When I was a kid, cool creamy desserts were a staple at our house during the hot summer months. Ice cream was a given but sometime my mom would want something a little more fancy. She would whip up what we called “cheaters cheesecake” on days when baking a cheese cake was just too much trouble. This cream cheese...
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I love dessert. I especially love desserts that taste great without alot of fat which isn’t always the easiest things to find. I ran across this recipe a few weeks ago at Weight Watchers and I’ve been dying to try it. Cool creamy lemony desserts make me think of summer – ice cream, cookouts, and cold iced tea. ...
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A craving overtook me the day I found this recipe. Occasionally, I crave chocolate chip cookies. Not just any chocolate chip cookies but soft chewy cookies with big chunks of semi sweet chocolate. When a cookie craving hits and I don’t have time to mix up a batch, a roll of refrigerated Pillsbury chocolate chip cookies...
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A soft chewy oatmeal cookie and a glass of cold milk can calm the most frazzled nerves. I think they have some type of magical relaxation properties. They’re so versatile that when you find a good recipe you can change up the ingredients according to your tastes and get fantastic cookes. This recipe can either be made...
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Growing up my mom made two kinds of cake – sour cream cake and lemon pound cake. She made the sour cream cake from scratch. The lemon pound cake was Duncan Hines Lemon Supreme and I thought it was the best cake in the whole world. It was her go to cake for holidays, birthdays, and any other special...
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I would love to take all of the credit for making these soft chewy chocolatey cookies but that would be a lie. I made these in the Bakeshop Basics class at the Viking Cooking School. Baking has always been fun for me. Cakes, cookies, cobblers, you name I like to bake it. Yeast breads, however, have been my nemesis. A...
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