Recipes by chef regina

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This Pumpkin Bread is simple and straightforward: no chocolate chips, no nuts and no frosting or overloaded crumble, and no add-ins or add-ons.  Just simple, like s-i-m-p-l-e, gorgeous, classy pumpkin bread. It’s easy to make — just a bit of mixing and stirring, pop it in the oven, and, in about an hour, you’ll have […]

Pumpkin Bread

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For a quick and easy less than 10 ingredients zucchini bread, I added zucchini and chocolate chips to Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ milk chocolate cake mix to create a doubly delicious, double-chocolate zucchini bread. Just a caution—it has a more ‘cakey’ texture than the dense zucchini breads are known for! But still yummy!  DID YOU […]

Easy Double-Chocolate Zucchini Bread

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I’m always nervous about using the word ‘Best’ in a recipe title. Best, is extremely subjective and extremely personal. What one person claims is BEST, another could consider, well, not so great!  DID YOU MAKE THIS RECIPE? Tag @reginadmitchell on Instagram and hashtag it #reginadmitchell If you love this recipe, please consider giving it a […]

Best Zucchini Bread

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Homemade Pantry Condiments, Soups or Salad & Dressing

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Honey Lime Dressing

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Asian Cucumber Salad

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Cilantro Lime Dressing

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Holidays and Seasonal, Sips

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Here’s another beat-the-heat and stay-hydrated agua fresca.  Blended pineapples, lime, water, and sweetener! It’s the perfect non-alcoholic tropical drink to cool down with! Serve with an infused herb or fresh mint leaves and a squeeze of fresh lime. Chef’s Note: Be sure to CHILL glasses!! For a time saver and shortcut, feel free to purchase […]

Agua de Piña

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Chef’s Note: For a time saver and short cut, feel free to purchase pre-cut cantaloupe in your grocer’s produce section. However, here is a link that will teach you how to correctly cut a melon. Be sure to CHILL glasses! You may need to blend this agua fresca in batches depending on the container size […]

Melon and Pineapple Agua Fresca

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Potato-leek soup in a white porcelain bowl. Topped with croutons.

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This recipe is an offshoot of the more French classic potato leek soups. This is sort of a meat-and-potatoes type of recipe! It has a bit of cheese and can be served chunky or smooth.  You can even add some carrots and parsnips along with the potatoes in Step 2 for a bit of extra […]

Potato Leek Soup with Cheese

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