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		<title>Cheese Grits</title>
		<link>http://avirtuouswoman.org/2012/03/15/cheese-grits/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 22:14:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Ringstaff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cheese Grits 4 cups water or broth 1 cup whipping cream 1 teaspoon salt (or to taste) 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 2 cups uncooked quick-cooking grits 2 cups (8 oz.) shredded Gouda or Cheddar cheese 1/2 cup buttermilk 1/4 cup butter 2 teaspoons hot sauce Bring first 4 ingredients and 4 cups water to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Melissa&#8217;s Best Deviled Eggs</title>
		<link>http://avirtuouswoman.org/2012/03/15/melissas-best-deviled-eggs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 22:01:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Ringstaff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my opinion these are the simplest, best deviled eggs ever! Melissa&#8217;s Best Deviled Eggs 7 large eggs, hard boiled and peeled 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1 1/2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish Salt and pepper, for taste Paprika, for garnishing Halve 7 eggs lengthwise. Remove yolks and place in a small bowl. Mash yolks with a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Phyllo Vegetable Pot Pie</title>
		<link>http://avirtuouswoman.org/2012/03/15/phyllo-vegetable-pot-pie/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 20:35:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Ringstaff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently made this recipe and loved it. The process is a bit time consuming, but well worth the effort. I made it for no special occasion, but this pot pie would make an elegant entree for any holiday or company dinner. I made a number of changes to the recipe, using ingredients I had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Roasted Beets with Gorgonzola Cheese and Walnuts</title>
		<link>http://avirtuouswoman.org/2012/03/15/roasted-beets-with-gorgonzola-cheese-and-walnuts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 20:29:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Ringstaff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We love beets in our house. We usually eat them fresh, but every once in a while I will open a can and make Spiced Beets. This recipe or rather, method, is delicious and savory. Roasted Beets with Gorgonzola Cheese and Walnuts Trim tops from beets and wash. Place in a pot of water and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Love Bug Valentines</title>
		<link>http://avirtuouswoman.org/2012/02/13/love-bug-valentines/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:30:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Ringstaff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bookmarks]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I found this adorable printable valentine this morning. If I had seen these earlier, I would have used them for my daughter Hannah who loves all things Bugs. However the cards she did make are super cute, and I am very happy with them. We had our Valentine social last night and it was a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pear and Pomegranate Salad</title>
		<link>http://avirtuouswoman.org/2011/12/11/pear-and-pomegranate-salad/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 10:41:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Ringstaff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Salads]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This recipe would be lovely served for Christmas dinner or at a ladies luncheon any time during the winter months. Pear and Pomegranate Salad 3 cups green leaf lettuce, rinsed and torn 1 Bartlett or Anjou pear 1/3 cup pomegranate seeds 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 2 tablespoons pomegranate juice 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Candy Cane Popcorn</title>
		<link>http://avirtuouswoman.org/2011/12/09/candy-cane-popcorn/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 10:31:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Ringstaff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Appetizers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This recipe would be perfect for gift bags. Make up a batch, divide them into baggies and pass them out to children at church, school, or put them on the buffet at your Christmas party! Candy Cane Popcorn 1/2 cup popcorn kernels 4 ounces vanilla-flavored confectioners&#8217; coating, or as needed 6 peppermint candy canes, crushed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Host a Gingerbread Party for Kids</title>
		<link>http://avirtuouswoman.org/2011/12/08/host-a-gingerbread-party-for-kids/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 10:56:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Ringstaff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[A Joyful Home]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Looking for ways to make this year&#8217;s Christmas celebration memorable for your kids? Why not host a gingerbread party? I bet this would be fun for moms, too! HGTV has some great ideas. Check them out! Not to mention the adorable invitations and recipe cards you can print for free!  Plus! More printables: a red [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Holiday Wreath Appetizer</title>
		<link>http://avirtuouswoman.org/2011/12/08/holiday-wreath-appetizer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 10:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Ringstaff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Appetizers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This was shared with me recently in my Shepherdess Newsletter for pastor&#8217;s wives. Holiday Wreath Appetizer 2 tubes (8 oz. each) refrigerated crescent rolls 1 package (8 oz.) cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup sour cream 1 teaspoon dill weed 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder 1-1/2 cups chopped fresh broccoli florets 1 cup finely chopped celery 1/2 cup finely chopped sweet red pepper Celery leaves [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lemon Cheesecake Squares</title>
		<link>http://avirtuouswoman.org/2011/12/07/lemon-cheesecake-squares/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 13:21:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Ringstaff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lemon Cheesecake Squares Crust: 3/4 cup shortening 1/3 cup packed brown sugar 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup rolled oats 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup seedless raspberry jam Filling: 4 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened 1 1/2 cups sugar 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 4 eggs 1/3 cup lemon juice 4 teaspoons grated lemon [...]]]></description>
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