food gifts and valentines day

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White-Chocolate Cherry Shortbread

(8 reviews) Posted by Annacia  

Pretty, pretty. These cookies are ideal for Christmas or Valenitnes Day. Edible glitter is just too much fun to play with, try it if you can get it! Be sure to use shortening that is "not" butter flavored as it will turn the color from... MORE»

Recipe #195630

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Red Velvet Bars

(1 reviews) Posted by DaMama_rules  

A quicker version of an old favorite. These bars are great for a snack as well as for a family gathering,or a potluck supper. You can divide the recipe between two foil pans, serve one and freeze the other. Just be sure to cool completely before... MORE»

Recipe #184739

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Red Velvet Cupcakes With Coconut and Cream Cheese Frosting

Posted by KathyP53  

My daughter loves Red Velvet Cake. I found this in Bon Appetit. I'll surprise her the next time she visits! MORE»

Recipe #173831

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Dark Chocolate Hazelnut Biscotti

(1 reviews) Posted by JanetC-KY  

I love Biscotti; they are great as gifts, great with my tea and satisfy sweets cravings without being wayyy over the top with calories and fat. This one is a good one; I personally use almonds as I've never cared for Hazelnuts. MORE»

Recipe #171694

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Easiest Chocolate Truffles

(1 reviews) Posted by Deb's Recipes  

Not an "authentic" Swiss truffle in that it lacks fresh cream, but a very easy and inexpensive treat that even small children would enjoy making with adult supervision. Plan for four hours refrigeration time. Recipe adapted from... MORE»

Recipe #170323

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Truffle Pistachio Hearts

Posted by Sharon123  

Pretty little hearts, all coated with pistachios,cocoa, and chocolate sprinkles! Adapted from the California Pistachio Commision. MORE»

Recipe #167790

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Peppermint Bark Hearts

(4 reviews) Posted by Mom2Rose  

These would be perfect for Valentine's Day or Christmas or a heart/love themed party! Very easy to make! NOTE: 30 minute cooking time is actually cooling time for candies to set. ENJOY! MORE»

Recipe #160780

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Chocolate Covered Dipped Strawberries

(9 reviews) Posted by Marg (CaymanDesigns)  

Easy, delicious and elegant! MORE»

Recipe #160408

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Susan's Chocolate Cheesecake With Amaretto

(1 reviews) Posted by Oolala  

This is from a gal I worked with when I was a legal recruiter. She brought it in and everyone was in heaven. I included the cool down time in the recipe. It needs to be baked for about an hour and then cooled in the oven for another hour and... MORE»

Recipe #158613

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Soft Rolled Sugar Cookies

(5 reviews) Posted by Deb's Recipes  

Tender and delicious, these are the sugar cookies I've been making for twenty-something years! The dough must be chilled thoroughly, so I usually just mix it up the night before I want to do my baking. Frosting for Sugar Cookies is great on these! MORE»

Recipe #156102

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Marshmallow Truffles

(14 reviews) Posted by Marg (CaymanDesigns)  

From Kraft. I can't wait to make them for the kids as a special treat! A perfect Valentine surprise. Cook time is cooling time. (I loved the idea the first reviewer had and wanted to add it to the recipe itself, "Substituting crisped cereal... MORE»

Recipe #155324

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Strawberry Heart Bundt Cake

Posted by Manami  

I found this recipe on Diana's Desserts and she says it should be made with an Elegant Heart Cake Pan by Nordic Ware. It can be purchased online or at JCPenney's. She made it for her husband on Valentine's Day in 2005 and she calls it a winner! It... MORE»

Recipe #155313

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Chocolate Meringue Swirls

Posted by Manami  

I was just browsing through the Godiva.com site and I saw these and since they make a lot of meringues here I suggested that they make these. Of course, here they make tiny ones but they were delicious! Cooling time is not included. MORE»

Recipe #155161

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Lavender Vanilla Bath Salts

(3 reviews) Posted by ~Rita~  

Escape into tranquillity and pamper yourself and give to friends that need to unwind. Epsom salts will soothe tired muscles, while gently softening the water for a luxurious bath experience. Glycerin a skin moisturizer can be found at health food... MORE»

Recipe #155095

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Chocolate Mocha Sweethearts

Posted by Sandy in Houston  

These are very cute brownie hearts. They're perfect for Valentine's Day or anytime you want a romantic dessert. They're very easy to make but look impressive. This recipe has been adapted from a recipe in an advertisement in a magazine. MORE»

Recipe #154136

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Valentine's Snack Mix

Posted by Manami  

Find dried or freeze-dried raspberries and strawberries in the produce section or online at justtomatoes.com. Found this on the floor in the Dr's office it is from Better Homes and Gardens, February 2006. Figured I'd post it for luck! MORE»

Recipe #152949

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Simple Red Velvet Cake

(5 reviews) Posted by SouthernBell2627  

This recipe is from the "Cake Mix Doctor" book. The book is authored by Anne Bryn. Very quick and simple to make. Great for those that do not have the time to "slave" over a hot stove all day. Enjoy! MORE»

Recipe #152630

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Chocolate Truffles

(3 reviews) Posted by MaryMc  

These are the best homemade ones I've ever had! MORE»

Recipe #147987

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Gourmet Brownies & Velvet Chocolate Glaze

Posted by Manami  

I could fill tomes with my recipes for Everything that is Chocolate! Here is yet another recipe for brownies. This came from The Bedford Inn Victorian Bed & Breakfast, Cape May, NJ. Remember, for brownies, completely cool unless the recipe... MORE»

Recipe #146826

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Raspberry, Walnut, & Chocolate Bars

(3 reviews) Posted by ~Rita~  

I just enjoy Raspberry, Walnuts, & Chocolate so together they go into this bar cookie. MORE»

Recipe #145324

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