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I need a little help. We made this turkey meatball recipe last week, and it was great. The flavor was wonderful, and we ate it with spaghetti and our homemade spaghetti sauce.
The only problem was that the meatballs fell apart.
Essentially, we ate spaghetti with a very meaty sauce. It was delicious but not at all what we were going for.
So I’m hoping you experienced meatballers will take a look at the recipe and tell me what we should do differently to make them stay solid, like meatballs.
Slow Cooker Turkey Meatballs …
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My dad took us out for breakfast on the weekends for as long as I can remember. When I was small, we went to the donut shop. As we became teenagers, we went to the dirty truck stop down the road. As much as I complained, I really treasure some of the times I spent sitting next to the breakfast counter at that truck stop.
Even though I’m married and have a family of my own, I still look forward to breakfast with my dad. Joe, Grace, and I used to …
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I love the little cookbooks at the cash register of the grocery store. I don’t care whose cookbooks they are – Taste of Home, Everyday Food, Pillsbury, Campbell’s. They’re usually a couple of dollars, and most of the time, they’re packed with yummy recipes that use normal ingredients.
Over the last couple of months, I have only allowed myself to buy the cookbook if it features low fat or low calorie foods. It’s not as hard as you might think.
On Valentine’s Day, I picked up Prevention magazine’s Slow Cooker Recipe Book. …
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We eat a lot of homemade pizza.
All three of us love pizza, homemade or commercial.
Homemade pizza is healthier. We use low-fat cheese and pepperoni. We load it up with veggies. With 4 different food groups represented (grains, dairy, protein, and vegetables), homemade pizza is a complete and healthy meal.
And then, if you serve it with a salad or a fruit cup, you’ve increased the health factor even more.
Homemade pizza is crazy cheap. We buy flour in 25 pound bags and re-package it with our vacuum sealer contraption. We do something …














