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This goes in the “I want to try” pile, from “Real Food” free promotional magazine I picked up a local grocery store.
Dark Chocolate Shortbread Ingredients 16 tablespoons (2 sticks) unsalted butter, very soft 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1-1/2 cups flour 1/2 cup high-quality cocoa Directions Whisk together butter, [...]
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I’ve never been much of a fan of store-bought marshmallows really, unless they’re in something. Even on s’mores I’m not a fan. I’ve wanted to try making my own ever since seeing the Good Eats episode where Alton made some. But it took this gingerbread version to finally push me over the edge to try [...]
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It can be difficult to decide on what to bring to Thanksgiving. Typically all the bases are covered, leaving gifts of alcohol or pie as your only options. If you want to share a unique treat with your loved ones try making this cranberry pistachio bark!
This is one of the easiest [...]
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Ok, so that may be overstating things a little bit. But, it was my job to bring bread and pie to Thanksgiving dinner one year… and I hadn’t done pie in a looong time, so I did a fair amount of digging and searching and experimenting. Through some trial and error, I think I’ve come [...]
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Among the various things I like to do, you can include camping. There have been weekends where I camp and I eat nothing but canned and other pre-prepared foods, and there have been weekends I whip up batches of chili and roast whole rabbits. There is just something about cooking over an open fire.
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1 (3 1/2 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding, i have also used butterscotch and chocolate with good results
1 cup Bisquick
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 large egg
1 cup semisweet chocolate morsel (optional)
Directions
Preheat oven to 350°F. In a large bowl mix Bisquick and pudding mix. Stir in [...]
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4.5 cups flour
1 cup sugar
2 pinches salt
cream sugar in to butter, mix in 4 cups of the flour.. adding more if needed
roll out in to a disc or rectangle, about 1/4 inch thick, score with knife
Bake at 350 for about 20-25 minutes
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1 package vanilla instant pudding
1 cup whipped topping
1/2 cup chopped fruit
6 sugar cones
beat milk and pudding mix with electrix mixer with electric mixer at high speed 2 minutes or until thickened. gently fold in whipped topping and fruit
fill medium bowl half full with [...]
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This is adapted from a recipe on stuftmama.com
Ingredients
1/3 cup oats (30 grams)
1 tablespoon whole wheat flour
2 tablespoons PB2
3 tablespoons applesauce
1 tablespoon milk
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon vanilla or almond extract
1 teaspoon raw cane sugar
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This is a family favorite. Mom makes these every year as part of her Christmas cookies, and I think it is my favorite next to spritz cookies. A few drops of either red or green food coloring helps them fit in well on the holiday table. Personally tho, I think the green ones taste better [...]
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