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Sherried Pumpkin Bundtlettes: #BundtBakers: Using Community Cookbooks
September 18, 2014 by Laura 15 Comments
Guys! This pumpkin cake is the first dish I have edited photos for that was made in September! That is how behind I am! Ack! Those of you who really like reading blogs (hopefully this blog), how often would I post in your ideal world? It would appear I do have the dishes for posting more often if I could just get organized enough…
Anyway.
It is time for another Bundt Bakers, the theme this time being the Fall Harvest. Of course I knew I was going to do something with apples, since September is, in my humble opinion, way too early for pumpkin given that we will all have pumpkin fatigue by Thanksgiving. Plus…
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