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Pear, Ginger, & Caramel Pie

Pie

Sweet pears, spicy ginger, and sweet and slightly salted caramel combine for an absolutely luxurious tasting bite in this Pear, Ginger, & Caramel Pie. With a flaky, tender, all butter pie crust base, this pie is perfectly homey and perfectly comforting, especially during those cooler fall and winter days. It’s been a year into my …

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winter fruit crisp - apple - pear - cranberries - orange - honey

Winter Fruit Crisp

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This Winter Fruit Crisp brings a bit of freshness to the colder days of the year. Both sweet and tart, this crisp uses apples, pears, and cranberries to balance the two flavor profiles. Topped with a nutty oat topping that brings a bit of texture to every bite, this crisp is easy to throw together …

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Caramel Apple Cookies

Cookies

It’s officially September, which means the better half of the year is about to start.  You know what I mean: Halloween and Thanksgiving are coming closer; Christmas is close enough to feel excited about it, but far enough not to be stressed; the blistering summer weather is finally beginning to fade into the comfortable coolness of …

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Snickers Cookies

Cookies

This might be one of my more involved cookie recipes, but it may also be one of the best things I have ever baked. Filled with the flavor of peanut butter nougat (recipe linked below), these taste exactly like a Snickers bar & it’s just about impossible to keep your hands off of them!  When …

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Salted Caramel Cheesecake Guinness Brownies

Brownies

I know, I know.  It’s been over a month since I’ve launched this blog and I’ve yet to post anything other than a cookie recipe.  Guess what.  That’s all going to change with this post! Salted Caramel Cheesecake Guinness Brownies.  That’s right.  The name of these might be a mouthful, but they are so rich …

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Orange, Caramelized Hazelnut, and Toffee Biscotti

Biscotti Cookies

Is there anything better than a cookie you can dunk in a cup of coffee, cocoa, or tea?  These biscotti are perfect for just that, which makes them a great snack at any time of day during the winter.  They’re twice-baked so that they’re super crunchy, but when you dunk them in coffee, they soften …

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