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Zucchini Crumb Cake
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Zucchini Crumb Cake

This Zucchini Crumb Cake is aromatic and has a sweet, buttery, and crunchy crumb topping. This cake is not only the perfect use of surplus summer zucchini, but it also fills the house with a fragrant aroma. Enjoy for breakfast, as a snack, or dessert! I have been enjoying garden fresh zucchini, thanks to a generous friend. This was the first summer she and her …

Poppy Seed Strawberry Poke Cake
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Poppy Seed Strawberry Poke Cake with Pink Lemonade Whipped Cream Frosting

This poppy seed cake with strawberry pie filling and pink lemonade whipped cream frosting is a super easy to make summertime dessert. It is a great recipe to have when a delicious treat with little effort is in order.   This cake might not make the cover of any magazine, but don’t let that take away from all of its glory. It is an ideal …

Samoa Truffles
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Samoa Truffles

What makes these Samoa Truffles a must try? They are made with vanilla wafer crumbs, toasted coconut, and melted caramel candy. They are coated in melted chocolate and more toasted coconut.  Hi guys! I made these Samoa Truffles for my friend Melanie a few years back on her blog. To this day, every time I serve it, it is always a hit. It’s so good that …

Serendipity3'S Frrrozen Hot Chocolate
Dessert Drinks

Serendipity3’S Frrrozen Hot Chocolate

To die for Serendipity3’s Frrrozen Hot Chocolate is refreshing, lush, and chocolaty. It’s topped with a mountain of whipped cream and sprinkled with chocolate shavings—just like Serendipity3’s in New York City. This post has been updated since its original publication. New images and a step-by-step section have been added, but the original content remains the same. I have always believed that bigger, more expensive is …

Peach Cream Cheese Muffins with Streusel
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Peach Cream Cheese Muffins with Streusel

Peach Cream Cheese Muffins with Streusel are wonderfully tender and with an abundance of soft peach chunks. They are topped with a smooth layer of cream cheese and finished off with a sprinkling of buttery streusel.  Here’s a question for you: what item must you have with you when traveling? Why am I asking? Well, I’ll be flying out to visit family soon, and I’m mentally …

Lemon Blondies with Cream Cheese
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Lemon Blondies with Cream Cheese and White Chocolate

Lemon Blondies with Cream Cheese and White Chocolate is bursting with lemon’s bright, citrusy flavor and the smoothness and tang of cream cheese. With added shredded coconut and almond extract, these simple looking blondies are super tasty treats! I made so many versions of this lemon blondie in a period of a week that I began to wonder if I would ever get it right. …

Spicy Artichoke Chicken Pasta
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Brownie Stuffed Swirled Marshmallow Pops + Video

These marshmallow pops are stuffed with brownies and swirled in pink and white candy melts. They make great treats for parties, special occasions, and holidays. Just change the colors to suit the theme. Hi everyone! I’m so excited about today’s post because I’m introducing IGF’s first-ever food video clip!! Woo hoo!!! When I decided to jump into the world of food video, I wanted to do …

Pistachio Chocolate Chip Snowball Cookies
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Pistachio Chocolate Chip Snowball Cookies

These buttery Pistachio Chocolate Chip Snowball Cookies are adorable and easy to make. They are great for cookie swaps and gift baskets. Add these to your holiday baking list this year. My boss is an incredible baker. She cranks out an unbelievable amount of baked goods each Christmas/holiday season to give to the various departments we work with at the hospital. Last year, I had the pleasure of helping …