Dairy / Desserts / Eggs

Frosted Sugar Cookies

I love a good frosted sugar cookie, and these are really delicious. I learned about them, I'm embarrassed to say, when I bought a big box in Costco a couple…

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December 5, 2012

Chocolate / Desserts / Eggs

Rich Chocolate Brownies

A friend of mine from long ago used to make frosted brownies. I loved them. I asked for the recipe several times, but she would forget to give it to…

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December 2, 2012

Dairy / Desserts / Eggs / Fruit

Orange Vanilla Bean Cupcakes

I made these for a school function the other day and I thought they were fantastic. I am a big citrus fan and the orange is really wonderful in these…

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November 25, 2012

Desserts / Eggs / Fruit

White Chocolate Cranberry Blondies

These are a great dessert for a holiday table. I am told that they taste just like the cranberry bars that Starbucks sells at Christmas time. They are festive and…

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November 24, 2012

Desserts / Fruit

Apple Mosaic Tart with Salted Caramel

I love finding good apple recipes in the fall. We take the boys apple picking once a year and end up with many more apples than we can eat. I…

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November 18, 2012

Desserts / Fruit / Snacks

Salted Apple Cider Caramels

I love homemade caramels. The kind they sometimes give you after dinner at a fancy restaurant. I have only ever made these before, and they're delicious, but these apple cider…

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November 15, 2012

Chocolate / Desserts

Halloween Treats

We have an annual Halloween party for our boys and these are the treats that I made for the party this year. Both are very easy to make and rely…

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November 4, 2012

Chocolate / Desserts / Eggs

Malted Chocolate Madeleines

My sister Lauren gave me a great Madeleine pan for Christmas last year and I have made lots of Madeleines since I received it. The problem with Madeleines is that…

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November 1, 2012

Chocolate / Desserts / Eggs

Homemade Halloween Oreos

I have been thinking about making homemade Oreos for years now. The reason I dragged my feet was because the filling called for shortening. When I was growing up I…

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October 8, 2012

Chocolate / Desserts

Egg-Free Chocolate Cupcakes

We had some friends over for dinner the other night and none of them eat eggs. It's easy to make a dinner that doesn't include eggs, but for me, dessert…

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October 2, 2012