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butter-free chocolate cupcakes w/ butter-filled peanut frosting

butter-free chocolate cupcakes w/ butter-filled peanut frosting

Don’t these look cheerful? These will put a smile on your face. Mostly because they’re delicious, and fluffy and moist. And also because they’re vegan. It just goes to show that you don’t need butter and fat to get a delicious cupcake. I’ve been head-over-heels in love with peanut butter in desserts this winter (sorry, Chris). [...]

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Cranberry shortbread cookies with pistachio frosting

Cranberry shortbread cookies with pistachio frosting

Today for a friend’s birthday, I decided to try a new cookie recipe as a birthday/holiday treat. I worked from the recipe of the winner of the annual holiday cookie contest in the Minneapolis Star Tribune, but with a few modifications. After gorging on cranberry sauce for Thanksgiving all of last week, I had been [...]

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