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Gingersnaps are classic holiday staples that bring back fond memories of past Christmases. These crisp, flavorful cookies have a unique flavor combination with sweet and spicy notes. Not only will these cookies make your house smell amazing while baking, but they also look great on a plate full of holiday treats. Ginger Snap Cookies Recipe, Ginger Snaps Recipe, Ginger Molasses Cookies, Crispy Cookies, Roll Cookies, Cookies Et Biscuits, Real Food Recipes, Cooking Recipes, Cookie Recipes Homemade

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Gingersnaps are classic holiday staples that bring back fond memories of past Christmases. These crisp, flavorful cookies have a unique flavor combination with sweet and spicy notes. Not only will these cookies make your house smell amazing while baking, but they also look great on a plate full of holiday treats.

This savory meat pie is a French Canadian favorite. It is typically made with ground pork, but can also include beef, veal, or game meats. The filling is seasoned with a variety of spices, including cinnamon, cloves, and allspice, and baked in a double pie crust. Learn how to make tourtière with this family recipe. French Pork Pie Recipe, French Canadian Meat Pie Recipe, French Meat Pie, Pie Filling Recipes, Pie Recipes, Recipe For Allspice

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This savory meat pie is a French Canadian favorite. It is typically made with ground pork, but can also include beef, veal, or game meats. The filling is seasoned with a variety of spices, including cinnamon, cloves, and allspice, and baked in a double pie crust. Learn how to make tourtière with this family recipe.

There's nothing quite like a big bowl of fluffy mashed potatoes. They're comforting, satisfying, and perfect for any occasion. And luckily, they're also pretty easy to make. So follow our simple recipe, and you'll have delicious mashed potatoes in no time. Fluffy Mashed Potatoes, Making Mashed Potatoes, Mashed Potato Recipes, Be Light, How To Make Light, Side Dish Recipes, Side Dishes

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There's nothing quite like a big bowl of fluffy mashed potatoes. They're comforting, satisfying, and perfect for any occasion. And luckily, they're also pretty easy to make. So follow our simple recipe, and you'll have delicious mashed potatoes in no time.

This classic apple pie recipe is the perfect way to celebrate fall. With a flaky, buttery crust and a sweet filling made with fresh apples, this pie is sure to be a hit at your next family gathering. Get the recipe! Apple Pie Recipes, Dessert Recipes, Desserts, Homemade Apple Pie Crust, Classic Apple Pie Recipe, Apple Pie From Scratch, Butter Pie

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This classic apple pie recipe is the perfect way to celebrate fall. With a flaky, buttery crust and a sweet filling made with fresh apples, this pie is sure to be a hit at your next family gathering. Get the recipe!

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These delicious zucchini garlic bites are made using shredded zucchini, garlic, Italian herbs, and baked until crisp. 😋 Dip into tomato sauce and enjoy in one tasty bite. Visit for the full recipe, plus tips for air frying, how to freeze for later, and ways to substitute ingredients for keto, gluten free, and vegan options.

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Zucchini roll-ups, also known as involtini zucchini, is a delicious cheesy casserole made with strips of zucchini stuffed with a basil-cheese filling, rolled up, and nestled in tomato sauce. Then it is topped with mozzarella cheese and baked in the oven until the cheese is hot and bubbly. Visit for the full recipe and step-by-step tutorial.

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Garlic scapes are the flower stalks that hardneck garlic plants produce before the bulbs mature. The shoots are edible and have a mild garlicky flavor with a hint of sweetness. Here are 10 garlic scape recipes to help you preserve and cook with this seasonal delicacy. Recipe For Garlic Scapes, Scape Recipe, Garlic Scape Pesto, Hardneck Garlic, Wild Garlic, Afghan Food Recipes, Csa Recipes, Garlic Recipes, Canning Recipes

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Garlic scapes are the flower stalks that hardneck garlic plants produce before the bulbs mature. The shoots are edible and have a mild garlicky flavor with a hint of sweetness. Here are 10 garlic scape recipes to help you preserve and cook with this seasonal delicacy.

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Beet greens are the leaves of the beet plant and can be enjoyed either cooked or raw. This is a simple sautéed beet greens recipe that is easy to prepare for a side dish to any meal. Learn how to cook beet greens with this easy recipe.

