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Sweet Potato Filling Sweet Potato Filling 2 cups fresh sweet potatoes, cooked/peeled/mashed 1 cup light corn syrup 1/2 stick (1/4 cup) butter 2 Tbsp brown sugar, packed 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon 1 tsp ground nutmeg 1 tsp ground cloves 1 Tbsp imitation vanilla or 1 tsp pure vanilla extract Dash...

E M P A N A D A S! I love the Sweet Potato ones, so luscious! So, delectible! And, my next favorite filling is the pineapple ones..

I used to like my steak grilled or done.. well, even charred on the outside. Then, I had a very serious and 'death defying' kind of health issue, and after survival, I have completely changed by steak preferences! I like the steak well seared on the outside from a very hot fire, but I like the...

We're having pork carnitas with lots of condiments, rice and beans. I have some salsa fresca I made this morning and the garlic, onions, tomatoes, cilantro, lemons and limes are so good! I have shredded cabbage and guacamole, sour cream, and some grated cheddar and jack. I have both white...

When I snack on something, I grab whatever is convenient in the refrigerator. When I am needing to stuff emotions and get into filling my needs, then I tend to go heavy into carbs. I will even make corn fritters or potato pancakes. One of my favorites is to heat up a can of Campbell's tomato...

I am a new member to this forum. I googled, "Cooking Forums" and this site popped up first, and here I am. Being on a forum is relatively new for me, and I did join the epicurious.com forum about six months ago. It was mostly diva drama and not so much about cooking, so I left and decided to...