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Pumpkin Spice Latte Muffins

Pumpkin Spice Latte Muffins

November 16, 2020 by liz

These pumpkin muffins are easy, quick and satisfying – there are only 3 steps. Everyone in the family will love them! Especially pumpkin spice latte lovers, like me. You can also sub 1/4 of the flour for whole-wheat or almond flour, and part or all of the sugar with alternative sugar (like erithritol or monkfruit) …

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Pumpkin Pie Spice Cake recipe

Pumpkin Pie Deconstructed: 4 New Recipes

October 25, 2020 by liz

Pumpkin pie, a holiday tradition. Whether you like the classic version or a slightly more flavorful Bourbon version (which makes this the favorite for my family), it’s just not the holidays without a pumpkin pie of some kind. (Or at the very least, sweet potato pie with pecan pie topping!) Here, 4 bloggers deconstructed and reinvented …

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Classic Pumpkin Pie: So Easy It’s Ridiculous

October 10, 2020 by liz

Even though my favorite holiday pies involve Pumpkin and Bourbon (no brainer) or Sweet Potato and Pecans (two pies in one!) you can’t beat the ease of the classic holiday pumpkin pie. And the Libby’s pumpkin pie recipe on the back of the can is as classic as you can get. Here it is, with …

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The New Zucchini Bread: Whole-Wheat Dark Chocolate Zucchini Brownies

September 23, 2020 by liz

I know you love baking Zucchini Bread, especially during the summer, so now I’m going to give you a much better alternative for fall: Whole-Wheat Dark Chocolate Zucchini Brownies! Yes folks, zucchini does belong in brownies – it gives the brownies moisture and weight as well as vitamins and other health benefits. In fact, you …

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Easy Baked Alaska Cups

Baked Alaska Cups: Remaking a Classic 1950s Dessert

May 2, 2020 by liz

If you’re like me, you have nostalgic taste buds and you remember Baked Alaska being a fancy dessert your mom only made for special dinner parties. It went very well with an Old Fashioned cocktail, Beef Wellington and brightly colored polyester pantsuits. She probably learned how to make this dessert from her mom, who impressed …

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Coconut-Lime Tres Leches Cake

Less Guilt Dessert: Coconut-Lime Tres Leches Cake

May 3, 2019 by liz

If you’re trying to cut calories and fat, you can always adapt dessert to be better for you! One of my favorites is this recipe for chocolate brownies with zucchini, and the other one that’s great for cookouts, birthday parties and even Cinco de Mayo, is this Coconut Lime Tres Leches Cake. Coconut-Lime Tres Leches …

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Easy Recipe: German Chocolate Cake Sundaes for Dad

May 1, 2019 by liz

My dad’s favorite cake has always been German chocolate cake. Early in this cake’s life, that meant using Samuel German’s baking chocolate to make a light-bodied chocolate layer cake, then adding coconut, caramel and pecan icing or glaze in between the layers and on top. You can see why he liked it so much! When …

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Chocolate Chip Easter Baskets

Top Ten Easter Sweets Recipes

March 4, 2019 by liz

1. Easter Eggs in a Nest Get ready for the Easter Bunny’s visit with this unforgettable treat shown above. Nestled in delicious butterscotch or chocolate nests, the unforgettable taste of these elegantly wrapped candy eggs will leave kids hopping for more. 2. Premier White Lemony Cheesecakes Premier white baking bars give this elegant and lemony …

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Easter Sweets: Butterfinger Panna Cotta with Easter Egg Nests

Easter Sweets: Butterfinger Panna Cotta with Easter Egg Nests

March 1, 2019 by liz

One of my favorite Easter sweets is panna cotta, or Italian “cooked cream.” It’s an eggless custard that is silky-smooth and so easy to make. In fact, David Lebovitz writes that if it takes you more than 5 minutes to put it together, you’re doing something wrong. If you haven’t yet tried to make custard, …

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