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The other day, I expressed some concern over the fact that (a) Girl Scout cookies still have trans fats in them because they are made with hydrogenated shortening instead of, say, butter and (b) Girl Scout cookies don’t taste all that great any more – especially considering that the price …

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Mix-n-Match Applesauce Granola

January 20, 2008December 30, 2016

Weekend mornings are often less hurried than weekday mornings, so when I get the urge to cook, I’ll sometimes prepare something that I can eat for breakfast during the week. Muffins and scones will keep for a day or two, but for something that will really last all week, granola is just …

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Muffins Recipes

Whole Grain Banana Barley Muffins

January 18, 2008January 19, 2015

banana barley muffin

Banana bread is such a classic that it seems unnecessary to come up with “twists” to put on it. But it is also such a classic that it’s possible to get bored making it the same way time after time, so I give in every once in a while and …

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Candies Chocolate Recipes

Black and White Rice Krispie Treats

January 16, 2008December 27, 2010

These are the best rice krispie treats that I’ve ever had.

That said, I don’t eat rice krispie treats all that often, but every time I have had them they have been consistently tasty. Much like the Tollhouse chocolate chip cookie recipe, almost everyone has used the original …

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Pies Recipes

Coconut Cream Pie

January 14, 2008July 2, 2010

Â Cream pies, more than any other, seem to screamÂ “comfort food”Â – even if youÂ (like me) generally tend to prefer fruit pies, like apple. They’re not merely satisfying, but they’re so indulgent that you have to set aside any concerns about overly decadent desserts to fully enjoy …

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Breads - Yeast Breads Recipes

White Whole Wheat Dinner Rolls

January 11, 2008September 12, 2010

White Whole Wheat Dinner Rolls

Slathered in butter, dipped in gravy, soaking up sauce – dinner rolls can certainlyÂ play a very importantÂ roll in an evening meal. This isn’t to say that they’re required, but there is a reason that so many restaurants will put out a basket of dinner rolls for every …

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Breads - Quick Breads Recipes

Orange, Raspberry and Pecan Bread

January 9, 2008

Raspberries may not really be in season at the moment, but they’re always in season in my kitchen because I keep several bags of them in the freezer at all times. You never know when you’re going to want to make a raspberry sauce, defrost them and stir them into yogurt or …

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Chocolate Cookies Recipes

Giant Bakery-Style Chocolate Chip Cookies

January 7, 2008December 27, 2010

Those gigantic bakery-style chocolate chip cookies that are larger than your hand are always impressive. They promise the same buttery, sugary, chocolaty goodness of a small cookie, but in triplicate. Unfortunately, many of these cookies aren’t as good as the look, as the bakers/bakeries responsible figure that the fact that they can …

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Homemade Girl Scout Cookies: Do-si-dos

Mix-n-Match Applesauce Granola

Whole Grain Banana Barley Muffins

Black and White Rice Krispie Treats

Coconut Cream Pie

White Whole Wheat Dinner Rolls

Orange, Raspberry and Pecan Bread

Giant Bakery-Style Chocolate Chip Cookies

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