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A large bowl of Funfetti Cake Batter Muddy Muddy Buddies

Funfetti Cake Batter Muddy Buddies

Wheat berry salad with pineapple in a large white and blue bubble patterned Polish potter bowl with a silver serving spoon with a scoop of salad held above the bowl. On the left is a crumpled striped kitchen towel.

Aunt Jan’s Wheat Salad

Mint Oreo cookies and mint muddy buddies scattered around a small white bowl of Mint Oreo Muddy Buddies.

Mint Oreo Muddy Buddies

sprinkle loaded funfetti cookie bars topped with swig buttercream and more rainbow sprinkles

Funfetti Swig Cookie Bars

collage of fun st. patrick's day recipes

St. Patrick’s Day Recipes

Asian style green beans in a white rimmed peacock patterned Polish pottery dish. A pair of wooden tongs are inserted into the dish on the left side.

The Best Asian Style Green Beans

Broken Glass Jello Squares stacked on a small blue plate. Surround the plate are Euro coins. In the upper background is the corner of a glass dish with jello squares and a kitchen towel.

Broken Glass Jello Squares

A piece of buttermilk cornbread topped with butter and honey sitting on a small white plate that's on top of a white and black checked kitchen towel. In the background is a glass 7x11 dish of cornbread with a few pieces cut out.

Buttermilk Cornbread Recipe

Shredded Brussel Sprouts with Bacon in a large frying pan with a black serving spoon inserted into the left side.

Brussel Sprouts with Bacon

A light blue bowl filled with Cajun stew. A spoon is held above the bowl with a scoop of stew. Above the bowl in the background is a blue and white towel with a hard roll sitting on it.

Cajun Style Slow Cooker Beans, Greens and Sausage Stew

Rows of Fruity Pebble Treats on a lined cookie sheet

Fruity Pebble Treats

A horizontal photo of a large frying pan full of cooked spinach with a pair of tongs partially in the left side of the pan.

Garlic Sautéed Spinach

A slice of mint chip ice cream cake on top of a white dessert plate with grated chocolate and chocolate syrup drizzled on top and the plate. A bite of cake is taken out of the corner of the cake. In the faded background are two more pieces of cake on small white plates. Chocolate chips are scattered around the plates.

Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Cake

A white bowl with a scalloped edge with dark blue dots filled with Easy Greek Salad recipe. A metal spoon is inserted into the salad on the left side.

Easy Greek Salad

A 9-inch glass pie dish of Quiche with a white kitchen towel with blue stripes.

Easy Quiche Recipe

A jar of cilantro ranch dressing next to a grey napkin with a folded flour tortilla sitting on top of the napkin.

Cafe Rio Cilantro Ranch Dressing

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