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Category: Desserts

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Blood Orange Olive Oil Mini Cakes

I found this recipe in the "Holiday Favorites" supplement, of the December 2020 issue of Food Network Magazine. The printed recipe was for lemon cakes, but I was out of fresh lemons the morning I had to make this sweet confection for a Christmas potluck. I substituted lemons with the blood oranges I had on … Continue reading Blood Orange Olive Oil Mini Cakes

January 3, 2021January 3, 2021RecipesLeave a comment
Desserts

DIANE’S COWBOY COOKIES

From the kitchen of Diane Bolles: Combine these: 1 Cup Butter, softened (Diane actually used shortening, but I prefer the taste of butter in a cooking) 1 Cup Brown Sugar 1 Cup Granulated Sugar Add: 2 Eggs 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract 1-1/3 Cups All Purpose Flour 1 teaspoon Baking Soda 1 teaspoon Baking Powder 1/2 … Continue reading DIANE’S COWBOY COOKIES

April 14, 2019May 11, 2019RecipesLeave a comment
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FOUR INGREDIENT PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

  Thank you Kristen Raney for bringing these amazing cookies to bible study on Monday night!  They were slightly crispy on the edges, moist and chewy on the inside, and satisfied our sweet and salty treat cravings. What seems impossible to believe is that these delicious homemade cookies only require 4 ingredients, and a fraction … Continue reading FOUR INGREDIENT PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

May 6, 2016May 11, 2019RecipesLeave a comment
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LEMON CUPCAKES WITH LAVENDER FROSTING

LEMON CUPCAKES WITH LAVENDER FROSTING, serves 12 These are the best homemade cupcakes I have every made!  Seriously.  I slightly adapted this recipe from a guest post on The Pioneer Woman's blog.  If you like citrus or lavender you'll love these cupcakes.  If you like both, they're a little taste of heaven. I recently made … Continue reading LEMON CUPCAKES WITH LAVENDER FROSTING

April 28, 2016May 11, 2019Cooksites, Recipes1 Comment
Desserts

CHOCOLATE PECAN PIE

This is my go-to pie recipe, because it meets the same criteria as my other "go-to" recipes: easy and quick to make. beautiful to present. delicious to eat. I have prepared this pie as a wonderful ending to a holiday meal, a unique entry in a church pie auction, and as homemade dessert for weeknight … Continue reading CHOCOLATE PECAN PIE

April 24, 2015May 11, 2019RecipesLeave a comment

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