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Best Ever Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies
Best Ever Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies

Everyone loves peanut butter cookies, so try this simple recipe that's perfect for a light snack for the kids.

Championship Chocolate Chip Cookies
Championship Chocolate Chip Cookies

Become a champion with these soft, delicious cookies that will keep people reaching for the cookie jar.

Cherry Cheese Bars
Cherry Cheese Bars

These cherry cream cheese bars were divine. The cream cheese added the rich creaminess; I made my own cherry pie filling, which was packed with cherry flavour and not super sweet, also did a few changes to make these bars healthier (see the linked recipe below) but still decadent.

English Butter Tarts
English Butter Tarts

If you like sweet and buttery, you'll love these little gems. Quick and easy if you use store-bought mini tart shells. Or your could make your own shells out of pastry dough and bake them in a mini muffin pan.

Favourite Date Pinwheel Cookies
Favourite Date Pinwheel Cookies

Date-pecan pinwheel cookies, delicious with a cup of coffee or tea.

Date Squares
Date Squares

Tired of making cookies and muffins? Try this tasty snack that is sure to make you a fan.

Easter Party Cake
Easter Party Cake

I added some pureed strawberries and a couple of drops of red food coloring to make the cake pink.

Molasses Pumpkin Pie
Molasses Pumpkin Pie

Molasses not only gives the pumpkin pie a darker and richer color, but it also lends a tangy flavor to the pie. Rum adds extra yumminess, and it's a great pair with molasses. Nobody wants to resist one slice of this delicious pumpkin pie.

Becky's School Days Oatmeal-Chocolate Chip Cookies
Becky's School Days Oatmeal-Chocolate Chip Cookies

These cookies are full of everything you could want. Served warm, they are the perfect after school treat! Makes 3 dozen cookies