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I'm a Little Nutty Pecan Pie Bars

Posted by AZPARZYCH  

This was in the Milwaukee paper; the picture posted with them looked so good I had to post this recipe to try later... MORE»

Recipe #398663

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Healthy Granola Bars

Posted by Chef #1360260  

I was searching for a healthy granola bar recipe, one without butter and any added sugar. I came upon one called "grab-and-go breakfast bars", which I changed up to make this recipe. You can use any combination of nuts/fruits that you... MORE»

Recipe #398594

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Sugar Cookie Cut-Outs

Posted by Dreamer in Ontario  

I had misplaced this recipe and recently found it again. When DD was in Kindergarten the children had to take turns bringing a snack to school for everyone to share and DD loved to bring these cookies. I love this recipe because it doesn't require... MORE»

Recipe #398329

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Tessa's Homemade Vanilla

Posted by TessaDerus  

If your've never made your own vanilla you've got to try it. It's nothing like the store bought kind, not even good quality pure extracts (and it's way cheaper). People will wonder what happened to your baking. It goes from average to... MORE»

Recipe #398159

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Ricciarelli - Italian Almond Cookies

Posted by BecR  

Fantastic almond cookies from the Tuscan town of Siena, Italy. These wonderful cookies are very popular year around, but especially at Christmas time! MORE»

Recipe #398143

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Pomegranate Mountain Dew Jelly

Posted by Whitney Donohue  

This is a fun jelly that combines the taste of pomegranate juice and mountain dew soda. This is a great tasting cocktail, but even more surprising and great tasting as a jelly. I created this recipe because I had just a bit of pomegranate juice... MORE»

Recipe #398142

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Ginger-Honey Bread

Posted by FloridaNative  

A great make-ahead gift idea for the holidays or anyday. From "Christmas with Southern Living 2006". MORE»

Recipe #398140

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Amy's Mud Puddles

Posted by Wineaux  

This recipe was in the Land O Lakes newsletter. Made them last night and they are a winner! I used Hersey's dark chocolate chips and added a teaspoon of vanilla. So quick and easy and chocolatey enough to please my DS, who is a chocolate fanatic.... MORE»

Recipe #398045

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Better Than Bailey's

Posted by littlemafia  

Sometimes is hard to get a bottle of Bailey's so why not make it at home? I could include this on my Christmas gifts too. MORE»

Recipe #397994

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Habanero Mango Hot Sauce

Posted by ~Rita~  

I blend fresh organic carrots, mango, onions, garlic, and a hint of lime juice with the Habanero. The result is a pepper sauce that harmonizes heat and flavor without the overpowering pungency found in traditional vinegar-based hot sauces.... MORE»

Recipe #397737

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Gingerbread Cake in a Mug

Posted by Lorraine of AZ  

If you have a mug that will hold 1-1/2 cups, you can make this delicious ginger- bread cake mix for a gift for someone special — or for yourself — to celebrate the upcoming season. Make up the cake mix and enclose it in a sandwich-size ziplock... MORE»

Recipe #397647

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Christmas Muffins - Wholemeal.

Posted by TALIA #3  

Green, Red and Gold: The colours of Christmas. Make this festive muffin for friends and family, and give another option for those who don't love fruit cake. Happy holidays! MORE»

Recipe #397618

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Sugar Cookies With Buttercream Frosting

Posted by Cook-a-holic  

This sugar cookie recipe goes way back in my family, at least to my maternal great-grandmother. My mom always had a lot of cookie cutters, so we would make these for different occasions and decorate them with colored icing. MORE»

Recipe #397402

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Butternut Squash Butter

Posted by Tiny kitchen, big chef  

Found butternut squash at bargain prices and wanted to do a butter with it. I found only 1 recipe online and adapted it into this. Great color and flavor. Perfect spread on toast, pancakes or waffles. This recipe produced 11+ half pint jars.... MORE»

Recipe #397373

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Vanilla Chewies (Lower Fat)

Posted by Lalaloula  

These tasty little vanilla morsels come from the German baking book "Cookies" by Christa Schmedes. They are classified as low-fat cookies there and at first I was a bit sceptical about them. But I neednt have worried, they were super! I... MORE»

Recipe #397325

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Holly Jolly Fruit Cake

Posted by Suzanna Marie  

What can I say? It's like Easter Marshmallow Peeps...you either love them or despise them. I would offer that if you dare to fess up to loving Marshmallow Peeps, you're gonna fess up to loving Fruit Cake, too. So, for all you fruit cakes who... MORE»

Recipe #397200

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Thanksgiving Cranberry Fig Jam

Posted by ~Rita~  

Aah! The last of the figs from my garden. Thanksgiving is 1 month away so I added cranberries, ginger root, orange, and vanilla. Try it on your turkey or pork roast. Also great on scones or warmed over pancakes making a wonderful holiday breakfast. MORE»

Recipe #397116

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Soft Cream Cheese Mints

Posted by BitbeStitch  

I like this recipe because it is very flexible allowing you to be very creative in how pretty you make the mints and design the mints to fit the occasion. My sister got this recipe from a friend. MORE»

Recipe #397113

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Soft Caramels

Posted by BitbeStitch  

These caramels are so good that we gave them away as Christmas gifts each year for about 5 years in a row and have been harassed ever since for not taking the time to make them as often. This recipe came from a very old Ball (as in Ball Canning... MORE»

Recipe #397115

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Vikki's Biscotti Toscani

Posted by Donna Matthews  

Another recipe from a friend. It can be half dipped in chocolate, but I really like it best left plain and simple. MORE»

Recipe #396996

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