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Welcome, I’m Marilyn
As a bestselling cookbook author and creator of the recipes on Smashing Eats, I love to create fuss-free, flavorful, and comforting recipes. I aim to make easy recipes that can be easily recreated at home with everyday ingredients.
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Easy Weeknight Comfort Dinners With Practical Ideas
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Easy Spring Dinner Ideas With Simple Ingredients
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Air Fryer Honey Soy Salmon Bites That Are Flaky and Moist
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Easy Beef Stroganoff
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Chicken Piccata (Chicken Cutlets With Lemon Pan Sauce)
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Instant Pot Beef Stroganoff With Tender Chuck and a Rich Sauce
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12 Crowd Ready Game Day Dips That Stay Creamy
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Spinach Artichoke Dip That Stays Creamy and Hot
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25 Ground Beef Recipes For Dinner That Make Weeknights Easier
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Sunday Dinner Ideas: Hearty Meat Recipes the Whole Family Will Love
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Pork Tenderloin 101: Easy Ways To Keep It Juicy
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How to Make the Best Finger Foods For Parties
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Cheesy Bacon Chicken Wonton Cups Appetizer
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Classic Buffalo Chicken Dip for Parties
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11 Fresh Cold Appetizers for Game Day
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Fresh, Crisp and Cold Appetizers For a Crowd
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Cowboy Caviar (Fresh Bean and Corn Dip)
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Chicken Wings: Crispy, Saucy, Crowd-Ready
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How to Make Pulled Pork (Serving Sizes and Cook Times)
Make tender pulled pork 3 ways: oven, slow cooker, or Instant Pot. Includes recipe and 7 Pulled Pork Leftover recipes.
















































