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Brocolli Salad

Posted on August 6, 2015 by Charley Carlin

This dish is a constant favorite at our house.  Again and again the platter returns empty. So lets get to It! This one you can make in the morning and chill for dinner. It’s quick (after you get the water … Continue reading →

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Hoisin Salad

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Charley Carlin

This very simple recipe has turned into one of Anet’s favorites. She raves about this one and it is so easy to crank out! Lets go! So… Matchstick 3 medium carrots, and an equal size pile of Daichon (a Chinese … Continue reading →

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Baked Garbanzo Beans

Posted on June 25, 2015 by Charley Carlin

The Baked Garbanzo Beans were an instant hit at our last dinner party, at least for those of us who like garbanzos. It is a quick and easy recipe and a favorite dish for 3 of the seven at that … Continue reading →

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Summer Bean Salad

Posted on December 10, 2014 by Charley Carlin

The Summer Bean Salad is very simple, easy to create, and tastes so nice. It has been a favorite for many of our guests and for me it is a good lunch now and then. Just Chop, gently mix and … Continue reading →

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Cinnamon Rice or Plain Rice Too!

Posted on November 20, 2014 by Charley Carlin

Oddly it comes up that people eat rice at my house and then ask for the recipe. I wondered about this one, however, I want to be of service with my cooking and recipes so I am sharing them all. … Continue reading →

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Triple Olive Tapenade

Posted on October 25, 2014 by Charley Carlin

This one has been a rip roaring raving success at all our dinner parties lately! It is as simple as it sounds and can be whipped up in short order. So give this one a try. Can of Black Olives … Continue reading →

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No Fail Pie Crust by Anet Carlin

Posted on September 21, 2014 by Anet Carlin

Editor’s note – Anet has made this no fail pie crust for many years. She teaches people to make the crust and then the next day they beat her in a pie contest (this has happened twice). She continues to … Continue reading →

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Irish Soda Bread – So Tasty!

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Anet Carlin

[print_link] This recipe was given to us by the master baker of Irish Soda Bread, Diedra Wynn, We are grateful for her help and training. She has surely perfected the art of this recipe. This recipe has been approved by … Continue reading →

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Charley’s Kitchen – Six Bean Salad

Posted on April 5, 2014 by Charley Carlin

Here in Charley’s Kitchen I took my Summer Bean Recipe and modified it for a larger batch and added a few twists. This recipe can be modified at will. For instance Anet does not care for the butter beans, so … Continue reading →

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Moroccan Crockpot Stew

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Charley Carlin

Charley’s Kitchen Version of Moroccan Stew While at one of our favorite local restaurants, Fig Good Food, I tried a dish of Moroccan Stew. I liked it a lot and found myself ordering it again and again. Well, I went to the … Continue reading →

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