Reader Favorites Archives - Cooking with Curls https://cookingwithcurls.com/category/reader-favorites/ Sometimes healthy, sometimes indulgent, always delicious! Fri, 03 Nov 2023 06:41:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://cookingwithcurls.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-Cooking-with-Curls-Icon-32x32.png Reader Favorites Archives - Cooking with Curls https://cookingwithcurls.com/category/reader-favorites/ 32 32 Caribbean Rum Punch https://cookingwithcurls.com/2017/12/09/caribbean-rum-punch/ https://cookingwithcurls.com/2017/12/09/caribbean-rum-punch/#comments Sun, 10 Dec 2017 04:38:43 +0000 https://cookingwithcurls.com/?p=31986 This Caribbean Rum Punch recipe will have you feeling like you are sitting on a tropical beach with the wind blowing through your hair, and your toes nestled in the warm sand! Caribbean Rum Punch is perfect for parties. The ingredients are all easily accessible, and the quantities can be increased to fill a punch...

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]]> https://cookingwithcurls.com/2017/12/09/caribbean-rum-punch/feed/ 4 Instant Pot Poached Eggs https://cookingwithcurls.com/2017/05/07/instant-pot-poached-eggs/ https://cookingwithcurls.com/2017/05/07/instant-pot-poached-eggs/#comments Mon, 08 May 2017 06:40:39 +0000 https://cookingwithcurls.com/?p=30093 How would you like your eggs? The age old question asked millions of times each year. If your answer is scrambled, then you will be disappointed with this post. If you are looking for a simple way to prepare poached eggs that does not require boiling any water, then these Instant Pot Poached Eggs are...

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]]> https://cookingwithcurls.com/2017/05/07/instant-pot-poached-eggs/feed/ 59 Creamy Seafood Enchiladas https://cookingwithcurls.com/2017/04/17/creamy-seafood-enchiladas/ https://cookingwithcurls.com/2017/04/17/creamy-seafood-enchiladas/#comments Mon, 17 Apr 2017 12:00:24 +0000 https://cookingwithcurls.com/?p=29599 Cinco de Mayo is coming up, and I couldn’t be more excited!! Growing up in California, Cinco de Mayo is almost a state holiday. Everyone gets together for parties with some of the best Mexican food around, and lots of ice cold drinks to cool down the spiciness of the salsa and Creamy Seafood Enchiladas….....

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]]> https://cookingwithcurls.com/2017/04/17/creamy-seafood-enchiladas/feed/ 15 Sauteed Zucchini and Carrots https://cookingwithcurls.com/2017/02/06/sauteed-zucchini-carrots/ https://cookingwithcurls.com/2017/02/06/sauteed-zucchini-carrots/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2017 06:02:46 +0000 https://cookingwithcurls.com/?p=28578 These Sauteed Zucchini and Carrots are super easy to prepare, and make the perfect side dish along side seafood, steaks, and chicken. This recipe uses minimal ingredients, and the addition of butter makes them extra special! I enjoy my vegetables the most when pureed in a soup like this Roasted Cauliflower and Garlic or Roasted Carrot,...

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]]> https://cookingwithcurls.com/2017/02/06/sauteed-zucchini-carrots/feed/ 10 Blueberry Preserves https://cookingwithcurls.com/2015/06/09/blueberry-preserves/ https://cookingwithcurls.com/2015/06/09/blueberry-preserves/#comments Wed, 10 Jun 2015 02:08:36 +0000 https://cookingwithcurls.com/?p=20246 Blueberry Preserves, jam, jelly, fruit spread, so many different names for cooked fruit in a jar, LOL. Okay, there is probably a distinct difference between each type of fruity, gelatinous substance that can be spread on toast, used as a filling in Blueberry Sweet Rolls, and mixed into ice cream….. but I have chosen to...

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]]> https://cookingwithcurls.com/2015/06/09/blueberry-preserves/feed/ 12 Blue Lemonade Cocktail https://cookingwithcurls.com/2015/06/01/blue-lemonade-cocktail/ https://cookingwithcurls.com/2015/06/01/blue-lemonade-cocktail/#comments Mon, 01 Jun 2015 11:05:20 +0000 https://cookingwithcurls.com/?p=20081 This gorgeous blue lemonade cocktail recipe is the perfect summer drink. This easy cocktail is made with lemonade and blue raspberry vodka and packs a smooth, tropical punch! Recipe inspiration Have you ever heard of a Blue Lemonade Cocktail? I hadn’t until last year when I went to a Cedar Rapids Kernels baseball game on...

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]]> https://cookingwithcurls.com/2015/02/09/shrimp-scampi-pizza/feed/ 67 Puff Pastry Sausage Rolls https://cookingwithcurls.com/2014/10/08/puff-pastry-sausage-rolls/ https://cookingwithcurls.com/2014/10/08/puff-pastry-sausage-rolls/#comments Thu, 09 Oct 2014 04:59:00 +0000 https://cookingwithcurls.com/?p=14685 Puff Pastry Sausage Rolls are a delicious and popular savory afternoon snack or appetizer. They are made by wrapping seasoned sausage meat in a layer of flaky, buttery puff pastry and then baking until golden brown and crispy. If you love sausage roll appetizers as much as we do, you need to try these recipes...

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