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  2. Daily Indulgence: September 2015

Daily Indulgence: September 2015

September 01, 2014
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Satisfy your cravings with decadent recipes including chocolate desserts, impressive cakes and pies, and delicious treats.
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Sweet Fig Smoothies

Credit: Photo: James Ransom; Styling: Claire Spollen

Only five ingredients are required for these awesome smoothies. The riper the fig, the sweeter and more delicious the end result becomes in this creamy breakfast drink.


Sweet Fig Smoothies Recipe

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Chocolate and Sea Salt Fig Lollipops

Credit: Photo: Annabelle Breakey; Styling: Randy Mon

These aren't your standard lollipops. Figs, sea salt, and chocolate combine for a unique and interesting dessert combination that is out-of-this-world wonderful.


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Whole-Wheat Banana-Carrot Cupcakes

Are you getting the stinky-eye from some kiddos who do NOT want to get up this morning? Treat them to a hearty breakfast that masquerades as a dessert.


Whole-Wheat Banana-Carrot Cupcakes Recipe

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Jammin' Oat Muffins

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Just when you think you have a tasty oat muffin at your fingertips, you break into its delicious center to find a piping hot spot of jam. Consider your day made.


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Banana-Almond Butter French Toast Sandwiches

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Why settle for a basic sandwich on white or wheat bread when you can have it on French toast instead? One taste of this sandwich is like hitting the brunch lottery.


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Oatmeal-Chocolate Chip Cookies in Cups

Why bother with the tell-tale chocolate smudges on your fingers after eating a cookie? Indulge the civilized way, with a spoon hiding in the pantry so the kids don't know there are cookies around.


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Ben Mims' Perfect Cornbread

Fall is so close we can almost taste it. Make a batch of this must-have cornbread for this weekend's tailgate or Sunday's potluck supper.


Ben Mims' Perfect Cornbread Recipe

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Mini Apple Cider Pound Cakes

Make a delicious mini cake and top it with your favorite topping. Pick from Streusel, Bourbon Glaze, or Lemon-Sugar. The recipe makes 6 mini loaves, so you can try out all three.


Mini Apple Cider Pound Cakes Recipe

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White Chocolate-Cranberry Cookies

If you're craving fall, you're not alone. Sneak some autumn flavor, like dried cranberries, into this must-have cookie recipe and let the happiness wash over you.


White Chocolate-Cranberry Cookies Recipe

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Banana-Toffee Cupcakes

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Celebrate Friday! Sticky, sweet, and bursting with bananas, these cupcakes provide the perfect antidote for the after-school munchies.


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Apple Butter-Walnut Thumbprints

Who says thumbprint cookies are just for the holidays? These caramel beauties celebrate the best of ripe apples by using Easy Apple Butter as the filling.


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Apple Streusel Muffins with Maple Drizzle

Credit: Photo: Randy Mayor; Food Styling: Kellie Gerber Kelley; Prop Styling: Claire Spollen

Fall's favorite fruit shines in this must-have muffin recipe. Don't skimp on the sweet drizzle; it's the perfect finish to this flavorful treat.


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Orange-Olive Oil Cake with Vanilla Glaze

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Stick with a mild olive oil to ensure that the citrus flavor of this single-layer cake really shines. Garnish with candied orange peel for an extra pop of color.


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Top of the Morning Muffins

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Gorgeous muffins are the only way to get through the week sometimes. Join us for one, or more, this afternoon, won't you?


Top of the Morning Muffins Recipe

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Hush Puppies

It does no good to try to keep the Test Kitchen pros quiet about how good this hush puppy recipe is. They're raving, and we aren't stopping them!


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Five-Layer Dip

Are you cheering on a favorite team this afternoon? Use halftime to make this must-have dip recipe. You can thank us later.


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Peach Salad with Tomatoes and Beets

Credit: Photo: Dana Gallagher; Styling: Alistair Turnbull

The Editors at our office can't stop raving about this delicious salad. Ripe peaches? Fresh tomatoes? Mouthwatering beets? Time to indulge.


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Brown-Sugar Grilled Peaches

Bring out the natural sweetness of ripe peaches by adding a little heat. Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream and you've got summer in a bowl.


Brown-Sugar Grilled Peaches Recipe

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Decadent Chocolate-Espresso Cheesecake

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With a perfect combination of chocolate and espresso, this smooth cheesecake is an ultimate crowd-pleaser.Ā 


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Caramel Apple Coffee Cake

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This cake features loads of sliced apples topped with a decadent caramel sauce, which may also be the best excuse to have caramel apples for breakfast that we've ever seen.Ā 


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Double Berry-Almond Galette

How do our Test Kitchen Pros get that super-flaky crust every single time? By adding a splash of vodka to the dough. Don't worry, it burns off, leaving you with a must-try dessert.


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Nutella French Toast Rolls with Cinnamon Sugar

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An quick breakfast treat featuring nutella and cinnamon? We're sold. Fun for kids and easy for cooks, this recipe can easily become a weekend breakfast favorite.


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Whole-Wheat Waffles with Spiced Fall Fruit

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Rediscover a delightful morning with these fluffy whole-wheat waffles topped with a fruit and syrup combination featuringĀ  spiced pears and pomegranate seeds.


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Zucchini-Spice Bread

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This popular tea bread is loaded with yummy spices and, as a bonus, is gluten-free. Save this one to share with your friends!


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Toasted Coconut-Strawberry Pancakes

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These must-try pancakes are lightly flavored with coconut milk, adding that certain something that you're sure to love.


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1 of 25 Sweet Fig Smoothies
2 of 25 Chocolate and Sea Salt Fig Lollipops
3 of 25 Whole-Wheat Banana-Carrot Cupcakes
4 of 25 Jammin' Oat Muffins
5 of 25 Banana-Almond Butter French Toast Sandwiches
6 of 25 Oatmeal-Chocolate Chip Cookies in Cups
7 of 25 Ben Mims' Perfect Cornbread
8 of 25 Mini Apple Cider Pound Cakes
9 of 25 White Chocolate-Cranberry Cookies
10 of 25 Banana-Toffee Cupcakes
11 of 25 Apple Butter-Walnut Thumbprints
12 of 25 Apple Streusel Muffins with Maple Drizzle
13 of 25 Orange-Olive Oil Cake with Vanilla Glaze
14 of 25 Top of the Morning Muffins
15 of 25 Hush Puppies
16 of 25 Five-Layer Dip
17 of 25 Peach Salad with Tomatoes and Beets
18 of 25 Brown-Sugar Grilled Peaches
19 of 25 Decadent Chocolate-Espresso Cheesecake
20 of 25 Caramel Apple Coffee Cake
21 of 25 Double Berry-Almond Galette
22 of 25 Nutella French Toast Rolls with Cinnamon Sugar
23 of 25 Whole-Wheat Waffles with Spiced Fall Fruit
24 of 25 Zucchini-Spice Bread
25 of 25 Toasted Coconut-Strawberry Pancakes

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