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Turtle Cake How Can You Resist?

By //  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 out all that healthy stuff, k? This Turtle Cake is definitely a treat. Don't make this cake just for your family. It simply makes too much and it won't end well if you eat it all. No, this cake is definitely …

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