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Easy Pear Cake (No Peeling Necessary)
Pear cake will be your #1 recipe for using pears! Use the whole pear, no peeling necessary, which makes it so easy, but incredibly delicious, and so impressive! Everyone will ask for the recipe!
13 real meal recipes for leftover turkey!
These leftover turkey recipes are a significant departure from the norm.
Dundee Cake (Scottish fruit cake studded with almonds)
An iconic Scottish cake made with marmalade, filled with golden raisins and topped with almonds.
Scotch Broth (Scottish Soup)
Scotch broth is a traditional Scottish soup made from lamb bones, and lots of vegetables, including leek and rutabaga (turnip) and barley.
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pancetta
Brussels sprouts with pancetta are so much more appealing than boiled Brussels sprouts.
Cranberry cake with orange glaze.
Cranberry cake with orange glaze is a light and delicious dessert option for the holiday season.
Stuffed shells (Italian recipe with ricotta and spinach)!
Stuffed shells filled with ricotta and spinach are a delicious main course when you use my Italian recipe.
Apple Cranberry Crisp (Easy and Delicious)!
Apple cranberry crisp is an incredibly easy and delicious dessert that's perfect for fall and winter, when cranberries are in season.
Shortbread recipe (from Scotland)
How to make shortbread with step by step recipe instructions, with and without a mold.
Yule log cake made naturally gluten free.
This yule log cake is so delicious and light, it's the perfect dessert for the end a Christmas meal.
Brandy sauce for Christmas pudding (and other desserts)
Brandy sauce poured over Christmas pudding is the ultimate extravagance, yet it's quick and easy to make.
Zimtsterne: German Cinnamon Stars
Zimtsterne, or German Cinnamon Stars, are a light, gluten free cookie which make fabulous culinary gifts and keep for weeks.
Orange Cranberry Cake with Grand Marnier Orange Glaze
This orange cranberry cake uses an entire orange (rind and all), is dotted with bright red cranberries and drenched in a sweet orange glaze.
Chocolate chip banana bread.
This chocolate chip banana bread is an easy and delicious treat to make when you have overripe bananas.
Easiest black eyed peas recipe, ever!
This black eyed peas recipe is a great start to the new year, as it's supposed to bring good luck! It's also the easiest recipe, ever!
Traditional Scottish Hot Toddy
This hot toddy recipe is so simple, but that's what makes it a classic.
Coddled Eggs (How to make coddled eggs)
Coddled eggs are just so incredibly easy to make! Simple step by step directions, and what to use if you don't have an egg coddler.
Split pea soup without ham (vegetarian/vegan)
Split pea soup without ham is perfect when you want a super quick and tasty soup from pantry basics without soaking peas.
Perfect rhubarb (or strawberry rhubarb pie)
This rhubarb pie or strawberry rhubarb pie recipe is the one you've been searching for.