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APPLE BANANA MUFFINS

These muffins are wonderful. I am always looking for recipes using bananas and apples and this one is a keeper. I added Brown Sugar Cream Cheese Frosting but they are good without the frosting, too. A cup of coffee and one of these muffins in the morning is a great start to any day. 1 [...]

RED VELVET CUPCAKES

“There is such a buildup of crud in my oven there is only room to bake a single cupcake.” ~~Phyllis Diller There’s nothing like a Red Velvet Cake and Red Velvet Cupcakes are just little Red Velvet Cakes!  Made these for Valentine’s Day for my sweetie.  I was out of cupcake papers and used a [...]

CHOCOLATE, PEANUT BUTTER, BUTTERSCOTCH BROWNIES

I may never post another brownie recipe. I don’t think I can ever beat this one. These brownies turned out wonderful.  I think they are the best I have ever made.  They are very rich.  I keep cutting little pieces and nibbling all day. We chocoholics have to have our chocolate fixes! I think you will [...]

SWEET CHOCOLATE PIE

Don’t wreck a sublime chocolate experience by feeling guilty! —Lora Brody My family loves this pie and we can eat a whole one in no time at all. 1 (9 inch) deep dish pie crust,  baked 1 1/2 cups sugar 5 tablespoons cocoa 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk 4 egg yolks [...]