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My name is Amanda Formaro, I have 4 beautiful children and have been happily married for 19 years now. I am the craft expert at Disney's Kaboose.com and work for several other sites as well. I love to craft, bake and cook. I blog at both amandascookin.com and
Last Posted Recipe: Mar 28, 2014
3-Ingredient Quick Pasta Salad
3 ingredients, that's all you need to make a quick pasta salad. Just be sure to leave enough time for chilling!
by amandascookinTraditional English Trifle
This popular English dessert has been adapted over the years to fit the American lifestyle. This recipe come straight from my British family.
by amandascookinRamen Noodle & Beef Skillet
A quick dinner, a frugal option for young adults, or a simple solution for college students. Ramen Noodle Skillet is the answer!
by amandascookinFudgy Blender Brownies
Use your blender to make these delicious fudge brownies, perfect every time!
by amandascookinCowboy Caviar
A colorful bean salad type appetizer that's perfect for scooping up with tortilla chips! Great for a party or get together.
by amandascookinCranberry Relish
This traditional dessert is truly a classic! Full of fresh fruit, it's a Thanksgiving and Christmas staple.
by amandascookinStuffing with Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and
Flavored with 4 different herbs, this holiday stuffing is sure to be a crowd pleaser!
by amandascookinEasy Cranberry Hand Pies
Drizzled with white chocolate, these easy pies are great for leftover cranberry sauce!
by amandascookinWhite Chocolate Candy Cane Crescents
Perfect as an appetizer or dessert, these crescents are full of sweet holiday flavor.
by amandascookinTurkey Pepper Jack Roll Ups
These simple little appetizers are easy to make and perfect for the holidays or game day!
by amandascookinAlmond Joy Coconut Snowflake Cake
Coconut lovers unite! A deliciously moist and pretty cake that's perfect for the holidays.
by amandascookinSpanish Rice with Black Beans & Corn
Dress up your favorite Spanish rice by mixing in corn and black beans. Enhance the flavor with fresh cilantro and garnish with some fresh tomatoes for a delicious side.
by amandascookinApple Cranberry Pocket Pies
Perfect as appetizers or desserts, these mini pocket pies are a real holiday crowd pleaser!
by amandascookinWhole Berry Cranberry Sauce
This gorgeous cranberry sauce has a secret ingredient that adds just the right amount of sweetness to the tart and gives it that rich color!
by amandascookinMerryfield Apple Cake
This beautiful cake is full of sweet apples and delicious nuts, perfect for fall or the holidays!
by amandascookinChicken Enchilada Empanadas
Need a fast and satisfying weeknight meal that doesn't involve a lot of fuss? These empanadas are for you!
by amandascookinChicken Tostada Casserole
If you love Mexican food but want something you can toss in the oven on a busy weeknight, this is the dish for you!
by amandascookinPumpkin Mini Cakes with Cinnamon Streusel
Whether you make these little cakes plain, with streusel or even add the maple glaze, they are positively mouth watering!
by amandascookinChicken Chili with Black Beans & Corn
A mouth watering combination of southwest spices and tender beans, combined with chunks of chicken make for a fabulous weeknight meal.
by amandascookinRotini, Peas and Cheese
A frugal dinner dotted with bacon and tossed with creamy cheese.
by amandascookinCrumb Coated S’mores Cookies
These chewy ooey gooey cookies are totally fun and stuffed full of marshmallow goodness.
by amandascookinPork Picadillo Burritos
The spicy sweet combination of flavor in the filling make for a wonderful meal.
by amandascookinPeanut Butter Marbled Brownie Skillet Pie
Baked to perfection in a cast iron skillet.
by amandascookinNigella's Old Fashioned Chocolate Cake
Delicious chocolate cake with a frosting that's pure food porn.
by amandascookinFarfelle with Green Beans and Pecans
Served in a fire roasted tomato sauce, this is a dish full of amazing flavor!
by amandascookinBlack Pepper Beef in Peanut Sauce
A delicious stir fry made with tender flank steak and tender crisp vegetables.
by amandascookinChocolate Peanut Butter Cookies
The chewy deliciousness of peanut butter cookies with the added goodness of chocolate.
by amandascookinCherry Almond Cake in a Cast Iron Skillet
Delicious sweet cherry treat baked to perfection in a cast iron skillet.
by amandascookinIrish Soda Bread
Or is it Spotted Dog or maybe Railway Cake? An Irish delight no matter what its title!
by amandascookinSt. Patrick's Day Cookies
Rainbows, shamrocks, gold coins, and special rainbow striped coiled cookies!
by amandascookinBaked Chicken with Parmesan and Herbs
Panko crusted chicken that's perfect for dinner tonight.
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