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Apple Butter

Not My Grandma’s Apple Butter

My grandma ate lots and lots of apple butter.  Brown and thick, she would spread it over toast, on crackers and honestly with just about anything.  She loved her apple butter.  She offered to share her prized jar of apple butter but I would politely turn it down and reach for the grape jelly.  As […]

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Swan Coach House Restaurant Favorite Copycat Recipes

Swan Coach House Restaurant Favorite Copycat Recipes

The Swan Coach House in Atlanta is the absolute perfect spot for lunch, parties, or any celebration.  It has been an Atlanta fixture since 1967.  I always order the Swan Coach House Favorite.  This entrée features chicken salad in crispy timbales, frozen fruit salad, and cheese straws.  It is delightful! On this particular visit I bought […]

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Apple Rose Pastries

Apple Rose Pastries

I have seen these Apple Rose Pastries on the internet and since I just got back from Apple Land yesterday, I wanted to give them a try. I watched some German lady on Youtube making them today.  She spoke very rapidly and ironically the only thing she said that I could understand was “Pink Lady” and as […]

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Peach Chips and Watermelon Stix

Peach Chips and Watermelon Stix

I do love my dehydrator.  Today I dried some peaches and watermelon.  They are great for snacking since I added no extra sugar. I like to pack the peach chips in my lunch as I have made them many times before, however, this is my first try at making watermelon stix. They were very good, too. My dehydrator […]

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Peaches

Peaches

  We bought some really good peaches just north of Madison, GA on Rt. 441.  There are numerous fruit stands between Madison and Athens. Here is the one we chose. I like to cut the peaches and add a little sugar and then freeze them in 6 cup batches for peach pies all year long. […]

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