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Homemade Croutons
Get the recipe: Homemade CroutonsIt took me about 25-30 min. 8/10. My wife gave it a 9/10. Crunchy outside and soft inside.
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Homemade Croutons
It took me about 25-30 min. 8/10. My wife gave it a 9/10. Crunchy outside and soft inside.
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Homemade Caesar Dressing
It took me 10 min. 8/10. My wife gave it a 10/10. Rich and creamy and not too fishy.
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Instant Pot Red Beans and Rice
It took me 2 hr 15 min. 10/10, the leftovers made it a 10.
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Scrambled Eggs
It took me 15 min. 9/10, simple and soft.
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Nina’s Glazed Brownies
It took me about 2½ hours, mostly cooling and chilling. 8.5/10, and next time I might add a pinch of salt. My wife gave it a 10/10.
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Chicken Marsala
It took me 30 min. 7.5/10, weeknight chicken marsala my wife gave a 9.
Keepers: 8/10 and up
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Homemade Caesar Dressing
It took me 10 min. 8/10. My wife gave it a 10/10. Rich and creamy and not too fishy.
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Instant Pot Red Beans and Rice
It took me 2 hr 15 min. 10/10, the leftovers made it a 10.
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Scrambled Eggs
It took me 15 min. 9/10, simple and soft.
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Nina’s Glazed Brownies
It took me about 2½ hours, mostly cooling and chilling. 8.5/10, and next time I might add a pinch of salt. My wife gave it a 10/10.
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Easy Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
It took me about 1 hr 10 min. 8/10. My wife gave it a 9/10. She thought it was burnt. It was the dark brown sugar.
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My 4-Ingredient French Onion Dip
It took me 10 min. 8/10, a 4-ingredient dip with a beef base secret. My wife gave it a 10/10.
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