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A serving of German Fruit Cake featuring shortening and raisins
Today’s family pick

German Fruit Cake

200 minMakes 6 to 7 lbs
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Pinned to the fridge

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A serving of Fruit Salad featuring cream cheese and raspberry jello
Soups & SaladsFamily-tested

Fruit Salad

Fruit Salad is a comforting soup or salad featuring cream cheese, raspberry jello, fruit cocktail, preserved from the family cookbook.

Main ingredients
  • cream cheese
  • raspberry jello
  • fruit cocktail
  • black sweet cherries
Prep15 min
Cook20 min
Total35 min
A serving of Brownie Kisses featuring pillsbury traditional fudge brownie mix and unwrapped hershey kisses
Cookies & CandyFamily-tested

Brownie Kisses

Brownie Kisses is a favorite cookie or candy featuring pillsbury traditional fudge brownie mix, unwrapped hershey kisses, preserved from the family cookbook.

Main ingredients
  • pillsbury traditional fudge brownie mix
  • oil
  • water
  • flour
Prep10 min
Cook20 min
Total30 min
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Veal Parmesan

We save the handwritten substitution, the person who always asks for seconds, and the memories that turn instructions into heirlooms.

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