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Continue reading →: Trick r Treat BlondiesStill in the Halloween spirit and don’t know what to do with all that leftover halloween candy? Try baking it! These Trick r Treat Blondies are the perfect sweet bite for anyone with a sweet tooth. Don’t waste that leftover halloween candy, give these a try instead. Video: Ingredients Directions
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Continue reading →: Amaretti CookiesSince I was a child I’ve always loved almond flavored sweets, ice cream, cake, cookies. My dad used to bring home these extremely sweet and crunchy italian amaretti cookies from the store and I fell in love. I could never get the recipe right to create that sweet and crunchy…
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Continue reading →: Chocolate Chip Pecan Pumpkin BreadMy mom has made this pumpkin bread for us since I was very young. The original recipe is written on an old, crumpled piece of paper written by hand, that’s how you know it’s a good recipe. Over time my family has added their own little twists and elements to…
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Continue reading →: Tortellini SoupThis is my go to soup recipe whenever I start feeling a cold coming along. It was discovered by my mom when I was a freshman in high school and we’ve been making it ever since. It’s so warm and comforting with a great flavor and hints of sharpness and…
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Continue reading →: Italian Knot CookiesItalian Knot Cookies or Anginetti are a staple around the holidays for Italian families. These cookies have a delicious notes of citrus and vanilla that pair perfectly with a hot cup of coffee on Christmas morning. Though I prefer these around the holidays they’re the perfect cookie to have at…
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