Classic Family Recipes for Everyday Life

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Looking for a great main dish recipe for dinner tonight? We have lots of ideas for you whether you're in the mood for chicken, beef or even venison.

Whether you have a busy night and need something easy like slow cooker beef stew or have more time to make these delicious chicken enchiladas we have your covered.

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    Crock Pot Ham Recipe

    Easy crock pot ham recipe flavored with a glaze of mustard, Cola soda and brown sugar.  Made with a precooked boneless ham, it’s the perfect main dish for Christmas, Easter and other

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Lynette is the home cook, recipe author, and photographer for Cleverly Simple. Her kitchen-tested recipes come from the treasured recipe box passed down for three generations in her family. Her recipes and projects have been featured on Good Housekeeping, CountryLiving, Real Simple, and more.

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