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Learn how to make Perfect Choux Pastry (Or Pate a Choux!) - The only recipe guide you will ever need to make choux pastry, with perfect results every time. Plus a troubleshooting guide for your choux pastry recipe.  Fool proof choux pastry to make profiteroles, eclairs, cream puffs and more.  #ChouxPastry #Profiteroles #Eclairs #Pastry #CreamPuffs

How to make Perfect Choux Pastry

Easy Fruit Sorbet - Make sorbet with almost any kind of fruit any time you want! You only need 3 ingredients (not counting water)! Here are the tricks and tips to apply to your favourite fruits to make Sorbet! Raspberry Sorbet, Peach Sorbet, Honeydew Melon Sorbet, and Pineapple Sorbet!

Easy Fruit Sorbet (Only 3 ingredients and so many flavors!)

These Easy to make Homemade Hot Dog Buns, are perfectly soft and delicious! This dough is versatile enough to be hot dog buns, subs, or hamburger buns, and absolutely easy to make!

Easy Homemade Hot Dog Buns

Chocolate Chia Bliss Balls - fudgy, chocolatey and insanely delicious AND they're healthy, vegan, and paleo too! Just FOUR ingredients and a few minutes to make these treats your family will love!

Chocolate Chia Bliss Balls – Vegan and Paleo treats!

The Simpsons Doughnuts - These pink glazed doughnuts with sprinkles is Homer Simpsons favorite snack!  and now you can make them at home with a FULL TUTORIAL to make perfect doughnuts everytime!

The Simpsons Doughnuts! (or Do’h-nuts)

Mexican Wedding Cookies - Also known as Snowball cookies or Russian Tea Cakes. This nutty, buttery cookie is the perfect cookie to be made for any special occasion! Easy recipe and perfect for Christmas too. 

Mexican Wedding Cookies

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Homemade Peppermint Marshmallows - Soft, springy, fluffy peppermint marshmallows that are addictively delicious. Fantastic for gift giving and for your hot chocolate. Make them with or without corn syrup. 

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Cheesecake Stuffed Gingerbread Cake

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