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Chocolate Shortbread

An Indirect RouteAudrey TrieschmanSeptember 30, 2019

Simple but so good, made with 6 ingredients. Stir the dough by hand so you don’t overmix. A little sprinkle of sea salt on top adds a bit of flair.

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Buckeyes

Something else I discovered later in life (no peanut butter as a child – it wasn’t part of the English diet!).…
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Rock Cakes

We didn’t grow up with chocolate chip cookies. Hard to believe, I know. But we did grow up loving Rock Cakes,…
An Indirect RouteAudrey TrieschmanAugust 30, 20160

Brownies

A quick nod, a slight smile – I take these as signs that I just may have succeeded in my 20-year…
An Indirect RouteAudrey TrieschmanFebruary 7, 20160

Meringue Hearts

A Valentine’s Day – or any other occasion! – treat.
An Indirect RouteAudrey TrieschmanFebruary 7, 20160

Mini Chip Cut-Out Cookies

A shortbread-style chocolate chip cookie that can be cut into shapes for any occasion. The original recipe suggested frosting these cookies,…
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Shortbread

Variation on an old family recipe.

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Piper the pet therapy dog shares her special gift with many people. The story is written for children and based on real-life experiences of a real-life dog. A section at the end offers more information about pet therapy in general. Order Piper's Special Gift here.

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