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Bread
Swiss Cheese
Ham
Cream
Butter
Cut the crusts from thin slices of white bread. Grate and mix ...
Makes 8 scones
3/4 cups heavy cream or half 'n half
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon ...
1 lb can cream style corn
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons flour
3 eggs, well beatn
Makes 2 servings.
1-2 teaspoons olive oil
10 asparagus spears, cut into 1-inch slices
1 cup sliced ...
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1½ oz Vodka
2/3 oz Cointreau or Triple Sec
2/3 oz fresh lime juice
Shake ingredients in a ...
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