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Wassail recipe in a crock pot with apple cider, pineapple juice, orange slices, and spices.

Easy Wassail Recipe

This wassail recipe is a part of Christmas for as long as we can remember. Mom and dad would bundle us up and take us to the Mansker’s Station for a historical reenactment of early colonial American Christmas celebrations every year.  We would wear our coats, mittens and warm hats and walk among the recreated […]

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Peanut butter bonbons are a treat that really got me through my time in the service. These were part of the homemade candy that my mom filled in a shoebox and sent to me while I was off in Desert Shield and I can tell you that it meant so much to have a little bit of home and family across the seas. Many of my friends received nothing from home so they would gather around me and that tattered box, wrapped in brown paper and packing tape, the corners a little squished but there it was.

Peanut Butter Bonbons

Peanut butter bonbons are a treat that really got me through my time in the service. These were part of the homemade candy that my mom filled in a shoebox and sent to me while I was off in Desert Shield and I can tell you that it meant so much to have a little bit of home and family across the seas. Many of my friends received nothing from home so they would gather around me and that tattered box, wrapped in brown paper and packing tape, the corners a little squished but there it was.

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The Best Apple Cider Baked Donuts

Apple cider baked donuts are so delicious and filled with some of my favorite flavors of fall in my favorite time of year.  They remind me of fond memories of our yearly trips with our family to the apple orchard on beautiful fall days with the sunshine warm on our shoulders and laughter filling the air. It was so much fun for the whole family.  The memories of bringing home our delicious apples to make canned apples, apple cider, and these baked apple cider donuts. I just love that apple flavor and all of those fall flavors on these homemade donuts.

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