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homemade grenadine being poured into a bourbon cocktail

Homemade Grenadine

It's so incredibly easy to make amazing grenadine syrup. My version avoids high fructose corn syrup and food coloring that are found in the most popular brands. …

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Cake Decorated With Pink French Buttercream Frosting

French Buttercream Frosting

Egg yolks give this exquisite buttercream a rich flavor and dense consistency. Perfect for any home pâtisserie, this buttercream is great for covering cakes or cupcakes. …

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Maple Sesame Cany

Easy Sesame Seed Candy (Pasteli) Recipe

Sesame seed candy, also called pasteli, is so easy to make! It's a candy sweetened with honey or maple syrup, and it's loaded with crunchy, earthy sesame seeds. You can add nuts for extra flavor …

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All about Buttercream Frosting

What’s the Difference Between Italian, Swiss, and French Buttercream Frosting?

I was the strange kid who always wiped off and threw away the buttercream frosting from slices of birthday cake. As I became a baker, I learned that most buttercream frosting we consume in America …

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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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pavlova covered with whipped cream, fresh fruit, and flowers

How to Make a Stunning Pavlova

While a pavlova may seem like a super fancy dessert, it's actually very easy to make. It's a giant meringue with a fluffy interior. The key to …

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Pumpkin Cupcakes

Best Pumpkin Cupcakes

These moist Pumpkin Cupcakes are so easy to make and perfect for fall! They're pumpkin spiced (of course) and also have hints of maple. Perfect for fall and especially the month …

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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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white ramekin filled with cinnamon chips

Homemade Cinnamon Chips

Cinnamon chips add a wonderful cinnamon flavor to muffins, scones, and cookies. They can also be hard to find in the store. The good news is that with just a few …

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Kinako in a pile on a grey background

What is Kinako and How to Use It

Kinako is a delicate flour made from roasted soybeans. Literally translated as "yellow powder," kinako is a Japanese condiment with a toasty golden hue used to garnish desserts. Known in Japan as a superfood, kinako …

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Jar of Maraschino Cherries

Homemade Maraschino Cherries

Homemade maraschino cherries are easy to make, so tasty, and much better for you than store-bought ones. Use them to top ice cream sundaes, cupcakes, or as the perfect cocktail cherries! …

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Maple butter in a ramekin with a knife in it and toast in the background

Maple Butter in 3 Minutes

Once you know how easy it is to make maple butter, you'll want to put it on everything! It's wonderful on toast, rolls, waffles, corn bread, pancakes, and even savory dishes like baked potatoes …

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frozen mudslide cocktail topped with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, chocolate sauce, and chocolate discs

Mudslide Drink Recipe (Frozen Mudslide Cocktail)

The classic mudslide drink - whether frozen or traditional - is the perfect marriage of Baileys Irish Cream liqueur and Kahlua. Make the cocktail with homemade Kahlua and homemade Baileys Irish Cream for something …

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Pomegranate Mojito Cupcakes

"It did a happy dance in my mouth!" said my mother-in-law after tasting my pomegranate mojito cupcakes. I couldn't have said it better myself. But what kind of dance? I'd say a Lindy Hop. The …

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Mirror Glaze Cake

Easy Mirror Glaze Cake

Mirror Glaze Cake is a cake made with glaze that is so shiny that you can almost see your reflection in it! While this type of glaze works best on smooth mousse cakes, it …

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