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Applesauce Spice Bundt

November 15, 2010
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In honor of National Bundt Day and Mary the Food Librarian’s Bundt-a-thon, I want to share with you my new favorite fall cake! Meet the Applesauce Spice Bundt–a cake that is sure to be the star of my Thanksgiving table, and could be the star of yours too! Because it’s made with applesauce and not [...]

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Olive Oil Orange Bundt

November 13, 2010
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Did you know that Monday, November 15 is National Bundt Day? Just like last year, Mary The Food Librarian is celebrating her love of big bundts with a month of bundts leading up to National Bundt Day. 30 is a lot of bundts (makes me think of Love Actually and the classic line “8 is [...]

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Pumpkin Whoopie Pies

November 12, 2010
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When does pumpkin season peak in your mind? Is it before Halloween, or do you think it’s properly drawn out until after Thanksgiving? I’ll be honest, I’m on the fence about this one. There is such an onslaught of pumpkin in the food world leading up to Halloween, that I was nervous about sharing this [...]

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Vanilla Pound Cake Cupcakes

September 13, 2010
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Okay I’ll admit it–I’ve fallen a bit behind. I baked these cupcakes all the way back in August and I’m just now sharing them with you. You know how it goes–life, a vacation, and a ridiculously large wedding cake sometimes get in the way of a good thing. But if that thing is good enough, [...]

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Whole Wheat Blueberry Coffee Cake

September 6, 2010
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So the only thing that didn’t go swimmingly in our whole Maine wedding cake baking process was the math. Math? Yes the math that we did to figure out how much of each ingredient we would need to make enough cake batter to fill our pans. We thought we would need WAAAAY more batter than [...]

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A Maine Wedding Cake

September 3, 2010
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So where were we? Oh yeah, I had a cake to share with you! After a major furniture rearrange in our rental house and the better part of a day, we had one beautiful cake. It’s amazing what 18 sticks of butter and 7 pounds of powdered sugar can turn a humble blueberry cake into! [...]

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Why We Went to Maine

August 30, 2010
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So you all know I went to Maine for my summer vacation (as evidenced by the lobster sightings) but I don’t know if I ever told you why. They’re why. They are Ryan and Eli. Ryan is one of Noel’s oldest friends. Eli is his rockin fiancee wife. And they were getting married, at Eli’s [...]

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Carrot Zucchini Muffins

August 13, 2010
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Since my junior year in college–after the ill-fated first year of college and the dread freshman 15 + the bonus sophmore 15–and the need to work it off, I’ve been kind of a fitness nut. Some even like to use the term gym rat, although as a person who has had actual real life encounters [...]

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