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| Prep Time: | 30 Minutes |
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These cookies taste just like the old fashioned "Creamsicle Icecream" we all remember. These are great "Dunkin' Cookies". Dunking them in coffee or hot chocolate is the best way to get the most flavor from the orange and white chips.
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
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This is a self created recipe. I wanted a special cookie that was easy to make and this was the result. It would be ideal for the Christmas season but it’s simple enough to be made at any time. There is a chill time so you’ll need to plan ahead just a…
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 25 Minutes |
This is the best chocolate cake I've ever had; moist, flavorful and frugal! It's also vegan and costs less than $3 including the icing! We make this often here and the kids adore it.
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
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What a delicious scone recipe. This was my first experience with lavender and I loved it! It originally ask for 1/3 cup of honey which I replaced with Splenda. They come out high, fluffy, moist and so tender. They aren't "sweet" but have a lovely rich fla…
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
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POPPY SEED CAKE IS MY ALL TIME FAVORITE CAKE SO THESE REALLY HIT HOME FOR ME. PANCAKES WITH POPPY SEED AND LEMON ZEST, PERFECT
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
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This is a simple recipe, but a great one. These chewy peanut butter cookies have been a favorite of mine since I was a child. My Mom would make these and I remember the house filling with the delicious smell. She would serve them up with some cold milk…
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 35 Minutes |
This is an easy cake to make. My five year old helped me with out a problem. The icing is a rich gooey buttery icing with coconuts and pecans in it. The cake it self is a pineapple cake that is made from scratch. A little piece is all that is needed as it…
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
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The best ginger cookie I have tried.
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| Prep Time: | 90 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 30 Minutes |
I made these for my daughter\'s school Christmas concert last year and the kids loved them - I saw some adults sneaking a few, too ! (Note - You can halve the ingredients to make around 20 cupcakes, if you prefer. Ready made icing can usually be foun…
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 80 Minutes |
This is a reciepe my mother made many, many years ago. It's just as good to me today as it was when I was a kid...Yummmmmy
http://www.janessweets.blogspot.com
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Jane's Sweets & Baking Journal focuses on homemade baked goods and sweets of all kinds; anything that falls into the category of the "baking and pastry arts." Recipes are included in most posts, as are many links to blogs and websites on related topi…
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Happy Food is my personal blog chronicling my adventures, and sometimes misadventures in the kitchen with my beloved Magimix and the world of food, with a good strong heavy dose of baking and cakes thrown in! The blog was originally intended to act a…
http://www.passionateaboutbaking.com/
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My passions in life...baking, cooking, nature, art, photography. I believe in 'Doing Food From Scratch'; it must taste as good as it looks, and be healthy too. I enjoy blogging immensely, & am part of a wonderful online community.
I blog from India,…
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From traditional Southern baking and treats to experiments in haute cuisine and a little bit of everything in between! Join us for recipes, food history, stories and tips on turning out great dishes!
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Tis blof=g talks about utensil, tools, cookware, bakeware, techniques and recipes of all kinds
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Making your world a little sweeter - We blog about sweet edible art creations, but we also feature recipes, inspiration, and advice about baking, and cake decorating in general. We were vegetarians for a decade, and as of 2009, vegans.
http://www.myeasytocookrecipes.blogspot.com
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Contains recipes on fish,chickcen,mutton,egg,vegetables,muffins,cakes,cookies,salads,noodles,rice varities,indian breakfast,soups,juices,milk shakes, and so on....do visit for more...
http://www.theparishouse.com/2011/02/chic-french-cocktail-party.html
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A cooking, baking and lifestyle blog. There is currently a post up pn a Valentine French cocktail party...
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Hi! I'm Chelsea! Baking is my favorite pastime. And to please my husband I try to mix in "real" recipes and not just sweets. Friends and family have given me so many great recipes over the years that are just too good to keep to myself. Each recipe h…
Simple Onion RollsThese delicate rolls are rich in flavor and taste so good. The best part.."really easy to make" , not a lot of mess and not bread machine required :D. The house is filled with a beautiful aroma of Homemade Bread and memories of chi (read full article)
Submitted by Cre8ive Serves 16 2/3 c. mild honey 1/3 c. unsweetened cocoa powder ½ c. white whole wheat flour ¼ tsp aluminum free baking powder ¼ tsp baking soda ¼ tsp salt ½ c. unsweetened applesauce 2 tbsp olive oil 1 large eg (read full article)
Strawberry and Kiwifruit PavlovaIn culinary school, you have to take classes in both cooking and pastry. After the first few classes, most people have a clear preference - they are either cooks or bakers, rarely both. I was and still am a cook. (read full article)
About a month ago when it seemed that all our volunteer vines were only going to produce ornamental gourds, I picked off a few handfuls of blossoms to cook and eat. Not really knowing how to prepare them, I looked to the internet for recipes. Most (read full article)
Ingredients 1 cup peanut butter 1/2 cup butter, softened 1/2 cup white sugar 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 1 egg 3 tablespoons milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup peanut butt (read full article)
Baked egg-free, dairy-free and sugar-free, this mooncake is suitable for all people, especially those with special dietary needs. Mid Autumn Festival is around the corner… soon. It’s time to gather your contacts list and send them a gif (read full article)
Pretty-in-Pink Swiss Swirl Ice Cream CakeThe July 2010 Daring Bakers’ challenge was hosted by Sunita of Sunita’s world – life and food. Sunita challenged everyone to make an ice-cream filled Swiss roll that’s then used to make a bombe with ho (read full article)
Well the heat index was 101 when I got off work today but, gosh darn it, I was going to RUN! So I did – 3 miles in the blazing sun. It was just as you imagine it would be. Brutal. Insane. Stupid hot. But as I was pacing around my cool basement (read full article)
I first came across the notion of flour-less peanut butter cookies at book club. The year was somewhere around 2003 or 2004, and we were gathered at the home of a member, debating our next six months of selections. A few of us had brought along a d (read full article)
Summer Picnic Ideas Picnics have always been a very common and excellent source of recreation. A picnic outing requires some food to be cooked at home and taken along with you. Making the decision of what dishes shall be made is not that easy as it (read full article)