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It was a dark and stormy night, we were returning home from different activities and I needed a quick dinner. These ham and cheese sliders, paired with canned tomato soup, hit the spot. They are so yummy! (Well, my 8-year-old doesn't want the sauce touching HERS next time but her father and I like it!) I think the poppy seeds make them look so elegant they could be heavy hors d'oeuvres at a holiday party. I can see them appearing at a Super Bowl party too. I found this idea on Pinterest and got the recipe from http://itsallinmyheadstefsblog.blogspot.com. I made some changes, which I will put in parentheses. HAM AND CHEESE SLIDERS 24 good white dinner rolls (I used King's Hawaiian Sweet Rolls) 24 pieces good honey ham 24 small slices Swiss cheese 1/3 cup mayonnaise AND 1/3 cup Miracle Whip (Knowing the picky people in my family, I didn't add any dressing. They can add their own if they want.) Poppy seed sauce (I took the previous blogger's advice and made half this ...

This is not what I wanted my first post of the new year to be, but it's as good as any seeing as how if I wait till I have the motivation/inspiration/satisfaction/wherewithal to post something else, it may be Easter. I have to jump in somewhere. Kraft Foods is running a Super Bowl promotion right now, giving away up to $15 in coupons for Kraft products you might serve at a bowl party, including cheese, crackers and peanuts. To enter, go to http://brands.kraftfoods.com/sogoodtogether/ The first time, you'll be asked for your name and address, but you'll be spared that on subsequent visits. You can enter up to four times a day through Feb. 2. I did it four times a day for the past three or four days and just today got a message that I was a winner and my coupons would come in 2-4 weeks. Given that the Super Bowl is only 8 days away, I probably wouldn't have them in time to shop for my party if I were having one (ridiculous as I don't even have cable or satellite.) But...