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Homemade Caramel Coconut Ice Cream
I am famous for always ending my day with a sweet treat. During the summer time I crave ice cream most often. I love using my ice cream machine to make my own with fresh flavors weekly. This week I made a Caramel Coconut Ice Cream and it was so good I just had to…
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Vanilla Bean- Blueberry Jam Ice Cream
Nothing quite says summer to me like homemade ice cream. It’s such a fun and simple process, and I love experimenting with new flavors inspired by whatever fruit is in season or catches my eye at the Ocala Downtown Market on Saturdays. This recipe is especially easy because it uses ingredients you likely already have…
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Fancy Focaccia BLT
May in Florida is the final month for picnics in my opinion. Past May the humidity really sets in… as do the mosquitos and the hours to spend outside not in a pool are limited. To really maximize this last month of picnics I crafted a twist on the classic BLT. This sandwich is a…
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Corned Beef & Cabbage Sliders
St. Patrick’s day is around the corner and we find ourselves with yet another excuse to get festive! Corned Beef and Cabbage might be a dish that comes to mind when you are thinking about celebratory St. Patrick’s day food. The traditional recipe usually involves a plate of corned beef, boiled cabbage, carrots and potatoes.…
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Simple Risotto
I tend to show my love through food. Cooking a meal or baking something sweet is my way of caring for others and showing how much I value them. A risotto dish is definitely a dish that communicates love. The extra time spent at the stove produces a creamy, warm, and comforting side perfect for…
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Mini Heart Shaped Pavlovas
These Mini Heart Shaped Pavlovas are an impressive dessert to share with someone special or to serve when hosting. While these treats take time to come together they are not difficult and are sure to be a hit! I like to make mine with my homemade honey blueberry jam and have included the directions for…
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Sourdough Discard Oatmeal Cookies with White Chocolate & Strawberry
I am a firm believer that sourdough anything is extra delicious- especially these oatmeal cookies! I love to make them with freeze dried strawberries and white chocolate as mix ins but you really could mix anything in. The best part about these cookies is that they use sourdough discard so they are perfect to make…
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Broccoli and Chicken Sheet Pan Meal with Tahini Dressing
*This recipe was developed for the January Issue of The Marion Mosaic Achieving a healthy, balanced weeknight meal is fairly simple: choose a protein, a veggie, and a carb or starch, and you’re good to go. That said, it can also feel a bit boring. I love taking a basic meal and jazzing it up…
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Buckwheat Gingerbread Cookies
One of my favorite ways to update classic recipes is to switch out basic ingredients with something a little bit different. Buckwheat flour typically has a denser, earthier taste which I felt would lend itself perfectly to gingerbread- spoiler it does! These Buckwheat Gingerbread Cookies also involve the use of grated fresh ginger- which really…
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Winter Fruit Salad
*Photo credit: Joshua Jacobs/Marion Mosaic This recipe was created for the December 2025 Marion Mosaic issue. This Winter Fruit Salad could not be simpler and it is the perfect addition to your holiday breakfast menu! Ingredients Method *If you want to prepare in advance try chopping the fruit the day before and then quickly combine before serving.…
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