Brandied Pumpkin Pie

Brandied Pumpkin Pie

If I said, ‘impulse buyer,’ what reaction would I get out of you? Would you hang your head sheepishly? Grin like the Cheshire cat proudly? Make sure your spouse isn’t looking as you show me your collection of late night infomercial purchase? I am not an impulse …

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St. Louis Ribs with Tequila BBQ Sauce

St. Louis Ribs Tequila BBQ Sauce Recipe

So here’s the rule. If we’re at a shindig and we head over to the dessert table and there are tons of layer cakes, pies, tarts, candies and pastries, yet just one single, solitary slice of any flavor cheesecake left, you leave the cheesecake alone. …

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Pea Pancakes

Pea Pancakes

You’ve seen the trend toward savory waffles, right? Well, Pea Pancakes might just start a new trend! If not having discovered them from a magazine or being out at a restaurant, surely you’ve seen Guy Fieri sample Thanksgiving dinner on a stuffing waffle, at ‘Funk-n-Waffles.’ …

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Classic Strawberry Shortcake

Classic Strawberry Shortcake Recipe

The classic Strawberry Shortcake is such an iconic dessert and so easy to put together. It was nice to see it made with biscuits from scratch. I know it’s easier to use those spongy hollowed-out things in the store, but before you try, look at …

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Easy Slow Cooker BBQ Ribs

Easy Slow Cooker BBQ Ribs

In addition to being delicious, these Easy Slow Cooker BBQ Ribs are perfect for rainy day picnics or anyone who doesn’t care for grilling. Are you watching the weather closely these days? We are, after all, just two days away from a three-day weekend and …

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Classic Pumpkin Pie

Classic Pumpkin Pie

Nothing says fall like flaky crust filled with a spicy, creamy filling. The Classic Pumpkin Pie is this season iconic dessert. And this one takes the cake. I gotta tell you, I’m a fan of pumpkin. Throw some sugar and spices on the squash, toss …

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Warm Pumpkin-Blueberry Bread

Pumpkin Blueberry Bread

There are, at the moment, at least two dozen robins hopping around the brown, dead grass that is my front yard. Since it’s raining, I think they’ll eventually leave with their plump orange bellies much rounder than they were to begin with. These heralds of …

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Raspberry-Brown Butter Custard Pie

Raspberry-Brown Butter Custard Pie

Think of this Raspberry-Brown Butter Custard Pie as a present. The crisp crust hides gorgeous raspberries and a creamy, decadent custard. It’s delicious. There have been very few times that I’ve pulled something out of the oven and thought that I had totally flopped it. …

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