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Butterscotch Blondies

When I was a little girl, my mom would occasionally make Butterscotch Brownies (Blondies) out of her old red and white Better Homes and Gardens Cookbook.  (This is the original recipe.) They were magnificent. This recipe differs slightly in that it has more flour so they are more like chewy cookies instead of candy. Mom’s […]

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Peach Lavender Fool

As soon as peach season ends, I’m eagerly awaiting its return.  Peach season is my very favorite time of year.   Two weeks ago the first freshly picked peaches from my favorite local stand, Allred Orchards, became available.  (Believe me when I say that my eyes filled with tears as I turned into the parking […]

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Double Magnum Bars.

Indulge me for a moment as I reminisce about, well, indulging. The summer after high school graduation, I traveled to Italy for three weeks. It was a whirlwind tour that took in a dozen cities. Before I left on my trip, my AP Art History teacher and leader of this expedition, would casually joke about […]

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Cry Me A River Cookies.

I’m that mom.  The one who does practically anything to keep my son from melting into a puddle of tears.  He is after all my tender-heart.  Fritz knows he has me wrapped around his sweet little finger.  So when he fell asleep in the car on the way home one day and he woke up […]

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