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Category Archives: Desserts
No-churn mint chocolate chip ice cream
I’ve got a ton of fresh mint in the garden … literally, a ton. We’re putting a dent in it making mojitos, but I thought, why not homemade mint chocolate chip ice cream. Little Bit and I love mint chocolate … Continue reading
Madeleines with fresh raspberries and lemon curd
Rachel Khoo is my new favorite television chef. Here series on BBC, follows the very British Khoo, who, after completing her classical training at the Le Cordon Bleu, set up a restaurant for two in her tiny Paris apartment. Her … Continue reading
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Fresh Plum Tatin
I bought four big beautiful plums at the farmers market knowing I wanted to do something sweet with them, and what’s better than fresh fruit and moist delicious cake. In a small saucepan, add 1 cup sugar and 1/3 cup … Continue reading
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Ina’s cake and Joy’s frosting ~ perfection!
My mother’s birthday was this week, and I wanted to make a sheet-cake. Something easy to make, that would feed a crowd, but still taste wonderful. After some thought, I settled on making Ina Garten’s chocolate cake and Joy Wilson’s … Continue reading
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