![Two dogs licking a jack o lantern.](https://www.fromvalerieskitchen.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Halloween-2009-008-3-300x450.jpg)
Valerie Brunmeier
![Two dogs licking a jack o lantern.](https://www.fromvalerieskitchen.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Halloween-2009-008-3-300x450.jpg)
![A packet of McCormick Gourmet Chicken Penne Seasoning Mix.](https://www.fromvalerieskitchen.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/ChickenPenne_New-300x345.jpg)
McCormick Gourmet – Cook It Forward Videos
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Sweet Potato Coconut Curry Soup
1 hour
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25 Great Recipes For Fall
![A plate of grilled steak topped with salsa.](https://www.fromvalerieskitchen.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Steak-with-Grilled-Corn-and-Black-Bean-Salsa-2012-08-30-116-2-300x450.jpg)
Simply Grilled Steak with Grilled Corn and Black Bean Salsa
45 minutes
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IFBC 2012 – Portland
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Sloppy Joe Squares
45 minutes
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Coffee Granita with Vanilla Whipped Cream
4 hours
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Happy Blogiversary to Me and a $50 Amazon Gift Card Giveway!
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Allrecipes Celebrates 15 Years
![A plate of granola bars.](https://www.fromvalerieskitchen.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Cherry-Dark-Chocolate-Granola-Bars-2012-07-22-018-2-300x397.jpg)
Cherry Dark Chocolate Granola Bars
28 minutes
![A serving of smoothie in a glass.](https://www.fromvalerieskitchen.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Chocolate-Peanut-Butter-Banana-Smoothie-2012-07-15-036-2-e1406738753138-300x424.jpg)
Chocolate, Peanut Butter, Banana Smoothie
5 minutes