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Sandra Lee's Last Minute Thanksgiving Tips

November 22, 2009 at 8:15 AM by Cafe Kim - Comments (4)

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I adore Sandra Lee, the host of Semi-Homemade Cooking With Sandra Lee and Sandra's Money Saving Meals on the Food Network. Her recipes and decorating ideas are so creative—seriously, how does she come up with this stuff?—but still accessible for families on a budget. I was really excited about getting the opportunity to speak with her last week and ask her if she had any last-minute Thanksgiving tips. Here's what Sandra had to say:

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New Moon: Team Jacob Cupcakes

November 20, 2009 at 10:22 AM by Cafe Kim - Comments (1)

Steph from Obsessed With Baking is Team Edward. But I'll forgive her because she made these amazing Werewolf Cupcakes in celebration of the New Moon release.

Check out Steph's beautiful blog for the how-to.

I'm seeing New Moon this weekend, are you?

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My Favorite Stuffing Recipe: Cornbread Stuffing

November 20, 2009 at 7:01 AM by Cafe Kim - Comments (0)

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Remember a few weeks back when I was freaking out about making Thanksgiving dinner for my whole family and, more specifically, the stuffing?

Well, since then I've been trying recipes, and I think I found my favorite: Cranberry-Cornbread Stuffing (using the Skillet Cornbread I made earlier this week). It's a Martha Stewart recipe, but I've added a special, secret ingredient.

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Sandra Lee: Dishes to Make Before the Big Day

November 19, 2009 at 12:44 PM by Cafe Kim - Comments (2)

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Today I interviewed the Food Network's Sandra Lee about last-minute Thanksgiving tips (more on that later). I asked her which dishes are best to make BEFORE T-Day. Here's what she suggested...

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Cute Thanksgiving Cookies Made From Keebler Fudge Stripes!

November 19, 2009 at 7:00 AM by Cafe Kim - Comments (4)

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How adorable are these Turkey Cookies from Serious Eats? The little guy in the middle looks terrified of being gooble-goobled up!

Do you have an easy, no-bake dessert idea for Thanksgiving?

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FILED UNDER: desserts, entertaining, food, holiday entertaining, kid-friendly, party food, recipes, thanksgiving

One Pot Pork Goulash From Jamie Oliver

November 18, 2009 at 12:00 PM by Cafe Kim - Comments (1)

Happy One Pot Wednesday!

Last night Mr. Cafe Kim made me one pot Pork and Pepper Goulash from one of my favorite cookbooks, Jamie At Home, by Jamie Oliver. This comforting stew was a definite mood-lifter after my long, dreary day of cold and rain. I'm all too happy to share the recipe with you...

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Cinnamon Coffee Cakes Make Great Holiday Gifts

November 18, 2009 at 7:00 AM by Cafe Kim - Comments (4)

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I love giving homemade gifts to my friends and family during the holidays! These mini cinnamon coffee cakes (the recipe is my mom's) make festive, thoughtful gifts.

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Skillet Cornbread With Sage and Honey...Yum!

November 17, 2009 at 3:05 PM by Cafe Kim - Comments (0)

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This week I'm testing holiday recipes to serve at the big Thanksgiving dinner I'm cooking for my whole family. This lovely—and, more important, EASY!— sage and honey skillet cornbread from Epicurious.com might just make the cut.

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Food Detectives: Goat Cheese Cigarettes

November 16, 2009 at 3:05 PM by Cafe Kim - Comments (3)

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I've been searching for quick and easy appetizers to make during the holidays, and came across these lovely goat cheese cigarettes from Morning by Foley. The only problem? The gorgeous Web site is in French, and the recipe isn't translating correctly. Can we "guess" how to make them?

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A Polish Christmas: Homemade Pierogis from Aidensmomma508

November 16, 2009 at 11:00 AM by Cafe Kim - Comments (4)

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For the holiday season, I'm asking CafeMoms to share their family's favorite holiday recipes—I love learning about how other families celebrate, don't you?

Today, I'm so excited because Aidensmomma508 has agreed to share her family's recipe for homemade pierogis, which they have been making every Christmas Eve for more than 100 years. Wow!

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