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Warm Chocolate Souffle

So, I finally made my very first soufflé. Something about the whisking and the eggs and the puffy perfection always intimidated me… so I made Chocolate tarts and pies and cakes instead. Then, last week, I was flipping through the … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Cake!

What makes a cake the perfect birthday cake? For the baker, it needs to be easy, use ingredients that are readily on hand, and be easy to clean up (minimal bowls, pans, etc)…and in my case, the batter has to be tasty. … Continue reading

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Chocolate Stout Cupcakes

 Happy St. Patty’s Day! We aren’t the kind of food bloggers that make our Thanksgiving turkey on the Monday before Thanksgiving just so we can show the world how to make turkey our way. We also aren’t the kind of … Continue reading

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Chocolate Orange Hazelnut Tart

This tart is one of the first desserts that we made together as a married couple. Of course, we didn’t have a blog at the time, so the picture below is from a recent re-do. We got Nick Malgieri’s Modern … Continue reading

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Mom’s Fudge

We’ve been meaning to share this recipe with you for a long time. I grew up calling this “Mom’s Fudge,” but maybe it’s an older family recipe? Mom, please weigh in on this…. We made a ton of this fudge around … Continue reading

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Chocolate Chess Pie

Now that we’re into 2010, it’s ok to rediscover some old recipes from last year, right? One of our first recipes that we included on 2frugalfoodies was Mom’s Baked Chocolate Pie, or as we also called it, Chocolate Chess Pie. … Continue reading

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Cocoa Banana Muffins

Remember Virginia? She made me scones, and coconut muffins for my birthday…both of which I wrote about on the blog. Well, her birthday was earlier this week, so I had some baking to do. I decided on Cocoa Banana Muffins … Continue reading

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Oreo Chocolate Chip Cookies

Some cookies are just cookies. Like sugar cookies, or the cookies they have at receptions or work lunches…you can resist eating them because they really aren’t all that great.  But, some cookies are really cookies… the kind you just have … Continue reading

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Chocolate Chip Cookies

I would like mine with milk and vanilla ice cream, please. Actually, wait – do you have coffee ice cream? This is a great casual dessert to pack in a lunch box or to impress guests with after a good … Continue reading

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Chocolate Pound Cake

We’re all for being healthy and eating light. But sometimes, enough is enough, and you need something really rich, chocolately, and delicious for dessert. This is an old family recipe that would be great for a big family gathering. This … Continue reading

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