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Our Favorite Diet-Friendly Spring Dessert Recipes

March 18, 2013 | By Ashley Kappel | Comments (2)

How many of you gave up dessert recipes for Lent? Maybe you were hoping to torture yourself slightly by clicking on this sure-to-be drool-worthy post and, while we hate to disappoint you, we’re happy to tell you that spring recipes, while decadent, don’t have to break your diet. We’ve rounded up a few of our favorites. Get ready to fall in love (while […]

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Must-Make Spring Cake Recipes

March 12, 2013 | By Ashley Kappel | Comments (0)

Whether you’re enduring the final waves of winter’s chill or reveling in the warmth of the spring sun, this month is the perfect time to fire up the oven, bring the kids inside, and enjoy an afternoon of baking, icing, and tasting the perfect spring cake recipe. We’ve picked three of our favorite cake recipes for you to try. While […]

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Food Gift: White Chocolate Peanut Butter Bites

December 20, 2012 | By Holley Johnson Grainger | Comments (0)

As if I ever need an excuse to make White Chocolate Peanut Butter Bites from the Birmingham Junior League cookbook, Tables of Content, I have been in full food gift making mode this week to share with friends, family, and the people that help me out from day to day. From my coworkers, daughter’s teachers, security guards at work, our postal delivery […]

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Cook the Book: Peanut Butter Cookies with Butterscotch Bits

September 12, 2012 | By guestblogs | Comments (1)

By Kate Krug, Contributing Editor Join us each day as our team of editors and contributors cook through the MyRecipes America’s Favorite Food cookbook, out September 11, 2012. My idea of cooking generally includes a pasta dish of questionable quality that gets nuked for three minutes. I don’t know parsley from arugula and if I can toast Pop-Tarts without burning them, […]

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Cook the Book: Brownie Buttons

September 9, 2012 | By Grace McNair | Comments (0)

Join us each day as our team of editors and contributors cook through the MyRecipes America’s Favorite Food cookbook, out September 11, 2012. Let’s cut to the chase. My favorite food is chocolate. I’m sure you all know that icebreaker question by heart now: “What’s your favorite food?” Well, chocolate is always my first, number one, and only answer. If this […]

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Martie Knows… Chocolate Roulage

June 25, 2012 | By Jason Burnett | Comments (0)

The “press”ure was on at Food Network Star this week. Contestants were challenged to create a single bite that represents who they are and present it to the network and a panel of media judges from SeriousEats.com, Entertainment Weekly and Entertainment Tonight. Martie Duncan hit this challenge out of the park. Serving a chocolate roulage filled with bourbon cream, Martie […]

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Martie Knows… S’Mores

May 28, 2012 | By Jason Burnett | Comments (0)

Food Network Star was a nail-biter this week! Contestants competed against their team members in a “Chopped” dessert challenge. When Alton’s team opened their baskets, they found Hershey’s Kisses, kumquats, graham crackers, and pancetta. Martie Duncan made Indoor S’mores (you can find the recipe on Martie’s site). MyRecipes fans will remember Martie’s s’mores bar (pictured) from her Backyard Campout […]

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Martie Knows… S'Mores

May 28, 2012 | By Health Editor | Comments (0)

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Bunny Cake

March 22, 2012 | By Holley Johnson Grainger | Comments (2)

It just wouldn't be Easter each year if my Mom didnt make her family-famous bunny cake. My sister and I always joined her in the kitchen to help decorate the bunny's face and of course, eat the extra jelly beans. Now that I have a daughter, I'm excited to carry on this tradition with her although I may have to […]

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Cookie Dough Virgin

February 15, 2012 | By Deanne Revel | Comments (2)

Remember those fond memories of baking with your family? The warm smell of chocolate chip cookies. The way a recipe comes from experience and not exact measurements. The taste of homemade batter left on a spatula or whisk. Yeah, I don’t have those memories. OK, I remember the smell—because I had to wait the full baking time to taste any […]