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Reviving an Old Favorite

Posted in Baking, tagged , , , , on December 21, 2008 | 3 Comments »

 
Repeat after me – ‘Cookies are supposed to be soft’.  Again.  ‘Cookies are supposed to be soft’.  Now, continue to repeat that mantra until you have come over to the soft side of the camp.  It’s actually really nice over here; It’s quiet (no noisy crunching) and it’s relatively clean (no nasty crumbs flying around [...]

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A Nice Holiday Treat

Posted in Baking, tagged , , , , on December 17, 2008 | 3 Comments »

 
A few weeks ago, I was asked to bake several desserts for a Holiday Bake Sale Fundraiser.  I’m really a sucker for this kind of stuff.  For one, it gives me a reason to bake.  Second, I don’t have to eat all or most of what I bake (which is always a good thing).  I [...]

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Cold Days, Warm Scones

Posted in Baking, tagged , , , on December 15, 2008 | 3 Comments »

 
                  
We’re in a bit of a cold snap here.  We don’t get a lot of snow and below freezing temperatures, but we’re in for more than a week of it.  It started yesterday morning, when we got a nice dusting of 5 inches of snow.  Since we don’t see it very often, it’s fun to see [...]

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November 2008 Daring Bakers – Caramel Heaven!

Posted in Baking, tagged , , , on December 1, 2008 | 12 Comments »

As you read this, you will undoubtedly note it was posted several days late.  I actually completed the cake a few weeks ago, but the preparations for and cleanup after the holiday kept me from the computer for the better part of 5 days straight.  So, I hope you’ll grant me a little leeway this [...]

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Something a Little Different

Posted in Baking, tagged , , on November 24, 2008 | 2 Comments »

I mentioned a possibility of writing about pumpkin in my last post, and seeing as we are about to hit Thanksgiving, I thought it was time that I oblige the Foodie overlords and conjure up my obligatory pumpkin post.  To that end though, I wanted to try and do something a little different from the [...]

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Spice is Nice

Posted in Baking, tagged , on November 6, 2008 | 5 Comments »

 
If I haven’t already said it, I love Fall.  I love the weather, especially the cool days when the sun still shines and the leaves are just starting to fall.  I love the smell of fireplaces being started for the first time in months.  I love how much bluer the sky seems to me.  I [...]

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