Pepperoni & Cheese Soft Pretzels

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When I lived in Philadelphia I would go almost every day to a corner vendor for a Philly soft pretzel for lunch. I’m sure it wasn’t the best thing to do, but it certainly fit my college budget! I sometimes get the hankering for a good homemade soft pretzel. Today I made them a little different. I added pepperoni and cheese!!! Serve with some cheese dip and a little marinara and you have pizza in a pretzel. You can also make little bite size pieces which would be great for your upcoming Super Bowl Party!!  Continue reading

Country Ham With A Rum And Coke Glaze

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Talk about good! Every year at Christmas my Hubby gets an enormous whole ‘bone-in’ ham from one of his clients. This year I decided to make a little different glaze than the standard brown sugar kind. I know lots of you probably already cook your ham with coke, but I always used ginger ale. Well, not this time… this time I used rum and coke. It was very good! Continue reading

Rosario’s Chicken Pie

Rosario's Chicken Pie

This is one of those once-a-year meals…you know the kind…when you use every pot in the kitchen and have a huge clean up…should I be telling you this before you even read it? My mother-in-law used to make this dish and I always loved it. Her recipe could feed a huge family, so I reduced the ingredients to feed four and put my own spin on it. I make it once a year during the winter when comfort food is truly needed… Continue reading

Mexican Vegetable & Meatloaf Soup

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Who said vegetable soup can’t be fun?! I love to use my leftover meatloaf for sandwiches mostly, but sometimes I use it to make a great vegetable soup. With some fresh veggies and a little potato I just love it. This time I added a little flair with a Mexican spin. Fiesta seasoning at the end really gives this soup a kick of fiesta fun! Continue reading