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Breakfast in bed is the perfect gift for Mother’s Day. It doesn’t even matter what you make, the most important thing is to do something – it doesn’t have to […] Read more »
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Going through old recipes, I found this one for Ozark Apple Pudding on a tattered index card. It was a recipe given to me by a friend of my mother’s, […] Read more »
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Everybody loves s’mores! There is nothing like that crunchy-chocolatey-gooey taste that screams summer evenings by the fire. There are lots of variations to this iconic recipe. I like to use […] Read more »
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A dessert board is the perfect thing to bring to someone’s house for a special party or graduation. It’s super easy to make and there’s very little clean up. If […] Read more »
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I’m a sucker for pound cake; there’s nothing better in my opinion. My favorite way to serve it is with fresh strawberries and whipped cream – it’s the perfect summertime […] Read more »
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I love anything pie related. A galette is an open-faced pie. It can be put together quickly and is so versatile and beautiful. It has fewer calories than a full […] Read more »
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One of my favorite childhood memories was going through my mother’s recipe box and choosing what Christmas cookies we were going to bake that year. I grew up with three […] Read more »
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I love fall, and nothing is more fall-like than pumpkins – specifically pumpkin-baked goodies! I love this simple pumpkin chocolate chip cookie recipe because it’s so easy and is the […] Read more »
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The promise of Spring is finally here but the weather is still chilly enough to turn on your oven and bake. These muffin gems will change your morning routine without […] Read more »
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Nothing says fall to me more than apples, and there is no better way to use fresh picked apples than to make a homemade apple crisp. This is a family […] Read more »