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Ranch Dressing Mix

Posted by Gwendelynn Brown on Thursday, September 15, 2011, In : Spices, Mixes, and Condiments 

A good ranch dressing recipe is something every home cook should have in her recipe box.  This is a 'bulk' recipe, so you're making up a big batch that can be used as a seasoning in many other foods, as well as making a mean ranch dip and dressing...among other things.  It's very versatile!

I've layered in all of the dried herbs, and I'm ready to shake and blend!

I've been working on this recipe for a couple of years, because I've been on a personal vendetta against using products with MSG ...

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Dill Pickle Coleslaw Recipe

Posted by Gwendelynn Brown on Tuesday, June 21, 2011, In : Side Dish Recipes 
I don't love coleslaw, but this dill pickle coleslaw recipe is *GOOD*.  My kids even like it!  It's tart and twangy and pickle-ish.  It's the perfect side dish for summer eatin'...brilliant with BBQ, delicious on chili dogs, and yummy on fish tacos. 

This is what you'll need to make it:

Cabbage (or pre-cut coleslaw mix), onion, carrot, fresh or dried parsley, limes, mustard, dill pickles, and Italian dressing (I used my Greek dressing, and Greek seasoning mix).

This takes me about 10 minutes to...

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Kitchen Tip: Keeping Lettuce for Two Weeks

Posted by Gwendelynn Brown on Wednesday, May 26, 2010, In : Cooking Tips 

The alternate title for this kitchen tip is "The World's Largest Salad Spinner." 
In the summertime, I'm all about salads.  I love them year round, but there is something so refreshing about cold, crisp lettuce in the heat of summer.  I'll often make one dish meals centered around a huge bowl of salad, and just top it with chicken of the grilled, teriyaki, blackened or fried variety. All that to say, I got real tired of washing lettuce every night.  And my family also got real tired of me m...


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Greek Salad Dressing Recipe

Posted by Gwendelynn Brown on Friday, April 2, 2010, In : Spices, Mixes, and Condiments 

We've fallen in love with this delicious Greek Salad Dressing recipe.  It makes the most divine and authentic Greek Pizzaria style dressing, but it's also delicious to use as a seasoning blend.  We love it atop the Pizza Hut style breadstick recipe on cheese pizzadillas, in my oven fries recipe and on baked potatoes, and, and...plus infinity.  It's the secret ingredient to making an amazing pizza crust in my homemade pizza recipe as you can see above!

And it's completely healthy with no Mono-g...


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