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"My husband and our friends and family love these soft, chewy pretzels. Let the bread machine mix the dough, then...

"This maple-flavoured cake with candied walnuts honours my grandpa, who made maple syrup." —Lori Fee, Middlesex, New York

To say this cake is elegant would be an understatement. It’s worthy of special occasions, but once you learn how...

"This quick bread is a family favourite, so I always try to have ripe bananas on hand for this recipe....

"Muffins are one of my favourite things to bake, and these are the best. I always keep some in the...

"An enticing aroma wafts through my house when this tender cake-like pumpkin bread is in the oven. I bake extra...

"Moist and scrumptious, these scones come out perfect every time. I savour the chewy dried cranberries and sweet orange glaze....

"My family always asks for this love-me-tender lemon pound cake. Sometimes, I shake things up and make cupcakes with the...

"This cake highlights the classic flavour combination of chocolate, bananas, and peanut butter, except that no bananas are used—just banana...

"A friend asked me to make a coconut and pineapple cupcake for a gathering she was hosting. Everyone agreed that...

"My grandmother made luscious fruit pies and cobblers using blackberries from her garden. I decided to follow her lead and...

"My husband constantly requests this homey, old-fashioned version of carrot cake. The frosting is still tasty even without the pecans."...

"I love the excellent texture of this easy coffee cake recipe. Always a crowd-pleaser, its pleasing vanilla flavour enriched by...

"This recipe is a family gem that was passed down from my grandmother and mother. Garnished with shaved lemon zest,...

"My grandmother made the best shoofly pie in the tradition of the Pennsylvania Dutch. Shoofly pie is to the Pennsylvania...

"Guests will have a touch of nostalgia when they bite into one of these old-fashioned doughnuts. Accents of nutmeg and...

"These big country cookies are made to travel—in fact, I came up with this recipe while trying to match a...

"My husband absolutely loves ice cream sandwiches and snickerdoodles, so I combined them into one fun treat. Here’s how we...

"Chocolate lovers will go crazy over these cookies that feature loads of chocolate! When friends ask me to make "those...

"Hummus is my go-to appetizer when I need something quick, easy and impressive. Over the years I've picked up a...

"These mini cookie cakes were one of my favourite treats while I was growing up in Pennsylvania. We called them...

"This gingerbread recipe came from my grandmother, and we always ate it with warm applesauce. I adapted it into a...

"Think slow cooker as a cake-maker for some seriously yummy dessert that is easy enough for Sunday brunch and tasty...

"This cake is easy to make on a lazy day and is a guaranteed delicious dessert that can be enjoyed...

"Bake up the ultimate shareable cookie. For variety, replace the chocolate chips with an equal quantity of M&M's or chocolate...

"I treasure my mother’s recipe for these comforting cookie pillows. The tender treats are topped with thick frosting and a...

"My granddaughter nicknamed my mother Cookie Grandma because she made wonderful cookies—including these crisp and chewy treats." —Donna Grace, Clancy,...

"My grandmother always had sugar cookies in her pantry, and we grandchildren would empty that big jar quickly because they...

"My husband's grandma would only make these butter cutouts with a star cookie cutter. I use various shapes for celebrations...