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"Ole! What a way to finish a summer dinner. Light and refreshing with a touch of tequila. Change the yogurt flavor and the garnish for a new desert every time."

Ingredients: tequila, dessert topping...

"A healthy, gluten-free cake flour mix. Substitute it for regular flour cup-for-cup in cake recipes and other baked goods (but not bread, which needs a different mixture). The ingredients are easily purchased online or in most healthfood stores."

Ingredients: potato starch, brown rice flour...

"This is my favorite fruit crisp topping. It makes alot, and I love to keep it on hand for a quick dessert. My family LOVES fruit crisps, and I can whip one up in just a few minutes with this in my cupboard. Sometimes I'll use pie filling mixed with fresh fruit for a change. How many times do you have a certain fruit on hand, and want to make a..."

Ingredients: fresh fruit, margarine...

"Spicy, Tart, and Sweet Oven Dried Apples. I like Granny Smiths but use what firm apples you prefer. I made this with candies ginger just pulse in the grinder along with the cardamom. I like the uneven amounts of spices on each slice. This way those that like it can pick the more spiced ones."

Ingredients: fresh nutmeg, ground allspice...

"A great alternative to powdered sugar for frosting, baking, etc."

Ingredients: cornstarch, Splenda granular...

"I have not tried this one yet but the recipe comes from a reliable source with positive feedback from other home chefs. Posting it here because I will never find it again otherwise."

Ingredients: eggs, raisins, rolled oats...

"I am often astounded at how few people know how to make pumpkin pie filling from scratch. In my opinion, it makes all the difference in the world when you're looking to make a truly spectacular pie for Thanksgiving or any autumnal dinner. Remember: A pumpkin is a squash, and the meat can be prepared in the same way any other large squash can.
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Ingredients: fresh pumpkin, kosher salt...

"This version produces yummy brownies that are more chewy and less cake-like than other "in a jar" mixes. This year I made a dozen jars for gifts!"

Ingredients: eggs, mini chocolate chips...

"You can make special varieties with different flavors by replacing all or some of the almonds with hazelnuts, peanuts, or walnuts."

Ingredients: confectioners' sugar, orange flower water...

"Great alternative. Got from Splenda's website: splenda.com"

Ingredients: cornstarch, Splenda sugar substitute...

Ingredients: water, white Karo...

"This is very handy to have ready in the freezer if you do a lot of baking. Of coarse, this mix may be refrigerated until ready to use, but it will keep almost indefinitely in the freezer."

Ingredients: cinnamon, nutmeg, salt...

"This was given to me as a gift last year-very good recipe!"

Ingredients: chocolate chips, pecans...

"Give cherries a golden, crunchy cobbler crust with this versatile mix. For a quick gift, put a batch of it-along with a can of pie filling and serving directions-in a decorated bag."

Ingredients: dry buttermilk, peach pie filling...