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English toffee tradition

Posted on December 12, 2007 by Doni Chamberlain

When I was younger, my holidays were spent baking and decorating hundreds of cookies and candies to give as gifts. Over the last few years I’ve whittled the list down to my favorites: roll-out butter cookies, molasses ginger snaps, Russian… Continue Reading →

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