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Twelve Days of Christmas Cookies: Christmas Cherry Cookies
DAY 1: Welcome to the Third Annual Twelve Days of Christmas Cookies: Twelve days of cookies and treats that are perfect for sharing with family and friends. The first cookie up this year is an easy-to-make dough full of the … Continue reading
Thanksgiving Turkey Leftovers
Just a few ideas for using your leftover Thanksgiving Turkey. Most of the recipes below call for cooked or shredded chicken, but work just as well with turkey. My best wishes for a day full of family, friends, faith and … Continue reading
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Mousse Cake
Another fabulous cake from up-and-coming-baker Big A. Big A made this cake from the cookbook Chocolate Cakes that she received from a friend for Christmas last year. They did provide a recipe for the chocolate cake, but Big A started … Continue reading
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Thanksgiving: Pumpkin Dinner Rolls
These pumpkin rolls have had a place at our Thanksgiving table for more than a dozen years now. They are a savory roll, not sweet. The pumpkin flavor is not strong, but the pumpkin and spices add a subtle flavor … Continue reading
Pear Cardamom Bundt Cake with Lime Glaze
I love the smells of fall baking. That combination of fruits like apples and pears with heavily fragrant cinnamon, cardamom and other spices. This recipe makes a highly adaptable batter that can be made into a bundt cake, quick-bread loaves, … Continue reading
Filed under Breads, Breakfast/Brunch, Desserts
Grilled Greek Chicken
The weather here has turned from dreary, cold and rainy to beautiful, sunny and warm. So I am putting away the soup recipes for a couple of weeks, and firing up the grill. This chicken is marinated in a dressing … Continue reading
Filed under Main Dishes, Salads, Side Dishes
Thai Red Chicken Curry
Looking for a great tasting soup that doesn’t have to cook all day? A healthy, flavorful soup chock full of chicken and fresh vegetables? This Thai curry is more like a soup than a thick curry that you would eat … Continue reading
Filed under Main Dishes, Soups/Stews/Curries
Nutella (or Cinnamon) Swirled Buttermilk Coffee Cake
Nutella Swirled Coffee Cake Last week we were swimming in coffee cake around here. Unfortunately, it was not the kind of swimming that helps trim inches off of my waistline. Good thing there were lots of hungry skinny children lurking … Continue reading
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