How to Make Mixed Peel
Lemon and orange mixed peel is a DIY recipe for homemade candied citrus peel. These fruit treats are blanched, steeped, and cooked in a simple syrup, then dried out and dusted with sugar. Use in cookies, cakes, sweet breads, and other desserts like French orangettes. This Christmas, make some for holiday gifts and your kitchen will smell heavenly—just like Grandmother’s.
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How to make Tartlet Shells
How to make tartlet shells, from scratch. Crisp and buttery, these mini tart shells are easy to make with just 4 ingredients. They’re great for parties or portable desserts. Perfect for finger food parties or picnics, these mini tartlet shells can be made in a muffin tin (or mini tart pans) and taste amazing. Their individual size means everyone gets their own perfect little tart. Buttery and lightly sweetened. Super crispy. Only 4 ingredients. These work with baked and unbaked fillings.
EASY strawberry short cake cups!
Today, I have a delightful treat in store for you: EASY Strawberry Shortcake Cups! This summer dessert is perfect for those sunny days when you’re craving something sweet and refreshing. These cups are sure to impress this 4th of July or any Summer holiday or get together! We are taking a couple shortcuts, but sacrificing zero flavor! So, let’s dive right into the recipe!

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