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Cherry Pecan Bread

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By Sharon Colyer
This pretty bread originally came from the Taste of Home's Holiday Recipe Card Collection cookbook ...
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"she Knows" Pumpkin Pound Cake

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By Areatha Daniels
Found this today, I just had to share. ENJOY! http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/975551/pumpkin-pound-cake
(1 rating)
Cream Cheese Wreath

Cream Cheese Wreath

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By Ellen Gwaltney Bales
There are many variations on this recipe. I found this one about 13 years ago ...
(1 rating)

Chocolate Covered Shortbread With Toffee & Pecans

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By Fran Say
In Hawaii, there are fierce competitions to see who makes the best shortbread - many ...
(4 ratings)
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Watermelon & Feta Appetizer

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By Sarah Kews
I made this recipe for a get together and everyone loved it! The flavors go ...
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Blueberry Cherry 7up Cobbler

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By Lisa G. Sweet Pantry Gal
This will be one of my desserts for the holidays this summer. Im always bringing ...
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Patriotic Preserves Cake

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By Taylor Simpkins
My own twist to a different recipe. I found a recipe similar to this on ...
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Frozen Raspberry Lime 'mock' Margaritas

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By Kim Biegacki
This month of May, Girl's Night In was themed for Cinco de Mayo so I ...
(4 ratings)

Marble Mint & Chips Layer Cake

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By Rose Mary Mogan
I made this quick and easy cake mix as an extra dessert for our St ...
(2 ratings)
Yummy Egg Nog Holiday Pie

Yummy Egg Nog Holiday Pie

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By Janice Cabahug
This pie is very easy to make and is perfect for the holidays. It can ...
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14k Golden Fruitcake -4/ellie, My Original Recipe

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By Nancy J. Patrykus
After finding out my very good friend Ellie positively loves fruit cake. I decided to surprise ...
(4 ratings)
Hot Mulled Wine

Hot Mulled Wine

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By Ellen Gwaltney Bales
Goes well with most any dessert or just sip it by the fire on a ...
(1 rating)

Nicky's Sand Tart Cookies

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By Caroline Reznicek
As a child, we always made a 4 hour drive to spend the Christmas week ...
(3 ratings)

Amaretto And Cream Cheese Custard

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By Ilean Maite Benvenuti
Really beautiful dessert and full of flavor.
(12 ratings)

Peachy Wild Rice

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By Bob Wakeman
This goes good withjus abought any thing. I serve this with my stuffed pork ...
(6 ratings)
another look for the cookies...stuff with a kiss and roll in powdered sugar...or don't even add the kiss and roll in the powdered sugar anyway...

Toffee Chocolate Kiss

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By Wendy Rusch
This is a shortbread type of cookie, filled with toffee bits and pecans then topped ...
(20 ratings)
This has apples and cinnamon and sugar filling.

Merry-go-round

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By Beth M.
In 1962 a little "Treasury of Yeast Baking" by Fleischmann was published. That year ...
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This is a make ahead drink to have on hand for any occasion! Keep it in your freezer till company comes... pull it out, add any carbonated lemon lime flavored soft drink and poof!  It's a party!

Orange Slush

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By Katrina Freed
Another very popular frozen drink from the 70's. Keep a batch in your freezer and ...
(4 ratings)

Little Christmas Puddings

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By Lillian Russo
My daughter made these little treats! She found the recipe in a Christmas cookie cookbook. ...
(1 rating)

Reindeer Pops

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By Lillian Russo
When I saw this recipe I thought it was so cute, I just had to ...
(3 ratings)
Impossible Pumpkin Pie (makes its own crust)

Impossible Pumpkin Pie

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By Judy Base
I've made this for special occasions for over 20 years and its so easy. No ...
(3 ratings)

Acorn Bites

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By Lillian Russo
I found this recipe on the Internet and thought it was perfect for Thanksgiving! I ...
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Christmas Pecan Swirls

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By Hope Vaillancourt
Cream cheese makes these cookies rich and tender and the sweet filling showcases pecans. Last year ...
(3 ratings)

Toasted Coconut Tres Leches Cake

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By Carrie Halliday
I have tried many Tres Leche cakes and didn't understand the hype on them...until I ...
(3 ratings)
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