Four Great Reasons to Get Serious About Baking

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Thanksgiving is just over a month away, and it’s about this time that I gear up to do some baking. So if you’re looking for a fun hobby that always delivers on enjoyment and satisfaction, then you should get into baking. Once you give baking a go, you probably won’t need any further reasons to continue—you’ll be too busy whipping up amazing cakes, tasty brownies, buttery biscuits, and delicious cookies. If you’re on the fence about whether you should get into baking, here are four great reasons to give it a try. Embrace Your Inner Perfectionist Attention to detail is […]

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Semi-Homemade Apple Tart

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I opened the fridge recently and saw four lonely little apples sitting in the crisper. They had already started to prune up and needed to be rescued before they were tossed. I could have fed them to the horse, but instead I made a semi-homemade apple tart. I pulled out a recipe for mini apple pies from my recipe book, but once I rolled out the packaged pie crust, I opted to try my hand at making a tart. Semi-Homemade Apple Tart For the crust: Use one package pie crust. (It can be purchased in the refridgerated section at your […]

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