Fruit
A fruit cake is a type of cake that is made with candied or dried fruits, nuts, and spices, and optionally soaked in spirits like rum or brandy. It is often rich and dense, with a moist texture. Fruitcakes are traditionally associated with holiday celebrations, particularly Christmas, and are known for their long shelf life due to the alcohol content, which acts as a preservative.
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Linda’s Exotic Chicken Salad
I submitted Linda’s Exotic Chicken Salad recipe to Oregon Fruit for one of their contests many years ago. I won a set of four beautiful coffee mugs! This recipe is still featured on their website. This chicken salad is a dish that combines cooked chicken with various ingredients to create an exotic flavorful and satisfying meal.
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Cherry Clafoutis
Cherry Clafoutis is a French dessert which is basically a custard with unpitted black cherries. The cherries were left unpitted so as to impart an almond flavor to the dessert. This recipe uses pitted cherries with almond extract instead of vanilla extract. If desired, you can replace the almond extract with vanilla extract or use half of each. Clafoutis may…
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Old Fashioned Fresh Peach Pie
Indulge in a delicious old fashioned fresh peach pie recipe with a perfect top crust or a beautiful lattice crust. Discover how today! You can use a full top crust for this fresh peach pie or use a lattice crust as shown in the picture.
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Arizona Lemon Pie
This delicious Arizona Lemon Pie will fast become a favorite at your house. It is a delightful dessert that typically features a tart lemon filling, a creamy texture, and a flaky crust. It’s a delicious way to enjoy the bright, zesty flavors of lemons. This pie is so easy to make because the entire lemon is used (minus the…
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Dreamy Creamy Blueberry Slab Pie
Just as the name promises, this Dreamy Creamy Blueberry Slab Pie really is what dreams are made of. Taking second place in the America’s Best Blueberry Pie Contest, the irresistible combo of fresh blueberries and cream cheese gives this pie a rich texture and tangy edge that will keep people coming back for another slice. Did we mention that…
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Mom’s Banana Nut Bread
Our Mother made this many times when we were growing up and continued making it well into her 80s. This recipe was submitted to a newspaper by Governor Lawrence W. Wetherby of Kentucky.
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Blue Ribbon Cherry Pie
Blue Ribbon Cherry Pie won the Mississippi Cherry Pie Contest in 1962. Delicious sweet cherries are encased in a flaky, buttery crust. It is often enjoyed with a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top.
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Fresh Strawberry Pie
Indulge in a delicious fresh strawberry pie topped with a creamy glaze. This is the perfect dessert for summer gatherings
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Shaker Lemon Pie
Also known as Ohio Lemon Pie, this delicious Shaker lemon pie comes from the Midwestern Shaker communities long ago.
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Vintage Strawberry Shortcake
Shortcake is really a rich baking powder biscuit; in this case, a very rich drop biscuit with a high portion of butter and two egg yolks. You can’t get more old-fashioned than this Vintage Strawberry Shortcake. As they could only gild a lily in the good old days, we suggest you butter the biscuits, too. You haven’t lived until…
