Tag: dessert
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Build Your Own S’mores Bar
Have you seen these build your own s’mores bars that have been popping up lately? The idea is really simple. You start with your basic s’mores ingredients and then, add in a few extras, like almond butter and peanut butter cups. When you’re ready to serve, you place all the components on a tray or platter…
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Lemon Blueberry Scones
Easter is coming up folks. What are you making? Not sure, yet? Can I recommend these scones? Several years ago, I was a scone making machine. I made them with a number of different fruits, but always used the same base recipe from Orangette, because it was simple. Also, the results were delicious. This particular version is…
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Banana Bread Studded with Pears & Chocolate
When I was a little girl, I would avoid eating the bananas my mom kept in the house. I’d let them get brown and freckled in anticipation of what would naturally happen next. She would make banana bread. Unfortunately, at some point, she caught on. One look at this loaf and I think even a…
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Chocolate Pumpkin Muffins
This may be one of my favorite recipes yet. These chocolate pumpkin muffins are tender, and their flavor is complex. When they are fresh out of the oven, each bite is punctuated with pockets of melted chocolate. Also, they can be made relatively quickly. Which makes me wonder, what are you waiting for and when should…