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santa’s shortbread cookies

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Emilie

Santa, I hope you like shortbread. I must admit, the jolly old man was going to get Oreos this year. But when Dillon asked to make cookies for Santa (…and Frosty?) my motherly guilt kicked in. We decided on sweet, … Continue reading →

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buttery gingernut cookies

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Emilie

What on earth is a gingernut? I came across a recipe in Donna Hay magazine for gingernut cookies. They looked so buttery and delicious that I just had to have them! But I was confused; did she mean gingersnap? Nope. … Continue reading →

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watermelon ice

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Emilie

This was supposed to be called frozen watermelon slice, not ice. I had this brilliant idea of making frozen watermelon slices. I would scoop out the flesh, purée it, and freeze the juice in its shell. When slightly thawed, I … Continue reading →

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