Scented Mac and Cheese
My family LOVES mac and cheese. So much that I have 5 different recipes for it that I make on a fairly regular basis. This is one that the kids love, but has a bit of a spin on it for the grown ups in…
- September 21st, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
"Scare Me S'mores" Bars
A couple of weeks ago I was contacted by someone from BettyCrocker.com asking me if I would like to develop and submit a Halloween treat recipe using any of the General Mills cereals that they would p…
- September 18th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Mayan Chocolate Brownie Cupcakes
This recipe was born out of an act of desparation. Häagen-Dazs used to make a "Mayan Chocolate" ice cream that was to die for, but after being on the market a short time, they took it off the shelves…
- September 14th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
The Money Mark $andwich
I frequent quite a few LiveJournal food communities and the other day I came across this post with a photo of a OMG! huge sandwich and a link to a website. Of course, being me, I had to go see what it…
- September 10th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Smashed Potatoes and Spinach
I love to combine mashed potatoes with other vegetables to change things up a bit for my family. I'm lucky in that my kids eat their vegetables with little argument, but certainly mashed potatoes are…
- September 1st, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Peanut Butter Banana Bread
Yesterday marked the beginning of the new school year for my 3 kids, so I decided it would be nice to have something "just out of the oven" waiting for them when they returned home. There's nothing li…
- August 29th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Spicy 5 Bean Chili
I know it's still a bit warm out there and you're probably not thinking about chili yet... but I am! The NFL season kicks off in less than 2 weeks and all these pre-season games have me thinking about…
- August 28th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Pillsbury "Simply..." Giveaway! Winner!
I had one of my adorable kids pick the winning number from a hat this morning and the winner is...Comment #11, Summer!Her tip:Good morning! What a delicious giveaway! I try to make my days simpler by…
- August 26th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Pillsbury "Simply..." Giveaway!
It's been a crazy busy summer at my house and it's left me little time for blogging, but I'm back for a minute with a great new giveaway from the wonderful folks at Pillsbury and My Blog Spark!My Blog…
- July 8th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Freezing Basil
Or, how I turned this...into this....I've got several basil plants this year and they've been growing like crazy... producing far more than I can use or even give away at the moment. So, I decided to…
- July 3rd, 2009
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Easy Cheese Danish
This is a quick and easy recipe for cheese danish that my family simply adores. Honestly, I don't know where the recipe comes from originally, since my Mother and Grandmother both made this for as lon…
- June 21st, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Caprese Pie
Recently one of my neighbors shared a bounty of fresh beefsteak type tomatoes with us. We spent a good week eating these luscious beauties in salads, on sandwiches and simply sliced with a touch of se…
- June 20th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Barefoot Wine and Pillsbury Winners!
I'm in a hurry this morning... my son has a TKD tournament! But I wanted to get these posted before I go :)The winner of the Barefoot wine beach pack is: HoneyB who said... Love your drink! I perso…
- June 16th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Pillsbury Bake-Off Voting and Giveaway
For the first time in the Pillsbury Bake-Off contest's 60-year history, we can help determine 10 recipes among the final 100 that will compete for the $1 million grand prize! How fun is that?How does…
- June 14th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
The Pomosa... and a giveaway!
I know I've been a really bad blogger recently but sometimes the obligations and home and family just have to come first. Hopefully though, I am back on track and will be posting with a bit more regul…
- May 29th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Amano Chocolate Giveaway Winners!
I did things a little different this time and let my 3 little ones pick numbers from a hat to pick the winners.... and here they are:#5 Elisa said... The Ocumare bar sounds awesome! I prefer milk choc…
- May 27th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Amano Chocolate Review and Giveaway
About a week ago I got an email from Amano Chocolate asking if I would like to try out and giveaway their 3 newest artisan chocolate bars. Being that I have tried and loved Amano chocolate in the past…
- May 23rd, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Gnocci with Roasted Asparagus, Mushrooms and Goat Cheese
Certainly this isn't one of the prettiest dishes I've ever made, but it was absolutely delicious. The only thing I would do differently next time is make my own gnocci. I used a package of the frozen…
- May 20th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Super Simple Black Beans and Rice
I don't always have the time I'd like to spend in the kitchen. I'm a busy Mom of 3 kids and work at home as well. So, I use short cuts in the kitchen from time to time. As much as I'd like to be able…
- May 18th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Puerto Rican Style Shredded Pork
As a child my Mother had a good friend that came from Puerto Rico. Every so often she would come and stay at our house and would make some of the most amazing meals... things she grew up eating. This…
- May 16th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Final Giveaway Winner!!
