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  • Fruit-Filled Cantaloupe Baskets

    Fruit-Filled Cantaloupe Baskets

    The last few days have been beautiful outside—blue skies, warm, and sunny—so I’m using that as an excuse to post a recipe that’s perfect for spring and summer, although you could really enjoy it all year long! This Fruit-Filled Cantaloupe Basket is made with cantaloupe halves, lined with green leaf lettuce, and filled with cantaloupe

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  • Valentine Brownies

    Valentine Brownies

    If you’re short on time and need a quick and easy Valentine dessert, keep these brownies in mind! You just use your favorite fudge brownie mix and add Valentine sprinkles to the top before baking! If you prefer homemade brownies, you could use your favorite recipe and top them with sprinkles.

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  • Pecan Pie Bars

    Pecan Pie Bars

    If you’re a fan of pecan pie, you would absolutely love these bars! They taste great and they’re easy to make, too! Someone at work shared this recipe around the holidays but I didn’t have the chance to make it till now. These bars are sooooo good! They have a simple crust that you make

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  • Cranberry-Pistachio Granola

    Cranberry-Pistachio Granola

    I like to make this granola in the winter months—I use cranberries a lot in my winter recipes. It’s great around the holidays, too, because the dried cranberries, pistachios, and pepitas give this Cranberry-Pistachio Granola a touch of red and green. But you can enjoy it all winter long!

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  • Million Dollar Dip

    Million Dollar Dip

    If you’re watching any football or basketball games, you need to try this easy dip to snack on for game day! It’s called Million Dollar Dip and some say it’s called that because of the phrase, “it tastes like a million dollars.” Some people also call it Neiman Marcus Dip, or they used to. So

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  • Holiday Shortbread

    Holiday Shortbread

    I’m a big fan of shortbread and I tend to make it more often around the holidays. So here’s a simple recipe I made recently for Holiday Shortbread! These are rich, buttery cookies that make a great dessert at holiday meals and parties!

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