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A serving of Sausage Balls featuring bisquick and hot sausage
Today’s family pick

Sausage Balls

45 minMakes about 2 cookie sheets full
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Pinned to the fridge

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A serving of Southwestern Dip featuring fat-free or lite cream cheese and dickenson's sweet 'n' hot pepper and onion relish
Appetizers & BeveragesFamily-tested

Southwestern Dip

Southwestern Dip is a welcoming appetizer or drink featuring fat-free or lite cream cheese, dickenson's sweet 'n' hot pepper and onion relish, preserved from the family cookbook.

Main ingredients
  • fat-free or lite cream cheese
  • dickenson's sweet 'n' hot pepper and onion relish
Prep10 min
Cook0 min
Total10 min
A serving of Peppermint Swirl Fudge featuring white vanilla chips and creamy vanilla frosting
Cookies & CandyFamily-tested

Peppermint Swirl Fudge

Peppermint Swirl Fudge is a favorite cookie or candy featuring white vanilla chips, creamy vanilla frosting, peppermint extract, preserved from the family cookbook.

Main ingredients
  • white vanilla chips
  • creamy vanilla frosting
  • peppermint extract
  • red food coloring
Prep15 min
Cook10 min
Total25 min
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Katie's Peanut Butter Cookies

We save the handwritten substitution, the person who always asks for seconds, and the memories that turn instructions into heirlooms.

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