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Fruit Flan with Fresh Berries – Healthy Option

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Spinach Cheese Bake

Spinach cheese bake is a decadent, creamy dip that’s a perfect party appetizer with crackers or pita wedges.

The Backstory: I am a cheese lover. Now pair this with spinach, mushrooms and onions, and this becomes another favo[…]
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Fruit Compote

Juicy fruit compote is the easiest way to showcase ripe fruit or use fruit that’s about to turn overripe. Add a dollop of fresh whipped cream and enjoy!

The Backstory: Fruit Compote is one of the easiest dishes to put together[…]
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These delicious tarts are so simple to make and they turn out the most delicious summer dessert. Puff Pastry Plum Tarts also work with apples, peaches, and berries and will become one of your favorite go-to desserts.

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Buttery Twist Rolls

Buttery twist rolls turn out soft, slightly chewy, and delicious every time. They work for every meal and look beautiful on a Shabbat or holiday table.

The Backstory: This little bit of a heavenly recipe for buttery twist roll[…]
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Grandma Gertie’s Almond Cake

Grandma Gertie’s almond cake is an old-fashioned cake that’s light with note of almond and lemon. This gorgeous cake is perfect with coffee or tea.

The Backstory: Today, Mother’s Day 2017, my mother gave me a beautiful Mother'[…]
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Broccoli Rabe with Garlic

This recipe for broccoli rabe with garlic takes minutes to make. It’s fragrant, tender and perfect with any main course.

The Backstory: I can’t say enough about this delicious recipe for broccoli rabe with garlic. Not only is i[…]
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Green Beans Almondine

Green Beans Almondine is an elegant side dish that takes minutes to prepare and adds instant panache to your dinner table.

The Backstory: This elegant, crispy and flavorful side has to be one of the easiest vegetable dishes […]
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Roasted Cauliflower with Lemon and Garlic

Roasted cauliflower with lemon and garlic is insanely delicious and a perfect side dish.

The Backstory: Roasted cauliflower with lemon and garlic is just about one of the tastiest foods you could serve. Cauliflower itself is a[…]
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Mini Lemon Cheesecake Tarts

These gorgeous tart, creamy, and delicious two-bite mini lemon cheesecake tarts are absolutely addicting! The combination of cheesecake and lemon is as close to confection heaven as it gets and these are just beautiful topped with[…]
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