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Peach and Blueberry Crostata
Generally, if you put fruit and sugar into some form of homemade pastry or dough…and then bake it, I want a piece. I love fruit desserts, so I’m trying to bake as many of them as possible before the summer … Continue reading
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Strawberry/Blueberry Crumble
On Sunday night – we had a fabulous dinner party. Two of our favorite couples came over (Melissa and Matt, the famous giveaway winners, and Perry and Dan, who are very often featured on this blog). Dan doesn’t like cooked … Continue reading
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Boozy Fruit with Fresh Whipped Cream
This is one of those dishes that we hesitate to put on the blog… it’s likely you’ve made this before… it’s likely you know how to do this already…but we figure it’s tasty and versatile (not to mention easy and … Continue reading
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Carrot Cupcakes
We’ve been so bad about blogging – forgive us! We were celebrating Gardner’s brother’s graduation from college all weekend – hooray! We’ve got lots of good vegetarian recipes coming your way soon – we promise. For now – eat a … Continue reading
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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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Lemony Coconut Macaroons with Almonds
POP-QUIZ: What is the perfect spring dessert? a) Coconut Macaroons b) Clementine Cake c) Strawberry Ice Cream d) Strawberries and Angel Food Cake e) other Once upon a time, I was a high school teacher. And I loved (loved) giving … Continue reading
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Italian Creme Cake
This post has been a long time coming. This winter, we had a Southern Living magazine giveaway – and two lucky readers won. In order to enter the drawing, we asked everyone to post a comment or recipe on our … 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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Cinnamon Dough Bites
Patience is a funny thing. Apparently, if you let me remove something tasty (especially something that smells like cinnamon-y heaven) from the oven and tell me to “wait,” I think patience is overrated. This was supposed to resemble what most … Continue reading
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