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    Recipes for you:

    Baking made easy! Sharing fabulous recipes for cookies, cakes, pies, breads and more. I also post my adventures in the kitchen, as well as great family meals. Thanks for stopping by!

    Cozy Bread Recipes

    • A basket lined with a striped cloth holds several morning glory muffins topped with shredded coconut. Three muffins sit in front on a white surface. In the background are whole carrots and a bowl of pineapple chunks.
      Healthy Morning Glory Muffins
    • Healthy carrot cake muffins with raisins cool on a rack over a blue striped cloth, alongside a small bowl of grated carrots and a halved muffin with butter melting on a white plate.
      Healthy Carrot Cake Muffins Recipe
    • Three golden blueberry muffins are stacked on a white plate, with a few loose blueberries scattered around. In the background, there is a bowl of blueberries and a sliced muffin on another plate.
      Easy Blueberry Lemon Muffins
    • Three homemade bread bowls sit hollowed-out on white plates, their tops beside them. Nearby, a wooden bowl with more round bread loaves and a striped towel rest together on a wooden board.
      Easy Homemade Bread Bowl
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    The latest recipes

    • A mason jar filled with a simple green smoothie recipe and a striped straw sits on a white surface. In the background, there’s another jar, a peach, a banana, and a cloth napkin.
      Simple Green Smoothie Recipe
    • A large wooden chocolate charcuterie board filled with assorted cheeses, crackers, cookies, chocolate-covered strawberries, apple slices, grapes, marshmallows, pretzels, and three small bowls of dips or sauces.
      Cheese & Chocolate Charcuterie Board – Perfect for Valentine’s Day
    • Chocolate cookies topped with red heart-shaped sprinkles and pastel candies, arranged on a white surface. These decorated Valentine Day cookies feature a cracked texture and a festive, heart-filled theme perfect for celebrating love.
      Decorated Valentine’s Day Cookies
    • A close-up of a California burrito recipe cut in half, showing layers of guacamole, sliced steak, crispy fries, and melted cheese inside a flour tortilla. The burrito halves are stacked on a white plate.
      Homemade California Burrito Recipe

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    Here are some of my favorite breakfast ideas!

    • A stack of three golden brown pumpkin corn muffins sits on a marble surface, with more muffins and a bowl of cornmeal in the background. The muffins look moist and slightly crumbly.
      Pumpkin Corn Muffins
    • Twelve healthy pumpkin spice muffins are arranged on a black cooling rack, with a spoonful of orange batter and scattered oats nearby, set on a white and black grid-patterned cloth.
      Healthy Pumpkin Spice Muffins
    • A tray of twelve freshly baked cinnamon oatmeal muffins with a golden-brown top, sitting in a vintage metal muffin pan beside a striped blue and white towel.
      Cinnamon Oatmeal Muffins
    • Homemade chocolate chip granola bar sliced with oats and nuts, rest on a light surface.
      Homemade Chocolate Chip Granola Bar Recipe

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    Appetizer and snack recipes

    • Two golden-brown crab cakes stacked on a white plate with a lemon wedge, fresh parsley, and a bowl of dipping sauce nearby. More crab cakes and lemon halves are in the background.
      Easy Homemade Crab Cakes with Golden Crispy Crust
    • A white plate filled with seasoned, roasted potato wedges—perfect for any Greek roasted potatoes recipe—sits on a marble surface, next to a gold fork and knife and a green-striped napkin.
      Crispy Golden Greek Roasted Potatoes Recipe
    • A white bowl filled with fresh simple pico de gallo surrounded by tortilla chips on a wooden board. There are lime wedges and cilantro in the background.
      Simple Pico de Gallo: Authentic 5-Minute Recipe
    • A clear jar filled with layered sliced vegetables, including pickled red onions and cucumbers, radishes, and carrots. The jar is placed on a light-colored surface, surrounded by fresh scallions and a few scattered pink radishes.
      Pickled Red Onions And Cucumbers

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    Bread recipes

    • A round loaf of golden-brown bread, made from a no knead dutch oven bread recipe, sits on parchment paper inside a green Dutch oven, resting on a wooden surface.
      No Knead Dutch Oven Bread Recipe
    • Sliced blueberry scones are arranged in a white rectangular baking dish. One scone is on a small white plate in the background. A spatula with a wooden handle rests on the dish, with blueberry stains visible on the surface featuring the best blueberry scone recipe.
      The Best Blueberry Scone Recipe You’ll Ever Try
    • Two plates hold three all bran muffins, one split to reveal a moist texture. Behind, a muffin tray contains additional muffins. The setup is on a light-colored surface, and a striped cloth is partially visible.
      Classic All Bran Muffins – Quick & Easy
    • A round white plate filled with homemade oat-topped bread rolls on a marble surface showcases the perfect whole wheat hamburger bun recipe. More rolls are scattered around, complemented by a pink cloth and a white jar with wooden utensils visible in the scene.
      Whole Wheat Hamburger Bun Recipe

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    Main Dishes

    • A close-up of a California burrito recipe cut in half, showing layers of guacamole, sliced steak, crispy fries, and melted cheese inside a flour tortilla. The burrito halves are stacked on a white plate.
      Homemade California Burrito Recipe
    • A cast iron skillet filled with a vibrant shrimp stir fry recipe—noodles, shrimp, broccoli florets, cauliflower, and purple cabbage—all mixed together and served on a wooden surface.
      Quick Shrimp Stir Fry Recipe
    • Two soft flour tortillas filled with sautéed onions, bell peppers, and seasoned steak fajitas recipe meat, topped with sour cream and fresh cilantro, served on a white plate with cilantro and lime wedges nearby.
      Homemade Steak Fajitas Recipe
    • A white plate with several sweet and sour meatballs garnished with chopped green onions, set on a marble surface next to golden forks, a white sauce pitcher, and a green-striped towel.
      Easy Sweet and Sour Meatballs

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    Cookies

    • Lemon Bar Cookie Cup Bitten
      Lemon Bar Cookie Cups
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      Fudge-Filled Toffee Pecan Sandies
    • A plate of Neiman Marcus cookies sits on a white cloth with more cookies on a cooling rack in the background and two glasses of milk nearby.
      The Famous Neiman Marcus Cookies
    • Thick and chewy chocolate chip cookies rest on a black tray, with two on napkins—one partially eaten. Scattered chocolate chips and a bottle of milk complete the scene on a light textured surface.
      Thick and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

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