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Strawberry Shortcake

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Strawberry Shortcake  – made with perfectly fluffy and tender buttermilk biscuits, sweetened fresh strawberry slices and a rich, light as air whipped cream. What more could we ask for in a dessert? They’ll instantly become the highlight of the meal. Homemade Shortcake Recipe It’s that time of year when strawberry season has finally come and what’s one of the first things you should make with those gorgeously red, plump juicy strawberries? Strawberry shortcake of course! And not just any strawberry shortcake – this strawberry shortcake! With its buttery, perfectly sweetened biscuit base and its almost cake-like texture. That which is paired with an abundance of fresh strawberries and rich dollops of heavenly whipped cream. A trio of decadence. This is the strawberry shortcake to make! Trust me you’ll be savoring every last bite of it and maybe even sneaking a few bites of the kids when they aren’t looking. Ingredients for Strawberry Shortcake Fresh strawberries  – frozen strawberries wo

Pumpkin Pie Crumb Bars

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You might be looking at this post thinking I’m getting way ahead of myself. Maybe I am, but I blame those candle stores at the mall. You walk past their store and smell the scent of spiced pumpkin pie, but seriously people where’s is the pumpkin pie? I want the real thing. Those candles may smell good but definitely not as good as the real thing. Or maybe it’s just knowing that when you are smelling the real thing there’s actually something you’ll get to eat and enjoy not just smell. I have a love hate relationships with those candles, they just make me want the food all day. Really I’d be happy to post a pumpkin recipe any day of the year. I don’t understand the people that say they are getting excited for pumpkin recipes but aren’t ready for it quite yet. I’m ready for it any day of the year. I like seasonal baking but really, baking outside of the season once in a while is fun too. It seemingly transports you to an alternate season for a moment. And it often reminds us of good times