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Homemade Apple Butter
When September arrives, it usually brings a few great things with it, such as seasonal fruit, cooler evenings and beautifully colored trees and leaves! Now, as mentioned, seasonal fruit is one of the great things that tend to arrive with the new Fall season; in particular, Apples come into season and in all different varieties. So what will you use all those apples for? Why not make homemade apple butter…
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Homemade Soft Pretzels
There is nothing better than the smell of a freshly baked good, cooking away in the oven. Not only will your house smell amazing through the process, but you’ll also be able to serve and share your hard work with your family and friends. One very sharable treat that will have everyone talking is making homemade soft pretzels right from your own kitchen! These pretzels taste just like the ones…
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3 Ways To Make Dessert On The Barbecue
The barbecue is one of the most essential items you’ll need for a gourmet, grilling summer. From burgers to steak to chicken, you can make almost any meal or protein on the barbecue! However, have you ever considered grilling up your favorite dessert or fruit on the grill? Not only is this a fun, no-fuss way to create a sweet treat, but you’ll also be able to try new combinations on the…
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DIY All Natural, All Purpose Cleaner
It can be hard to find a home cleaning product that has clean, simple full ingredients. Even when you do find these all-natural products, you end up paying double the price tag because of the included components. Luckily, there is an easy way to save the cost and get rid of the unneeded chemicals around the house! You can make your own DIY all-natural, all-purpose cleaner that can be sprayed…
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How To Make Home Deodorizer
Keeping your home smelling fresh and clean can be a difficult task on the best days. This is especially true if your house is fighting against the constant rush of kids, pets, guests, and everyday home traffic. Our first thought is to reach for a store-bought air fresher or spray, to mask the odors in the home. Instead of running to the store, you can make a DIY home deodorizer,…
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Christmas Morning French Toast Casserole
The Christmas season has been moving along quickly this year, as tomorrow is finally Christmas Eve. Tonight and tomorrow, you may be spending time with family, prepping the last few gifts for the tree, or just relaxing in front of your Valor Fireplace with your family. Whatever you’re doing over the next few days, have you decided on a special breakfast for Christmas morning? It can be such an exciting day full…
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How To Make Caramelized Bacon
Bacon is usually a popular favorite in almost any crowd, no matter where you are. Whether you like your bacon over salads, with a side of eggs or just on its own, it’s a versatile ingredient and can complement almost any dish. But what if you want to keep your bacon just as it is with a yummy little twist? Well, you’re in luck as caramelized bacon is super easy…
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How To Make Scented Pinecones For Fall
With the changing of the leaves and outside temperatures dropping lower and lower, it’s easy to see that Fall has officially arrived. So while we may find ourselves heading inside to get comfortable and warm, it doesn’t mean we shouldn’t bring a little of that Fall feeling from the outdoors into our home. By creating scented pinecones that have a smell of cardamom and cinnamon, you will bring a festive…
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How To Make Rhubarb Muffins
As we quickly approach the first few days of Summer, more and more fruit will start to be in season and the options for flavors expand! These rhubarb muffins are moist and flavorful and can be made in large batches to serve a crowd. Keep reading to learn how to make delicious rhubarb muffins that are sure to impress: Ingredients 1 1/2 Cups Of Diced Rhubarb 2 1/2 Cups Of…
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How To Make Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
As colder temperatures arrive and snow starts to fall, we end up spending more time keeping warm next to the fireplace at home. So why not add to the feeling of warmth and whip up a batch of banana chocolate chip muffins! With a few ingredients and a little time you’ll have the perfect muffins to enjoy with friends and family on a cold winters day. Keep reading for the…
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