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1 tbs vegetable oil
2 ½ Cs white cornmeal
1 C all-purpose flour
2 tsp salt
2 tsp baking powder
½ ...
8 ounces fresh or frozen raspberries
1/3 cup Chambord liqueur
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon ...
French Colonial in flavor, this dish is delicate and mild.
Crepas: Follow your favorite crepe or ...
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
2 sticks unsalted butter, room temperature
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 ...
Adapted from bakedperfection
Yield: 16 bars
Ingredients:
1/2 cup butter, room temp
1/4 cup brown sugar
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