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RECENT RECIPES

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LOADED CHEESEBURGER SOUP
SOUPS CHARMAINE ZILINSKI SOUPS CHARMAINE ZILINSKI

LOADED CHEESEBURGER SOUP

Craving the flavors of a juicy burger but in a cozy bowl? Say hello to my Loaded Cheeseburger Soup!

Packed with ground beef, bacon, potatoes, pickles and a creamy cheesy broth, this soup is easy and quick to make, and it's the ultimate comfort food for cold blustery days, family dinners or game day gatherings. It's also a teen favourite in our household.

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COZY HUNGARIAN MUSHROOM SOUP
SOUPS CHARMAINE ZILINSKI SOUPS CHARMAINE ZILINSKI

COZY HUNGARIAN MUSHROOM SOUP

Looking for the perfect cozy recipe for fall and winter? This Hungarian Mushroom Soup is just what you need! My husband declared it a winner, and it’s no wonder why—it’s creamy, savory, and packed with rich, earthy flavors that make chilly evenings at home feel extra comforting. We love pairing it with a slice of grilled sourdough bread topped with broiled cheese for that extra touch. Who else is a fan of hearty, homemade soups? Save this recipe now if you’re ready to fall in love with soup season! 🍲🍂

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BANANA POPPYSEED LOAF with BROWN BUTTER MAPLE FROSTING
BREADS, SWEETS CHARMAINE ZILINSKI BREADS, SWEETS CHARMAINE ZILINSKI

BANANA POPPYSEED LOAF with BROWN BUTTER MAPLE FROSTING

Just baked: Banana Poppyseed Loaf with dreamy Brown Butter Maple Frosting 🍂🍌 Soft, flavorful, and topped with the perfect frosting—this one’s ideal for chilly days!  As one of my grandbabies said, “This is the best loaf I EVA had”. 😉

Bonus: it’s just as delicious made into cake or cupcakes. Find the free recipe on my website and make this cozy treat in your own kitchen!

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LEMON CHICKEN ORZO SOUP
SOUPS CHARMAINE ZILINSKI SOUPS CHARMAINE ZILINSKI

LEMON CHICKEN ORZO SOUP

My Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup recipe is perfect for when you want something homemade and wholesome but don’t have much time. Using a rotisserie chicken cuts down on the prep, and the fresh lemon juice and spinach add a burst of brightness. It’s simple, healthy, nourishing and so comforting.

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EASY CAJUN SAUSAGE & CHICKEN GUMBO
STEWS, MEATS & MAINS CHARMAINE ZILINSKI STEWS, MEATS & MAINS CHARMAINE ZILINSKI

EASY CAJUN SAUSAGE & CHICKEN GUMBO

Our recent trip to Louisiana was amazing, and now that we are home, I had to recreate and share a recipe for an unforgettable gumbo I tasted. It's hearty and bursting with flavor while being super easy. The hardest part is having to be patient while stirring the roux!

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CHEWY OATMEAL CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES
CHARMAINE ZILINSKI CHARMAINE ZILINSKI

CHEWY OATMEAL CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

You WANT to make these deliciously chewy chocolate chips cookies to dip in your cold milk, or hot tea/coffee! These are so good that you just can't stop at one. They also make a thoughtful addition to a care package for family and friends. You can also make and freeze the dough balls to bake another day for unexpected company. Not much is more inviting than the delicious aroma of freshly baked cookies to welcome someone into your home.

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