**I know I am dreadfully behind in posting this entry. I've had very spotty internet service the past couple weeks (I *think* we've got it fixed now) and some other personal family business that neede…
- May 11th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Final Day Mother's Day Giveaway Bonanza!!!
To enter today's giveaway drawing... tell me what you did for your Mom yesterday for Mother's Day, or if you are a Mom, tell me what your kids did for you. And don't forget to read the "Official-ish R…
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Cutco Giveaway Winner!
According to a random draw this morning... the winner of this:is... comment #2 Judy!Congrats Judy... I will be contacting you today to get your mailing information!Thanks to all who entered!!! I'll be…
- May 8th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Mother's Day Giveaway Bonanza: Day 6
To enter today's giveaway drawing... tell me something silly/fun/crazy you remember your Mom doing for you as a child. And don't forget to read the "Official-ish Rules" below to see how you can earn e…
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Cookbook Winners!!!
According to a random draw this morning... the winner of these:~and~are... comments # 10 and 2 Congrats RecipeGirl and Sue... I will be contacting you today to get your mailing information!Thanks to a…
- May 7th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Mother's Day Giveaway Bonanza: Day 4/5
To enter today's giveaway, leave a comment telling me one of the ways your Mom showed her love for you. And don't forget to read the "Official-ish Rules" below to see how you can earn extra entries! Y…
- May 5th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Grandma's Shoppe Teddy Bear and Coupons Winner!!!
According to a random draw this morning... the winner of this:From: is... comment #10 Megan !Congrats Megan... I will be contacting you today to get your mailing information!Thanks to all who entered!…
- May 3rd, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Mother's Day Giveaway Bonanza: Day 3
To enter today's giveaway, leave a comment telling me something you would like to thank your Mom for! And don't forget to read the "Official-ish Rules" below to see how you can earn extra entries! You…
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Regional Best Winner!!!
According to a random draw this morning... the winner of this:A $25 gift certificate from RegionalBest.comis... comment #12 Toontz!Congrats Toontz... I will be contacting you today to get your mailing…
- May 2nd, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Mother's Day Giveaway Bonanza: Day 2
To enter today's giveaway, leave a comment telling me a favorite childhood memory of your Mom! And don't forget to read the "Official-ish Rules" below to see how you can earn extra entries! You have u…
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Cooks Illustrated Winner!
According to a random draw this morning... the winner of this:is... comment #30, Brenda Campbell!Congrats Brenda... I will be contacting you today to get your mailing information!Thanks to all who ent…
- May 1st, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Mother's Day Giveaway Bonanza: Day 1
Mother's day soon approaches and I wanted to find a way to say thank you to the amazing Moms out there. I wish I could send a gift to every one of them, but since that's not possible I'm doing the nex…
- April 30th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Introducing My Adoptee... The Reluctant Chef!
Kristen of Dine and Dish has done a wonderful thing by creating, organizing and hosting a wonderful program called "Adopt a Blogger." This is the third running of the event, where experienced food blo…
- April 27th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
No Food 4 You
Over this past weekend I took the “No Food 4 You” challenge. I’d heard about this wonderful campaign to help raise awareness for childhood hunger through my amazi…
- April 23rd, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Tanka Bar Giveaway Winner!
I'm a day late in this announcement and for that I do apologize! Sometimes life, home and family get in the way of this little hobby I call blogging! Kids with dental emergencies come first! (yes, he'…
- April 14th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
Tanka Bar Review.... and a Giveaway!
Today, I want to tell you about a really great product I recently discovered... the "Tanka Bar." As many of you already know, I use a social networking and micro-blogging service called "Twitter" and…
- April 9th, 2009
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KitchenGirl has posted a new entry on: The Adventures of KitchenGirl
St. Andre and Crab Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms
Have you ever tried a "triple cream" cheese? If not you really should! It's decadent, rich and creamy and so very delicious! I recently had an opportunity to try some St.Andre triple cream cheese for…
