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Jewish Apple Cake Quick bread Recipe apples and glass of milk with red and white striped straw and cinnamon sticks

Jewish Apple Cake Quick Bread

Jewish Apple Cake is one of my favorite celebrations of the fall season. It has a moist…

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Creamy Mustard Sauce Recipe | In a bowl with a blue gingham tray and herbs

Old-Fashioned Creamy Mustard Sauce

The recipe for this creamy, zesty mustard has been in my family for as long as I…

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Go to school cookie recipe header pic with banner

Go To School Cookies

Go to School Cookies might just be the yummiest cookie I have ever tasted! They pack an…

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Caribbean Lime Mousse. A Perfect, No-Bake Summer Dessert

Caribbean Lime Mousse is one of the easiest and most delicious no-bake desserts. It is my absolute…

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Butternut Bars | stack of bars on a plate with a raspberry on top. Berries on the side and a glass of milk with a red and white striped straw in the background

Butternut Bars

Butternut Bars are inspired by a vintage recipe that belonged to my Great Aunt Liz. She made these…

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Stuffed Artichokes with Lemon and Fresh Mint

Grandma’s Sicilian Stuffed Mini Artichokes

My beautiful Sicilian grandmother cooked the most delicious, simple and rustic foods. Her kitchen always smelled of…

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Lemon Rectangular Tart with Strawberries and garnished with Lemon slices and mint

Lemon Chiffon Tart with Easy Pretzel Pecan Crust

This Lemon Chiffon Tart is a celebration of spring. It pairs a light and fluffy lemon filling…

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Mini baked pretzel pecan pie crust with pretzel and pecan garnish on the side.

Easy Pretzel Pecan Brown Butter Pie Crust

This foolproof pretzel pecan crust is simple as can be and requires only a 10 minute bake…

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chicken strips and rice on a white plate with a side of green salad with carrots, berries, and purple cabbage. A blue and white checked napkin and fork are in the corner of the picture.

Easy Garlic Lemon Chicken Strips with Rice

We all have those rinse and repeat meals that we can make with our eyes closed and…

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Pistachio Pudding – Simple and Scrumptious

As a kid, instant pistachio pudding always felt so grown-up and decadent. Little did I know, there…

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“Snowman Stew” | Easy and Decadent Recipe for Smoky Beef Stew with Toasted Mashed Potatoes

Snowman Stew is a savory and scrumptious Beef Bourguignon that is slow-cooked with bacon, red wine, smoked…

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“Lady in Red” : A Celebration of Old and New Red Velvet Cake

“Lady in Red” is an incredibly moist, subtle red velvet cocoa cake that is boosted by a…

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Pistachio Paste in a white ramekin with blue stripes. Pistachio nuts are pictured on the right side and a blue and white checked napkin are pictured in the left corner.

Homemade, Naturally Green Pistachio Paste

My love of pistachio has always run very deep. As a child, my sense of it was…

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Italian Wedding Cookies (One Dough * Three Flavors)

Unlike myself, my grandmother, Josephine, never had a sweet tooth. So making dessert was a rare and…

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Maria's Authentic Hungarian Cheese Spread

Maria’s Authentic Hungarian Cheese Spread

Ever since I said “I do,” this simple yet complex savory spread has been on the menu…

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Buttery Bittersweet Chocolate Ganache Filling

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Mini Almond Danish Puffs – A Delicious and Festive Brunch Treat!

During the holidays, this melt-in-your-mouth Almond Danish Puff was always staple at my house. Whether a quick…

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Easy Pumpkin Spice Mousse : Dairy-Free & Delicious!

This delicious, creamy spiced pumpkin mousse is a recipe that I keep on speed dial this time…

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Mini Meatball “Lizagnas”: A Delicious and Hearty Make-Ahead Meal

A scrumptious and flavorful lasagna layered with mini meatballs and caramelized tomatoes. My Aunt Liz was a…

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PB&C Bakery Bites

When I was a kid, my Dad owned a bakery called “Sugar and Spice.” It was a…

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Chicken Pot Pie

Weeknight Chicken Pot Pie

Weeknight Chicken Pot Pie is a recipe that I have made and modified so many times over…

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Mom’s Famous Chocolate Texas Sheet Cake

My mother whipped up a Texas Sheet Cake for just about every 4th of July, Labor Day…

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Grandma’s Sicilian Lentil Soup: Healthy, Hearty and Delicious

I don’t know if I can think of another recipe that reminds me more of my Sicilian…

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Casco Bay Crunch Cookies

When you live in Maine but weren’t born here, you are endearingly but forever considered by the…

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Maple Pecan Granola

I’ve always been a big fan of yogurt with fruit and granola in the morning. Over the…

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Magical Mini Meatballs

These meatballs represent the soul of my Aunt Liz’s legendary lasagna…or as I like to call it…

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Mother Sauce

“Mother Sauce” is the purest base sauce that lets simple flavors of fresh produce shine bright. It…

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