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that are low in cholesterol

Simple Jamaican Rice and Peas
Simple Jamaican Rice & Peas
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Made quick and easy by using canned (unsweetened) coconut milk and canned kidney beans, this is a great accompaniment to jerk chicken.

Loretto Salad Dressing (NY)
Loretto Salad Dressing (NY)
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From the Castle Restaurant (Olean, NY) (now out of business). A copycat simplified home cook version that's easy to make.

Rubio's Fish Tacos
Rubio's Fish Tacos
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Instead of using beef or chicken, try these succulent fish tacos that will have you licking your lips! Great recreation of the incredible Rubio's Fish Taco. Most people get this wrong, but not this one. The CORN tortilla is vital to the flavor. Get them as fresh and thick as possible.

Southern Living Braised Collards with Bacon and Black-Eyed Peas
Southern Living Braised Collards with Bacon & Black-Eyed Peas
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Winter greens can be bitter but not when cooked this way. Perfectly complimentary flavors and belly filling warmness. If you've never tried collard greens before this recipe is more than worth the effort.

Chipotle Chile-Garlic Grilled Flank Steak
Chipotle Chile-Garlic Grilled Flank Steak
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A Chipotle pepper adds smokiness in a wet marinade for the flank steak. After marinating the flank steak becomes very tender without being mushy. Perfectly grilled you will be surprised by how tender and juicy the steak comes out; the leftovers are great for sandwiches making quick, easy and delicious meals.

Creamy Lemon Buttermilk Coleslaw
Creamy Lemon Buttermilk Coleslaw
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An authentic American creamy coleslaw that doesn't turn watery the next day, with a refreshing hint of lemon.

Cherry Tomato Salsa
Cherry Tomato Salsa
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Cherry Tomato Salsa recipe

Mexican Fideo
Mexican Fideo
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Mexican Fideo recipe

Chilaquiles Tortilla Casserole
Chilaquiles Tortilla Casserole
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This Mexican style casserole is full of beans and vegetables, with the two layers of the tortilla pieces, vegetable mixture and cheddar cheese, loaded the tons of tasty flavor.

Hawaiian Pork Chops
Hawaiian Pork Chops
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Meaty loin chops cooked in a tropical barbecue sauce, sweetened with pineapple. A taste of the islands.

Mexican Pot Pie
Mexican Pot Pie
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This delicious Mexican pot pie is made with all kinds of fresh vegetables, tomato sauce and beans, and topped with cornbread. Serve it with some yogurt and freshly chopped tomatoes, yum.

Chickpea, Corn and Kidney Bean Chili
Chickpea, Corn & Kidney Bean Chili
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Chickpea, Corn and Kidney Bean Chili recipe

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Barbecued Pig's Tails
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This recipe to the Mennonite colony of Ontario. It's often served at picnics and is known as one of the favorite foods at stag parties.

Cajun Coffee
Cajun Coffee
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Cajun Coffee recipe

Grandma's Easy Buttermilk Biscuits
Grandma's Easy Buttermilk Biscuits
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Self-rising flour, shortening and buttermilk, easy as biscuit pie.

Arroz a la Mexicana (Perfect Mexican Rice)
Arroz a la Mexicana (Perfect Mexican Rice)
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Mexican rice with sure-fire recipe for perfectly cooked fluffy rice perfect for Cinco de Mayo or as a side to numerous Mexican mains.

Chili Lime Tortilla Chips (home-made)
Chili Lime Tortilla Chips (home-made)
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Make your own home-made tortilla chips for much better flavor and a whole lot less salt. These tortilla chips are flavored with lime and chili powder perfect for a salsa or Chile con queso dip.

South American Quinoa and Black Beans
South American Quinoa & Black Beans
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This flavorful dish can be served as a main entree or side dish, hot, at room temperature or even cold.

Corn and Tomatillo Soup
Corn & Tomatillo Soup
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Last summer, we had some fresh tomatillo from our farmer's share, then we found this recipe and gave it a try. The flavor was so good, we followed the recipe exactly, but you don't like too spicy, you can reduce the amount of the green chilis. The result will be still outstanding! It can be served warm or chilled.

Buttermilk Bran and Blueberry Muffins
Buttermilk Bran & Blueberry Muffins
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Have some muffins at breakfast, these muffins are so moist and delicious, also give you enough nutrition for the whole morning!