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Banana split with two scoops of homemade strawberry mint basil ice cream, chocolate syrup, whipped cream, a bing cherry, and mint leaves.
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Homemade Ice Cream (Strawberry Mint Basil)

Welcome back to my blog! I’m super stoked for today’s recipe, HOMEMADE ICE CREAM! In the video above, I demonstrate how to make one of my favorite recipes for ice cream, strawberry mint basil. It’s delicious. But in the recipe below, I describe the “theory” of making ice cream, complete with flavoring the base, churned […]

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slice of banana bread on a plate next to a mug of coffee
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Banana Bread with Rum Caramel Glaze Recipe

Oh, it’s been a while since I’ve made banana bread! I now bake this recipe by weight since volume measures aren’t always accurate. Also, I recently started baking my banana bread in a bundt pan so I can easily cover it in a rum caramel glaze that is delectable. The glaze is optional, but if […]

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Traditional Cheesecake with Ginger Snap Crust

Welcome back to my kitchen! I have lots of extra time to produce content around my sudden joblessness, so I thought I should make a grand celebration of my return to content creation with my recipe for cheesecake. Also, if you like the content that I produce and want to help me pay my bills […]

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Picture shows a slice of pecan pie from the side, demonstrating layers of gluten-free crust, gooey filling, and toasted pecans.
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Maple Bourbon Pecan Pie for the Holidays

Fall may be the season for pumpkin spice everything, but don’t let that interfere with your enjoyment of other seasonal flavors. Not only do I make pumpkin pie for Thanksgiving and Christmas, I also make my delicious maple bourbon pecan pie! Actually, I make two of each kind of pie, and we always finish the […]

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Pumpkin Pie on a fall-colored placemat. Plate garnished with whipped cream and cinnamon stick.
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Pumpkin Pie with Homemade Crust

The holidays are coming, the holidays are coming! Including my favorite holiday, Thanksgiving! I’m starting to publish recipes for some of my best holiday dishes, beginning with today’s post for my gluten-free pumpkin pie. This recipe makes two pies, because a week’s worth of leftovers would be nothing without a week’s worth of pie to […]

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Three jars of pickles sit on a countertop in front of a tile backsplash. One jar of whole cucumber pickles, one jar of sliced cucumber pickles, and a jar of Asian spiced cauliflower and red pepper pickles.
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Homemade Fridge Pickles

I have made my triumphant return to blogging with a recipe for one my favorite snacks! Salty, sour, crunchy, sometimes sweet, sometimes spicy, I’m talking about pickles! I know what you’re thinking… “Aren’t pickles difficult to make and require special equipment?” That’s what I thought for the longest time, and then I learned about refrigerator […]

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