Tag Archives: sugar

Fruity pebbles rice krispies treats

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It’s not unusual (cue the Carlton dance!) for people to go through phases with their eating habits. For most people, that’s something like “I love avocados  and I’m adding them to tons of dishes!” or “I can’t stop eating pints of … Continue reading

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Star Wars birthday cake

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I know, I know. I’ve been bad at blogging this year. But I’ve been great about everything else! I’ve been working hard at work, my book, some art projects, and oh yeah, a ginormous cake that totally blows away anything … Continue reading

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Homemade doughnuts

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So as always, I’m a little late posting these. They were supposed to be a Chanukah treat for all of you, but just like last year’s Latke recipe, I kept convincing myself I had time to post them. I made them early … Continue reading

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Playing with royal icing…and star wars cookies!

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Hola. I’m not sure how many times I’m allowed to apologize for being a negligent blog updater, but…I’m sorry. Life is crazy right now for me, as I’m sure it is for all of you as well! Holiday season is … Continue reading

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Candy corn sugar cookies!

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I made these adorable cookies last autumn for a halloween party, and I just couldn’t resist making them again. This year, however, I have a year of cooking under my belt, and they came out MUCH better. Better flavor, better … Continue reading

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Jelly bean-tini

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Let me start of with a bit of an explanation for this concoction. My brother-in-law, Matt, is without a doubt one of the funniest people I know. He’s also incredibly neurotic and obsessive about certain things, which is why, when … Continue reading

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Chardonnay white bundt cake with chardonnay glaze

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It’s Chardonnay week! That’s my sad attempt to make a connection between sexy wine cake and rich and flavorful vegetable lasagna, both of which I made this past weekend. And both of which are out of this world amazing. I’ll … Continue reading

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The great cake decorating contest

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There are no recipes in this post. There aren’t even any hints or techniques for decorating cakes. Because, let’s be honest, I have no idea what I’m doing. But neither does Ken, so I think we’re pretty evenly matched. I’ve … Continue reading

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Unbelievably amazing ginger cookies

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You might remember Kevin as the guy I spent hours decorating turtle sugar cookies for over the summer, for his last day of work at the lab before he went to graduate school. I, however, remember him as the bearded … Continue reading

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Cake batter rice krispies treats

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I.   Love. SPRINKLES!!!  But seriously, who doesn’t? And when you combine rice krispies treats, sprinkles and just a hint of cake batter, you get the most deliciously amazing dessert, and will be the envy of all your friends. Believe … Continue reading

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