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Easy Orange-Almond Muffins

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Add some sunshine to your day with these bright and flavorful Orange-Almond Muffins. With plenty of fresh orange zest and juice, as well as crunchy, nutty sliced almonds, this simple recipe comes together quickly and easily without skimping on taste.

Add some sunshine to your day with these bright and flavorful Orange-Almond Muffins. With plenty of fresh orange zest and juice, as well as crunchy, nutty sliced almonds, this simple recipe comes together quickly and easily without skimping on taste.

Until my daughter and her friend decided they wanted to make some Orange Creamsicle Cupcakes, I didn’t bake much with oranges.  I love sinking my teeth into sweet, juicy orange wedges, and I never saw any reason to move beyond my enjoyment of this simple, succulent snack….

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Easy Lemon-Lime Pancakes

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Add some zing to your breakfast routine with these bright and flavorful lemon-lime pancakes. While this simple recipe comes together quickly, it makes breakfast feel like a special occasion. 

Add some zing to your breakfast routine with these bright and flavorful lemon-lime pancakes. While this simple recipe comes together quickly, it makes breakfast feel like a special occasion. 

On the weekends, my daughter Tessa loves to make pancakes for breakfast. I’m usually still trying to sleep when she starts talking about recipes with my husband, but somehow, once they start chatting, my ears perk up and I can’t help but join them in the kitchen….

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Little Lime Tarts in Homemade Graham Cracker Cups

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Homemade graham cracker cups filled with sweet, tangy lime curd come together in adorable little lime tarts. Simple to serve, these eat-by-hand treats make a perfect party dessert.

Homemade graham cracker cups filled with sweet, tangy lime curd come together in adorable little lime tarts. Simple to serve, these eat-by-hand treats make a perfect party dessert.A couple of years ago, we planted citrus trees along the back fence of our small yard. As these evergreen trees grow and fill in, we’re hoping we’ll look out our windows to see a wall of green….

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Grapefruit Meringues

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Light and crunchy, these grapefruit meringues have all the sweetness of a ruby red grapefruit without its bitter edge. They taste spectacular on their own or as crisp accompaniment to a bowl of ice cream or fresh berries and cream.  

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A friend once told me that the best time to plant fruit trees is 10 years ago. This simple wisdom has stuck with me ever since….

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Margarita Tart with Tortilla Chip Crust

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Sweet and tangy, this Margarita Tart includes fresh lime juice, tequila, and triple sec. A simple-to-prepare tortilla chip crust provides the perfect vessel for the smooth, creamy cocktail-inspired margarita filling. 


While eating out few years ago, our server brought my daughter Eliza a margarita instead of the lemonade she ordered….

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Tangy-Sweet Lemon Meringue Cupcakes

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 Full of tangy citrus flavor, these moist lemon cupcakes provide a perfect vehicle for billowy meringue frosting. A sweet treat for lemon lovers, these Lemon Meringue Cupcakes are surprisingly simple to make.

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My practical-joke-loving daughter Eliza hatched a plan to wear a shirt that reads “Life” while handing out lemons to passersby….

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Orange Creamsicle Cupcakes

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With fresh orange zest and juice mixed into the thick batter, these Orange Creamsicle Cupcakes bake into tender little treats with a deliciously sweet orange flavor. Topped with vanilla buttercream or freshly whipped cream, they’re reminiscent of the classic orange-vanilla frozen bars.

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When we arranged a cupcake decorating date with some friends a few weeks ago, I asked my kids what kind of cupcakes they wanted. Eliza suggested baking some that would taste like Orange Creamsicles….

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Summer Peach Shortcake

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With a hint of cardamom, these shortcakes pair perfectly with sweet peaches tossed with sugar and lime zest. This Summer Peach Shortcake recipe is simple and delicious.

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Don’t poke the peaches, I keep saying to my daughters.  They’re so delicate, so fragile, those peaches, and so beautiful, too….

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