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Top 10 Recipes 2014
January 2, 2015 By Anna 15 Comments
Following up on the top 10 recipes for 2013, here are the top 10 recipes for 2014. These were the highlights of a slow, yet interesting year.
#1. In January I made Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Bars. Some versions call for packaged cookie dough, but this recipe uses a scratch dough.
#2. February was kind of a dark month, but one bright spot was this Coconut Cream Pie with Pineapple. It starts with pudding mix and condensed milk, so it’s perfect bakers who don’t make a lot of pies.
#3. In March, I sent a batch of these Chocolate Whoopie Pies to Fuzz’s school and they disappeared in seconds. Not sure why I don’t make Whoopie Pies more often.
#4. In May…
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