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The Recipe Exchange

Apple desserts to try

LYNN ECKERLE

LYNN ECKERLE

Here is a collection of reader-submitted dessert concepts that have an assortment of different apple elements

Andrea from Hillsdale learned to make this recipe for appledoodle cookies from her grandmother when she was a little girl.

Joyce from Quincy sent in her favorite recipe for oatmeal applesauce cookies. Caro from North Branch says the cake-like texture of her apple & spice bars makes her cookies different from most.

Lynn Eckerle is the author of The Recipe Exchange, a column that asks readers to share their favorite recipes as well as request other readers’ recipes. Lynn loves country cooking, small town living and taking the back roads. She is also the author of several cookbooks that are compiled from recipes that were featured in her column. Visit Lynn’s blog, Fun, Food and More, at www.lseckerle.wordpress.com. Send recipes and requests to The Recipe Exchange at lynneckerle@gmail.com.