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Try these delicious treats

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With Thanksgiving just a week away, it is time to consider some tasty holiday treats.

    

1) Pumpkin Pie by LAUREN ALLEN  

  • 1 9-inch Homemade pie crust , or store-bought, deep dish, unbaked
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 2 large eggs
  • 15 ounce can canned pumpkin or fresh pumpkin puree
  • 12 ounce can evaporated milk

 

2) Old School Pecan Pie  by divascancook 

  • 1 9-inch pie crust shell, unbaked (See notes for recipe)
  • 1½ cups pecan halves (I use a mixture of chopped pecans and halves)
  • ¾ cup dark brown sugar, packed
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • cinnamon, generous pinch
  • 1 cup light corn syrup
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 large eggs, room temperature

3) Cheesecake cookie cups by Torii Hinkle 

12 pieces of nestle toll house refrigerated chocolate cookie bar dough 

1 package f 80z cream cheese , softened 

½ cup of carnation sweetened condensed milk 

 1 large egg

1 teaspoon vanilla extract 

1 can 21 0z cherry pie filling 

4) Buttermilk pie by Tracy Mulder

  • Eggs: This recipe starts with three large eggs.
  • Sugar: Sweeten things up with 1 ½ cups of white sugar.
  • Butter: You’ll need a stick of softened butter.
  • Flour: Three tablespoons of all-purpose flour helps thicken things up.
  • Buttermilk: Of course, you’ll need buttermilk! A cup, to be exact.
  • Lemon juice: A tablespoon of lemon juice adds welcome brightness.
  • Vanilla: A teaspoon of vanilla extract enhances the overall flavor.
  • Nutmeg: Freshly grated nutmeg lends warm, cozy flavor.
  • Pie crust: Use a store-bought pie crust or make your own at home.
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