Choc-Oat-Chip Cookies
This recipe (from the back of the Tollhouse bag) is excellent! I think the key with them is to make them kind of small and then they are a little bit thicker and the texture is perfect. Also, I learned...
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Crispy Peanut Butter Cup Bars
You know those little peanut butter balls that often pop up on a Holiday pot-luck table around Christmas time? The ones with peanut butter & confectioner’s sugar, rolled into little balls and...
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My little girl turned two yesterday and today I am busy baking cupcakes for a Cinderella party tomorrow! We are so excited and busy but I had to take a moment and share our favorite recipe for...
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Feel Better Brownies
At some point recently, I made a comment about how things keep going wrong with/ in our house and car. And then yesterday, after getting the (reasonable but still terribly more than I wanted to spend...
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Apple Oatmeal Scones with Maple-Cinnamon Glaze
So it’s the very end of August, but it’s still RATHER hot outside. I think I have blow-dried my hair ONCE in the last three weeks. Because how else should you combat rising temperatures but go around...
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Florida Orange Poundcake
This is a dense, moist & delicious poundcake with a hint of orange flavor. Once removed from the oven, you pour over a orange-vanilla bean glaze which soaks in just a bit and still leaves the top...
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Apple Cider Cake with Maple Cinnamon Glaze
My mom makes perfect pumpkin pie. Custardy, dense, and perfectly cinnamon-y filling tucked in a homemade flaky piecrust that would make you slap your… Never mind. It’s A-MAZ-Ing. Even when I make it...
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Peach Blackberry Cobbler in a Cast Iron Skillet
When I was fifteen, my parents moved out to the edge of the city in which they lived. They bought a house with a stretching yard and massive hydrangea bushes. They planted rows of blueberry bushes and...
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On Being Settled & Apple Crisp
When we moved to Georgia several years ago, we left North Carolina at the height of a colorful Fall. Admittedly, I was afraid that the classic Autumn patchwork I loved would not show up in the South....
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Warm up with Cranberry Orange Scones
No matter the time of year- a scone is always welcome at the BlueHouse. These Cranberry Orange Scones are typically a holiday favorite, but they keep sneaking into the other months of the year. If...
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