Desserts
Homemade Cinnamon Rolls from Scratch (in 2 hours or less!) -- If I've heard it once, I've heard it a dozen times: "Make homemade cinnamon rolls? From scratch? Are you crazy? That takes all day!"
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No-Bake Peanut Butter Cookies -- Homemade cookies from scratch in 20 minutes!!
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Recipe: Shamrock Cookies -- Use your heart-shaped cookie cutter to make Shamrock Cookies for St. Patrick's Day.
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Serving A Bridal Shower -- June has always been a popular month for bridal showers. Since I see more baby showers these days, I checked with a few soon-to-be-brides on what is “hot” these days. Their answers were most enlightening.
**Article includes recipe for Peachy Ricotta Soufflé.
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An Old-Fashioned Fourth of July -- With patriotism and American values on most people’s minds these days, those concerns will no doubt be reflected at the table on Independence Day. This year, I suspect the fourth of July weekend will be one long feast of American classics.
**Article includes recipe for July Fourth Molded Salad.
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Make Festive Gingerbread Cookies -- For Christmas, my mother always bought an elaborate gingerbread house. Some cooks like to make their own, but this can be time-consuming. If you prefer eating gingerbread to looking at it, iced gingerbread cookies are a better project, one that pays off twice.
**Article includes recipe for Gingerbread Cookies With Holiday Icing.
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Updated Thanksgiving Desserts For Better Health -- Adapting traditional recipes to accommodate current needs is an American tradition as old as the first English settlers, and we should follow their example, according to the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR). Because most desserts served at Thanksgiving are high in fat and calories, AICR has created an updated versions of colonial-era desserts to help celebrate the holiday.
**Article includes recipes for Old-Fashioned Indian Pudding, Cider Sauce and Classic Gingerbread.
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All Agog Over Healthier Kebobs -- It’s the opening of the grilling season and in most people’s minds that means slabs of red meat. But health-conscious outdoor chefs can lighten their menus by grilling fruits and vegetables as well as – or instead of – burgers and chops.
**Article includes recipe for Grilled Fruit with Strawberry Dip.
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How to Make Homemade Ice Cream (Without an Ice Cream Maker!) -- When I was growing up on our small family dairy farm in west central Wisconsin 40 years ago, my dad would make homemade ice cream using cream and milk from our very own cows and a hand-cranked ice cream freezer.
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Sugarless Peach Crisp -- Occasionally we have friends over for dinner and I feel required to fix dessert to finish off the meal. One of my favorites is peach crisp.
**Article includes recipe for Sugarless Peach Crisp.
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