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Drunken Spaghetti & Meatballs

beef entrees· pizza & pasta· Valentine's Day

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #thetalkofthetable #CollectiveBias The following content is intended for readers who are 21 or older. Drunken Spaghetti Meatballs – A childhood favorite, with an adult twist. These meatballs are soaked in a rich, red wine gravy and pairs perfectly with Barilla Angel Hair pasta. Well, folks. Here…
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S’mores Cookie Cake

cake· Cookies· dessert· Popular Recipes· Summertime Favorites

S’mores Cookie Cake  -Your favorite campfire snack, now in cookie cake form! The crust is made from brown sugar cookie and graham crackers and filled with tons of chocolate and marshmallow. This dessert is sure to impress kids and adults alike! A few months ago, I told you guys that my older sister moved her whole family up here to…
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Wine Milkshakes

drinks· ice cream· Summertime Favorites· Valentine's Day

Wine Milkshakes – With just two ingredients, this is the easiest boozy drink you will ever make. Just blend dessert wine and vanilla ice cream and you are on your way to having the best adult milkshake you can imagine! Boozy milkshakes are my new favorite thing. I saw them at almost every restaurant that we went to in Vegas…
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Bananas Foster French Toast Casserole

breakfast· breakfast casseroles· Easter· Holiday Favorites

Bananas Foster French Toast Casserole– A yummy breakfast casserole made with french bread, custard, and caramelized bananas and topped with a crunchy crumb topping. Perfect for holiday breakfasts and brunch! Today I am feeling a little nostalgic because we are making a variation of one of the first things I ever learned to make: french toast. I grew up eating french…
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Simple, Classic Chili

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Simple Classic Chili – A no-frills recipes for a simple classic chili. Made with lean beef, two different kinds of beans, and a whole lot of heartiness, this classic chili is perfect on its own or mixed into cheese for a yummy queso dip. Another fall week, another record high temp here in Atlanta. 87 degrees to be precise. It was…
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Cranberry Cookies with White Chocolate Drizzle

Cookies· Holiday Favorites

Cranberry Cookies with White Chocolate Drizzle – Chewy, brown sugar cookies with dried cranberry pieces and white chocolate drizzled on top. The perfect cookie for your holiday entertaining needs! Man, did October fly by, or what?! I cannot believe tomorrow is November already. Where did the time go?! Before you know it, Christmas will be here and the post-holiday blues…
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Smashed Sweet Potatoes with Garlic Butter

Fall Flavors· sides

Smashed Sweet Potatoes with Garlic Butter – Yummy baked sweet potato slices that are smashed and covered in garlic butter. A perfect side dish for any meal! I absolutely love cooking for a crowd. Nothing makes me happier than a house full of hungry people and a list of foods to make for my guests. I usually use these moments to…
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