Connie Kaye
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Like carrot cake (& cream cheese)? This is the best!
The tradition at my place of employment is sorta strange — the person having the birthday brings the treats for everyone else. Weird, huh? Well, anyway, my big day is Tuesday, and I’ll be traveling to D.C. for work. So,… Continue reading
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Perfect snack — lunch or dinner….
As I watch it raining ice/snowing outside, it makes me sad to think of all the children who anticipated hunting for Easter eggs today, and all the people who devote so much time and effort to organize those events. We… Continue reading
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So where’s spring?
Apparently we’re getting snow and ice tomorrow, and that is no April Fool’s joke! In anticipation of that cold weather, I rounded up the stuff to make Vegetable Beef Soup. I use hamburger and frozen veggies, so it’s super easy!… Continue reading
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You have a ham bone, now what??
How many of you plan to cook a ham for Easter? Ooohh, I can see your hands in the air! The dilemma is solved, my friends, with what to do with that dang ham bone, in this post. Bottom line,… Continue reading
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Boston Creme Pie Cupcakes???
I am a fan of Boston Creme Pie, although I don’t eat a lot of sweets. However, I am not a baker (even though that’s my maiden name). I cannot even make decent chocolate chip cookies, but my roommate (a.k.a.… Continue reading
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Easy Green Beans from a fave BBQ joint!
Last weekend, we made our first jaunt of the summer to the Lake of the Ozarks, and our first stop (well, second I guess – the first was checking out my boat at the marina) was lunch at Wobbly Boots… Continue reading
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Chicken, bacon, cheese…….
oh yeah, and jalapenos, but not hot. I promise. Since we had the day off yesterday, we did a barbeque run to a new spot, and are recovering from some amazing Kansas City BBQ at Slaps in Kansas City, KS. I highly… Continue reading
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Love jalapeno poppers? Try this on for a New Years Eve snack!
Not sure I’ve ever made anything with wonton wrappers, but my maiden voyage occurred to try these snacks for a recent KC CHIEFS! game. You’ll find them in the produce section and about a zillion come in the package. Mix… Continue reading
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Need a delicious snack for guests (or yourself)?
Food Network magazine recently featured a BBQ spiced nuts recipe so we thought we might give it a whirl for the holidays. WOW That’s all I got! I finally put a dish of them away or nobody else is going to experience… Continue reading
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A couple of easy peasy salads for your turkey day table…..
Not sure why I’ve not posted these recipes — they are two of my most requested. My fantastic mother-in-law introduced me to the Oriental Crunch Salad, and my brother won’t let me come for Thanksgiving lunch if I don’t bring… Continue reading
CONNIE KAYE'S KITCHEN - Recipes and ramblings from Chiefs country 