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S’Mores Cups
Don’t these look just divine? When I first saw these in the new Simply Sweet Cookbook from The Pampered Chef, I was immediately drawn to...
Amanda Davis
Apr 15, 20101 min read
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Cookies ‘N Cream Cheesecake Bites
Just the thought of these made my mouth water. How could you go wrong combining Oreos and cheesecake? These were awesome little bites...
Amanda Davis
Apr 8, 20101 min read
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Strawberry Cream Cupcake Desserts
These were like the ultimate strawberry shortcakes. I love that the bottom of the cupcakes have a pretzel crust and that there is sour...
Amanda Davis
Mar 19, 20101 min read
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Berries ‘N Cream Wonton Cups
This is the other recipe I made for the Weight Watchers Open House on February 27th. These were amazing! They’re not as pretty as they...
Amanda Davis
Mar 8, 20101 min read
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New York Times 12-Layer Cake
Josh was reading an article in the New York Times about a month ago about this county in Alabama where the women make this amazing cake...
Amanda Davis
Jan 24, 20101 min read
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Christmas Desserts
We had several Christmas celebrations with family this year. Our first stop, on December 19th was my cousin and her husband’s house in...
Amanda Davis
Jan 16, 20101 min read
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Chocolate Covered Cherry Pie
Now that I’m finally caught up with vacation posts, it’s time to move on to the holidays. This was my favorite dessert from the...
Amanda Davis
Jan 14, 20102 min read
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Warm Nutty Caramel Brownies
Oh wow! You have no idea how good these were!!! This is the first Pampered Chef recipe that I tried before my first cooking show and...
Amanda Davis
Oct 16, 20091 min read
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Lemon Sugar Cookies
These were another batch of cookies that I made for the same package to send to Iraq, and like the chocolate peanut butter cookies, they...
Amanda Davis
Oct 12, 20091 min read
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies
These are some cookies that I made to send to one of my best friends, who just happens to be stationed in Iraq right now. He’s coming...
Amanda Davis
Oct 10, 20091 min read
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Diet Strawberry Cake
This beauty was the cake that I made this year for my mom’s birthday. Making it is very easy and it had fewer calories than the...
Amanda Davis
Oct 8, 20091 min read
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POM Chocolate Cupcakes
I was pleasantly surprised last week when the wonderful people at POM contacted me to see if I might be interested in trying their...
Amanda Davis
Oct 2, 20092 min read
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Devil’s Food Cheesecake
This was great. I only wish it had been a little bit easier, then people would be able to enjoy it coming from my kitchen more often. ...
Amanda Davis
Jun 17, 20094 min read
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Caramel Apple Cake for Earth Day
This cake is heavenly. Seriously, I had people tell me that it’s the best cake that they’ve ever had and I can’t say that I disagree...
Amanda Davis
May 7, 20092 min read
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NYC Trip Review #2 – Doughnut Plant
The next stop on our food radar was the Doughnut Plant. I had been waiting to try this place for months and the day had finally...
Amanda Davis
Apr 18, 20092 min read
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Diet Rainbow Cake
Ingredients 2 boxes white cake mix 24 oz of clear diet soda (2 cans, ginger ale and sprite work well) gel food coloring 16 oz whipped...
Amanda Davis
Mar 26, 20092 min read
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