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12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Elephant Ear Cookies

As I mentioned before, this year I really wanted to focus on cookies that were different; ones you probably wouldn’t see on your everyday, average cookie tray.  When I spotted these cookies back in...

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12 Days of Christmas Cookies: French Butter Cookies

You know those cookie tins that are everywhere this time of year?  You know the ones I’m talking about…the ones with the little shortbread-like cookies in all different shapes?  That come in the little...

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12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Homemade Oreos

Y’all.  These are awesome.  I seriously have no words to describe how delicious these are. This is the second recipe I’ve made from Christmas with Paula Deen, and both have been fantastic.  (And both...

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12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Holiday Monster Cookie Bars

This year I’ve been all about some easy recipes.  When you’ve got 12 cookie recipes to make – not to mention all the homemade gifts I do! – easy becomes of the up most importance.  So this is yet...

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Recipe: Multigrain Chicken Soup in a Jar

The past two Christmases I have tried to give as many homemade gifts as I could.  Not only does it help to lower my holiday budget, but I also think that homemade gifts are more personal.  This year I...

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Recipe: Egg Salad

When it comes to things like egg salad or tuna salad I’m usually the first one to say “ew”.  I really dislike pickles and relish anything that looks and smells like them, so unless I know 100% that the...

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Recipe: Asparagus and Balsamic Tomatoes

Now that spring has sprung, fresh vegetables are showing up in (reasonably priced!) droves at grocery stores and farmers’ markets.  This is always my favorite time of the year.  I love all sorts of...

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Weekly Wanderings

This week I’m spotlighting some of my favorite Pinterest food finds.  I usually use Pinterest as a way to store recipes I find other places, but every now and then, I find really great recipes I...

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An Anniversary Recipe: Caramel Cashew Bars

A year ago today, I arranged the emergency phone call situation with my best friend because I had a blind date with a guy I met on a dating site.  Since it’s the internet and anyone can be an ax...

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Summer Recipe Round Up!

Summer always makes me think of food.  Well, really everything makes me think of food, but there is something special about summer food.  Grilling, vegetables right out of the garden, juicy, perfect...

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Little House in the Kitchen

While I’m out recovering from surgery, I’ve asked a few friends to step in and fill my shoes.  I hope you enjoy what they have to share with you!  If you like what you see, stop by their blogs and tell...

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Recipe: Garlic Bread Pizza on Ciabatta

Garlic bread pizza on ciabatta is what happens when a) you have a cherry tomato plant that produces at least 10 ripe tomatoes a day b) basil that’s growing out of control due to all the rain c) you...

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Recipe: Warm Potato Salad

I know; “warm potato salad” is a really weird name.  But I couldn’t think of anything else.  “Potatoes with lemon vinaigrette that can be served warm or cold” wasn’t really doing it for me.  And I felt...

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Recipe: Chicken Piccata

If you are looking for something simple, yet completely delicious to make this weekend, look no further than this chicken piccata.  Full of mushrooms, capers, and just the right amount of lemon, it’s...

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Recipe: Brown Butter Snickerdoodles

Are you ready?  Brown butter snickerdoodles are absolutely the best cookie in the world.  I’m serious.  Ask The Carpenter. They are soft and chewy, full of cinnamon sugar, and loaded with a taste that...

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Fall Recipe Roundup

If you’re looking for a great fall recipe, start here.  I love a good, hearty recipe in the fall – something warm and delicious.  This list is a combination of my recipes and some delicious recipes I...

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12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Raspberry Rugelach

Happy fourth night of Hanukkah!  I haven’t shared a Hanukkah recipe since the first year of the 12 Days of Christmas Cookies when I made these classic rugelach pastries.  Since Hanukkah falls...

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12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Orange Cranberry Cookies

This is a cookie I’ve been meaning to make for years.  Orange and cranberry is such a good combination and when put in cookie form…yum yum yum.  These cookies are also stuffed with walnuts and have a...

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12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Funfetti Christmas Trees

HOW CUTE ARE THESE?! This is why I’m so head over heels in love with Pinterest.  You can be just randomly browsing for anything and then BAM! some so adorable you know you have to make it.  Despite my...

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12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Funfetti Cookie Cake

I said on Wednesday that I hoped you liked Funfetti and I really do mean it.  Because I have another Funfetti recipe! (I should probably say that Pillsbury is NOT sponsoring these posts.  They don’t...

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