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How To Make Summer Fruit Last Longer
Summer fruits such as peaches and nectarines are a sweet treat that truly gives us the feeling of summertime, so it makes sense that we want to make this feeling last all year long. One way to bottle up summer is to preserve your favourite fruit in multiple ways to enjoy them throughout the year. Jam If you want the taste of summer fruit to last for a few extra…
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How To Make Springtime Lemon Loaf
Is there a better way to welcome Spring than to bake a bright and flavorful treat that everyone will enjoy? This zesty lemon loaf only requires a few ingredients, a little bit of time, and before you know it, your home will smell wonderful, and you’ll have a great spring-inspired treat to serve! This lemon loaf can be served immediately after baking, or it can be frozen or cooled for later…
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How To Make Zesty Lemon Muffins
Are you craving a bright spring-inspired treat during these cold winter days? Well, this may be the perfect recipe for you! These lemon muffins work as a great snack or served as a dessert with a topping of your favorite homemade icing. However, you choose to serve them and double the recipe because they will be flying off the plate before you know it. These muffins also work great if…
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How To Make Holiday Gingerbread Cake
When you think of Christmas baking, what is the first thing that comes to mind? For most, it’s easy to think of cookies, pies, bars, bite-sized treats or even homemade chocolate. But one of the most popular items on a Christmas baking list would be gingerbread and usually in the classic form of gingerbread man cookies or perhaps a house! Now, to put a fun and exciting twist on the…
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Homemade Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate
It’s important to treat yourself now and then; this is especially when the weather outside is chilly, and you need to warm up! One great way to warm up is to get cozy in front of your Valor Fireplace, but if you need something a little more sweet, you’re in the right place. We suggest whipping up a batch of warm drinks that the whole family can enjoy and one…
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Homemade Caramel Apples
Do you have a favorite fall treat? The options are endless between warm apple cider, homemade kettle corn, or even a warm autumn-inspired dinner dish. But when you’re craving a fall dessert, why not consider making a classic favorite that the whole family will love? We’re talking about homemade, delicious dipped caramel apples just like you would find at your local fair or carnival. Not only are these fun treats…
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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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Homemade, 2 Ingredient Ice Cream
When the sun comes out, and the clouds disappear, it can get quite hot, and we haven’t even welcomed the Summer season yet! So, if you’re looking for a great way to cool down, you could make your own ice-cold treats that the whole family can enjoy. Ice cream is a fan favorite treat that almost everyone loves, so why not create your own ice cream at home? Not only…
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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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