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We cannot, alas, just go to one of our many period cookbooks and reprint the section on "Thanksgiving Dinner." They did not have a Thanksgiving holiday in anything resembling the way we do now. Despite claims of antiquity going back to the Pilgrims and all, it really wasn't until the 20th century that the notion of having a holiday on (usually) the last Thursday of November was carved in stone.

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Healthy Eating Brownies

Posted on: 2007-10-20 11:21:10 [ Print | 0 Comment(s) ]

By Mama

Ingredients

* 4 ounces unsweetened chocolate
* 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
* 1 cup whole-wheat pastry flour
* 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
* 1/4 teaspoon salt
* 4 large egg whites
* 3 large eggs
* 1 1/4 cups packed light brown sugar
* 3/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
* 2 tablespoons canola oil
* 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
* 3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
* 1/3 cup chopped walnuts (optional)

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Eating Health-Chocolate Pumpkin Bundt Cake

Posted on: 2007-10-20 11:18:04 [ Print | 0 Comment(s) ]

By Mama

Ingredients

* 1 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
* 1/2 cup whole-wheat pastry flour
* 1 1/4 cup granulated sugar
* 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
* 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
* 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
* 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
* 1/4 teaspoon salt
* 1 cup nonfat buttermilk
* 1 15-ounce can unsweetened pumpkin puree
* 1/2 cup dark brown sugar
* 1 large egg
* 2 large egg white
* 1/4 cup canola oil
* 1/4 cup light corn syrup
* 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
* 1/2 cup packed confectioners' sugar
* 1 tablespoon nonfat buttermilk
* 3 tablespoons mini chocolate chips

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The Ultimate Beef Chili

Posted on: 2007-10-20 10:51:11 [ Print | 0 Comment(s) ]

By Mama

Ingredients

* 1 pound beef round
* Salt & freshly ground pepper
* 1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil
* 2 onions
* 1 green bell pepper
* 1 red bell pepper
* 5 cloves garlic
* 2 jalapeno peppers
* 2 tablespoons ground cumin
* 2 tablespoons chili powder
* 1 tablespoon paprika
* 2 teaspoons dried oregano
* 12 ounces dark or light beer
* 1 28-ounce can diced tomatoes
* 8 sun-dried tomatoes
* 2 bay leaves
* 3 19-ounce cans dark kidney beans
* 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
* 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar mixed with 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

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A Mexican Chicken Casserole

Posted on: 2007-09-06 06:46:34 [ Print | 0 Comment(s) ]

A Mexican chicken casserole recipe with chicken, taco sauce, and seasonings, along with taco chips and cheese.
INGREDIENTS:

* 4 boneless chicken breast halves, cooked, cubed
* 1 can Rotel
* 1 can cream of mushroom soup
* 1 can cream of chicken soup
* 1/2 cup chicken broth
* 1 package taco chips or Doritos
* 1/2 to 3/4 cup grated American cheese, Mexican blend, or Classic Melts blend

PREPARATION:
In a saucepan, combine and heat tomatoes, soups, Rotel and broth. Line bottom of casserole dish with taco chips. Add mixture of chicken and sauce. Top with grated cheese. Bake at 350° until bubbly and hot.
Serves 4.

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Bacon Mushroom Swiss Meatloaf Recipe

Posted on: 2007-08-09 05:00:00 [ Print | 0 Comment(s) ]

by Mama

Ingredients:

12 ounces bacon, diced
4 medium white mushrooms, chopped
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 1/2 pound extra lean ground beef
1 egg
1/4 cup evaporated milk or half and half
6 ounces shredded Swiss cheese
1/2 cup corn flake crumbs

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Diabetic Orange Cookies Recipe

Posted on: 2007-08-09 05:00:00 [ Print | 0 Comment(s) ]

by Mama

Ingredients:

1 medium Orange
1/2 cup Shortening
2 tablespoons Granulated sugar substitute or granulated fructose
1 Egg
2 cups Flour
1/2 teaspoon Baking powder
1/2 teaspoon Baking soda
1/4 teaspoon Salt
1/2 cup Buttermilk

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