amandaformaro
I’m Amanda Formaro, home cook and baker behind the scenes of Amanda’s Cookin’. I've been baking, cooking, and creating recipes for my family and friends for over 30 years! I provide a mix of recipes from scratch and semi-homemade for all cooking and baking levels.
Air Fryer Sweet Potato Chips
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Crisp and crunchy, sweet and salty, and a good source of vitamin A - these air fryer sweet potato chips are one of the best snacks to munch on when you're craving potato chips.
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Chocolate Babka
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This gorgeous braided chocolate babka is as easy on your tastebuds as it is on your eyes. It all starts with a fluffy yeast dough that has almost a marbled chocolate filling effect on the inside.
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Pasta Fagioli
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The Italian phrase "pasta e fagioli" translates to pasta and beans, so everything else in this recipe is a combo of veggies, ground beef, seasonings, and a savory broth to complement the two.
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Million Dollar Chicken Casserole
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This chicken casserole isn't complete without the crisp crumbled Ritz crackers on top for the perfect creamy-crunch ratio.
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Lemon Cake
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Two tiers of citrus-infused yellow cake that's layered and topped with a light and fluffy lemon frosting.
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Cotton Candy Champagne
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Cotton candy champagne can be used as a signature cocktail at birthday parties, weddings, New Year's get-togethers, girl's nights, or special events.
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Homemade Lollipops
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All you need to make homemade lollipops is light corn syrup, sugar, flavored extracts, optional food coloring, and a candy thermometer.
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Broccoli Cheese Soup
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The marriage between broccoli and melty cheese will hook you straight into this soup. Plus, it's super easy to make and comes together in 30 minutes.
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Chocolate Mousse
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Chocolate mousse speaks for itself with its fluffy and airy chocolate base, but adding some chocolate shavings and whipped cream makes for an even prettier presentation.
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Blooming Onion
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You've likely heard of blooming onion from Outback Steakhouse or the likes of your favorite chain restaurants, but now you can make it right at home. This fried appetizer is a cool little twist on oni
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Minestrone Soup
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Warm your bones with a healthy sized bowl of minestrone soup that's jam-packed with loads of different veggies, pasta, and beans.
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Waldorf Salad
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A colorful crisp salad with crunchy apples, plump grapes, and walnuts tossed in a mayo-based dressing, this Waldorf salad is a staple at potlucks and BBQs!
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Corn Casserole
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This corn casserole is sweet like cornbread, but savory thanks to the delicious buttery taste. It's soft, fluffy, and baked to a beautiful golden brown with nice crisp edges.
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Brandy Alexander
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The Brandy Alexander is perfectly paired with appetizers or can be enjoyed as an after-dinner dessert cocktail. Try a bit of ground cinnamon on top to spice it up around the holidays.
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Cauliflower Casserole
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This cauliflower bake is similar to a loaded baked potato. It has chives, sour cream, bacon, and loads of cheesy goodness. If that's not enough to convince you or the picky eaters out there, I'm not s
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Broken Glass Jello
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Broken glass jello resembles beautiful shards of broken stained glass. This colorful dessert is fun to customize to any holiday or event!
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Broccoli Casserole
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Broccoli casserole is always a hit at the holiday table but also makes a tasty side for just about any meal, any time of the year.
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