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From everyday meals to special occasions, Andi's motto is: Keep it simple. Keep it fun. And, above all, keep it delicious.
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March is National Peanut Month
by AndiatBettyCrocker 3/1/2011 9:19:00 AM

Americans love peanut butter and eat 3 pounds of it per person every year, according to PeanutButterLovers.com. As another point of trivia, two peanut farmers have been elected President of the United States: Thomas Jefferson and Jimmy Carter. Why not celebrate National Peanut Month by cooking with peanuts? As you know, peanuts  are often an ingredient in cookies and bars but they taste great in appetizers and main dishes too. ...


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Tags: peanut butter, Peanut Butter Cookie Bars, Thai Peanut Chicken, cooking with peanuts, Asian Salad Lettuce Cups, peanuts, Spicy Shrimp and Broccoli, National Peanut Month

Brownies are as American as……
by AndiatBettyCrocker 9/13/2010 12:15:00 PM

Ultimate Turtle Brownies This brownie recipe combines two American favorites: moist and chocolately brownies (click on: history of the brownie) with turtle candy (based on a famous American candy recipe wit...


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Tags: brownies, David Lebovitz, Hellmann's real mayonnaise, Ultimate Turtle Brownies, Betty Crocker brownie mix., peanut butter, Lipton Onion Soup mix, American recipes, American ingredients, history of the brownie, The sweet Life in Paris, turtle candy

Sweet Memories of a Sweet Lady
by jillbcooks 3/5/2009 7:35:00 AM

I recently tried to replicate a cake that my aunt used to make when I was a kid, a spice cake with peanut butter frosting.  I loved it and looked forward to it every time there was a family gathering at her house.  She hosted the whole extended family just about every July 4th, since her house had a pool to keep us kids occupied.  There is even a picture of me eating this cake—I must be about five or six, in a wet bathing suit, wrapped in a towel sitting at her picnic table decidedly focused on my cake, probably anticipating the sparklers and fireworks to come later that evening.  Inevitably, the cake would be accompanied by a tall plastic tumbler of red fruit pu...


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Tags: cake, family, memories, peanut butter

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