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Pizza Break: Pizza Via
Seven years ago after I moved back to St. Louis from DC, I decided to stop by Pizzeoli in Soulard after work. I hadn’t lived in St. Louis for an extended time since college, so I made it my mission … Continue reading
Pumpkin Spice Cake
This pumpkin spice cake was born from a recipe I got delivered to my inbox about a month ago. I am a huge fan (some might say, super fan) of Aran Goyoaga and her cookbooks. It’s only a slight exaggeration … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Brunch, Cake, Gluten-Free
Tagged breakfast, brunch, cake, dessert, fall baking, fall recipe, fall recipes, pumpkin cake, pumpkin spice cake, tea cake
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Gluten-Free Apple Crumble Muffins
Growing up, I hated apples with a fiery, burning passion. I think it’s because most of what I tasted was the Red Delicious variety, i.e., the most popular one at U.S. grocery stores (at least during my formative years). For … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Brunch, Gluten-Free, Muffins
Tagged apple, apple crumble muffins, apples, breakfast, brunch, fall baking, Gluten-Free, gluten-free baking, gluten-free muffins, muffin, muffins
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Peach Spice Muffins
A long time ago when I was living in Washington, DC, I was lamenting the end of summer to a friend. “I hate when summer is over,” I said. “Why?” she asked. “It happens every year.” Yeah, summer happens over … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Muffins, Uncategorized
Tagged breakfast, breakfast muffins, muffin, muffins, peach, peaches, summer baking
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Thé Time: Rasa Chai
I am bringing back my “Thé Time” column after four (!!!!) long years. I wouldn’t bring it out of retirement for anything that wasn’t really, really good. So, without further ado, I bring you Rasa Chai. I found out about … Continue reading
Apricot Coffee Cake
Summer is my favorite time to bake, mostly because of the abundance of fresh fruit. Every Saturday morning, I go to the Tower Grove Farmers’ Market in St. Louis and see what’s available. Usually, I have to wait until later … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Cake
Tagged apricot, apricots, baker, baking, breakfast, breakfast cake, breakfast ideas, breakfast recipes, brunch ideas, brunch recipes, cake, coffee cake, home baker, home baking, stone fruit
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Sea Salt Chocolate Chip Cookies
l think when you really love to bake, you start becoming fixated on one particular aspect of it. Bread bakers are always striving for the perfect loaf. Cake makers are always looking for the perfect crumb and cake to frosting … Continue reading
Posted in Cookies, Dessert
Tagged baked, baker, baking, chocolate chip cookie, chocolate chip cookies, cookie, cookies, delicious, dessert, home baker, home baking, homemade, sea salt chocolate chip cookies, sweet, sweets
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Lemon Ricotta Cake
We’ve been having some *very* cold days in St. Louis. I’m a wimp when it comes to cold, so I complain any time it drops below 32 degrees. However, it has dropped below zero multiple times this month. When I … Continue reading
Posted in Brunch, Cake, Dessert
Tagged baker, baking, brunch, cake, delicious, dessert, home baker, home baking, homemade, lemon, lemon ricotta cake, lemons, ricotta, ricotta cake, snacking cake
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Gingerbread Doughnuts
One of my favorite things to bake at home are doughnuts. “Bake?” you might say. Yes, doughnuts are traditionally fried, but if you like soft, pillowy doughnuts and don’t like cleaning up grease or oil splatters, baked doughnuts are a … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Brunch
Tagged baked donuts, baked doughnuts, breakfast, brunch, donut, donuts, doughnut, doughnuts, gingerbread, gingerbread donut, gingerbread doughnut, holiday breakfast, winter recipes
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Chocolate Chip Mini Bundt Cakes (Les tigrés)
After my grandmother passed away a couple years ago, I went to her house to see if there was anything I wanted to keep. I grew up going to that house almost every week, and still, some of the things … Continue reading