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Crunchwrap Supreme

Crunchwrap Supreme

  The Crunchwrap Supreme at Taco Bell is one of my favorite menu items. It has everything you could want all wrapped up in a perfectly toasted tortilla pouch. Unfortunately if everyone in my family wants one that will run me over $40. Follow my recipe and make...

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Crispy Baked Boursin with Hot Honey

Crispy Baked Boursin with Hot Honey

  This Crispy Baked Boursin with Hot Honey is the perfect appetizer to make that will wow guests but takes very little effort to prepare. Boursin is a soft, creamy, spreadable French cheese known for it's tanginess. For this recipe we use their "garlic and herb"...

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French Onion Dip

French Onion Dip

  French onion dip is a cold chip dip that was created in the 1950's. The original recipe was just a combination of a Lipton onion soup mix packet and sour cream. What's pre-made and sold in the refrigerated sections of grocery stores is probably still very...

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Vanilla Pudding Cake with Brown Butter Icing

Vanilla Pudding Cake with Brown Butter Icing

this post may contain affiliate links   This vanilla pudding cake with brown butter icing is a fresh version of the pudding cakes you get at grocery store bakeries. The large bundt cakes with glaze on the outside in the clear containers. We have loved getting...

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Puppy Chow Haystacks

Puppy Chow Haystacks

  Puppy Chow Haystacks are sweet and salty mounds of crunchy Chex, salted peanuts and Heath toffee bits held together by the most delicious peanut butter white chocolate coating and topped with flaky sea salt. If puppy chow and the white chocolate Reese's Easter...

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Frisco Melt

Frisco Melt

  The Frisco Melt has been my longtime favorite menu item at Steak 'n Shake, a popular fast-food chain that started in 1934 in the midwest. It's located all over the United States but has fallen on harder times as their "cook to order" motto creates long wait...

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Tom Cruise Cake

Tom Cruise Cake

this post may contain affiliate links   This is a copycat version of the famous "Tom Cruise Cake" from Doan's Bakery in California. It famously got its name from being ordered every year around the holidays by Tom Cruise and sent to his family and friends. At...

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Sweet and Spicy Cucumbers

Sweet and Spicy Cucumbers

this post may contain affiliate links   Sweet and spicy cucumbers are my new favorite food. A thinly sliced seedless cucumber gets doused in the most delicious sweet and spicy peanut sauce. Each drippy crunchy bite sends me out of this world and back. The...

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Bacon Grilled Cheese

Bacon Grilled Cheese

this post may contain affiliate links   I think I just ate the best grilled cheese of my life. It wasn't at a restaurant. It was at home and it was by complete accident. My kids begged me to make my creamy tomato soup with grilled cheese for dinner. I had a wave...

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