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Greek Pasta Salad

Greek Pasta Salad

appetizer· Easter· pizza & pasta· salad· sides
January 1, 2023

Greek Pasta Salad – Orzo pasta is tossed with Greek dressing, romaine lettuce, tomatoes, garbanzo beans, cucumbers and feta cheese,…
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Broccoli Cheese Pinwheels

Broccoli Cheese Pinwheels

appetizer· sides· snacks· Tailgating Recipes
December 1, 2022

Broccoli Cheese Pinwheels – Puff pastry is rolled up with cream cheese, broccoli, and shredded cheese. They’re sliced into pinwheels…
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Fried Cheese Curds with Buttermilk Ranch

Fried Cheese Curds with Buttermilk Ranch

appetizer· snacks· Tailgating Recipes
October 17, 2022

Fried Cheese Curds with Buttermilk Ranch – Cheese curds are dipped in a beer batter and fried to golden perfection….
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Soft Pretzels

Soft Pretzels

appetizer· snacks· Tailgating Recipes
September 6, 2022

Soft Pretzels – Homemade, chewy dough is twisted in a pretzel shape, dipped in a soda bath, and baked until…
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Tomato Pesto Focaccia

Tomato Pesto Focaccia

appetizer· bread· pizza & pasta· snacks
August 23, 2022

Tomato Pesto Focaccia – Homemade focaccia dough is topped with basil pesto and fresh tomatoes, then baked to perfection. Baking…
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Chopped Strawberry Spinach Salad

Chopped Strawberry Spinach Salad

appetizer· salad· Summertime Favorites
May 19, 2022

Chopped Strawberry Spinach Salad – Baby spinach is chopped and tossed with chopped cucumbers, toasted walnuts, strawberries, chives, and a…
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Scallion Pancakes

Scallion Pancakes

appetizer· bread· snacks
March 28, 2022

Scallion Pancakes – A simple dough is rolled and layered with scallion oil and freshly chopped scallions and fried until…
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Cinnamon Bun Soft Pretzels

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Pumpkin Cinnamon Crunch Muffins

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Pumpkin Churros

Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes

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Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

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Cinnamon Chocolate Muffins

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Slow Cooker Mulled Wine

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Pistachio Loaf

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Sweet Potato Biscuits

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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Banana Bread Granola

 

Lemon blueberry shortcakes are buttery shortcakes Lemon blueberry shortcakes are buttery shortcakes cut in half and topped with freshly whipped cream and sweetened blueberries in fresh lemon juice.

To find this recipe, search for lemon blueberry shortcakes on certifiedpastryaficionado.com

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Irish beef stew has slow-cooked beef with veggies Irish beef stew has slow-cooked beef with veggies and beer, making it tender and comforting.

To find this recipe, search for Irish beef stew on certifiedpastryaficionado.com

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Irish cream chocolate doughnuts are dense chocolat Irish cream chocolate doughnuts are dense chocolate cake doughnuts dipped in an Irish cream glaze. And what makes these even better, they’re baked, not fried!

To find this recipe, search for Irish cream chocolate doughnuts on certifiedpastryaficionado.com

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Sausage breakfast wraps have a small flatbread wit Sausage breakfast wraps have a small flatbread with scrambled eggs, breakfast sausage, and shredded Colby Jack cheese.

To find this recipe, search for sausage breakfast wraps on certifiedpastryaficionado.com

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Banana fritters have chopped bananas added to a ca Banana fritters have chopped bananas added to a cakey batter and then fried into little balls. They are finished off with a cinnamon glaze that sends them over the top!

To find this recipe, search for banana fritters on certifiedpastryaficionado.com

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