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5 Minute Candied Pecans with Maple Syrup

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Simply THE BEST Blackberry Martini

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Spinach Balls with Hot Mustard Sauce (Gluten-Free)

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Charcuterie Board Ideas

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Pumpkin Spice Roasted Butternut Squash

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Maple Caramelized Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

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Perfected Aperol Spritz With Prosecco

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Seriously, THE BEST Fluffy Gluten-Free Biscuits

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Failproof Hoosier Sugar Cream Pie (Easy Recipe)

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Best Gluten-Free Pie Crust (Flaky, Easy To Roll)

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Baked Brie Cranberry

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Pumpkin Pie Layer Cake (“Piecaken”)

Hi, I’m Melissa!

Hey! I’m Melissa, mother of 4, who loves to make soul-warming comfort food that keeps the taste, but takes out the fuss. My family-friendly recipes are deceptively gluten free, using simple grocery store ingredients that appeal to all food lovers.

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Crazy-Good Cheesy Sausage Muffins (No Bisquick)

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Easy Gluten-Free Apple Crisp with Oat Crumble

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Legit Squishy-Soft Gluten Free Bread Recipe

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Extra Fluffy Almond Flour Pumpkin Muffins (Easy!)