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My twin boys recently celebrated their 10th birthday, and they wanted to have a Call of Duty theme for their birthday party. I am not an expert cake maker, so I needed to find something easy that my boys would still like. In the baking section of the grocery store I found a “camo…
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Easy pinwheel cookies recipe for holiday cookie exchanges.
These pinwheel cookies aren’t really hard to make, but it is important to follow the directions carefully. If you don’t have time to finish them all in one day, you can place the roll in the refrigerator for a couple of days before you cut the cookies. You can even freeze the roll for several…
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These gum drop cookies are a great treat for the holidays or any time. They make a great addition to Christmas cookie exchanges!
Gum drop cookies are an old-fashioned kind of bar cookie. You can make them in a jelly roll pan or in a 13×9-inch baking dish, but a jelly roll pan will give you nice straight edges to your bar cookies. I was skeptical with how these would turn out, but it turns out they are…
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These peppermint candy kiss cookies are a fun holiday variation of Hershey's chocolate kiss cookies.
If you like the Hershey’s chocolate kiss cookies that a lot of people like to make for the holidays, then you will love these candy cane kiss cookies. They are a fun treat to make for holiday cookie exchanges. The chocolate kiss cookies are normally made with a peanut butter cookie dough, but this…
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Summertime makes me think of good old-fashioned lemon bars. I used to make them all the time when I was learning how to cook, but I haven’t made them in a long time. I decided to make up a batch for a family get together, and I had forgotten how easy they are to…
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