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Thanksgiving Pumpkin Blondies

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From The Best 50 collection of cookbooks. This is straight out of the Brownies and Blondies edition. A little of this goes a LONG way! Not really a blondie by my standards, but it passes off as an interesting bar-type dessert. PLEASE NOTE: Because... MORE»

Recipe #400783

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Apple Onion Soup

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Golden apples and sweet yellow onions are an amazing combination that is made even better with swiss cheese on top. MORE»

Recipe #355332

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Chocolate Chip Coffee Cake

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From "Cake Mix Magic." This is a super moist white cake base with chocolate chips all throughout. There is a cereal/ brown sugar/ cinnamon topping included. For a change, use nuts in the topping instead of cereal. Also, a drizzle of... MORE»

Recipe #353156

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Lemon Pistachio Cake

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From "Cake Mix Magic." This cake uses a lemon cake mix, lemon-flavored gelatin mix and chopped pistachio nuts to marry up two divine ingredients. You can use a simply lemon juice and confectioner's sugar glaze on top or thin out some... MORE»

Recipe #353146

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White Chocolate Coconut Hazelnut Frosting

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From "Cake Mix Magic." This is a very interesting combination of flavors that I can't wait to try out. This frosting is recommended for white, spice, or chocolate cakes. You can choose to replace the hazlenuts with pecans or almonds for... MORE»

Recipe #353142

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Apple Cranberry Spice Cake

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From "Cake Mix Magic." This sounds like an absolutely delightful fall cake. For a little variation, the dried cranberries could be replaced with dried cherries or raisins. Some suggested apple varieties to use are Spy, Spartan, or Golden... MORE»

Recipe #353123

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Spicy Zucchini Cake With Brown Sugar Fudge Frosting

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From "Cake Mix Magic." This recipe includes sour cream in the batter to make it more moist. The cookbook author suggests not peeling the zucchini. The green flecks are interesting. She also notes that the frosting hardens quickly after... MORE»

Recipe #353120

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Peaches 'n Cream Cake

(1 reviews) Posted by the_cookie_lady  

From "Cake Mix Magic." This recipe uses canned peaches that are later pureed to give peachy flavor to both the cake and the peach cream cheese frosting. I think you could probably use peach baby food if you didn't want to have to puree... MORE»

Recipe #350658

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Bumbleberry Lemon Upside-Down Cake

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From "Cake Mix Magic." This cake looks amazing! Starting with a lemon cake mix and adding a medley of berries creates and beautiful blue and purple topped cake! While raspberries, blueberries and strawberries are used in this recipe, you... MORE»

Recipe #349937

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Lemon Pop Cake With Pineapple Coconut Topping

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From "Cake Mix Magic." The author notes that "The pop is in the cake; it's not the cake that 'pops.'" A lemon cake mix with lemon-lime soda in it is matched with a tropical toasted coconut and crushed pineapple whipped topping.... MORE»

Recipe #349903

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Chocolate Peanut Butter and Banana Cake

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From "Cake Mix Magic." Uses a devil's food cake mix (a nice change from the yellow cake mix seen in other recipes for similar cakes). Basically, a chocolate banana cake with chocolate peanut butter glaze. Yum. The author notes that... MORE»

Recipe #349887

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Mix-In-The-Pan Cherry Cake

(1 reviews) Posted by the_cookie_lady  

From "Cake Mix Magic." This cake uses cherry pie filling and a white cake mix to create a pretty marbled effect. The ease of preparation makes it even more enticing. The author suggests serving this cake with powdered sugar sprinkled... MORE»

Recipe #349875

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Mississippi Mud Cake

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From "Cake Mix Magic." A chocolate and coffee-flavored cake topped with mini marshmallows, pecans, and chocolate drizzle. The author suggests toasting the pecans on a baking sheet at 350*F for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. This will... MORE»

Recipe #349871

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Grilled Sweet Swiss Pastrami Sandwiches

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This pumpernickel, pastrami, onion and apple sandwich is based on a recipe by Emily Hobbs ( a constestant on Food Network's Ultimate Recipe Showdown). I've made a couple changes based on personal preferences and such. This can be served with an au... MORE»

Recipe #347666

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Baked Macaroni Pie With Cottage Cheese

(2 reviews) Posted by the_cookie_lady  

This claims to be a lower calorie version of a simple baked macaroni and cheese. The eggs in this dish are what make it more like a pie. The recipe in the book is actually called "Low Calorie Pastiere." Recipe from a Boston,... MORE»

Recipe #347367

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Italian Potato Salad (Insalata Di Potate)

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Very quick recipe with NO MAYONNAISE. I am always looking for tasty ways to make potato salad without a lot of oil or mayonnaise. Lite italian dressing can be used in place of the full fat dressing. One hour chill time not included. This comes... MORE»

Recipe #346850

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Ginger Raisin Cookies

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Tastes like a cake-like version of a gingerbread cookie. These have the perfect amount of ginger flavor (just enough to make them feel spiced but not actually spicy like eat a piece of crystallized ginger). This recipe came from one of those... MORE»

Recipe #341195

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Jiffy Raisin Bars

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Kid-friendly recipe from an August 1986 issue of Women's Circle Home Cooking. Super easy and the kids can help with almost every step. Should be made with a jelly roll sheet. But, could probably be made with a regular 9x13 cake pan (although it... MORE»

Recipe #319524

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Maja Blanca (Filipino White Pudding)

(2 reviews) Posted by the_cookie_lady  

I tried this coconut-flavored treat when I needed something to take to a pot luck for my Filipino-American Experience class. It comes from Phillipine Recipes Made Easy (which seems to have a lot of authentic Filipino dishes). It seems to be just... MORE»

Recipe #277044

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Aunt Fanny's Cookies

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From Jo Ann Shirley's 1978 Cakes and Cookies cookbook. These are a pinwheel type cookie that has a sugar-cinnamon-walnut mixture rolled with a sugar dough. The dough does need to be chilled before rolling, but that chilling time has not been... MORE»

Recipe #277041

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