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Fall recipes: mini gingerbread cookies drizzled with white chocolate

This recipe for mini gingerbread cookies drizzled with white chocolate calls for only two ingredients and can be prepared in 10 minutes. The value of...
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Halloween recipes: spooky Halloween cake

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This spooky Halloween cake is a frighteningly delicious treat that will be loved by kids and adults alike. The candy toppings for this cake were...
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Fall recipes: Pumpkin spice bread

Vivid fall colors, cool temperatures, the sound of leaves crunching under foot and the smell of pumpkin spice bread wafting through the house hail the...
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Fall desserts and recipes: chocolate amaretto bundt cake

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This recipe combines the richness of chocolate with the essence of amaretto, a sweet almond flavored liqueur which is Italian in origin. Finish by...
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Fall desserts & recipes: build your own caramel apples

Orchards everywhere are bursting with an amazing variety of succulent apples. What better way to celebrate this venerable fruit than to serve it...
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Fall recipes: Apple cake with toasted pecans and spiced rum sauce

Apple picking season is in full swing in Minnesota and in many locations around the country. Take a few hours on a crisp, sun filled afternoon this...
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Fall desserts & recipes: try this delicious apple crisp recipe for your upcoming Labor Day gathering

The scent of apples,cinnamon and nutmeg wafting through the kitchen signal the impending arrival of the Fall. Kick off the season by creating this...
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Summer desserts and recipes: Mexican themed nacho sundaes

Nachos are a crowd pleasing appetizer that can be found on numerous American and Mexican restaurant menus. The obvious choices usually include...
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Summer drink recipes: Irish coffee shake with fudge brownie chunks and chocolate shavings

Irish coffee is an obvious choice as an after dinner drink on a cold winter night. This Irish coffee shake with fudge brownie chunks and chocolate...
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Summer desserts & recipes: Chocolate raspberry layer cake with ganache frosting

The marriage of rich chocolate with fresh red raspberries is the supreme dessert combination. This recipe for chocolate raspberry layer cake with...
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