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close up of a red velvet brownie topped with cream cheese frosting with a bite missing out of it, sprinkled with red velvet crumbs that are also scattered around

Valentine's Day

How to Make Red Velvet Brownies

close up of a pile of pink, white, yellow and green butter mints

Candy

How to Make Butter Mints

scattered and stacked peppermint patties with three halves in the middle on their sides, showing the white peppermint filling

Candy

Homemade York Peppermint Patties

side view of a slice of pecan pie cheesecake being lifted away from the rest of the cheesecake

Christmas

Best Recipe for Pecan Pie Cheesecake

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Candy

Best Candied Walnuts Recipe

a slice of turtle pie topped with pecans, chocolate and caramel drizzles on a small white plate with pecan pieces scattered around

Pie

Turtle Pie

scattered peanut butter oatmeal cookies stacked on each other

Cookies

Oatmeal Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe

over head view of an apple pie surrounded by small plates with slices of pie

Thanksgiving

Apple Pie From Scratch

close up of apple pie filling

Fall

Homemade Apple Pie Filling Recipe

white chocolate chip cookies and white chocolate chips piled and scattered on a baking sheet

Cookies

Chewy White Chocolate Chip Cookie

a slice of pumpkin bread on a small plate on top of a red and white towel with cinnamon sticks and star anise scattered around

Fall

Pumpkin Spice Bread

rows of pumpkin cookies with cream cheese frosting

Cookies

Pumpkin Spice Cookies Recipe

close up of a pumpkin scone on a wood plate with star anise beside it

Scones

Pumpkin Spice Scones

a pumpkin cream cheese muffin with a bite missing out, exposing the cream cheese layer inside, on a wood platter with more muffins and fall leaves

Breakfast

Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins

two apple fritters stacked on brown paper, surrounded by green apple slices, cinnamon sticks, and more fritters and whole green apples in the background

Fall

Apple Fritters Recipe

two halves of an apple turnover, showing the inside with apple filling, with half leaning on top of a whole turnover and more turnovers in the background

Fall

Apple Turnovers With Puff Pastry

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