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BEAUTIFUL ICE BOWL TUTORIAL

Beautiful Ice Bowl Tutorial Hi there! Thanks so much for stopping in today. In my last post entitled Easy Yet Elegant Holiday Snacks I showed you how to make a beautiful Ice Bowl as part of a larger blog post. It didn’t include a printable recipe so today I thought I’d reintroduce it as a […]

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EASY YET ELEGANT HOLIDAY SNACK IDEAS

This Easy Yet Elegant Holiday Snack Ideas shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and The Coca-Cola Company. All opinions are mine alone.#StaterHolidaySnacks #CollectiveBias This time of year each and every one of us are looking for quick and easy ways to satisfy hungry family, friends and guests. So today I thought I’d give […]

EASY YET ELEGANT HOLIDAY SNACK IDEAS | CREAM CHEESE & PESTO CHRISTMAS MOLD pairs with Wheat Thins & Coca-Cola | www.AfterOrangeCounty.com
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ONE DOZEN DELICIOUS PUMPKIN DESSERTS

It wouldn’t be Thanksgiving if I didn’t make my recipe for Pumpkin Pie. It’s my “Pumpkin Pie Throwdown” winning recipe that can’t be beat. You really should try it. Click here for the recipe. But this year I want to add another special pumpkin recipe to my Thanksgiving table. So, I’ve been searching through my […]

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EASY ALMOND CAKE

Easy Almond Cake Recipe Almond extract is one of my favorite flavorings. I like to add it to whipped cream, to smoothies, to my Pavlova recipe, to Ambrosia, to my sugar cookie dough, etc. So, when I tasted a delicious Almond Cake at one of the homes I visited on the recent Lake Arrowhead Kitchen […]

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MEATLOAF WITH CHEESY MASHED POTATOES

MEATLOAF WITH CHEESY MASHED POTATOES As I mentioned in the last edition of Sundays With Celia, I recently made one of my most well-loved recipes, Meatloaf With Cheesy Mashed Potatoes for a small dinner party I hosted. This is my kid’s favorite dish, the one they all ask me to make for them when they […]

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ROASTED CAULIFLOWER SOUP

Roasted Cauliflower Soup Last week I attended a lovely luncheon meeting of my Well “Red” Book Club (yes, “Red” as in red wine). My friend Nancy hosted and prepared a delicious Roasted Cauliflower Soup. It was a welcome way to usher in the comfort foods we enjoy during the fall. Enjoying that soup reminded me that […]

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MATCHA GREEN TEA SUGAR SCRUB RECIPE

Greetings and thanks for stopping in today. If you caught my last blog post about my antioxidant dinner party than you know I promised to give you my Matcha Green Tea Sugar Scrub Recipe I prepared this DIY body scrub to give to my dinner guests as a party favor. I wanted to give them […]

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MY ANTIOXIDANT RICH DINNER PARTY

Hi there! From time to time I’ve told you about my “Healthy Cooking Group”. We are 6 girlfriends that once a month get together for a healthy dinner. The hostess picks the theme, makes the main course and provides the wine. Wine is healthy, right? Everyone else brings a dish that they have made which […]

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