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Cinnamon Sugar Donut Muffins

In Sweets by Maria

Well, even that title “Cinnamon Sugar Donut Muffins” is a mouthful! I discovered this recipe while searching for a Snickerdoodle cupcake recipe. As soon as I saw Cinnamon Sugar Donut Muffins recipe, I knew …

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Strawberry Rhubarb Tart

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We were hosting a friends’ night, as always, and I decided to make Strawberry Rhubarb Tart, as I knew not everyone likes chocolate cakes. Well, I was scared to death …

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Easy Banana Bread Recipe

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I went to clean out the freezer the other day and realized that I had 5 bags of frozen bananas! Holy cow! We eat a lot of bananas, but there is almost …

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Chocolate Cream Pie Recipe

In Sweets by Maria

I have had a whole bunch of kitchen failures lately, like outright bombs.  Dry cakes, cookies falling apart, chewy chicken;)  Pies have always, always been my nemesis in the kitchen.  I’ve made …

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S’mores Brownie

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My lovely partner Carlos spent the majority of his summers camping and trekking.  In a tent…in the outdoors. He had very fond memories of making s’mores over the campfire, and …

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Giant Double Chocolate Cookies

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Technically these Giant Double Chocolate Cookies are a re-post of these cookies…sort of.  When I made them the first time, I added third chocolate and didn’t make them a giant size.  They …

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Oreo Truffle Brownies

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Oreo Truffle Brownies are decadent, fudgy, sweet, and full of chocolate.  They will immediately cure anyone’s sweet tooth.  Oreo Truffle Brownies would be perfect for Christmas treats to give to neighbors …

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Brownie Blizzard

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The occasion to make this Brownie Blizzard can be anything – from birthday to a virtual baby shower (Hi, new normal!). I’m a big brownie lover so I decided to …

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Peaches and Cream Cake

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I love fresh peaches – soft, juicy – they are a pure reminder of every happy summer 😉 These Peaches and Cream Cake is light and sweet, not overly peachy, …