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I get excited about lentils. That’s just a fact. You can love me or leave me for it.
But I suggest you stay…I get excited about lentils. I get excited about lentils. That’s just a fact. You can love me or leave me for it.

  • Fruit Platter 101: How to Make an Epic Fruit Tray
    December 2, 2019
    A big, beautiful fruit platter is an easy way to amp up your party game. Here's how to create an epic fruit tray in just a few minutes.
  • Our Favorite Blondie Recipe
    February 22, 2019
    Our favorite blondie recipe makes perfect, dense, fudgy classic blondies using a secret ingredient. It's been a family favorite for years. Go get it.
  • Chocolate-Dipped Peppermint Meringue Cookies
    December 22, 2018
    These festive, flavorful meringue cookies hold their own under any circumstances, but they're an especially good option for gluten-free, dairy-free Christmas cookies.
  • Lemon Curd Recipe
    November 19, 2018
    This lemon curd recipe, adapted from Sherry Yard's awesome book The Secrets of Baking, has been in our family for years. It's great with yogurt, spread on toast, spooned into a tart shell (or lots of mini tart shells), or divided into 4 5-ounce jars to give as gifts.TipLemon curd will keep in the fridge...
  • Raspberry Whipped Cream Frosting
    November 18, 2018
    Our easy, delicious and beautiful pink raspberry whipped cream can be used as whipped cream frosting or as a topping for fruit and more.

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