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Pear Cake

Pear Cake

This pear cake pays homage to all the tastes that my family loves. It's a sweet honey cake with wine-soaked poached pears, sliced almonds, and a love of baking that has been passed down …

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Apple strudel with a slice cut off and placed on a square white plate

Puff Pastry Apple Strudel

My cheater puff pastry apple strudel is made by wrapping an overflowing spiced apple filling with store-bought flaky puff pastry. I finish it off with an outrageous sweet apple glaze. …

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Acorns in a bowl

How to Make Acorn Flour

Acorn flour is fun to make and totally edible! Native Americans have been grinding acorns into flour and using the flour to make hearty stews and breads for hundreds of years - and you …

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Caramel Apples

How to Make Caramel Apples

Caramel apples are an iconic fall treat! Drench apples in homemade caramel and decorate them with cookie crumbs, chocolate, nuts, or more caramel. Learn the step-by-step tips to make them from scratch and have them …

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Carrot cake with pineapple

Moist Carrot Cake with Pineapple

This is by far the best carrot cake I've ever had! The addition of pineapple to this from-scratch cake makes it incredibly moist. I love adding spices, coconut flakes, nuts and raisins to the …

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Two chocolate cupcakes on a white background

The Best Chocolate Cupcakes Recipe

A strong chocolate taste, moistness, lightness, and perfect dome make this the best chocolate cupcake recipe I've ever made. They're easy enough to make that a total beginner baker can bake them. Most people …

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Carrot Halwa

Carrot Halwa (Gajar ka Halwa) Recipe

Carrot halwa (or gajar ka halwa) is an Indian pudding made with carrots, nuts, and raisins and spiced with cardamom. It's super simple to make - I make mine in the microwave! Recipe …

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Kentucky Derby Pie Cupcakes: Place Your Bets on Bourbon Chocolate Cupcakes

In 2004, I went to the Kentucky Derby for my birthday. There were no Kentucky Derby cupcakes there, just a lot of rain. It rained so hard that they had to shut down the …

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Bakewell Tart

Bakewell Tart with a Salted Honey Crust

Bakewell tart is a classic British dessert named after the town of Bakewell in England. It has a delicate almond flavor that pairs so well with its tart berry jam and my salted honey …

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S'mores cupcake

S’mores Cupcakes with Marshmallow Frosting

These S'mores Cupcakes are favorites around here! They are rich chocolate cupcakes topped with toasted Marshmallow Frosting. Don't forget to add graham crackers, your favorite chocolate, mini marshmallows, and chocolate syrup for the perfect …

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Chiffon Cake

The Differences Between Chiffon Cake and Angel Food Cake

Chiffon cake is similar to angel food cake in a number of ways. Both chiffon cake and angel food cake rely on stiffly beaten egg whites for leavening, and both have an airy texture. Chiffon …

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Nougat With Chocolate Malt – Like in Milky Way Bars

Until I made homemade nougat, it was a mystery to me. Nougat was the alien chewy substance found in my least favorite candy bars. A request to make Milky Way cupcakes prompted me to …

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Ted Drewes

Copycat Ted Drewes Frozen Custard

If you come to St. Louis and it's not the dead of winter, chances are high that you will make a stop at Ted Drewes Frozen Custard. It's an iconic Route 66 institution known for …

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Mug cake with a spoon

Microwave Chocolate Cake in a Mug

These mug cakes taste like the best molten chocolate cakes that you would get at a restaurant, but you can make them at home in minutes using your microwave! My recipe for mug cakes …

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Date nut bread on a white serving plate, partially sliced

Date Nut Bread

Date nut bread is a retro dessert that deserves a full comeback. Like banana bread or zucchini bread, it's wonderful for breakfast or as a snack - traditionally served slathered in cream cheese. It's …

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