Pickled Eggs Recipe

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Pickled Eggs are not on my list of favorite foods but they are for my husband and son.  I love pickles and I love eggs but why anyone would want to eat a picked egg is beyond me.  With that said, I’ll share the recipe that me and my man used, in which, him and… [Continue Reading]

Chavrie Goat Cheese and Crate and Barrel (Giveaway)

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Goat cheese is definitely a type of cheese that had never made it to our table in 18+ years, until the end of 2011.  Chavrie, the #1 go-to folks for America’s freshest goat cheese, sent my family some to try and I have to say, I didn’t expect me or my bunch to like it… [Continue Reading]

4 Ingredient Firecrackers, a 4th of July Snack

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Summer snacks are big deal when you have kids at your house all the time, and finding ones that are friendly on the pocketbook can sometimes be a challenge. I remember the first time I had these Firecrackers-crackers with seasoning, and they were delicious! I thought they’d make the perfect snack for this 4th of… [Continue Reading]

Avocado-Tomato Salad : A Fast Fix with 3 Ingredients

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Summer brings the heat but also brings salad season, which I happen to love.  I’m sure many of you have seen (and perhaps even tried) this Avocado-Tomato Salad but for those who haven’t, it’s a great dish to carry to a cookout, have on fajita day, and even mash up the leftovers (if any) to… [Continue Reading]

Pesto Torte

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Recipe was submitted by Diane R, into March’s Food Challenge where the theme is GREEN.   Here is what Diane had to say about the recipe… (I chose this recipe to submit because I make it for Christmas and my friends and family love it—and I’ve been asked to bring it to a neighborhood St…. [Continue Reading]

Spicy Buffalo, Meaty Cheese Dip

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I can only imagine all the dips that were being consumed during Super Bowl weekend, how about you?  I know we had our fair share, including a new one that included the new Spicy Buffalo Velveeta cheese!  Now we originally had no plan to use this but we thought the dip needed some kick. This… [Continue Reading]

Cowboy Quesadillas

Cowboy Quesadillas

YEEHAW!  Cowboy Quesadillas are the ultimate football food, especially for this cowboy family!  As a Velveeta Kitchenista, it’s time again for me to bring you another round of delicious Velveeta recipes! It’s funny because of all the football food I’ve shared here on My Wooden Spoon, I don’t think I’ve ever made any quesadillas, which… [Continue Reading]

Chocolate Hazelnut Spaghetti Martini

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Recipe was submitted into February’s Food Challenge (2011) by Barbara M. INGREDIENTS ¾ pound thin spaghetti 2 tablespoons butter 6 oz. good dark chocolate chopped ¼ can sweet condensed milk 2 tablespoons raw sugar 1/3 cup Frangelico liqueur ¼ cup toasted hazelnuts chopped 3 tablespoons candied orange peel Garnish 1 oz. Frangelico liqueur 2 tablespoons… [Continue Reading]

Get Your Munch On During the Game with VELVEETA Beer and Chorizo Dip!

VELVEETA Beer and Chorizo Dip!

Down, set, HUT HUT VELVEETA!  Yep, it’s that time again, time for the championship football game that all of us football fans anticipate the whole year!  And what comes along with football?? That’s right!!! DIP!  You can’t watch such an exciting football game without dip and chips, come on now.   Not only do we root… [Continue Reading]

Halloween Appetizer-Snack: Crescent Mummy Dogs

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Welcome! If you’re new here, you might consider subscribing and get updates to your inbox and checking out the popular recipes here over in your sidebar to the right. Sign up for our monthly newsletter full of ideas, recipes, & more! The Witches Brooms were so cute that I just had to make and share… [Continue Reading]

3 Appetizing Party Food Recipes

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Just because you want to offer healthier snacks for your next party (and maybe the next Super Bowl party) doesn’t mean you have to cut ALL the goodness out!  Offering foods that are cooler make a party lighter.    Try these 3 very simple, but tasty food ideas at your next get-together and I bet you’re… [Continue Reading]

Strawberry Peach Dip for Summer – Celebrate the Cow

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June – A Cow’s Favorite Month Can you imagine cereal without milk, pizza without cheese or chocolate sauce without ice cream? Since 1937, June has been dedicated to celebrating delicious dairy products. The Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board (WMMB) is observing June Dairy Month with a collection of fun dairy facts and delicious dairy-friendly recipes.  If… [Continue Reading]

Super Bowl Party Appetizer & Drink Recipes

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The Super Bowl is right around the corner so if you’re looking for some quick and easy recipes to make your party delicious, look no more!  Also, tonight at 10:30pm CST, I’ll be hosting a radio talk show on Super Bowl Party Ideas for a fabulous party!  Join me and listen, chat or even call… [Continue Reading]