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Blueberry, Cantaloupe and Pineapple Salad #TheSaladBar

by Jerry 9 comments June 8, 2013 Recipes
Blueberry, Cantaloupe and Pineapple Salad

This gorgeous dish almost never existed. It was, quite frankly, never intended to exist. For the first installment of #theSaladBar monthly blogging group I’d planned a lovely little salad with frisée, strawberries, blueberries, some fresh cheese and a yogurt dressing. Unfortunately the end of the school year left our schedule in tatters and many of [...]

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Blueberry Skillet Cake (a Berry-licious Upside-Down Cake)

by Jerry 2 comments May 29, 2013 Recipes
Blueberry Skillet Cake

Light, moist, lemony cake topped with a gorgeous layer of blueberries in brown sugar and butter caramel. Whether you call it a skillet cake or an upside-down cake, this dessert is sure to be a hit with friends and family. I know it was with ours. Our picky eater went back for thirds! Upside-down cakes are a [...]

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Lemon Lime Muffins

by Jerry 0 comments April 8, 2013 Recipes
Lemon Lime Muffins

After the rave reviews my family lauded on the 3 ingredient muffins we made a few weeks ago, I was itching to take that base recipe and try something new with it. Seriously, there are no end of options. This is a recipe that begs for modifications. You can make these sweet or savory just as [...]

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3 Ingredient Muffins – Perfect Muffins Every Single Time

by Jerry 4 comments March 25, 2013 Recipes
3 Ingredient Muffins

You can make perfectly moist, succulent muffins in just 20 minutes with 3 ingredients you already have in the pantry. Let me say that again: You can make perfectly moist, succulent muffins right now in just 20 minutes with 3 ingredients you already have in your pantry. I was shocked, too. Actually, I was incredulous. I didn’t [...]

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Brown Soda Bread with Molasses

by Jerry 0 comments March 17, 2013 Recipes
Brown Soda Bread With Molasses

Irish Brown Bread is, at its heart, just soda bread made with half whole wheat flour. This particular version ads oats and a bit of molasses, but would probably be made with treacle in the UK. (You try to find treacle in the U.S. I dare you!) The molasses ads just a hint of sweetness, while the oats give [...]

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Mocha Caramel Cappuccino Tartelettes Recipe

by Jerry 13 comments February 2, 2013 Recipes
Mocha-Tartelettes

From the archives: There’s been quite a stir over these little gems in the past few days, so we’ve updated the post images and recipe.  Enjoy! I think I’ve died and gone to heaven this time folks. I can’t even begin to do justice to the flavors and textures in this sweet dish. The first [...]

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Glazed Lemon Wedges

by Jerry 4 comments December 27, 2012 Recipes
Glazed-Lemon-Wedges

Summer is here and as much as I love chocolate in all its many incarnations, warm weather calls for treats that are a bit lighter and brighter than my favorite winter fare.  The higher temperatures also mean we’re less likely to gravitate towards large treats, preferring instead to savor smaller bites and brighter flavors.  This [...]

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Chocolate Cafe Mocha Cheesecake Recipe

by Jerry 10 comments December 22, 2012 Recipes
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*From the archives. This cheesecake is the perfect addition to any holiday table, and works perfectly for New Years.  Give it a try and let us know what you think! Cheesecake may just be the perfect food.  It is certainly one of the oldest on record.  It is believed that cheesecake was served to the [...]

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Chocolate Pinwheel Cookies Recipe

by Jerry 7 comments December 15, 2012 Recipes
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*From the archives. Spread a little cheer this Holiday season with these simple pinwheel cookies. The Holidays are the time for indulgences, meaning pastries, cookies, cakes, pies and what have you. In that spirit we’ve dusted off our baking gear for the season to bring you a slew of great recipes for you and yours. So as [...]

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Sinfully Good Hot Dark Chocolate Recipe

Thumbnail image for Sinfully Good Hot Dark Chocolate Recipe by Jerry 3 comments December 13, 2012 Recipes
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There’s nothing that takes me back to my childhood faster than a steaming mug of hot chocolate. Just the smell is enough to bring back the sounds of my mother’s laughter, wrapping paper tearing and my sister squealing in happiness at the latest treasure to find its way out from under the tree. There are [...]

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