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Jefferson County Leader - July 23

Jefferson County Leader - July 23

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Sunday, July 26, 2026
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My Leader Yummy: Impossible Ham and Swiss Pie and Seafood Pasta Salad
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My Leader Yummy: Impossible Ham and Swiss Pie and Seafood Pasta Salad

  • By Kathleen Brotherton
  • 12 hrs ago

During busy summer months, one-dish meals are often on the menu for supper. A refreshing salad to accompany it is always a plus. This Impossib…

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7 easy berry recipes that make summer sweeter than ever

  • Zuzana Paar
  • 20 hrs ago

Summer berry desserts do not have to look the same. These 7 recipes cover no-bake cups, fruit leather, dipped strawberries, blueberry cake, rustic galette, and homemade ice cream at home.

The post 7 easy berry recipes that make summer sweeter than ever appeared first on Food Drink Life.

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13 delish casseroles that are even better for lunch the next day

  • Jenn Allen
  • Jul 23, 2026

Last night's casserole can save tomorrow's lunch. These 13 recipes cover cheesy pasta, layered beef, chicken and broccoli, breakfast bakes, shrimp and grits, and pork-filled pans that portion and reheat with little fuss.

The post 13 delish casseroles that are even better for lunch the next day appeared first on Food Drink Life.

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9 kid friendly main dishes that make picky eaters easy to please

  • Zuzana Paar
  • Jul 23, 2026

When picky eaters inspect every plate, familiar proteins and cheesy finishes can help. These 9 main dishes cover air fryer chicken, pork chops, taco casserole, stir-fry, wings, shrimp, and vegetable bakes.

The post 9 kid friendly main dishes that make picky eaters easy to please appeared first on Food Drink Life.

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17 summer potluck recipes for warm-weather plates and dessert tables

  • Mandy V Applegate
  • Jul 21, 2026

Summer potluck plates get dips, salads, and desserts in one place, with room for guests who want a snack, a side, or something sweet at the table.

The post 17 summer potluck recipes for warm-weather plates and dessert tables appeared first on Food Drink Life.

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7 yummy breakfast recipes nobody gets tired of making all week

  • Zuzana Paar
  • Jul 20, 2026

Breakfast gets repetitive fast when the same plate shows up every morning. These 7 recipes bring crisp bacon, granola, skillet eggs, muffins, French toast, and sweet chaffles into the weekly mix.

The post 7 yummy breakfast recipes nobody gets tired of making all week appeared first on Food Drink Life.

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15 summer salads for cookouts, picnics, and backyard meals

  • Mandy V Applegate
  • Jul 20, 2026

Choose from 15 summer salads for cookout sides, picnic bowls, and backyard plates, with pasta salads, fruit salad, coleslaw, and taco-style plates.

The post 15 summer salads for cookouts, picnics, and backyard meals appeared first on Food Drink Life.

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17 slow cooker meals that don’t need you checking in to see if it’s done yet

  • Jenn Allen
  • Jul 19, 2026

Dinner should not need constant checking. These 17 slow cooker recipes cover pork roasts, chicken, beef stews, meatballs, sausage, and more, with long hands-off stretches and simple finishing steps.

The post 17 slow cooker meals that don’t need you checking in to see if it’s done yet appeared first on Food Drink Life.

My Leader Yummy: Parmesan Chicken Casserole and Lemon Cheese Bars
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My Leader Yummy: Parmesan Chicken Casserole and Lemon Cheese Bars

  • By Kathleen Brotherton
  • Jul 18, 2026

With this summer’s scorching heat, cooking can be a challenge in getting meals and desserts made quickly. This Parmesan Chicken Casserole and …

My Leader Yummy: Home-Style Mushroom Pot Roast and Cream Cheese Brownies
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My Leader Yummy: Home-Style Mushroom Pot Roast and Cream Cheese Brownies

  • By Kathleen Brotherton
  • Jul 4, 2026

With this summer’s heat so far, our slow cookers are getting a lot of use. This Home-Style Mushroom Pot Roast recipe lets your main dish cook …

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• Jefferson County Leader: ISSN 3064-948X (Print) ISSN 3064-9498 (Online) • Arnold-Imperial Leader: ISSN 2998-078X (Print) ISSN 2998-0798 (Online) • West Side Leader: ISSN 2998-0828 (Print) ISSN 2998-0836 (Online) • Eureka Leader: ISSN 2998-0801 (Print) ISSN 2998-081X (Online)

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