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turtle cake

Turtle Cake How Can You Resist?

by Candace Sampson

Look, I know this recipe for Turtle Cake isn’t going to help with your post-holiday paunch but who are we kidding? You know and I know that all attempts at eating tofu and vegetables will be dead in a week. Instead of going all or nothing, let’s keep some sweet in our life to balance …

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skillet banana bread

Banana Bread in a Cast Iron Skillet

by Candace Sampson

I have been making banana bread in a cast iron skillet since 2012, which means I have made it approximately one thousand times and I am not even slightly tired of it. That is not an exaggeration. That is just what happens when a recipe is this good. The cast iron skillet is not a …

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Frangelico French Toast with Pecans

by Candace Sampson

I found this recipe on Pinterest but I didn’t have Amaretto. I really didn’t feel like turning this is into a $30 breakfast, so I rummaged through my liquor cabinet and voila….Frangelico. Close enough. I made this on a school morning. While it baked in the oven, I made school lunches so it’s not a …

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