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Wild Rice Salad

Wild Rice Salad

appetizer· Easter· salad· sides· Summertime Favorites· Tailgating Recipes
April 15, 2021

Wild Rice Salad – Hearty wild rice is tossed in a tangy vinaigrette with dried cranberries, sliced almonds, corn, and…
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French Almond Cakes (Financiers)

French Almond Cakes (Financiers)

cake· Easter· Holiday Favorites· pastries
April 12, 2021

French Almond Cakes (Financiers) – These almond flavor mini cakes aren’t quite cupcakes nor are they muffins. They’re the perfect…
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Greek Lemon Potatoes

Greek Lemon Potatoes

Easter· Holiday Favorites· sides· Summertime Favorites
April 5, 2021

Greek Lemon Potatoes – Yukon gold baby potatoes are cooked in a mixture of garlic, lemon juice, chicken broth, and…
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Carrot Raisin Muffins

Carrot Raisin Muffins

dessert· Easter· Fall Flavors· muffins
April 1, 2021

Carrot Raisin Muffins – Tall, fluffy carrot muffins are studded with golden raisins and chopped walnuts to make a hearty,…
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Apple Pecan Farro Salad

Apple Pecan Farro Salad

appetizer· Easter· Fall Flavors· salad· Summertime Favorites
March 29, 2021

Apple Pecan Farro Salad – Tender farro grains are tossed with a homemade apple cider vinaigrette, pecans, dried cranberries, and…
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Goat Cheese & Honey Phyllo Triangles

Goat Cheese & Honey Phyllo Triangles

appetizer· Easter· Holiday Favorites· pastries· snacks
December 14, 2020

Goat Cheese & Honey Phyllo Triangles – Thin phyllo pastry is filled with goat cheese and honey, baked, and served…
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Sticky Toffee Pudding

Sticky Toffee Pudding

cake· dessert· Easter· Valentine's Day
November 30, 2020

Sticky Toffee Pudding – A brown sugar cake made with dates is soaked in a homemade toffee sauce to make…
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These Firecracker Meatballs are a great option for These Firecracker Meatballs are a great option for snacking or for dinner. Just serve over rice to make it a well-rounded meal!

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May I introduce you to your next food love affair? May I introduce you to your next food love affair? These Greek Lemon Potatoes are so scrumptious and incredibly easy to make that it's hard not to fall in love with them.

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New on the blog today, my hearty Apple Pecan Farro New on the blog today, my hearty Apple Pecan Farro Salad tossed in a homemade Dijon vinaigrette. More addicting than you could ever imagine and super simple to make!

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Cookie Dough Easter Eggs with M&M’S are the perf Cookie Dough Easter Eggs with M&M’S are the perfect treat to make for Easter!

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Lemon raspberry parfaits are adorable parfaits lay Lemon raspberry parfaits are adorable parfaits layered with Biscoff cookies, lemon mascarpone mousse, and fresh raspberries to make for a delicious treat!

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