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Testing A New Treat for Easter– A Chocolate One, Of Course!

The Great Easter Menu Debate kicks off as soon as Grace books her train ticket for DC.  Continue reading

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A Light(er) Treat for Tummy Troubles

Nothing is worse than waking up at 3 AM to your sick child standing by your bed.  Continue reading

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Let Them Eat Chocolate!

The rabble demands chocolate.  Continue reading

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I Still Have Some Buttermilk, So It’s Time For…THE Orange Walnut Cake!

Despite the batch of chocolate chip buttermilk muffins, I still have A LOT of buttermilk left.  I really, really shouldn’t make another cake since there’s, say, half a tres leches cake still in my refrigerator, but this is Kurt’s second favorite cake.  Continue reading

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Quick and Easy Apple Turnovers…For Anytime!

Every morning for the past week, I eye the handful of apples sitting on my counter and wonder if Ken will eat through them before they go bad. Continue reading

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My Panic Attacks With Tres Leches Cake (Or What Happens When You Doubt A Cook’s Illustrated Recipe)

My husband Kurt has an extreme predilection for tres leches cake.  Continue reading

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