Cooking, Creating, and Everything in Between
Yum Death by Chocolate Brownies are the cure for just about anything. Heartache? No problem. Breakup? Take two and call me in the morning. Bad day? Feeling blue? Check and double check. These are the true chocolate lovers’ brownie, based…
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Yum What is it about Cinnabon Cinnamon Rolls that makes them the stuff of diet busting dreams? Is it the soft, ooey gooey centers? Perhaps its the rich, luscious cream cheese frosting dripping seductively down the sides, or the alluring…
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Yum Sesame Chicken is one of those dishes that everyone should have in the ‘ole recipe file. It is quick and easy, as well as deliciously saucy and tasty. On busy nights (such as, oh, I don’t know . ….
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Yum Have you ever tried a homemade waffle cone? I recently got an ice cream machine, and I have been LOVING it. I can make sorbet, sherbet, ice cream, frozen yogurt gelato . . . ahhhh it’s bliss. And friends,…
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I think Death by Chocolate Cheesecake is probably the method I would choose for my demise. Just set me adrift in a little boat, in a billowing chocolate sea of the glorious stuff, and give me a spoon for a…
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Lady Chef “You’re very tall. You wear what . . . an 11 or 12 shoe?” The sales lady rummaged behind the desk. “Um . . . 7 1/2.” She resurfaced. “That’s impossible. You’re too tall to have that…
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London “It is not the walls that make the city, but the people who live within them. The walls of London may be battered, but the spirit of the Londoner stands resolute and undismayed.” –George VI London. I have saved…
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How to describe the Angelina Hot Chocolate that I had in Paris. Let’s see. Picture the worst breakup you’ve ever had, cured. Mix that with a little PMS screaming for chocolate relief, managed, and multiply that times the Chocolate Fountain…
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Paris “If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life, it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast.” — Ernest Hemingway When we…
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The first thing I did when I got back from my dream England vacation was make these Blue Cornflower Macarons. There are multiple reasons I did this . . . I had just gone to Paris and tasted the finest macarons…
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