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cherry shortbread cookies cherry shortbread cookies

I love baking Christmas cookies for the holidays. I have been trying out some new cookie recipes this year. These maraschino cherry shortbread cookies take a little more time because you need to let the dough sit over night, but they are totally worth the extra effort. Overall, they are easy to make and are…

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almond joy cookies almond joy cookies

I’m always looking for good cookies to make for Christmas. I love making cookies during the holiday season and giving them away to friends and family.   A friend recently shared this almond joy cookie recipe with me, and it’s definitely a keeper. All of the goodness of Almond Joy candy, with just 4 ingredients!…

Read More Almond Joy Cookies: A Decadent Holiday Treat Inspired by Your Favorite Candy!

My 10 favorite fall canning recipes. Pear sauce, plum sauce, ginger pear jam, crock pot apple butter, and more. My 10 favorite fall canning recipes. Pear sauce, plum sauce, ginger pear jam, crock pot apple butter, and more.

One of the things I love about canning is that any time of year, there is always something to can. Canning is very seasonal, and there are different foods to can at different times of the year. If you are wondering what to can in fall, you will enjoy these easy fall canning recipes! Ball…

Read More 10 Best Fall Canning Recipes

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