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Warm Skillet Chocolate Pudding

Jackie Garvin — Fri, 07 Mar 2014 18:03:01 +0000

Close your eyes and repeat after me: warm skillet chocolate pudding. All the stresses of your daily life just drifted away. The image in your mind is probably something like Grandmother standing at her stove wearing a flower print dress, sensible shoes and a well-loved apron that displays reminders of memorable meals: gravy stains, grease...

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Chocolate Fudge with Pecans

Jackie Garvin — Mon, 23 Dec 2013 21:19:48 +0000

Chocolate Fudge with Pecans. A no-fail chocolate fudge that I’ve made for over 40 years without a failed batch. I’m squarely in the “why mess with success?” camp. After we completed our latest batch of Chocolate Fudge with Pecans this morning, I asked my husband if he remembered the time I had a fudge fail....

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Peanut Butter Chocolate Bark

Jackie Garvin — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 17:55:43 +0000

Peanut Butter Chocolate Bark is an easy recipe and a winning combination of peanut butter, milk chocolate, and white chocolate. I would like to kiss the person who discovered what a magnificent flavor combination results from mixing chocolate and peanut butter. I mean kiss then smack dab on the lips. Then I would confess. Not for the...

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When is a Cookie a Cookie? (Recipe:Saltine Toffee Bars)

Jackie Garvin — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 01:03:27 +0000

A few years back, I hosted a Christmas Cookie Swap along with my friend, Billie. In addition to the tradition of bringing a big batch of cookies to share, we decided to hold a contest and let all the cookie swap participates vote on their favorite cookie at the swap. The winner would win...

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The One and Only Chocolate Pie (recipe: Chocolate Fudge Pie)

Jackie Garvin — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 11:41:15 +0000

In the early 60s, my mother worked as the secretary to the Medical Director of the Tuberculosis Hospital in Mobile, AL. Fortunately, the disease is much better controlled now and there’s no longer a need for a specialty hospital in Mobile. One of her job responsibilities was patient admissions. There was one patient admission...

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