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Pumpkin Muffins

You’ll love these Pumpkin Muffins topped with chunky brown sugar crumbs. Pumpkin seeds add crunch to the topping and pumpkin puree adds moisture, flavor and nutrition to the lightly-spiced batter. Why these are the best pumpkin muffins Yes, I know there are a million pumpkin muffins recipes on the web. I love this recipe because…

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Homemade Crumpets

Homemade Crumpets! These British treats are famous for their airy texture with distinctive nooks and crannies that eagerly absorb butter and jam. They’re perfect for a cozy breakfast or a tea-time snack. What are Crumpets? If you’ve ever enjoyed a crumpet hot off the pan or fresh from the toaster, you know there’s something magical…

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I’m Eileen, blogger, cookbook author and trained pastry chef. I have always loved teaching people how to bake. I firmly believe that, with a little guidance and a good recipe, anyone can bake from scratch.

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