While I love to decorate cookies for any occasion, I must say that creating baby shower cookies is one of my favorite baking projects. The pastel palette is incredibly appealing and the colors look lovely in any combination. Plus, it

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The other day, I was in a craft store picking up some supplies and, near the jars of food coloring, some small tubes of shiny decorating dust caught my eye. I must confess, although I’ve been baking and dec… Continue

It’s hard to believe, but school is starting in just a few weeks. If you’ve got school-age children, you know you can never have too many ideas in your “healthy lunch” file. This week’s recipe fits the bill perfectl… Continue

Here are two things you may not know about peaches: They are closely related to almonds, and they can be grown in Vermont. I’m especially thankful for that second fact, because no matter how good Southern peach

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This week’s recipe is a rolled-cookie take on the chocolate chip-oatmeal cookies known as cowboy cookies. Though the recipe’s origins and the reasons for its name are unknown, it has been around for at least half a century, and even has a small role in ou… Continue