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Summertime Peach Lemonade Dessert

Deliciously sweet and tart, this peach treat is the perfect light and fruity dessert for Summer days.    Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 1 hr 20 min Yeild: 8   INGREDIENTS 3 cups peaches (peeled, pitted, and sliced) 1/2 cup sugar 1 container McSteven's Sipperville Peach Lemonade 1 cup flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup butter (softened) 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 cup milk 1/2 cup water DIRECTIONS Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and grease a 9x13-inch pan. Pour peaches and spread out in bottom of pan. Combine sugar, flour, baking powder, salt, butter, vanilla, and milk. Mix until smooth. Spoon evenly into pan and swirl around with the peaches. Combine water and 1 container McSteven's...

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Hot Chocolate Carrot Cake

Blooming flowers, bunnies, and fresh produce - Spring is a wonderful time of year! And what says Spring better than a carrot cake? So grab a couple of those fresh carrots from the garden and whip up this delicious cake - with a hot chocolate twist!     Prep Time: 45 min Cook Time: 30 min Total Time: 1hr 15min (not including cooling time)   INGREDIENTS Cake 2 cups all purpose flour 1.5 cups granulated sugar 1 cup McSteven's European Dark Hot Chocolate 1 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp ginger 1 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 4 eggs 1 cup vegetable oil 2 tsp vanilla extract 3 cups shredded carrots 1 cup mini semi-sweet chocolate chips Cream Cheese Frosting 8oz...

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Hot Chocolate Chip Cookies

What's better than a chocolate chip cookie? How about a chocolate chip cookie with hot chocolate mixed in? Yep, we think that's a winner!   Prep Time: 20 min Cook Time: 10 min Total Time: 40 min INGREDIENTS 1 cup & 2 Tbsp Flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 stick of butter, softened 1/4 cup and 2 Tbsp McSteven's® Harry & David® Milk Chocolate Cocoa 1/4 cup and 2 Tbsp packed Brown Sugar 1/2 tsp Vanilla Extract 1 egg 3/4 cup mini chocolate chips DIRECTIONS Preheat oven to 375 degrees In a small bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and salt and whisk until well-distributed In a large bowl, beat together butter, McSteven's® Harry and David® Milk Chocolate...

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Chocolate Peppermint Truffles

Rich and decadent, these chocolate and peppermint truffles are a small yet delicious treat worthy of coming back for seconds. With crushed peppermint and hot chocolate sprinkled on top, you can't have only one! Prep Time: 25 min Cook Time: 15 min Inactive Time: 4 hours Total Time: 4 hours 35 min Yield: 2 dozen truffles INGREDIENTS Truffles 1 cup heavy whipping cream 16oz semi-sweet chocolate (chopped or in small pieces) 5 1/2 Tablespoons unsalted butter cut into small cubes at room temperature 1 teaspoon peppermint extract 1 packet McSteven's Candy Cane Cocoa Chocolate Coating 8 ounces semi-sweet chocolate (chopped or in small pieces) 1 bag peppermint candy, crushed 1 packet McSteven's Candy Cane Cocoa DIRECTIONS In a small saucepan...

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Peach Crumb Bars

A delicious recipe to use those fresh juicy peaches, this sweet and tangy delight pairs perfectly with a warm Summer day. With 5 whole peaches and a large helping of Peach lemonade, the flavor in this crumble is incredible! Prep Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins INGREDIENTS CRUST 1 cup granulated sugar 3 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon 1 cup unsalted cold butter, cut into cubes 1 large egg, lightly beaten PEACH LAYER 1/2 cup McSteven's Peach Lemonade 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon 5 large peaches, peeled and diced 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice ICING 1 cup powdered sugar 1/4 teaspoon almond extract 1 tablespoon...

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