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cara cara margarita mocktail with garnish.

Light and Bubbly Cara Cara Margarita Mocktail

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For a tasty non-alcoholic margarita, look no further than this quick and easy recipe. Learn how to make a virgin margarita using fresh citrus, simple syrup and sparkling water. This bubbly Cara Cara margarita mocktail is light and refreshing with less calories than its boozy tequila cousin.

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A hearty bowl of homemade beef stew.

The Dutch Oven Beef Stew With Red Wine You’ll Crave

Craving something warm, hearty and stick to your ribs? Dutch oven beef stew with red wine is easy to make and is sure to draw the whole family to the table. This hearty beef stew is loaded with potatoes, carrots, mushrooms and peas. A little crisped bacon is the final touch.

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Traditional Mardi Gras King Cake Recipe

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Craving a traditional king cake to celebrate Mardi Gras? That famous New Orleans cake is a must for Fat Tuesday and this King cake recipe is the original, authentic, from the master himself, John D. Folse.

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Closeup photo of Italian mushroom tomato and prosciutto omelette with cheese.

How To Make An Italian Omelette

This easy Italian omelette is perfect to make for one or two people for a healthy breakfast. Stuffed with Italian ham (prosciutto), sautéed mushrooms, fresh chopped tomato and your choice of Italian cheese, like mozzarella, fontina and parmesan, this is no ordinary ham and cheese omelette recipe.

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Legendary Rum Raisin Ice Cream – Naturally Egg Free

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For the creamiest, dreamiest, eggless rum raisin ice cream, look no further. This one is the best. This rum raisin recipe uses alcohol in two ways. First, to soak and plump the raisins and in the homemade ice cream custard, for a double hit of boozy, creamy, brain-freeze inducing rum ice cream that you can scoop straight from the freezer.

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  • Legendary Rum Raisin Ice Cream – Naturally Egg Free
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Curried Carrot and Parsnip Soup

Julia Child's Boeuf Bourguignon

Julia Child’s Boeuf Bourguignon

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Simple Rustic Osso Buco

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Hearty Lentil and Butternut Soup

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Lemony Leftover Chicken and Farro Salad

Lemony Leftover Chicken and Farro Salad

Cheesy Homestyle Tuna Noodle Casserole

Cheesy Homestyle Tuna Noodle Casserole

Oysters with Thyme Mignonette

Oysters with Thyme Mignonette

Braised Pork Penne Casserole

Braised Pork Penne Casserole

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Chocolate Dipped Toasted Pecan Shortbread Cookies

Chocolate Dipped Toasted Pecan Shortbread Cookies

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Soft & Chewy Coconut Almond Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Crispy Small Batch Sugar Cookies

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Coconut Pecan Blondies

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