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    12 days of cookies

    • Matcha gingerbread cutout cookies
    • Maple fudge with walnuts, cut into squares, on a platter.
      Old- Fashioned Maple Fudge Recipe
    • Soft Glazed Gingerbread Cookies
    • Homemade jam-filled shortbread cookies with little cutout windows shaped like hearts and stars.
      Jam Shortbread Cookies
    • star shaped Chocolate spice cookies
      Spiced chocolate cookies
    • A plate of round gingerbread cookies with crunchy turbinado sugar edges served with a cup of coffee.
      Easy Gingerbread Cookies (slice and bake)
    • Spiced sugar cookies
      Spiced sugar cookies
    • Lemon crinkle cookies on a cooling rack with some transferred to pink plates.
      Lemon Crinkle Cookies with Ricotta
    • A sheet pan of freshly baked pinwheel cookies.
      Chocolate Pinwheel Cookies
    • Freshly baked molasses cookies coated in turbinado sugar on a parchment-lined sheet pan.
      Molasses Sugar Cookies
    • chai-biscotti spiced with anise seed and ginger
      Chai spice biscotti
    • Rugelach cookies, freshly baked, lined up on parchment paper to show the beautiful swirls of cream cheese cookie dough and cinnamon walnut filling.
      Cinnamon Rugelach with Walnuts and Dried Cranberries
    • Transferring homemade gingerbread granola to jars to give out as gifts at Christmas time.
      Gingerbread Granola
    • Christmas stlollen bread
      Christmas stollen
    • Florentines on a wire rack.
      Florentine cookies
    • A plate of chocolate sugar cookies and a glass of milk.
      Chocolate Sugar Cookies
    • A gold plate of sugar cookie stars.
      Cut out sugar cookies
    • Chocolate biscotti with pistachios
      Chocolate biscotti
    • Homemade mincemeat pies on a black plate, ready to be served.
      Mincemeat tarts
    • Day 4 - cardamom crescents
      Walnut crescent cookies
    • Spritz cookies topped with colourful sprinkles on a cooling rack.
      Spritz Cookies
    • Toffee Chocolate Coconut Butter Cookies
    • Gingerbread cookies shaped like people decorated with white royal icing.
      Cutout Gingerbread Cookies
    • A plate of fruitcake cookies ready to be served.
      Icebox Fruitcake Cookies
    • Slices of light fruitcake served on dessert plates.
      Light Fruitcake with Marzipan
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    Bake With Pumpkin

    • Serving a slice of pumpkin cheesecake topped with whipped cream.
      Baked Pumpkin Cheesecake
    • A yellow plate of baked pumpkin donuts coated in cinnamon sugar.
      Baked pumpkin donuts
    • Scoops of pumpkin ice cream in little bowls with pie crust cookies.
      Pumpkin ice cream
    • Serving pumpkin pie on black plates.
      Pumpkin Pie Without Evaporated Milk
    • A plate with a pumpkin muffin split open and smeared with butter, with a cup of coffee on the side.
      Pumpkin Muffins With Streusel Topping
    • Slices of pumpkin bread served on dessert plates with a cup of coffee.
      Perfect Pumpkin Loaf Cake

    Apple Season

    • Double crust apple pie loaded with apples.
      Maple Apple Pie
    • Slicing into an Italian apple cake to serve it.
      Old-Fashioned Apple Yogurt Cake
    • Apple jam served on a toasted English muffin
      Cinnamon Apple Jam (no pectin)
    • Apple crumb coffee cake ready to be served with cups of tea, plates and a serrated knife
      Apple Crumble Cake
    • An apple cake baked in a square baking pan.
      Apple Butter Cake with Brandy
    • Apple butter pie stencilled with icing sugar.
      Apple Butter Pie

    Eggless chocolate cake

    Chocolate layer cake with cream cheese frosting and chocolate sprinkles on a cake stand.
    Learn to make an eggless chocolate cake with cream cheese frosting!

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    How to poach pears

    Poached pears on an enamelware plate.
    This easy poached pears recipe is simple and you can use the poached fruit for salads, appetizers, and desserts!

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