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Peach pound cake with cream cheese

pook — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:55:00 +0000

This peach pound cake is loaded with juicy fresh peaches, and makes an easy summer dessert. Cream cheese in the batter adds richness and a subtle tang while keeping the cake tender, moist, and packed with peaches-and-cream flavor. I’ve included substitutions, variations, and a few tips along the way. Keep reading for all the details,...

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Moist Blueberry Pound Cake Recipe (No-Sink Blueberry Method)

pook — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0000

This blueberry pound cake is a simple, classic tea cake filled with sweet, juicy blueberries. It’s ultra moist with a soft, buttery crumb and a simple method that helps to prevent the blueberries from sinking. Lightly sweet and perfectly balanced, it’s an easy dessert or afternoon treat any day of the week. I’ve included variations...

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Strawberry cream cheese pound cake

pook — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Delicious strawberry cream cheese pound cake is a simple tea cake bursting with ripe strawberries. The cream cheese batter makes a moist cake with a tender crumb and fabulous flavor. It is just barely sweet, making the perfect afternoon treat. I’ll give you variations and substitutions where I can, plus helpful tips and tricks for success. Read...

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Devil’s Food Cupcakes with Mint Buttercream

pook — Fri, 06 Mar 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Deep, dark devil’s food cupcakes with crème de menthe buttercream are the perfect treat for those who love the combination of chocolate and mint. Shaved chocolate mint candies are the perfect garnish for these tasty cupcakes. If you like thin mint cookies, or mint chocolate chip ice cream, these cupcakes are for you! I’ll give you variations...

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Gingerbread Rum Balls Recipe

pook — Thu, 04 Dec 2025 19:45:00 +0000

Gingerbread rum balls are full of seasonal flavors for a holiday twist on my classic rum ball recipe. These boozy bites are made with gingersnap cookies and warm spices, then rolled in cinnamon sugar or nonpareils. They are perfect for holiday gatherings and shipping to friends and family. I’ll give you variations and substitutions where I...

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Soft pumpkin cookies with cinnamon frosting

pook — Wed, 22 Oct 2025 18:20:00 +0000

Filled with warm, seasonal spices, these soft pumpkin cookies are topped with a buttery cinnamon icing, making them the perfect fall treat. Make a batch of these melt in your mouth cookies for Halloween and top with fun sprinkles. I’ll give you variations and substitutions where I can, plus helpful tips and tricks for success....

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Pear coffee cake recipe with cardamom crumble

pook — Tue, 02 Sep 2025 20:45:00 +0000

Pear coffee cake topped with a thick layer of buttery crumble is a delicious treat. This breakfast cake recipe is flavored with ginger, and has a cardamom-scented streusel topping. It is large enough to feed the whole family, making it perfect for fall weekend mornings. I’ll give you variations and substitutions where I can, plus helpful...

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Easy buckeye recipe

pook — Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:00:00 +0000

This easy buckeye recipe is the perfect no bake treat for peanut butter and chocolate lovers. Buckeyes are a great choice for game days or holidays when you need a tasty treat that doesn’t require too much time or energy. I’ll give you variations and substitutions where I can, plus helpful tips and tricks for success....

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Easy vanilla cupcakes with strawberry cream cheese frosting

pook — Thu, 15 May 2025 16:30:00 +0000

Simple vanilla cupcakes with strawberry cream cheese frosting are the perfect cupcakes for any occasion. Made from scratch, with zero artificial coloring, this strawberry cream cheese frosting is the perfect complement to this easy vanilla cupcake. I’ll give you variations and substitutions where I can, plus helpful tips and tricks for success. Read on for this info...

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Ultimate vanilla malted milkshake recipe

pook — Tue, 15 Apr 2025 20:20:00 +0000

Made for lovers of extra maltiness! The ultimate vanilla malted milkshake is made with malted milk candies, malted milk powder, vanilla ice cream, and homemade whipped cream. I’ll give you variations and substitutions where I can, plus helpful tips and tricks for success. Read on for this info as well as the recipe. If you’d...

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