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The Best Double Chocolate Cookies…Ever
I have always been more of a dessert person than a regular food person. Although times have definitely changed, and I now eat more than my fair share of vegetables, I wasn’t always like this…In fact, I don’t think I … Continue reading
Posted in Chocolate, Cookies, Dessert, Uncategorized
Tagged baking, big cookies, brownie, chocolate chips, coarse salt, cocoa powder, cookie, dark chocolate chips, dessert, double chocolate chip cookie, double chocolate cookie, favorite recipe, giant, semi-sweet chocolate chips, sweet, sweets
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Lemon-Blueberry Buttermilk Breakfast Cake
When the weather starts getting warmer, I start craving lighter desserts. Sure, chocolate never goes out of season, but when the thermometer rises above ninety-degrees, I don’t feel like indulging in bread pudding, or big, dense brownies. This past weekend, … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Cake, Uncategorized
Tagged baking, batter, blueberry, breakfast, butter, buttermilk, buttery, cake, dessert, flaky, fluffy, lemon, lemon blueberry, lemon blueberry buttermilk breakfast cake, lemon zest, light, sugar, summer, zest
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Blackberry Financiers
Weekends are funny things. I don’t think I ever really appreciated them until I started working. In college and high school, weekends sort of felt like an extension of the regular week; I would still have homework to do, I … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Muffins, Uncategorized
Tagged almond flour, almonds, baking, blackberries, Bon Appetit, buttery, cakes, desserts, easy recipes, financiers, france, french, French bakeries, french baking, golden, mini muffins, moist, money, muffins, ovens, powdered sugar, spongy, sweets, tea cakes, weekends
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Passover Recipes for the Carb-Addicted
Passover has always been one of my favorite holidays. For those of you who don’t know, Passover is the celebration of the Jewish people’s exodus from slavery in Egypt. To commemorate this occassion, we have a “Seder,” or service, in … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Dinner, Uncategorized
Tagged almonds, baking, breakfast, cereal, cheese, cinnamon, cooking, dinner, easy passover recipes, flourless, golden raisins, granola, holiday recipes, honey, italian, jewish cooking, lasagna, matzah, matzah granola, matzah lasagna, mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese, passover, passover cereal, passover granola, passover recipes, raisins, ricotta cheese, Spinach, tomato sauce, vegetarian, vegetarian lasagna, walnuts
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Strawberry Cream Pie (or “Tarte aux Fraises”)
Something I love about the French are their constant vacations. Not one month into teaching English abroad, I already had a school break. I had two weeks off to do whatever I wanted, go whatever I wanted, and most importantly, … Continue reading
Posted in Chocolate, Pie, Uncategorized
Tagged aix-en-provence, baking, balsamic vinegar, berries, bruschetta, cooking, cream, dessert, eggs, france, french, french baguette, goat cheese, nectarines, olive oil, paul cezanne, peaches, pie, south of france, strawberry, strawberry bruschetta, strawberry cream pie, strawberry cream tart, strawberry pie, strawberry tart, tart, tarte aux fraises
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Cream Puff Mishaps…And Foundation Grounds
This past weekend wasn’t particularly eventful. The weather was unseasonably warm, so I spent most of each day outside. On Saturday, though, I had a specific craving…Not for something sweet, for a change, but something savory. So, I headed to … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Restaurant Reviews, Uncategorized
Tagged apples, baking, butternut squash, butternut squash soup, cafe, Chocolate, coffee, cranberries, cream puffs, delicious, dessert, dried cranberries, dried fruit, eating out, foundation grounds, french, french baking, french pastry, gorgonzola, healthy, icing, laduree, lunch, marinated onions, nutella, nutella cream puffs, organic, pastry, quinoa, salad, soup, Sweet Potato, sweet potato soup, Vegan
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Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies…and the Power of Google
Two years ago, I was about to graduate from college. I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life, but I knew where I wanted to go: France. It had always been my dream to live in … Continue reading
Posted in Cookies, Dessert, Uncategorized
Tagged baking, butter, chocolate chip cookies, chocolate chips, cookies, delicious, dessert, easy, fast, quick
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North Carolina Pound Cake
Anyone who knows me knows that I love food. When I lived in France, I gained the reputation of “La Petite Gourmande”- i.e., the little foodie. Whenever I passed a bakery, nine times out of ten, I’d go inside. If … Continue reading
Posted in Cake, Dessert, Uncategorized
Tagged baked goods, baking, birthday, butter, buttery, cake, cakes, crisco, decadent, dessert, flaky, friend, north carolina pound cake, pound cake, recipe sharing, southern
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Easy Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
There are few breads in the world that I love more than Chocolate Chip Banana Bread. I think it all started many Thanksgivings ago, when my Aunt brought three different loaves of bread for a Breakfast potluck. There was a … Continue reading
Posted in Bread, Breakfast, Brunch, Uncategorized
Tagged baking, banana, banana bread, bread, chocolate chip banana bread, chocolate chips, easy
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Blackberry Muffins for Sunday Mornings
Sunday mornings always bring back memories of France. It’s hard to believe that nine months ago, I was living and working in Orléans, just an hour south of Paris. On most Sunday mornings, I would wake up and walk down … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Brunch, Muffins, Uncategorized
Tagged baked goods, baking, blackberry muffins, breakfast, brunch, muffins
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