Category: Desserts
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My son’s favorite food and beverage pairing… to date
I know I write about food and wine a lot, but those aren’t the only perfect pairings. Last week my son suggested one to me and, although I thought it sounded strange at first, he was right! Chick-fil-a Lemonade and Ice Dream (their version of ice cream) makes a super delicious match. Really. Take a…
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Nutter Butter Snowman Cookies & Best Party Recipes for Sharing
My daughter loves to decorate cookies. She also loves to bake and cook just about anything with me in the kitchen, but most recently we came up with a sweet treat we knew we had to share with you: Nutter Butter Snowman Cookies! Natalie took one snowman to school yesterday in her lunchbox and she’s already…
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‘Cupcake Wars’ winner Kyra Bussanich’s gluten-free cookbook
Who can resist a gorgeous, decadent cupcake? Unfortunately, my friends who eat gluten-free have had to resist for far too long. But that is about to change. This summer I had the delight of meeting Kyra Bussanish in Portland, Oregon, where she has a very successful gluten-free bakery called Kyra’s Bake Shop. Yes, you read…
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Peanut Butter and Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
This Mother’s Day my daughter gave me one of those sweet cards she makes at school where she completed sentences like “I like it when…” and “My mom’s the greatest because…” On the card she mentioned how much she loves my peanut butter cookies and that she loves it when I bake. Life has been…
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Light Strawberry Cupcake Recipe
Yesterday a friend of mine posted on Facebook about the cupcakes she was sending to school for her daughter’s class and how the kids would have no idea how low cal they were. (That’s her photo from Facebook right there. Doesn’t that cupcake look awesome?!) Of course I had to investigate and she was kind…