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Ever roasted chestnuts? It’s a fun and easy way to reminisce about the holidays of yesteryear. This article covers everything you need to know about roasting chestnuts. Homemade Sweets, Homemade Recipes, Homemade Food, Roasted Chestnuts Recipes, Other Recipes, Harvest Cooking, Travel Lunches, Chestnut Recipes

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Ever roasted chestnuts? It’s a fun and easy way to reminisce about the holidays of yesteryear. This article covers everything you need to know about roasting chestnuts.

If you've ever eaten at your favorite Chinese restaurant, tasted their sweet and sour sauce, and thought to yourself, "I wish I knew how to make this", then you're in luck! This article will teach you step-by-step how to create your own sweet and sour sauce that tastes better than store bought bottles and Chinese takeout. Sour Cherry, Cherry Juice, Chicken Recipes, Cherry Sauce Recipe, Sweet And Sour Sauce

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If you've ever eaten at your favorite Chinese restaurant, tasted their sweet and sour sauce, and thought to yourself, "I wish I knew how to make this", then you're in luck! This article will teach you step-by-step how to create your own sweet and sour sauce that tastes better than store bought bottles and Chinese takeout.

Give the foodies in your life something tasty for the holidays. Choose from a variety of do-it-yourself recipes, including baked goods, homemade salsa, and pickled foods crafted right in your own kitchen. Get inspired here.

Give the foodies in your life something tasty for the holidays. Choose from a variety of do-it-yourself recipes, including baked goods, homemade salsa, and pickled foods crafted right in your own kitchen. Get inspired here.

Even if you are not crafty, you can give DIY gifts to your family and friends with these easy recipes for making cookie mix in a reusable jar. This eBook includes recipes and printable recipe cards for gifting. How To Make A Cookie Recipe, Cookie Mix In A Jar Recipe, How To Make Cookies, Cookie Mixes, Cookie Bars, Homemade Bread, Homemade Gifts, Diy Gifts

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Even if you are not crafty, you can give DIY gifts to your family and friends with these easy recipes for making cookie mix in a reusable jar. This eBook includes recipes and printable recipe cards for gifting.

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This thick and hearty chili recipe is perfect for game day gatherings! Let the slow cooker do the work, prep your favorite toppings, and create your own chili bar! Easy Chili Recipe Crockpot, Hearty Chili Recipe, Slow Cooker Chili Recipe, Easy Slow Cooker, Chili Recipes, Slow Cooker Recipes, Crockpot Recipes

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This thick and hearty chili recipe is perfect for game day gatherings! Let the slow cooker do the work, prep your favorite toppings, and create your own chili bar!

Making apple scrap vinegar is a frugal way to use the peels and cores from your apple harvest. Be sure to save those scraps and follow this tutorial to make your own homemade apple scrap vinegar. How To Make Vinegar, Make Apple Cider Vinegar, Diy Vinegar, Cold Sores Remedies, Natural Cold Remedies, Sleep Remedies, Flavored Vinegars, Food Scraps, Apple Harvest

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Making apple scrap vinegar is a frugal way to use the peels and cores from your apple harvest. Be sure to save those scraps and follow this tutorial to make your own homemade apple scrap vinegar.

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These gingersnaps are perfect for the holiday season! Nothing says Christmas like the smell of ginger and spice wafting through the house. These gingersnap cookies are bursting with the flavors of ginger, cinnamon, cloves, and molasses; making them an excellent choice for after dinner treats. Visit for the full recipe.

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These homemade fish sticks are oven baked instead of fried. The delicious crispy coating is achieved by dipping the fish into flour, egg, and seasoned Panko breadcrumbs. Bake them in the oven or Air-Fryer. Visit for the full recipe and video! Fish Recipes, Seafood Recipes, Party Recipes, Baked Fish, Oven Baked, Homemade Tartar Sauce

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These homemade fish sticks are oven baked instead of fried. The delicious crispy coating is achieved by dipping the fish into flour, egg, and seasoned Panko breadcrumbs. Bake them in the oven or Air-Fryer. Visit for the full recipe and video!

Tourtière, also known as pork pie or meat pie, is made from a combination of ground meat, onions, savory seasonings, and baked in a flaky piecrust. Learn how to make a traditional French Canadian meat pie just in time for Christmas!

