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Make these sweet little treats for a brunch, bridal shower or baby shower.  They are so easy and you can play with the ingredients.  Try using different citrus with different berries.  Enjoy!

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I got this recipe from Southern Living and www.myrecipes.com  I made these for a few different parties.  They are sweet and savory.   I especially loves these little tarts because they are so easy to make before the party and pop in the oven 10 minutes before guests arrive.  You can easily adapt and change around [...]

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These cutie pie little heart-shaped sandwiches were inspired by the new Emily Giffin novel The Heart of the Matter.   I made these for book club and they were a fun little surprise from the regular snacks.  These are super easy and fast.  I actually did not have any measurements, just things on hand in my kitchen.  Get [...]

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Brie is by far one of my favorite cheeses.  I will try to find as many ways as I can to add brie to a recipe.  I love the taste of apricot of brie together (try my BTA quesadillas).   This one can be prepared well in advanced and then baked just before guests arrive.  I [...]

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My husband and I go to Marlow’s (a restuarant down the street) a lot!  We always order the shrimp-crab nachos as an appetizer.   One day I decided to take on the challenge and recreate these delicious little chips at home.  I did not use shrimp and found that the key to this is FRESH, FRESH, [...]

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Baked Artichoke Brie Dip

Baked Artichoke Brie Dip 8 oz light cream cheese softened 1 cup light mayo 2 green onions chopped (green and white part) 1 teaspoon dried oregano (fresh is better but it is too cold for fresh now) 12 oz drained artichoke hearts coarsely chopped 9 oz brie cheese rind removed and cut into chunks dash [...]

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I can not take full credit for this recipe being I found it online.    However, this is now one of my new favorite football foods!  This time of year I find myself sitting in front of the TV with friends and family watching the best teams throw around the pigskin.   I always make sure to [...]

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Happy New Year!!!  I figured the only appropriate food to post for New Year’s (beside champagne) was a recipe using black-eyed peas.  Being from Texas, having the Mexican influence on food was something I was very accustomed too.  This is one of my favorite New Year foods (probably because it is sooo fresh!).  Before you ring in the [...]

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There are many versions of pinwheels out there for the holidays.  I especially like these because they are very festive for with green colors.   Plus they can be made in advance and waiting in the freezer for party day! 

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Holiday time is perfect for appetizers!  Recipe Rise is going to be showcasing some of my favorite holiday apps for the season.  If I could eat only appetizers for every meal I would be a very happy girl!  This app was designed with a few of my favorite flavors:  baked brie, jalapeno and cranberries.   The [...]

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