Author name: Mary T. Collins

Steamed Thai Pork Dumplings – Easy Dim Sum Recipe

There’s something magical about biting into a perfectly steamed dumpling. That moment when the delicate wrapper gives way to reveal a burst of aromatic filling is nothing short of culinary bliss. Today, I’m excited to share my favorite recipe for Steamed Thai Pork Dumplings – a dish that brings the vibrant flavors of Thailand to […]

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Best Ever Churro Bites: A Taste of Spanish Heaven in Your Kitchen

Have you ever found yourself craving those warm, cinnamon-sugar coated treats from your favorite fair or theme park? I know I have! That’s why I’ve perfected these homemade churro bites that bring all that joy right into your own kitchen. These bite-sized pieces of heaven are crispy on the outside, soft and tender on the

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Irresistible Bang Bang Chicken: The Perfect Balance of Sweet, Spicy and Creamy

Have you ever tasted something so delicious that it made you go “bang bang”? That’s exactly how this incredible dish got its name! Today, I’m excited to share my ultimate guide to making Bang Bang Chicken at home. This beloved recipe features crispy chicken drizzled with a sweet, spicy, and creamy sauce that will have

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Easy Crescent Roll Cinnamon Rolls with Apples and Pecans: A Shortcut to Breakfast Bliss

There’s something magical about the aroma of cinnamon rolls baking in the oven. That sweet, spicy scent wafting through the house promises comfort and indulgence in every bite. But let’s be honest – traditional cinnamon rolls can be time-consuming, especially when you’re craving that warm, gooey goodness without the hours of waiting for dough to

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Spicy Rigatoni: A Fiery Pasta Feast to Ignite Your Taste Buds

When I first discovered the magic of spicy rigatoni, it was like a culinary revelation that transformed my entire approach to pasta. This dish isn’t just a meal; it’s an experience that dances between comfort and excitement, bringing together robust flavors and a kick that will make your taste buds sing. The Essence of Spicy

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Heavenly Cinnamon Sugar Cruffins: A Pastry Lover’s Dream Fusion

As a passionate baker, I’ve always been fascinated by innovative pastry creations that push the boundaries of traditional baking. Today, I’m excited to share with you a delightful culinary marvel that combines the best of croissants and muffins – the irresistible Cinnamon Sugar Cruffins! What Exactly Are Cruffins? Cruffins are a delectable hybrid pastry that

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Creamy Shrimp Scampi Pasta Bake: A Comfort Food Classic Reimagined

There’s something truly magical about the combination of tender shrimp, garlic-infused butter, and al dente pasta that makes shrimp scampi an all-time favorite. But what if we could take this classic dish to new heights? That’s exactly what I did when I created this Shrimp Scampi Pasta Bake—a comforting, cheesy twist on the traditional recipe

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The Famous Recipe for a “Cinnamon Thing”

Have you ever had one of those moments when a mysterious baked good becomes the highlight of your day? That’s exactly what happened to me with what I now affectionately call the “Cinnamon Thing.” This delightful pastry defies traditional classification—it’s not quite a cinnamon roll, not exactly a bun, but something wonderfully in between that

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Crispy Garlic Parmesan Baked Shrimp: A Quick Seafood Delight

There’s something magical about the combination of garlic, parmesan, and succulent shrimp that makes my taste buds dance with joy. I’ve been perfecting this Garlic Parmesan Baked Shrimp recipe for years, and I’m thrilled to finally share it with you. This dish has become my go-to when I need to impress dinner guests without spending

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Cinnamon Sugar Cruffins: The Ultimate Homemade Pastry Delight

There’s nothing quite like the aroma of freshly baked pastries wafting through the kitchen on a lazy weekend morning. Today, I’m excited to share one of my absolute favorite recipes that combines the buttery layers of a croissant with the shape and texture of a muffin: the magnificent Cinnamon Sugar Cruffin. This delightful hybrid pastry

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