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Creative Arts Cookbook Recipes
Each year, the State Fair of Texas ribbon-winning recipes are shared in a one-of-a-kind cookbook. Recipes that have either made it through generations or perhaps a newly inspired dish, this selection of history cannot be found anywhere else. Purchase your winning recipes cookbook today or enjoy the ones we’ve selected below.
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Blue Cheesecake with Pear Preserves and Pecans
Blue Cheesecake with Pear Preserves and Pecans Created by Donna Thomas 1st place -- 2015 Party Foods This unique party appetizer combines...
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BLT Deviled Eggs
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Octoberfest Cheese Dip
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Big Tex Cupcakes
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Lone Star Cookies
Celebrating our Lone Star State of mind with these Lone Star cookies! This recipe was entered in our 2015 Creative Arts Cooking contests by...
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Texas Pecan Pie
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341: Rex Poland's Blue Ribbon Peach Pie
Peach Pie for a Peach Posse With a Double Cinnamon-Almond Crust 1st Place - 2010 Pie Contest - Fruit Filling Filling 7 cups peaches...
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Very Merry Berry Cherry Holiday Relish
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Savory Smoked Vegetable Salsa
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