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baking

Baked, Red Hook, Brooklyn, USA

November 21, 2011
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Guess where I went this weekend? New York City. A place I love to visit, and thanks to some very sweet friends who let us crash with them in Brooklyn, we got to experience for a lot less and with a different experience. There were a lot of really amazing things during this trip–from seeing [...]

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Happy National Bundt Day Pumpkin and Chocolate Style!

November 15, 2011
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Happy National Bundt Day! The one day each year when we celebrate the beauty that is the bundt cake–a classic, simple form that’s so pretty it doesn’t even need icing! Since I’m not the biggest icing fan in the world (I know, I know, I love to make big fancy cakes, but I don’t always [...]

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Pumpkin Yeast Bread

November 11, 2011
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I have a tendency to latch onto baking and cooking ideas. And once I’m latched, it’s only a matter of time before I make the item. Because I just can’t get things out of my head! I know I’ve mentioned this before, but it’s just so true! (please bear with the pictures from this post. [...]

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Baked Pumpkin Oatmeal

October 10, 2011
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How are all of you this fine holiday monday? Yes, I’m lucky enough to have Columbus Day off. Thank you Mr. Columbus for not actually discovering America! I really needed the extra day this weekend, since I was feeling seriously under the weather Saturday and then running/painting wiped me out yesterday! The good news is [...]

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Classic Apple Pie with Caramel Sauce

September 26, 2011
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My fall baking isn’t ALL pumpkin related, I promise! Saturday night some of our friends were having a cookout at their house. This particular friend (Elizabeth) has told me in the past that she LOVES my fruit desserts, and her all time favorite was my Strawberry Rhubarb Pie. So when thinking about what I would [...]

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Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Cake

September 23, 2011
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Okay, I’ll admit three weeks ago, I didn’t really know what the “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse” was. Turns out it is ALL the RAGE with the preschool set. And since Eileen and I were in charge of making a birthday cake for a darling little girl’s second birthday, we had some research to do on Mickey [...]

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Peach Cobbler

August 26, 2011
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As I mentioned in my last post, last weekend was the weekend of CRABS!! Our friends Kim and Randy invited us to their house out in my old stomping grounds (oh college on the hill, what fantastic memories I have of you!). This is an annual thing, so it was fun to be back in [...]

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Peanut Butter Pie

August 15, 2011
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I know that I am truly blessed in this life. I have a wonderful family, fantastic friends, the best husband. I love being surrounded by these people–they’re what makes my life truly wonderful. But sometimes in the grind of the everyday, I know I forget about these blessings. I get too caught up in how [...]

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