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Beef Tenderloin for Christmas

Merry Christmas! Many of you are roasting a beef tenderloin for Christmas.  This has become a tradition in our house as well.  In addition to being delicious a Beef Tenderloin does not take a long time to cook.   Roasted Beef Tenderloin 4 to 5 pounds of trimmed beef tenderloin (available at your local meat market)4 Tablespoons Olive Oil 1 Tablespoon chopped Rosemary2 teaspoons fresh Thyme4 Garlic cloves minced (or 3 Tablespoons granulated Garlic)1 teaspoon Paprika Pre-heat oven to 425 degrees.…

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Almond Joy Cookies

I love coconut, chocolate and almonds so I love this recipe.  Also, it is so simple and did I mention it is Gluten free?  Keep these ingredients on hand and you can whip up a batch of cookies in 30 minutes. I will be making these for new neighbors in our neighborhood.  It’s a great way to say, “Welcome”.   Whatever you want to use these cookies for–they will not disappoint. Almond Joy Cookies 14 oz. bag of sweetened coconut 12…

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July 4th Trifle Dessert

I am so enjoying this beautiful Summer Weather.  How many of you are like me and you can’t believe the 4th of July is next week?  This will be a fantastic dessert for a Fourth of July picnic–you even have the red, white and blue motif.  It is light and delicious.  It is also so easy to make.  The leftovers are great the next day! 1 oz instant vanilla pudding (1 package) 1 1/2 cups milk 1 cup vanilla yogurt…

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Graduation Potato Salad

This is the time of the year when we are enjoying reunions, backyard barbecues and graduations.  I am sharing a recipe with you that is very special to me.  When I graduated from High-school (that was a few years ago), my German neighbor Gerda made delicious Potato Salad for my graduation.  I never had a recipe but this is how I remember the Potato Salad.  Whenever I make this Potato Salad I get rave reviews, and I remember the kindness…

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