22 Quick and Easy Recipes in 30 Minutes (or less) + 5 Chef Secrets To Make You A Better Cook!

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    Pumpkin Bread
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    Candied Pecans
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    Quick and Easy Refrigerator Pickles
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    Pecan Pie Bars
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    Double Chocolate Biscotti
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    Big-Cluster Granola Recipe
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    Chocolate Toffee Matzo Crack
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    Pecan Shortbread Cookies
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    Grandma Annie’s Chocolate Chip Mandel Bread

22 Quick and Easy Recipes in 30 Minutes (or less)

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  • Pile of marbled peppermint bark on a plate.
    Peppermint Bark
  • pecan pie bars
    Pecan Pie Bars
  • cheese straws in jar on table.
    Cheddar & Herb Cheese Straws
  • granola on baking sheet
    Big-Cluster Granola Recipe
  • Small glass of lemon curd.
    Lemon Curd
  • Jar of pimento cheese on a plate with crackers.
    Pimento Cheese
  • Molasses cookies in a jar and on a board.
    Old-Fashioned Molasses Cookies
  • Bowl of candied pecans.
    Candied Pecans
  • Wooden spoon stirring a Dutch oven of cranberry chutney.
    Cranberry Chutney
  • Christmas cookies on wooden board.
    Holiday Cut-Out Sugar Cookies
  • Slices of chocolate chip Mandel bread on parchment paper.
    Grandma Annie’s Chocolate Chip Mandel Bread
  • Glass jars of pickles.
    Quick and Easy Refrigerator Pickles
  • Pecan shortbread cookies on parchment paper.
    Pecan Shortbread Cookies
  • homemade granola bars with bowl of nuts.
    Crispy Honey Nut Granola Bars
  • Chocolate Loaf Cake
    Chocolate Loaf Cake
  • Butterscotch pecan scones on a wire rack.
    Butterscotch Pecan Scones
  • Baileys Chocolate Truffles
    Baileys Chocolate Truffles
  • oat and nut energy bites on baking sheet
    No-Bake Energy Bites
  • chocolate walnut fudge
    Easy Chocolate Fudge Recipe
  • walnut and cinnamon biscotti on a plate with coffee
    Walnut & Cinnamon Biscotti
  • Double Chocolate Biscotti on a lined baking sheet.
    Double Chocolate Biscotti
  • Matzo Crack on and around a black plate.
    Chocolate Toffee Matzo Crack
  • how to make mixed nuts
    Gramercy Tavern Bar Nuts
  • Slices of Pumpkin Bread on a plate.
    Pumpkin Bread

22 Quick and Easy Recipes in 30 Minutes (or less)

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