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Old Fashioned Applesauce

Posted on February 22, 2013 by

I grew up eating pink-hued applesauce and admit I was perplexed the first time I saw beige applesauce in a jar. I quickly learned that my mother always made it the ‘old-fashioned’ way, using unpeeled apples. The rosy colour seeps … Continue reading →

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Mini ginger cookie sandwiches with salted caramel frosting

Posted on February 6, 2013 by

These old fashioned chewy ginger cookies are my go-to cookie recipe. While they are awesome on their own, squishing a layer of salted caramel frosting between two miniature-sized cookies makes for an even more delicious treat. You could use any … Continue reading →

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Old Fashioned Peanut Butter Cookies

Posted on January 12, 2013 by

There’s nothing particularly innovative about this recipe – it just tastes really, really good. I don’t even like peanut butter and yet I love these cookies! I like to underbake them just a bit so they retain their soft, chewy … Continue reading →

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Old Fashioned Ginger Cookies

Posted on November 11, 2012 by

In our house, these are considered the greatest cookies of all time. Moist and chewy, fragrant with spice but not overly sweet, they disappear very quickly from the cookie jar. While these cookies do freeze beautifully, I like to make … Continue reading →

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