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baking potatoes, bacon slices, chopped onion, salt, garlic cloves, minced, bay leaf, low-fat milk, black pepper, fat-free , lower-sodium chicken broth, chopped fresh parsley (optional), sliced green onions, shredded reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese

baking potatoes, bacon slices, chopped onion, salt, garlic cloves, minced, bay leaf, low-fat milk, black pepper, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, chopped fresh parsley (optional), sliced green onions, shredded reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese

baking potatoes, egg whites, grated parmesan cheese, garlic powder

chicken thighs, garlic cloves, salt, russet potatoes, salt and pepper, lemon , juice of, olive oil , drizzle, chicken broth

garlic, melted butter, unpeeled baby red potatoes, halved ,apprx, fine breadcrumbs, grated parmesan cheese, salt and black pepper, paprika

butter or 60 g margarine, plain flour, skim milk, garlic clove, crushed, rosemary, finely chopped, low-fat cheese, grated, potatoes, about 300g each, peeled and thinly sliced, salt and pepper

baking potatoes, heavy whipping cream, milk, garlic cloves (pressed and finely chopped ), salt, pepper

all-purpose flour, baking powder, garlic powder, salt, shredded cheddar cheese, butter , rounded, milk

olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, chopped, dried rosemary, dried thyme, boneless pork roast, enough milk , to come 2/3 up side of roast in pan, black pepper, garlic, sliced

baking potatoes, unpeeled, good olive oil, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, minced fresh garlic, minced fresh rosemary leaves

unsalted butter, plus more for baking dish, garlic, peeled and smashed, chopped rosemary leaves, freshly cracked black pepper, yukon gold potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks, kosher salt, crumbled blue cheese (recommended : shropshire blue)

baked beans with pork, onion, diced, bell pepper, diced, links spicy pork sausage, cut into chunks, chili powder, worcestershire sauce, vinegar, brown sugar, ketchup, garlic powder, salt to taste, cayenne pepper (optional)

baking potaoes, ground dill, melted butter, seasoning salt, garlic powder, caynne pepper ( or paprika)

baking potatoes (about 3 lb), cumin seeds, chopped jalapeno pepper, chopped fresh cilantro, fresh lime juice, salt, whole-kernel corn, drained, garlic clove, minced, crema mexicana

baking potatoes, very thinly sliced, sweet potatoes, very thinly sliced, vegetable cooking spray, olive oil, dried rosemary, crushed, dried thyme, salt, coarsely ground pepper, reduced-calorie mayonnaise, water, grated lemon rind, fresh lemon juice, flounder fillets, soft whole wheat breadcrumbs, toasted, coarsely ground pepper, garlic powder, radish tartar sauce

garlic cloves, unpeeled, olive oil, russet potatoes, peeled , cut into 2-inch pieces, red-skinned sweet potatoes ), cut into 2-inch pieces, milk, butter, generous tsp minced fresh rosemary or 1/2 tsp dried, freshly grated parmesan cheese