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Are you a fan of homemade applesauce, but looking for something a little bit different? Got an abundance of fresh peaches on hand that need eaten up? If you answered YES to either of those questions, I’ve got a great recipe that I’m going to share with you. For the most part, I don’t list exact … [Read more...] about Slow Cooker Homemade Peach Sauce Recipe with Freezing Tips

Last week my daughter needed to bring a finger food snack to her Girl Scouts meeting. As a full-time working Mom, I often don't have time during the week to bake from scratch. I decided to "cheat" by using 2 packages of classic brownie mixes and then added some delicious goodies! Each package makes … [Read more...] about Chocolate Chip Marshmallow Brownies Recipe

Enjoy fish? If so, you'll want to try out this refreshing and lighter alternative on behalf of BluGlacier and Oshen Salmon. You can learn more about the companies by visiting their official websites. The guest-post recipe will yield approximately 4 servings. Light and refreshing for your summertime … [Read more...] about Salmon Tartare with Mango Recipe

Have you ever tried Pillsbury's Grands! Flaky Biscuits? You buy them premade in the refrigerated section at your local grocery store. They come in several different varieties, but for this easy-to-make recipe I used a can of the Flaky Layers Original Biscuits. * This post may contain affiliate … [Read more...] about Apple Filled Grands Flaky Biscuits Recipe

My mom makes the BEST homemade Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies using leftover frozen bananas. Like me, she will toss her overly-ripe bananas into the freezer and use them later on in various recipes. I think freezing them gives them a stronger banana taste. At least in my honest opinion! Freezing … [Read more...] about Mom’s Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

I enjoy snacking on sweet, salty, and sometimes sugary snacks especially when they're homemade. Today's guest post recipe is courtesy of our friends at Popcorn.org. Sweet red cherries pair with whole almonds in this delicious treat! Recipe will make approximately 6 quarts. YUMMY! Cherry Almond … [Read more...] about Cherry Almond Popcorn Clusters Recipe

My granddaughter loves to spend time in the kitchen baking. She enjoys making homemade brownies, cookies, cupcakes, mini fruit pies, and sweet breads. I guess she gets her love for baking from me! While I enjoy cooking...baking is my passion. I had a box mix of carrot cake mix sitting in my … [Read more...] about Easy Vanilla Buttercream Frosting Recipe