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  • Low-fat (and delicious) apple muffins
    September 12, 2012

    Low-fat (and delicious) apple muffins

    The story of these muffins starts with a recipe for zucchini bread. I’ve loved zucchini bread for as long as I can remember, but I rarely get to eat it. So when one of our buyers brought in a home-baked...

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  • The rainbow cake connection
    April 16, 2012

    The rainbow cake connection

    So of course my daughter found her birthday cake on Pinterest this year. Seems appropriate, right? She was looking over my shoulder one day and two months later, when I asked if she wanted anything in particular for her birthday...

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  • Valentine’s Day “Semi-Healthy” Treats
    February 9, 2012

    Valentine’s Day “Semi-Healthy” Treats

    Here at Magic Beans, we’re committed to going a little healthier this year. But we can’t give up sweets entirely on this sweetest of holidays, so we decided to share one of our favorite V-day recipes — because it’s fruit!...

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  • Soup or bowl? Great soup & chili recipes
    February 3, 2012

    Soup or bowl? Great soup & chili recipes

    The food traditions of Super Bowl Sunday are almost as enticing for me as the game itself. We make all kinds of fun treats each year, including both new recipes and old favorites. Soups and chili are always part of...

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  • Jelly donut… cupcakes!
    December 22, 2011

    Jelly donut… cupcakes!

    Chanukah is notable for many reasons, but the tradition of eating fried foods is both wonderful and unfortunate. On one hand, there’s nothing more delicious than hot potato latkes with cold sour cream and apple sauce. On the other hand,...

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  • Magic Beans Thanksgiving Recipes
    November 21, 2011

    Magic Beans Thanksgiving Recipes

    We know that the holidays, especially Thanksgiving, are built around food traditions. We asked our staff to submit their favorite family recipes, beyond turkey and stuffing. We hope you enjoy and we would love for you to share one of your favorites...

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