Category: Sweets
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Puff Pastry Pear Tart
Recipe Makes: 8 pastries Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 20-25 minutes Total Time: 30-35 minutes INGREDIENTS: 1 egg 4 pears Coarse sugar 1 lb puff pastry dough DIRECTIONS: STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS: Gather all ingredients. Preheat oven to 350f. On a well floured surface unfold the puff pastry dough. Cut it into 8 even…
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Banana Oatmeal Muffins
Recipe Makes: 12 muffins Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes INGREDIENTS: 3 bananas 1 tsp vanilla extract 1/4 cup coconut oil 1 egg 1/2 tsp Cinnamon 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp baking soda 1/2 cup honey 1 1/4 cup flour 2 cup oatmeal DIRECTIONS: Preheat the oven to…
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Snickerdoodle Cookies
Recipe Makes: around 24 cookies Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 10-15 minutes Total Time: 20-25 minutes INGREDIENTS FOR COOKEIS: 3 cups all-purpose flour 3 tsp baking powder 1/4 tsp salt 1 cup unsalted butter; softened 3/4 cup granulated sugar 3/4 cup light brown sugar 2 eggs 2 tsp vanilla extract INGREDIENTS FOR SUGAR COATING:…
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Pumpkin Muffins
Recipe Makes: 12 muffins Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 20-25 minutes Total Time: around 30 minutes INGREDIENTS FOR MUFFINS: 6 tbsp butter; melted 1/2 cup light brown sugar 2 tsp vanilla extract 2 eggs 1 1/3 cup pumpkin puree 1/4 cup milk 2 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp baking…
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Chocolate Lava Cake
Recipe Makes: 4 lava cakes Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 25 minutes INGREDIENTS: ½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter ½ cup granulated sugar 2 large eggs 1 tsp coffee extract ¼ cup cocoa powder ½ cup flour ½ cup chocolate chips DIRECTIONS: STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS: Gather all ingredients. Preheat…
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Mini Oreo Cheesecake
Recipe Makes: around 12 cheesecakes Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes INGREDIENTS FOR CRUST: 12 Oreos INGREDIENTS FOR FILLING: 16 oz cream cheese; softened (2 packs) 1/4 cup white sugar 2 eggs 2 tsp vanilla extract 12 Oreos; crushed (makes around 1 cup) INGREDIENTS FOR TOPPING: 2 cups heavy…
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Russian Buttercream
Recipe Makes: 2 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 0 Total Time: 15 minutes INGREDIENTS: 2 sticks unsalted butter (1 cup); softened 10-14 oz sweetened condensed milk 2 tsp vanilla extract DIRECTIONS: STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS: Gather all ingredients. In a large bowl beat together the butter with your mixer on medium high speed.…
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Lemon Biscotti
Recipe Makes: 6-8 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: around 50 minutes Total Time: around 65 minutes INGREDIENTS FOR DOUGH: ½ stick unsalted butter (4 tbsp) soft ½ cup granulated sugar 2 eggs zest of 2 lemons 2 tbsp lemon juice 2 cups flour, extra for shaping the dough 1 tsp lemon extract 1…
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Easter Bread Kulich Cruffin
Recipe Makes: 2 large loafs or 4 small loafs Prep Time: 2 hrs 45 min Cook Time: 45 min Total Time: around 3 hrs 30 min INGREDIENTS FOR DOUGH: 2 cups milk; warm 100-115F 1 tbsp instant yeast ½ cup granulated sugar 7 cups all purpose flour 1 tsp salt 3 eggs 1 ½ tbsp…
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