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Dulce de leche dripping off of a spoon

Dulce de Leche Three Ways

You can make dulce de leche (a sweet, addictive caramel-like sauce popular in Latin America) three different ways. Whether you prefer to use the stove, an electric pressure cooker, or a slow cooker, you …

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White mug of cinnamon milk on a wood coaster with a gold spoon in front of it

Warm Cinnamon Milk

Warm cinnamon milk is so comforting on cold days. It's perfect for kids and anyone who doesn't want the caffeine of coffee or tea. If you …

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Carob Cupcake

Carob Cupcakes

In this post, contributor Jessica Touchette shares her fabulous carob cupcake recipe with us. I had the pleasure of trying the cupcakes and I immediately fell in love with their sweet, earthy flavor. …

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Mango Cupcakes – I Learned The Secret

These moist mango cupcakes topped with decadent, drippy dulce de leche are the mango cupcakes that I've been wanting to create, but until now, hadn't. Don't you want to lick the dulce de leche …

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Christmas Pudding

Plum Pudding (Historical English Pudding)

Eating English Plum Pudding is the traditional culmination of the Christmas feast (the treat is also sometimes called Christmas pudding). This dense, fruit-filled Victorian dessert remains a fixture of British Christmas celebrations to this …

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A slice of orange pie

Orange Pie Recipe

Orange pie has a fresh, bright flavor and a lovely gingersnap crust. Contributor Jessica Touchette makes hers as a light, fluffy chiffon pie and adds some winter spices. If you're looking to up …

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Peppernuts

Pfeffernüsse Cookies (German Christmas Cookies)

Peppernut cookies, or Pfeffernusse, are small German spice cookies loaded with cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, and nutmeg. There's molasses, too, for a richer flavor, and a splash of brandy for brightness. But, the ingredient that …

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Snowmen cookies on a cooling rack

Christmas Snowman Cookies

These Christmas snowman cookies are delicious to bite into, with a sugary sweet buttercream topping and a soft-to-bite-into sugar cookie texture. They're super simple to make and totally adorable - making them the perfect …

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a group of gingerbread cupcakes

Best Gingerbread Cupcakes (Christmas Cupcakes)

Loaded with spices and topped with a spiced cream cheese frosting, Gingerbread Cupcakes are the perfect desserts for Christmas and all through December! These fun and whimsical Christmas cupcakes channel the …

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Honey cupcake with a honey swabber next to it

Honey Cupcakes

These honey cupcakes are bursting with honey flavor. They are like single-serving honey cakes! These are wonderful as a Rosh Hashana dessert (where Jewish people eat honey for a sweet new year) …

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Cinnamon scone on a white plate with scones in the background

Cinnamon Chip Scones

My cinnamon chip scones are buttery, rich, and heavily spiced. They have an irresistible crunchy cinnamon sugar topping and cinnamon chips throughout! These delicious cinnamon scones make for the best …

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two mugs of hot chocolate with a large marshmallow in each

The Best Homemade Hot Chocolate (Drinking Chocolate)

This recipe is, hands-down, the best homemade hot chocolate recipe I've ever had. It's so rich, so packed with chocolate flavor, that it's hard to put your mug down. I began …

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Sugar Pie

Cream Pie – The Sugar Cream Pie That Tastes Like Crème Brûlée

Cream pie (sometimes called sugar cream pie) tastes like crème brûlée in pie format. It's rich and decadent and the filling requires just six ingredients - sugar, butter, half and half, vanilla, nutmeg, and cornstarch. …

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What is Mastic?

Mastic is a resin extracted from the trunk of the mastic tree.  The mastic drips out of the mastic tree trunk as if the tree were crying - so the resin is called …

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Cranberry Hand Pies

How to Make Hand Pies

A simple single-serving alternative to traditional pies, hand pies are made using pie dough and any pie filling you like. They can be baked or fried. Fill them with any pie …

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