From the monthly archives:

November 2009

The Wedding Cake Experiment: Part 2, Iced, Assembled, Delivered!

November 29, 2009
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Patience is a virtue, and since you’ve all been so patiently waiting for me to get these pictures online (a whole day!) here it is without further ado…

Pretty, isn’t it? I think I’m still in a bit of shock that Eileen and I created this ourselves. Neither one of us has even taken [...]

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Chicken and Mushroom Risotto

November 27, 2009
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Are you looking for something to do with that leftover turkey? Well I’ve got a recipe for you. And as a bonus, you can put it in the slow cooker before you head out shopping today and it will be waiting for you when you get home.

Back in October, I shared a recipe [...]

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Wordless Wednesday 11.25.2009

November 25, 2009
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For more Wordless Wednesdays, go here.

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The Wedding Cake Experiment: Part 1, Bake it Up!

November 23, 2009
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I have a confession to make. Since I first got into making big beautiful layer cakes about 2 years ago, I’ve really, REALLY wanted to make a wedding cake. A cake that not only looked good, but also tasted fantastic. Call me crazy, but it was my personal equivalent of running a [...]

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Apple Cider Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Icing

November 20, 2009
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In case I haven’t explicitly stated it before, let me say this now and for the record–my office LOVES to eat. We’re a group of people looking for a party and the food that goes with it!

So when the idea of a “Taste Around the World” event came up during our recent charity drive, [...]

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Wordless Wednesday 11.18.2009

November 18, 2009
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Parmesan Black-Pepper Biscotti

November 17, 2009
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Let me just start out by saying–Baltimore has some really excellent food bloggers, and I feel really fortunate to be part of the group!
Last Friday night I had the opportunity to meet some of these lovely ladies and one gent, at a blogger gathering hosted by Dara of Dining Dish. There was tons of [...]

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Cranberry All Spice Bundt

November 15, 2009
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Happy National Bundt Day everyone!

Did you really expect me to let this holiday pass without some kind of celebration? I need only the smallest excuse to bake these days (some might even call me addicted), and National Bundt Day, along with my need to pick a Thanksgiving cake, led me to spend an early [...]

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