Pecan Pie Bars marydukecooks.com Pecan Pie Bars are a delicious pick-up dessert for a party or family gathering. They can be prepared, cut, and placed on a serving tray before the event. Some pecan … Continue reading
Pecan Pie Bars
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Pumpkin Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Ribbon and Orange Marmalade Glaze
Just in time for your Thanksgiving feast here is a pumpkin cake that has the flavor of a pumpkin roll, but is so much easier to make! I never could get the hang of it! Each slice has a cream … Continue reading
Maple Roasted Acorn and Butternut Squash
Maple Roasted Butternut and Acorn Squash is the perfect side dish for any menu. The maple syrup caramelizes as the squash bakes and adds just a hint of sweetness. Enjoy! Maple Roasted Butternut and Acorn Squash 1 acorn squash cut … Continue reading
Griddled Sweet Jalapeño Cornbread
I hate it when snakes do the cobra dance! I was planting flowers next to the garage when a six foot long snake slithered one foot away from my face! I think I startled him as much as he startled … Continue reading
Lemon Bars
If you’re looking for the perfect recipe for lemon bars try these. They are exceptional. Because they can be cut into small bars they are ideal for bridal or baby showers. For a flavor change, try different varieties of limes. … Continue reading
Chicken Enchiladas with Salsa Verde
For authentic flavor with a little twist, try these chicken enchiladas made with Verde salsa instead of red sauce. Since you can make them a day in advance, they are a “Kickin” meal for any event. Your friends and family … Continue reading
Restaurant Style Grouper
Whenever Doc and I eat at a nice restaurant and order fish, I am always impressed with how perfectly it turns out. The fish always comes to the table a little crispy on the outside, yet moist and flaky on … Continue reading
Summertime Corn
Every August, when I was growing up, my mother would buy a bushel of silver queen corn. Early in the morning we would drive to the farmer’s market for her to inspect the corn. First, she would smell it. Then … Continue reading
Zucchini Ribbons
If zucchini is, as my Dad would say, “Coming out your ears” and you are looking for a new idea here is a recipe where zucchini is sliced into ribbons. The zucchini can be enjoyed as a vegetarian side dish … Continue reading
Blueberry Muffins
Blueberry Muffins 2 sticks unsalted butter, softened2 cups granulated sugar4 large eggs3 cups all-purpose flour3 teaspoons baking powder1/2 teaspoon iodized salt1 cup milk1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract1/2 teaspoon almond extract3 cups fresh blueberries4 tablespoons powdered sugarGranulated sugar for sprinkling on … Continue reading
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