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Wow! What a delicious blend of ingredients! The tequila, steak seasoning, cherry tomatoes, and spices hit all the right notes! So good! <\/p>","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}}]},"video":{"data":{"status":204},"message":"No shortcode found in recipe"},"rms_legacy_id":"269712","romance_copy_dek":"This copycat recipe has become one of my family's Fourth of July favorites. 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