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Need more suggestions for Valentine’s Day? Here’s a handy list! It’s based on family favorites and things we’ve enjoyed through the years. I may add to it as the day goes by. First up, these Mini Chocolate Chip Cut-Outs shaped as hearts. This is an old recipe from the Nestle kitchen designed for those …
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I didn’t get my holidays mixed up. Fuzz needed something edible and red for a school project and the first thing that came to mind was a batch of heart shaped cut-out cookies. In hindsight, I could have made red circles and called them “Rudolph Noses”, but that might have led to a conversation about [...]
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Fuzz’s class is having their Valentine’s Day party this week and I offered to bring some treats. The problem is, I can’t decide what. Fourth graders are opinionated and like interesting things, so I have to choose carefully. Thinking red velvet cupcake cones might be fun, I made a test batch this afternoon using a [...]
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Last night I fell asleep thinking about Valentine’s Day themed cookies. This is one of them. I thought I’d posted it here on the blog, but couldn’t find it and decided to re-post it this morning for those of you with Valentine’s Day baking plans. This is an old recipe from Very Best …
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Pots de Creme is the perfect easy yet elegant dessert, and this old recipe from Epicurious is my favorite. I made a half batch the other night, but had to use clear glass custard cups because my prettier cups were packed away. Oh, and I was out of whipped cream. Despite the presentation you see [...]
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It’s a cold and windy day here in Austin, and after taking Lizzie for a long walk I was quite ready for a cup of coffee and one of these cookies. They’re so good! The recipe is a twist on a very old one from Southern Living. It’s a peanut butter cookie stuffed with Dove [...]
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