The other day my friend made the BEST pancakes and I've been dreaming of them since. I woke up this morning in a frenzy, I needed another one. Unfortunately I didn't have the recipe and even if I did, the chances of recreating her breakfast masterpiece were slim to none...
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Beignets Anyone?
Cookie Cutters and Pink Sprinkles
Believe it or not, this was my first time making cut-out sugar cookies, my first time rolling out the dough, and my first time decorating them pretty! Lucky for me, I was accompanied by the experts! if you haven't done this fun activity yet this holiday season, I highly recommend you set aside a day and a whole bunch of butter. Throw in some really awesome friends, Christmas music, a crackling fire, and an overly decked out house and you've got one super fun day ahead of you...
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Blackberry Jam and Apple Filled Rosemary-Shortbread Bars
Hey guys! I have a deep dark secret to tell ya'll – I'm not the biggest pie fan (cue shameful scorning). Don't get me wrong, the buttery crusts are delicious, and I'm always the first one to dig into the pumpkin pie at Thanksgiving, but the majority of pies, filled with all that cooked fruit, has never set well with me. I would try and explain this nonsense to you, but I know it wouldn't do me any good; the confused look will never leave your face. The best way to clarify myself is to say that I would rather have an ooey-gooey, undercooked, triple chocolate brownie any day – that's just the kind of gal I am...
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