Day of the Dead cakes are easy to make and look great. In fact, I think they may become an annual tradition in my house. Here’s how I made them.
Day of the Dead Cakes
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A party without cake is really just a meeting. – Julia Child
And really, who likes meetings? Let’s keep it sweet by loading up on cookie recipes, birthday cakes and baked goods for special occasions including Girl Scout Cookies, No-Bake Chocolate Bourbon Balls (yum!) and amazing Southern tea cakes.
Easy Easter Chick Cupcakes
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Pumpkin Pie – three ways
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Buy, Brown, Bake, Repeat
This post brought to you by Unilever brands. Although sponsored, all opinions are my own. I make a pretty mean banana bread. It’s to the point where my family won’t touch a single ripe banana in our house because they know if they just wait a few more days, I’ll have...
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Ratchet & Clank cookies!
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Harry Potter Birthday “Butterbeer” Cake
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Make Ahead Holiday French Toast Breakfast Bake
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No-bake Chocolate Bourbon Balls Recipe
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My favorite Southern tea cakes recipe
My mother-in-law, God rest her soul, must've been horrified when she figured out her son was in love with a Yankee. She tried her best to Southernize me -- with marginal success. After 24 years as a Southern resident, I think I'm fully entrenched, (Big Daddy would...
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