Tourtière, also known as pork pie or meat pie, is made from a combination of ground meat, onions, savory seasonings, and baked in a flaky piecrust. Learn how to make a traditional French Canadian meat pie just in time for Christmas!

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This mouthwatering Chicken Fajitas recipe is a quick and easy dinner. The base for the dish starts with thinly sliced onions, peppers, and seasoned chicken strips. Then, it's topped with fresh cilantro, sour cream, and wrapped in a warm tortilla. All you need is a side of rice or beans to complete this delicious meal. Chili Lime Chicken, Chicken Fajita Recipe, Chicken Fajitas, Chicken Dinner Recipes, Easy Dinner Recipes, Mexican Food Recipes, Ethnic Recipes, All You Need Is

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This mouthwatering Chicken Fajitas recipe is a quick and easy dinner. The base for the dish starts with thinly sliced onions, peppers, and seasoned chicken strips. Then, it's topped with fresh cilantro, sour cream, and wrapped in a warm tortilla. All you need is a side of rice or beans to complete this delicious meal.

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Apple chips are made from thinly sliced apples, sprinkled with cinnamon, and baked or air fried until crispy. Cinnamon apple chips are a great snack when you are craving something sweet and crunchy. Visit to learn how to make cinnamon apple chips in the oven or air fryer! Baked Cinnamon Apples, Apple Chips Baked, Cinnamon Apple Chips, Great Recipes, Healthy Recipes, Homegrown Fruits

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Apple chips are made from thinly sliced apples, sprinkled with cinnamon, and baked or air fried until crispy. Cinnamon apple chips are a great snack when you are craving something sweet and crunchy. Visit to learn how to make cinnamon apple chips in the oven or air fryer!

A Maine lobster roll lets the flavor of the lobster shine. Chilled lobster meat is lightly dressed with mayo, salt, and pepper, and piled into a toasted New England-style hot dog bun. Visit to learn how to boil lobsters, extract the meat, and turn it into a delicious, Maine lobster roll. Potluck Recipes, Live Lobster, Lobster Meat, Lobster Rolls, Maine Style

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A Maine lobster roll lets the flavor of the lobster shine. Chilled lobster meat is lightly dressed with mayo, salt, and pepper, and piled into a toasted New England-style hot dog bun. Visit to learn how to boil lobsters, extract the meat, and turn it into a delicious, Maine lobster roll.

If there is one thing that really screams summer in New England, it's a classic clambake with friends and family. You can enjoy lobster, clams, steamers, corn on the cob, potatoes, and lots of melted butter right in your own backyard. Learn how to cook a classic New England clambake at home. Lobster Bake, How To Cook Lobster, Clam Fish, Fish And Seafood

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If there is one thing that really screams summer in New England, it's a classic clambake with friends and family. You can enjoy lobster, clams, steamers, corn on the cob, potatoes, and lots of melted butter right in your own backyard. Learn how to cook a classic New England clambake at home.

New England style hot dog buns are also called split-top, top-sliced, frankfurter rolls, or frankfurt rolls. It is a soft white roll that stands upright on its own, the sides are often toasted, and the filling is stuffed into the top of the bun rather than the side. See how to make New England hot dog rolls from scratch without a special pan. Hot Dog Recipes, Bread Recipes Homemade, Diy Food Recipes, Baking Recipes, Hot Dog Roll Recipe, Hotdog Buns Recipe, Brioche Hot Dog Buns Recipe, Dog Bread, Bread Bun

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New England style hot dog buns are also called split-top, top-sliced, frankfurter rolls, or frankfurt rolls. It is a soft white roll that stands upright on its own, the sides are often toasted, and the filling is stuffed into the top of the bun rather than the side. See how to make New England hot dog rolls from scratch without a special pan.

Homemade Italian ricotta gnocchi is light, fluffy, and easy to make with only a few basic ingredients. Visit for the full recipe and step-by-step tutorial to make ricotta gnocchi. Recipe For Homemade Gnocchi, Gnocchi Recipes Homemade, Cooking Homemade, Pasta Recipes, Dinner Recipes, Ricotta Gnocchi, Pasta Dinners, Recipes

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Homemade Italian ricotta gnocchi is light, fluffy, and easy to make with only a few basic ingredients. Visit for the full recipe and step-by-step tutorial to make ricotta gnocchi.